This is Growing Old

Alliance for Aging Research
  • 4.5 (8)
  • 健康与健身
This is Growing Old

At this very moment, no matter where we are, we all have one thing in common—from the moment we are born, we’re getting older. The experience of aging brings each of us challenges as well as adventures. And if we’re lucky, our lives will tell a tale that we can share to help others on their path. The Alliance for Aging Research has encountered hundreds of inspiring people in its quest to promote healthy aging and we want you to meet them! Join the Alliance as we interview these changemakers in our podcast, This is Growing Old. Stay tuned for new episodes every other Wednesday. 909905

  1. Bridging Generations with Dr. Abigail T. Stephan

    10月9日

    Bridging Generations with Dr. Abigail T. Stephan

    Intergenerational friendships enrich our worldview and create lasting legacies through the exchange of ideas, love, and support between grandparents or grand friends and young adults. Following Healthy Aging Month, we’re joined by Dr. Abigail T. Stephens, Research Assistant Professor of Psychology at Clemson University and faculty affiliate with the Institute for Engaged Aging, to discuss the value of these bonds and share ways to foster them in our own lives.

    23 分钟
  2. Decoding the Inflation Reduction Act With Adina Lasser

    8月14日

    Decoding the Inflation Reduction Act With Adina Lasser

    In June, the Alliance joined policymakers and patient advocates on Capitol Hill to discuss the unintended consequences of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). While the IRA offers benefits like capping out-of-pocket costs and reducing vaccine expenses, it also raises concerns about how plans are incentivized to control costs. These concerns are detailed in a recent report by the Alliance and Manatt. Joining us today to explore the implications of the IRA for older adults, along with the steps CMS can take to protect beneficiaries, is the Alliance's Public Policy Manager, Adina Lasser.

    15 分钟
  3. Safely Navigating the Net with Dr. Carol Quade

    6月16日

    Safely Navigating the Net with Dr. Carol Quade

    In an era dominated by digital media, cultivating media literacy skills is essential to navigate the digital landscape safely and confidently. Joining us to examine the importance or media literacy, the dangers of internet falsehoods, and the unique challenges that older adults face as they navigate web is Dr. Carol Quade, an adjunct professor at Northern Virginia Community College's Annandale Campus, volunteer at the Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia, and expert in communications and media studies.

    30 分钟

  4. 6月11日

    I Did It Because I Could: Embracing Your Second Act with Nell Irvin Painter

    Starting over can be daunting, even terrifying, for many older adults. But for Nell Irvin Painter, an accomplished educator turned artist, it was as simple as placing a brush on a canvas. In this episode, we explore Nell's fearless leap into the arts after a distinguished 30-year career as a professor and historian. Join us as we discuss her inspiring journey and the joy of embracing a new chapter in life.

    27 分钟
  5. Understanding Patient Perspectives with Carrie Shaw

    3月20日

    Understanding Patient Perspectives with Carrie Shaw

    This week, we explore caregiver experiences with older adults facing neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS). Joining us is Carrie Shaw, founder of Embodied Labs, a revolutionary medical training platform that prioritizes patient perspectives. Informed by her caregiving experiences, Carrie offers profound insights into the world of NPS patients through Embodied Labs’ immersive tools.

    22 分钟
  6. Becoming Your Own Advocate with Heart Disease Survivor Robyn Peacock

    2月20日

    Becoming Your Own Advocate with Heart Disease Survivor Robyn Peacock

    February is American Heart Month, a time to increase awareness around the risk factors, symptoms, and treatments for heart disease. Each year, we are joined by hundreds of advocates, organizations, care centers, and clinicians to share critical resources that may save lives. As we prepare for Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day, taking place every February 22nd, we're proud to welcome our guest Robyn Peacock, a heart disease survivor, patient-advocate, and Womenheart Champion. Tune in as Robyn shares her life-changing journey with heart disease and what drives her advocacy work

    30 分钟
  7. Looking Ahead with Alliance Board Chair Michele Markus

    1月17日

    Looking Ahead with Alliance Board Chair Michele Markus

    As we channel the lessons learned from years past into actions that shape equitable futures, we at the Alliance are grateful for such a passionate board of Directors to help amplify our mission. Joining us on today’s episode of This is Growing Old to reflect on the year ahead is our Board Chair, Michele Markus.

    28 分钟
  8. Boosting Your Holidays with Vaccination Resources

    2023/12/15

    Boosting Your Holidays with Vaccination Resources

    ‘Tis the season to sleigh preventable diseases like COVID, Flu, RSV and Pneumonia. In this episode, we’re joined by CEO of Healthy Women Beth Battaglino to discuss the crucial role that vaccination plays in creating a safer, merrier holiday for you and your loved ones. After all, it’s Our Best Shot!

    17 分钟
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At this very moment, no matter where we are, we all have one thing in common—from the moment we are born, we’re getting older. The experience of aging brings each of us challenges as well as adventures. And if we’re lucky, our lives will tell a tale that we can share to help others on their path. The Alliance for Aging Research has encountered hundreds of inspiring people in its quest to promote healthy aging and we want you to meet them! Join the Alliance as we interview these changemakers in our podcast, This is Growing Old. Stay tuned for new episodes every other Wednesday. 909905

信息

  • 创作者
    Alliance for Aging Research
  • 活跃年份
    2020年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    78
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Alliance for Aging Research
  • 节目网站
    This is Growing Old

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