Living
Grief expert David Kessler wrote a new book while grieving the loss of his son
NOVEMBER 4, 2019 | By Julie Pfitzinger
Even under tough circumstances, here are ideas to express your sympathy
NOVEMBER 1, 2019 | By Deborah Quilter
In this 'Near the Exit' excerpt, the author invites friends to talk about mortality
OCTOBER 21, 2019 | By Lori Erickson
Caregiving
Some recent, intriguing examples of how the conversation is evolving
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 | By Ann Oldenburg
A grief-support expert shares a letter she wrote to a grieving friend
JULY 16, 2019 | By Amy Florian
Advice from a new book for times when required tasks seem insurmountable
JULY 9, 2019 | By Edie Grossfield
A retired pastor and current hospice worker shares important observations
JUNE 18, 2019 | By Larry Patten
Money & Policy
What to do and what not to do if this happens to you
MAY 28, 2019 | By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell
Health
The inability to think clearly for some time is common with significant loss
MAY 7, 2019 | By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell
Work & Purpose
This expert offers what she calls the three keys to 'sage-ing'
MAY 1, 2019 | By Jann E. Freed
The choice makes sense to some people — including this writer
APRIL 30, 2019 | By Kevyn Burger
The Oscar-nominated documentary also spotlights palliative and hospice care
APRIL 9, 2019 | By Deborah Quilter
Gaining in popularity, the gatherings differ in types and purpose
MARCH 25, 2019 | By Bill Ward
How to keep your assets intact if you're revived through cryonics
MARCH 8, 2019 | By Ted Knutson
Sometimes the choices on forms don't match your life
FEBRUARY 22, 2019 | By Jill Smolowe
Dr. Toni Miles says grieving raises your risk for illness, even death
FEBRUARY 18, 2019 | By Kevyn Burger
Our best essays, how-to guides and feature stories from the past year
DECEMBER 28, 2018 | By The Editors
Parting is hard not only for us, it's hard for them
DECEMBER 17, 2018 | By Jill Smolowe
A public radio host is bringing Minnesotans together to talk about death
DECEMBER 7, 2018 | By Grace Birnstengel
A general knowledge can ease the journey for you and your loved one
DECEMBER 5, 2018 | By Amy Florian
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Follow our in-depth examination of current health care offerings through an age-friendly lens. What does age-friendly health care look like, and how do you locate and access it? We cover how to prioritize your unique needs when selecting providers and treatments for yourself or a loved one.
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