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We’re living longer on limited incomes with gloomy predictions there won’t be enough health care workers to care for those in need. Aging seniors ...
- Added: May 31, 2014
- Length: 04:57
When a landlord and a tenant are involved in a dispute, an eviction from the property is the last resort. And when evictions do occur in San Franci...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 1
East Bay bus agency AC Transit doesn’t have the ridership or wide-reaching reputation of BART or San Francisco’s Muni. But about 100,000 people tak...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 08:31
Radio Curious pays tribute to the life of Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of several books, including “How We Die,” and “The Wisdom of the Body,” with a...
- Added: Mar 10, 2014
- Length: 29:01
Radio Curious revisits a 1995 conversation with Wesley Swearingen, former FBI agent and author of “FBI Secrets: An Agents Expose.”
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 29:01
People born at the leading edge of the Baby Boom turned 65 last year, with more and more Americans entering what experts call “young old age.” One ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 4
DENVER - Expect some experimentation in Colorado - the result of a bill passed by the state Legislature which offers a creative way for the state t...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 01:31
It's essential that we raise Social Security benefits.
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 03:19
Radio Curious visits with law school friend and peace corps ally Sam Farr (D), Congressman for Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties to discuss the poli...
- Added: Oct 11, 2011
- Length: 28:59
The number of older Americans working full time has been rising steadily for years. Many work because they have to. Some work because they want to ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of "Culture Clique" Gerise Thompson, Regional director for the Alzheimer's Association visits with KQAL's Terese Tenseth.
Chances a...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 46:19
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Mary Jane Koren, vice president for the Picker-Commonwealth Fund Long-Term Quality Improvement Program, joins us today.
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 25:50
Many retirees enjoy the rest and relaxation that eluded them during their working years. But for some, retirement means opportunities to affect cha...
- Added: Feb 01, 2011
- Length: 11:32
Many retirees enjoy the rest and relaxation that eluded them during their working years. But for some, retirement means opportunities to affect cha...
- Added: Feb 01, 2011
- Length: 30:00
Lauren Kessler worked for minimum wage as an RA (resident assistant) while writing FINDING LIFE IN THE LAND OF ALZHEIMER'S (formerly titled, Dancin...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 16, 2010
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Ageism can strike anyone once they reach a certain age, and it can be as harmful to its victims and society as racism or sexism.
- Added: Dec 10, 2009
- Length: 03:43
Older, middle and younger generations discussion Native American life covering many subjects...a rebroadcast
- Added: Jul 19, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
As New Yorkers are aging their lifestyles are changing. Online social networking and blogging are creating new internet neighborhoods.
Bought by KDUR
- Added: May 02, 2008
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
Retirees move to Las Vegas and become addicted to gambling
- Added: Aug 28, 2007
- Length: 05:15
The number of Americans over age sixty-five is expected to double to seventy million in the next thirty years, and the experience of old age often ...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Feb 12, 2007
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 1
Environmental experts claim the Delta Works have exorbitant maintenance costs, damage the environment, and promote a false sense of security. Liesb...
- Added: Sep 22, 2005
- Length: 04:16
