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5 Gripping Films With Aging and Caregiving Themes

by Jana Panarites | Aug 28, 2015 | Aging, Caregiving, Entertainment, Media, Netflix, Seniors | 0 comments

Looking to wind down the summer nights with a well-made film about a subject close to your heart? Here are five fabulous films to tuck into, with a loved one or all on your own.  The menu is diverse: 1.  Intouchables – true story of a quadriplegic aristocrat...

How to Prepare For The Silver Tsunami

by Jana Panarites | Aug 25, 2015 | Aging, Aging Well, Baby Boomers, Interactive Maps, Multigenerational, Seniors, Technology | 0 comments

By the year 2030, more than 20 percent of Americans will be 65 or older and a quarter of this demographic will have four or more chronic conditions and account for 80 percent of the rapidly growing Medicare budget ($583 billion in 2013). How are Americans preparing...

6 Myths About Aging and How to Get Past Them

by Jana Panarites | Aug 11, 2015 | Aging, Aging Stereotypes, Aging Well, Seniors, Uncategorized

Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing an 82-year-old Floridian who rattled off anecdotes from her past with the energy of someone at least half her age.  She still drives, is socially engaged, and takes pleasure in every day she’s given.  Her lifestyle...

How Old Do You Feel?

by Jana Panarites | Jul 31, 2015 | Aging, Aging Well, Seniors, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Mark Twain said, “Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” That’s pretty much the same conclusion researchers Andrew Steptoe and Isla Rippon came to after conducting a long-term study of close to 6,500 men and women. The...

Media Makeover Needed to Counter Negative Images of Aging

by Jana Panarites | Jul 24, 2015 | Aging, Aging Stereotypes, Caregiving, Entertainment, Media, Seniors, Uncategorized | 0 comments

We all interact with some form of media every day—whether it’s radio, TV, Internet or that old standby, print media—and when it comes to portrayals of older adults, mixed messages abound. But the way people actually feel about getting older often contradicts what they...
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