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Not Born Yesterday

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Not Born Yesterday is a podcast examining issues of ageism and aging. We ask the experts how to deal with the challenges and opportunities facing older Americans today and give tips and advice on staying active and involved as we age. Hosted by longtime radio producers Miriam Goodman and Lynn Winter Gross. Brought to you by NEXT Village SF, a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently.

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When Someone Dies, A Practical Guide 05.11.2021 21:18

The death of a family member or friend can be emotionally overwhelming, but legal and financial issues often need immediate attention. Author Scott Smith shares his research and experience to help lessen the trauma and burden of a death. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.com NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Brough...

No Such Thing As Overqualified 29.10.2021 18:09

This episode examines ageism in the workplace and how to get hired at any age. We speak with David Robins, a career advisor at Jewish Vocational Service about why being older is an asset in the workplace. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.com NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.org NEX...

They Want Your Money 22.10.2021 18:38

Scams against older people are on the rise. Today's episode examines the growing problem of financial elder abuse. Attorney Michael Bolgatz describes the most common abuses and gives tips on how to avoid being a victim. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.com NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Brought to you by NEXTVi...

Do We Need New Doctors As We Age? 15.10.2021 18:08

What type of health care is right for you as you grow older? We talk with Dr. Jay Luxenberg, Chief Medical Officer of On Lok in San Francisco about making sense of the choices you have. Brought to you by NEXT Village SF, a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.org NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood nonprofi...

Reframing Ageism 08.10.2021 18:34

A look at how we can change attitudes about aging and ageism. We speak with Janine Vanderburg of Changing the Narrative. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.org NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Contact them at 415.888.2868 and by Assisted Living Locators From home care to assisted living and memory care, they provid...

Breaking Down Housing Options For Older Adults 01.10.2021 15:02

There are many options for older adults who want to live independently. From aging at home, to housing complexes that offer meals and on-site health care, how do you know what is right for you? Sue Gibson, a certified senior advisor at CarePatrol is going to help make sense of the choices. Brought to you by NEXT Village SF, a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers memb...

The Joy and Health Benefits of Volunteering 23.09.2021 17:02

What type of volunteer work is right for you? We talk with Bradley Michelson, director of business development at Idealist about the mental, physical, and lifestyle benefits of volunteering. Brought to you by NEXT Village SF, a neighborhood nonprofit providing services and support that empowers members to live independently. Brought to you by NEXTVillageSF.org NEXT Village SF is a neighborhood non...