Creating Community
Cultural narratives, ableism and ageism dehumanize people with dementia
This article focuses on a culture of care which is an issue not just for Canadians. Nor is it an [...]
Creating Community
COVID-19, stigma and the scandalous neglect of people living with dementia
Cultural narratives, ableism and ageism dehumanize people with dementia, and present their lives as disposable. Authors: Alisa Grigorovich, University of [...]
Food for Life
The value of health
More than 10,000 studies, published in peer-reviewed medical journals, make it clear. You can slash your risk of cancer, heart [...]
Music as Medicine
Good Memories Choir at Fourth Church – Just be musical!
Loved this! Found on the website of my church in Chicago - a performance in the Fourth Presbyterian Church’s Buchanan [...]
Creating Community
Coronavirus: we’re in a real-time laboratory of a more sustainable urban future
This article is a fascinating look at how we have responded to the coronavirus with common sense actions which could [...]
Mindful Presence
How to listen to your loved ones with empathy when you yourself are feeling the strain of social distancing
The skill set described in this article could be used by all who care about and support the care partner [...]
Food for Life
One of the best health events of the year starts today – Saturday, 11:00 Eastern
The 2021 Food Revolution Summit starts today - Saturday morning - at 11 am ET (8 am PT) - and [...]
Creating Community
Q+A: Joe Biden’s Earth Day summit – what could it achieve for action on climate change?
"The stakes, as ever, are high. Despite a brief reprieve during the lockdowns in 2020, global carbon emissions are set [...]
A Sense of Place
2021 State of the Air Annual Report: The threat from deadly particle pollution continues to increase
Released in time for the April 22 observance of Earth Day, the American Lung Association's 22nd annual report on air [...]
A Sense of Place
Air pollution may contribute to Alzheimer’s and dementia risk – here’s what we’re learning from brain scans
"Because the silent phase of dementia is thought to start decades before the manifestation of symptoms, findings from our recent [...]
Food for Life
Meet John Robbins who has inspired millions to take charge of their health!
John was given the opportunity to inherit his father’s Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire. He even grew up with an ice [...]
Food for Life
Scientifically grounded insights to help you prevent disease and thrive
In pre-pandemic times, people who got diagnosed with obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer’s had a lot to deal [...]