Excerpt of the article "The Best Books and Podcasts in 2024 About Aging and Retirement" by Diana Cole, originally published in The Wall Street Journal, December 1, 2024.
'This is Growing Old'
This podcast is produced by the Alliance for Aging Research, a nonprofit devoted to “the common human experience of aging.”
"Listeners get advice on topics such as being your own health advocate, navigating the web safely, legislation important to seniors, coping with loss and grief, and, on the brighter side, the positive impacts grandparents and grandchildren can have on each other.
In one episode, Carrie Shaw, founder of Embodied Labs, a platform for training caregivers of people with dementia, describes how her inspiration came from caring for her mother. In another, historian Nell Irvin Painter explains why and how she decided to reinvent herself as a professional artist.."
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