Tag Archives: changing aging
Experience Talks 3/23: Dr. Friedemann Schaub and Dr. Mark S. Komrad
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
International Perspective: Adult Children in China Who Ignore Parents Face Lawsuits
“In 10 years as head of an elder- care center in Confucius’s hometown of Qufu, Yang Youling has seen the Chinese philosopher’s exhortation of filial piety turned on its head. ‘Many children never visit their aged parents in the 50-bed … Continue reading
Oldest Park Ranger Brings Black History to Life
Betty Reid-Soskin, America’s oldest National Park Ranger, works at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, CA, honoring the women who did factory worked for the war effort. “A black woman who has seen both … Continue reading
Community Photo Albums: February
Our EngAGE communities were offered a variety of services and activities again in February, from Food Bank and Second Harvest food delivery to drum circles, from workshops in computer skills to classes in basic English Conversation. There was no shortage … Continue reading
Community Highlights: February
Alma Wright worked with residents at the Magnolia to create “Venetian” masks: “We’ve used all kinds of materials such as acrylic paints, feathers, yarn, sequins, wire and glitter to achieve very different looks for each mask.” Shirley Yu at the … Continue reading
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Jerry Reid Goes to College at 68
We posted a few days ago about the opportunity to audit college classes, but there’s always the possibility of a more traditional arrangement. Jerry Reid, 68, “filled a void in his life by heading back to school to get a college degree after … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: More Housing Options for Seniors
“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 3/26/12: EngAGE is always interested to see how communities outside of the … Continue reading
