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First, Dr. Brene Brown argues that vulnerability is the basis of both courage and fulfillment in life. In her book, Daring Greatly, Brown challenge...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Jan 28, 2014
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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First, Joyce Bender, the Chair of the Board of the American Association of People with Disabilities and CEO of Bender Consulting Services, discusse...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 54:51
  • Purchases: 1
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First, people can be easily overwhelmed at the prospect of providing care for an elderly parent. Jody Gastfriend has many tips for the boomer gener...

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  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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First, choosing a healthcare plan is about cost and more importantly knowing which physicians are covered at the best hospitals. Dr. Archelle Georg...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WCWP


  • Added: Jan 07, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Interchange, host Alycin Bektesh speaks with Mela Hatchett and Mary Boutain of the Area 10 Agency on Aging about the changing percepti...

Bought by WNED Buffalo


  • Added: Dec 31, 2013
  • Length: 59:07
  • Purchases: 1
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First, AARP expert, Patricia Barry, gives fast and easy tips to get up to speed on Medicare in general, and how it is affected by the Affordable Ca...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 31, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Not long ago there was a food fight at Ralph Bunche High School. And Angel Hernandez is in trouble. He’s 18, a senior, and he’s not admitting anyth...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 07:23
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First, Winston Groom is the author of fourteen books including the best-seller Forrest Gump, and now, The Aviators. Then, Helen Elaine Lee, profess...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2013
  • Length: 54:51
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First, Dr.Stefan Kreuzer is pioneering the development of new minimally invasive hip and knee replacement surgery. These next generation implants a...

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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First, an award-winning science writer, who like millions of baby boomers, helped care for her aging parents, explores the grueling moral choices w...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and WCWP


  • Added: Nov 08, 2013
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 2
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On Thursday September 26, 2013 IU Health hosted an evidence based seminar on Aging. The talk was broad-ranging, covering topics of longevity, genet...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2013
  • Length: 57:34
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Radio Curious continues it's series about the funeral industry in a conversation with funeral director and mortician, George Leinen, owner of Empir...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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First, older adults are quickly embracing the idea of using new technologies in everyday life. Tom Kamber, the founder of OATS, explains how the or...

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  • Added: Sep 17, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Recreation Therapy is a program offered to patients to either increase or maintain their physical, psychosocial as well as mood states. Recreation ...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2013
  • Length: 06:18
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Older people are particularly juicy targets for swindlers and con artists, and the problem's getting worse as more Americans get older.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2013
  • Length: 04:58
Caption: Hope Fox of Oakland and her daughter, Pat McKern, Credit: Credit Visakha Som
The cost of living in the Bay Area has risen sharply, especially in the past few years, but the federal benefits that many seniors rely on are ofte...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 07:53
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Jaime Sweany gives a short history of the Endwright Center and talks about the programs and impact the center hopes to make in helping the elderly ...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2013
  • Length: 05:03
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First, we discuss the National Senior Games, which are dedicated to promoting healthy and active lifestyles for athletes age 50 and over. Rich Brow...

Bought by 'The Sea', WCNY, and WCWP


  • Added: Aug 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
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According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, state agencies around the country say they are seeing an increase in reports of abuse of elderly p...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2013
  • Length: 09:31
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Robert Reich gives warning about a potential disaster for America in his new documentary, Inequality for All. This looming disaster, the growing ga...

Bought by WCNY and WCWP


  • Added: Aug 06, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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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
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As a follow up to last week's program, Radio Curious revisits a 2006 conversation with Dr. Dan Gottlieb, psychologist, quadriplegic and author of “...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio curious visits with Dr. Dan Gottlieb, a psychotherapist, author and host of Voices in the Family, a weekly public radio program originating f...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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First, every year, about 450,000 Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The most helpful resource is experienced caregivers who have already...

Bought by WCNY and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender seniors are much more likely than their straight counterparts to be alone and isolated as they age. Housing ...

Bought by Wild Planet Radio and WXDU


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2