Created by Robert Stall MD, Geriatrician
For Older Adults, Family, and Others
Stay happy, healthy and informed
Teach someone to fish, they eat for a lifetime… ask not what your doctor can do for you, ask what you can do for your doctor and yourself…
Courses
- Pertinent, common sense, actionable
- Sure to make a difference in your life and the lives of others
- Created, presented, and curated by Dr. Stall, his staff, and guest contributors
Next Steps
- Watch free introductory course videos
- Register for full courses
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- Email or phone us with questions or suggestions
Dr. Stall is a fellowship trained geriatrician and engineering graduate of MIT who has dedicated his entire professional career to the care of older adults and helping their loved ones
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⭐ A Story to Remember
Older people get sick from SPECIFIC HEALTH PROBLEMS, not old age alone
Self-Assessment
Advance Directives
It's essential to let people know what you want before you're unable to tell them
Quality of Life Assessment
Complete before every visit so your doctor knows what's most important to you
Test Analyzer
"Correlation doesn’t imply causation, but it does gesture... ‘look over there’..."
Common Issues
Driving
Driving helps maintain independence; doing so competently is essential to ensure everyone's safety on the road
Memory Problems
Make sure your memory problems are not caused or worsened by treatable causes
Mental Health
“There is no health without mental health; mental health is too important to be left to the professionals alone, and…
Physical Fitness
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of…
Prevent Falls & Fractures
Keep bones strong and prevent falling to help avoid a catastrophic fracture
Stories & Wisdom
Vintage Radio
Episodes of Dr. Stall's "What Should You Expect At Your Age" radio show from 2004-2005
Fun Stuff
Explore the World!
"Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased"
Fly Fishing
Fly fishing can be more than a pastime - it can be a form of active meditation, a way to connect with nature, and a means to foster mental well-being
Have Fun, Stay Active
Learn how to make joy, laughter, play, and getting out (or staying in) and doing things bigger parts of your life
You’re So Old That…
“It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use... of playful deeds and jokes”
Potpourri
Grandparenting
"My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too."
Faith-Based Perspectives
* Faith-Based Perspectives – Overview
Faith-based principles across various religious traditions emphasize the importance of respecting, caring for, and honoring the elderly. These principles can…
Special Populations
Especially for Health Insurers
⭐ A Story to Remember
Older people get sick from SPECIFIC HEALTH PROBLEMS, not old age alone
Mental Health
“There is no health without mental health; mental health is too important to be left to the professionals alone, and…
Physical Fitness
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of…
Especially for Health Systems
⭐ A Story to Remember
Older people get sick from SPECIFIC HEALTH PROBLEMS, not old age alone
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