Jay Newton-Small

Jay Newton-Small is a contributor to TIME and founder of MemoryWell, a company that harnesses journalism to tell the life stories of those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia with the aim of improving their care.

Most Recent

Getting a Parent With Dementia the Best Long-Term Care for the Money

A new study finds that providing life stories can lead to better, person-centered care

AUGUST 16, 2019 | By Jay Newton-Small

Caregiving

What It’s Like to Live in a Dementia Care Unit

An entrepreneur wanted to know, so she checked herself in

FEBRUARY 6, 2018 | By Jay Newton-Small

Health

Whatever Your Opinion of Him, Trump Is Not ‘Demented’

As boomers age, we're more sensitive to the language used to describe us

AUGUST 25, 2017 | By Jay Newton-Small, Patrick J. Doyle

Health

Is Sustainability Possible During COVID-19?

The pandemic is forcing us to reconsider our approach to safety and sustainability

Special Report

Group of older adults enjoying coffee at a coffee house.

In Good Company

We all feel lonely at times. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Special Report

Strengthening Rural Health Care for Older Adults

This special report includes storytelling, news and information about health care for older adults in rural areas

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