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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
First, Joyce Bender, the Chair of the Board of the American Association of People with Disabilities and CEO of Bender Consulting Services, discusse...
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- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 54:51
- Purchases: 1
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...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
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
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
First, Dr.Stefan Kreuzer is pioneering the development of new minimally invasive hip and knee replacement surgery. These next generation implants a...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Nov 12, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
First, an award-winning science writer, who like millions of baby boomers, helped care for her aging parents, explores the grueling moral choices w...
- Added: Nov 08, 2013
- Length: 54:55
- Purchases: 2
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
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
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...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
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
First, we discuss the National Senior Games, which are dedicated to promoting healthy and active lifestyles for athletes age 50 and over. Rich Brow...
- Added: Aug 13, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 3
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
Robert Reich gives warning about a potential disaster for America in his new documentary, Inequality for All. This looming disaster, the growing ga...
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
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
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
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
First, every year, about 450,000 Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The most helpful resource is experienced caregivers who have already...
- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
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