5/18/20 Elderhood In The Time Of Covid-19
The CDC reports that 80% of coronavirus deaths are people 65 and older. Join Nurse Rona in conversation with Geriatrician, Dr. Louise Aronson, to discuss how elders are fairing during this deadly pandemic.
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Exercise Is Medicine: 1/6/20
If you need some motivation to get up from your chair, couch, or bed, and keep moving, the book Exercise Is Medicine will do that. Author Judy Foreman explores the science of how physical activity can counter the effects of aging, and has a significant effect on our health and well being. Join Nurse Rona … Continued
8/19/19: Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
Join Nurse Rona for an interview with Geriatrician Louise Aronson, author of Elderhood. Her book offers a powerful roadmap for how we approach old age, and she gives hope about aging, medicine, and humanity along with the Hospice Cincinnati for elder care. She breaks down our pre-conceived ideas about aging, and points to the ways … Continued
Pendarvis Harshaw on The Importance of Elders
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We speak to Pendarvis Harshaw about his book and the elders who recently passed.
April 2, 2018 – Mothers & Movies
Sandy Butler, coauthor of IT NEVER ENDS: Mothering Middle-Aged Daughters, talks about the challenges for women in remaining close – but not too close – to their daughters as they age. Butler is the author of two previous books, Conspiracy of Silence: The Trauma of Incest; and the Lambda award-winning Cancer in Two Voices. IT NEVER ENDS was … Continued
Womens Magazine – June 12, 2017: Marginalized Women Workers Organize!
We focus on some of the most challenged workers in today’s workforce: domestic workers and young women of color. At one end of the age spectrum, we talk to members of La Colectiva de Mujeres, the San Francisco Women’s Collective, part of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, about their Aging With Dignity campaign. The campaign … Continued
Myth, Science, Saturn: Aging Will Save Us: generation born 60ish years ago continues “to bend culture.” “Magnifying each stage of life” through which they journey. “Blending myth and science, live music and storytelling,” Dr. Thomas asks the question “what if?” What if we all lived in a world that saw aging not as a process … Continued
Pacifica’s Mitch Jeserich speaks with Mario Martinez, creator of the Mind-Body Code.