Author Archives: EngAGE
How You Can Help the National Archives
Those of us who have been around for awhile usually have an appreciation for history. The National Archives are our country’s storehouse of history in written and visual form. If you’re interested in helping preserve that history or adding information to it, you can become … Continue reading
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Tribes of Eden: Book Launch Wednesday 4/4 at 3:00 PM ET
Geriatrician and elder advocate Dr. Bill Thomas released his new novel, Tribes of Eden, as an e-book awhile ago, but the paperback was just published today (Tuesday). He’s celebrating with an online streaming video book launch party on Wednesday, April 4th at … Continue reading
The Friendship Line: Mental Health Hotline
“The Friendship Line is a suicide prevention and mental health hotline for seniors. Last year, they got 18,000 calls. But they also make outgoing calls to remind elders to take their medication or to offer emotional support . . . … Continue reading
International Perspective: Senior News in Australia, India, & Viet Nam
Australia: “About five years ago Aunty Beryl, now almost 70, came out of retirement to put her energy into the Yaama Dhiyaan Hospitality Training Centre, helping kids down on their luck to find purpose and employment through certificate II hospitality … Continue reading
A Unique Senior Olympian!
From The Telegraph in London comes this amazing story: “Gymnast Johanna Quaas, 86, displays a grace and agility that belies her years as she takes to the parallel bars in a pre-Olympics German gymnastics event.” She will not be competing in … Continue reading
Experience Talks 3/31: Tommy Rosen and Margaret Wakeley
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading
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Senior Olympics: Synchronized “Swimmers”
The EngAGE Senior Olympics are coming up on September 29th at Cerritos Park East and residents at EngAGE communities are already busing preparing for the competition. Senior Olympics are popular in other locations, too, and sometimes the events can be … Continue reading
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