Homelessness and Housing: Connecting Older Adults to Resources
In this episode we are joined by Natasha Houpe, Manager of the Office of Aging and Disability Services. Join us as we learn more about her extensive work with older adults and individuals with disabilities in Richmond, Virginia. In our conversation, Natasha highlights the pressing issues of housing, homelessness, and evictions faced by these populations, […]
The Importance of Storytelling and Story Listening
In this episode we are joined by Narrative Gerontologist, Dr. John Countryman. Join us as we learn more about his journey from theater professor to his current role in promoting storytelling among older adults. In this discussion, discuss the therapeutic benefits of narrative work, the importance of community and lifelong learning, and the need to […]
Lives Well Lived
In this episode we are joined by filmmaker and author Sky Bergman. Join us as we learn more about Sky’s Lives Well Lived documentary and book which tell the stories of 40 unique people with a collective life experience of 3,000 years. In our discussion, we not only get a behind the screens look at […]