Brookdale Blogs

Imagination is the widescreen of life, full color, full throttle. It’s not meant to be a dimly flickering bulb in the basement. Here's how Joe McNally fuels his creativity.

Medicare is a great resource for a wide range of healthcare coverage. It provides health insurance coverage for anyone who is age 65 or older, or who has a severe disability, no matter what their income is. Learn more about Medicare and the services it covers.

Americans are ready to celebrate Halloween in bigger and better ways than ever this year, according to a survey from the National Retail Federation. Here are 10 easy costume ideas that are sure to earn you some boos (and cheers!) at your upcoming October 31 festivities.

The housing crisis has encouraged more intergenerational living than in recent years. Baby Boomers are moving in with roommates and becoming what’s being referred to as “boommates.” Here are a few things to know about this new trend.

According to a 2024 poll, one in three Americans report feeling lonely at least once per week, and one in 10 say they feel lonely every day. Here are some things you can do to try to bring more socialization into your life.

Dressing your age should be more about what makes you happy and comfortable. Here are a few senior style influencers who have become fashion icons for dressing in a way that makes them feel good and highlights their personality.

Cold and flu season is just around the corner. Here are a few helpful things to consider about these so-called immune boosters and whether they may be able to help you to fight off viruses this fall.

Many women athletes of the past paved the way for today’s sports superstars. Take a look at the women listed below to see how women of the past and present work to advance the sports scene.

With so many options and different types of insurance available, navigating the world of life insurance can be overwhelming. We talked to a life insurance expert to answer some of the most frequently asked questions that people generally have about life insurance these days.

No matter your lifestyle, there is a level of birdwatching for every senior. Check out these tips to start birdwatching today!

There is something special about all the seasons of the year, but fall is an especially magical time with the changing leaves and weather. It’s also the season for Grandparents’ Day. In honor of the changing seasons and this special holiday, here are some activities to do with your grandkids.

Don't let scammers retire on your dollar. Learn more about these common scams and how you can avoid them.

At the end of July, we had the pleasure of hosting Rhonnika Clifton and Kim Lewis, two professional interior designers, on our Great Full Life webcast. Learn about ways to decorate a small space to make it feel personal and homey.

Since 2020, the complexity and believability of scams attempting to acquire people’s personal information have become more advanced. Here’s a list of common voter scams to look out for and tips to help you avoid falling victim to cybercrime.

Since the season of spending is fast approaching, it can be a good idea to get your finances in order prior to the season to take the pressure off. Ready to dive in? Here’s our official fall checklist to help you keep your finances on track.