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Making Money After 65
In the final episode of Season 3 of Aging Rewired, we’re talking about making and protecting your money as an older adult. Many older adults have no interest in retiring – or need to stay in the…
Building Intergenerational Relationships
According to AARP, nearly four in ten adults have a close friend who’s at least 15 years older or younger than they are. Almost 50% of these close bonds have lasted at least 10 years and 20% of them…
AI Is Everywhere. How Are Older Adults Harnessing Its Power?
A recent AARP study showed that eight in ten adults 50-plus report having used some form of AI. So how are older adults currently using AI and what new applications can they look forward to in the…
Pollution Solutions: "Old Ladies” are Saving the Planet
How can seniors use technology to help clean up the environment? In this episode, you’ll hear the stories of two older adults who are harnessing social media to build community and improve the world…
Discussing Death - How Seniors are Talking Through the Taboo
Older adults are using the internet to create virtual safe spaces where they can talk openly about death. In today’s episode, we hear from Bre Clark, an end-of-life doula, who runs Senior Planet’s…
From Driverless Cars to Motorcycle Clubs - Alternative Transportation Solutions for Older Adults
On average, Americans outlive their decision to stop driving by ten years. With limited access to public transportation, what tech and community-based solutions are there to ensure that older adults…
Stories of Change
In this bonus episode, we dive into three stories told by participants of Senior Planet from AARP, the nonprofit behind Aging Rewired, to explore how community members are harnessing the power of…
Aging and Decluttering
Do you own your stuff or does your stuff own you? Decluttering expert Tracy McCubbin shares her top tips on how to navigate the difficulties of downsizing. Tracy is the CEO and founder of…
Aging and Travel
Summer travel is heating up! So we invited travel writer and on-air travel expert, Jet Set Sarah, to share practical tips for older adults on how to stay budget friendly, exercise safely while away,…
Aging and Working
In this episode, two experts share their experiences helping businesses thrive and tips for battling ageism in hiring. First, Janice Malone, founder of Vivian’s Door and recent recipient of the AARP…
Aging and Caregiving Part II: Listener Questions
In this bonus episode of Aging Rewired, family and caregiving expert Amy Goyer answers pressing questions from listeners. Topics covered include finding the right adult daycare, preparing for the…
Aging and Caregiving
In this episode, we’re discussing how technology can provide some much needed support for older adult caregivers. Joining us in the studio is Amy Goyer, AARP's national family and caregiving expert.…
Aging and Healthy Habits
We’re talking about healthy habits in this episode of Aging Rewired! Host Sheila Solomon is joined by Dr. Ian Smith as they discuss the role of nutrition as a pillar of healthy living, his new book…
Aging and Tech Trends
Welcome back! In the premiere episode of season 2 of Aging Rewired, host Sheila Solomon dives into the world of aging and technology with guest Dr. Brittne Kakulla. The pair discuss AARP’s recent…
Let’s Talk about Sex... and Aging
In this episode of 'Aging Rewired,' we explore the world of sex, relationships and online dating for older adults. Guest interviewer Virge Randall, the managing editor of SeniorPlanet.org, talks with…
Aging on the Airwaves
In this episode, we take to the airwaves with two special guests — and fellow podcasters — Joanne Sandler and Idelisse Malavé. Their thought-provoking program, Two Old Bitches, is dedicated to…
Aging with Pride
As a dedicated volunteer leading LGBTQ+ support groups online for older adults, Wes Morrison sheds light on the importance of safe and inclusive settings. Join us as we discuss challenges faced by…
Images of Aging
In today’s digital media landscape, we are inundated with visual images across an ever-growing list of platforms. Portrayals of older adults often perpetuate ageist stereotypes, such as depicting…
Rewriting the Script on Aging
It's never too late to tell your story! In this episode of Aging Rewired, Sheila speaks with Gerontology doctoral student Samuel Van Vleet, and students Richard Brunner and Jerry Riesenberg from his…
Aging with Attitude™
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Aging Rewired! In our first conversation, host Sheila Solomon dives into the world of aging and technology with guest Tom Kamber, Executive Director of Older…
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Aging Rewired has published 21 episodes since June 2024, covering topics in Society & Culture, Technology.
Aging Rewired is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 33m.
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