Tag Archives: changing aging

Experience Talks Rewind 11/20: Tony Curtis

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT 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 … Continue reading

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This Thanksgiving, Listen To (And Interview) Your Elders

In 2015, StoryCorps began a project that is right up our alley. Here’s the scoop: The Great Thanksgiving Listen is a national education project that empowers high school students to create an oral history of the contemporary United States by … Continue reading

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Holiday Depression Alert

The holiday season is upon us and, although it is supposed to be a joyful time, it is often just the opposite, especially for older people who may feel disconnected from family or isolated. Warning signs of depression include withdrawal, along … Continue reading

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News from NoHo SAC: Poetry Reading on the 17th

You’re invited!        

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Genetic Testing Fraud

One of the latest ways that fraudsters have come up with to target older people is to offer free genetic testing. Scammers approach visitors at local health fairs, even canvas senior housing and community centers looking for targets. Supposedly, all … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Michael Graves: Good Design Empowers Patients

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 11/06/12: From Wired Science: Michael Graves lost his ability to walk in … Continue reading

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EngAGE Launches Programming in Minneapolis!

Exciting news from Tim Carpenter, Founder and Executive Director of EngAGE: I’m delighted to announce our first project in Minnesota, where we’ll be known as EngAGE.MN. We have partnered with the affordable housing developer, CommonBond, to offer a 10-week storytelling class in … Continue reading

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