Empathy and Wisdom in Caregiving
In this episode of Aging For All, we welcome M. Denise Simmons, a leader in the caregiving and healthcare industry. Denise shares her personal caregiving journey, which began unexpectedly during her college years as she navigated her parents’ declining health. She discusses the challenges of balancing caregiving for her parents while raising her children, emphasizing […]
Innovative Housing Solutions for Older Adults
In this episode of Aging For All, hosts Jen Yanez Pryor and Andrea Price welcome guests Cary Sweeney and Luke Barnesmoore to discuss the importance of lifelong learning and innovative housing solutions for older adults. They explore the Home Match program, which connects older adults with individuals seeking affordable housing, emphasizing the significance of partnerships […]
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, […]