YOU HEAR US TALK ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME. IT’S IMPORTANT TO BE PREPARED FOR HURRICANE SEASON. ALL THIS WEEK, WE’VE BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT THE STORM SYSTEMS WE’RE WATCHING IN THE ATLANTIC AND WESH 2 ...
Singer Kathy Mattea shares how she handled the change in her voice after menopause. Some women’s voices change after menopause. Singer and host of NPR’s Mountain Stage, Kathy Mattea, had no idea a ...
A.M. RIGHT NOW, THERE’S A FOOD CRISIS AMONG SOME SENIORS IN BREVARD COUNTY. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECADES, AGING MATTERS IN BREVARD JUST CAN’T MEET THE DEMAND OF SENIORS WHO NEED A MEAL. WESH TWO ...
This March, we celebrated Social Work Month, recognizing social workers for the important work they do to help families and individuals confront, cope with, and overcome challenges. This year, the ...
It's just a kettle, albeit a really big — 80-gallon, to be exact — kettle. But it holds a world of importance for the Aging Matters in Brevard clients who receive food prepared in it for Meals on ...
Colorado is getting older. The fastest growing population in the state is people 65 plus. But people age in different ways. Today, we begin an ongoing series, Aging Matters on Colorado Matters. From ...
A few months ago, Dr. Lori Yancura from UH Mānoa’s Department of Family and Consumer Sciences was a guest author in the Aging Matters column. In that article she focused on learning from kūpuna about ...
One of the biggest challenges facing grandfamilies is education. From school enrollment to helping with homework, one of the biggest challenges for grandparents raising grandchildren is education. In ...
In 1935 when Social Security established 65 as a standard retirement age, less than 5 percent of the population was over age 65 and the average life expectancy was 59.9 years for men and 63.9 years ...
A pet dog or cat are often considered part of the family. But for older adults, they can become much more than that. In an Aging Matters on Colorado Matters special, paring up with a pet, and how to ...
What are some significant markers that indicate we’re growing older?Wrinkles on our skin? — Yes. A grey streak or two? — Yes. The body’s pace of bounding back after a trying episode? — Double yes.But ...
Would you like to learn about opportunities to help older adults in Forsyth County remain independent in their homes? Older adults count on The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem for ...