Tag / aging
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New Business Opportunities on the Old Age Frontier
Katie Boyer, co-founder and Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Inventive Health Solutions, and Greg Corpier, co-founder and Vice President of Technology Solutions, discuss a New York Times article titled, “In a Greying Population Business Opportunity.”
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Mobility and Transportation for Our Aging Population
Scott Helm, PhD, of the Midwest Center for Nonprofit leadership at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, explains why mobility is more of an issue with our aging population than transportation. (January 9, 2010)
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Help at Home to Stay Independent
Help at Home programs can support aging in place – in your own home.
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Caregiving Challenges
Sandy Silva and Lynn Polk discuss caregiving challenges in this episode of Health Talk.
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Chronic Disease, Aging and End of Life Care
Most Americans will die of complications from a chronic disease.
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Withdrawal of Medicare Provision for End of Life Counseling
The overwhelming majority of Americans will die of complications from a chronic disease.
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Honor and Respect for Aging
We are in the midst of a longevity revolution. Rabbi Richard Address, director of Jewish Family Concerns for the Union of Reformed Judaism, discusses Jewish tradition regarding the art of caregiving.
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Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Aging America
Phil Stafford, Director, and Mia Oberlink, Manager, Center on Aging and Community
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Working with the Aging Workforce
Steven Joiner, head of the Workforce Pillar of the KC4 Aging in Community initiative, discusses why the workforce needs to shift perspective on aging from one of burden to asset.
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Aging in Kansas City: The Data
John Carney, CEO of the Center for Practical Bioethics, discusses how Kansas City’s aging population will affect all aspects of life
