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On the May 10, 2016 Boomer Generation Radio, the guests are  Cathy Ciolek , PT, DPT, GCS , Co-Director of Clinical Education in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Delaware , talking about physical therapy issues, and in the second half of the show, guest Lynne Iser , director of Elder Activists , a Philadelphia activist organization, discusses engagement of Baby Boomers in soc...

In this week's Jewish Sacred Aging podcast, the guest is Jonathan K. Crane, the Raymond F. Schinazi Scholar of Bioethics and Jewish Thought at Emory University's Center for Ethics. [spp-player] He earned a B.A. ( summa cum laude ) from Wheaton College in Massachusetts, a M.A. in international peace studies from the University of Notre Dame, a M.Phil. in Gandhian thought from Gujarat Vidyapith in I...

On the May 3 edition of Boomer Generation Radio, the guests are Coleen Kayden R.Ph. , a geriatric and palliative care pharmacist to dsicuss the proper understanding of prescription drugs for boomers and elders; and Thomas Cole, Ph. D., Director, McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics and McGovern Chair in Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth),...

  On this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast , Rabbi Address speaks with Dr. William Cutter about Judaism and Health. Rabbi Cutter is the Steinberg Emeritus Professor of Human Relations at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion , where he held the Paul and Trudy Steinberg Chair in Human Relations, and was Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature and Education.  Read his full biogra...

The April 26, 2016 Boomer Generation Radio show features Mark Davis, from Center for Advocacy for Rights and Interests of the Elderly (CARIE) , and Dr. David Bernstein , an internist and gerontologist from Florida, whose latest book discusses issues related to motor vehicle driving by older people. [powerpress]  Boomer Generation Radio is sponsored in part by Kendal Corporation , a Quaker-based pr...

PROGRAM NOTE: The Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, which is normally released on Fridays, is taking this week off for Passover, but will be back again next Friday. On the April 19, 2016 Boomer Generation Radio program, the first guest is Chet Ross, managing director of Devon Associates, a consulting firm in Scottsdale, AZ, who is active in mentoring professionals. The second guest is Dotty Brown, who...

In this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, the second part of a conversation with Rabbi Rex D. Perlmeter, director of the Jewish Wellness Center of North Jersey and a spiritual director to discuss Jewish wellness and spirituality. [spp-player] The Jewish Wellness Center was established in the summer of 2012 by Rabbi Perlmeter to fulfill the mission of working with institutions and individ...

The April 12, 2016 Boomer Generation Radio program includes interviews with Dr. Judith Curtin, AuD, CCC A/SLP, an audiologist with ABC Hearing in Philadelphia, PA, and Dr. Stephen Goldfine, chief medical officer of Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice in Marlton, NJ. [spp-player] About the Guests Judith A. Curtin, AuD, CCC A/SLP Judith A. Curtin , AuD , CCC A/SLP – Dr. Curtin is a AAA Board Certified...

In this edition of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present a "Meet the Media" Panel conducted by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America on April 5, 2016 at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. The Lubetkin Media Companies has recently been retained by PRSA NJ to produce a series of short videos promoting events like this one. Watch for the videos on this site...

Join us for a special storytelling event as a part of TechSoup’s Storymakers month ! This session will feature our own Free Library’s Maker Jawn , a project-based creative program for our community. Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA ( map ) Maker Jawn aims to provide a unique space for community members in North Philadelphia Free Libraries , where self-directed experimental and...

In this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, Rabbi Address chats with Rabbi Rex D. Perlmeter, director of the Jewish Wellness Center of North Jersey and a spiritual director to discuss Jewish wellness and spirituality. [spp-player] The Jewish Wellness Center was established in the summer of 2012 by Rabbi Perlmeter to fulfill the mission of working with institutions and individuals in pursui...

Jim Firman, Ed. D., president and CEO of the National Council on Aging , is the guest for the entire hour on the April 4, 2016 Boomer Generation Radio program. You can listen to the program in the player below.   About the Guest Jim Firman, Ed. D., president and CEO of the National Council on Aging For more than 30 years, James Firman, EdD, has been a leading force for innovation in services, prog...

In this Jewish Sacred Aging podcast, Rabbi Address chats with Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow, the Director of Religious and Chaplaincy Services at Hebrew SeniorLife. Rabbi Paasche-Orlow , with Rabbi Joel H. Baron, translated and annotated the new book,  Deathbed Wisdom of the Chassidic Masters: The Book of Departure and Caring for People at the End of Life . The book will be released this spring by Jewi...

On this edition of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we speak with Crisis PR Guru Jim Lukaszewski, who has been advising senior corporate executives about handling crisis communications for more than four decades. Lukaszewski is bringing his “Crisis Proofing Your Organization (And Maybe Your Career) ” workshop to the Philadelphia Chapter of the International Association of Business Communica...

On the March 29, 2016 show, the first guest is Brenda Clement, executive director of Citizens Housing and Planning Association , a nonprofit association for community development and affordable housing in Boston, MA.  Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association’s mission is to encourage the production and preservation of housing that is affordable to low and moderate income families and individuals...

In this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, Rabbi Address chats with Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell, Ph. D., a Philadelphia-based spiritual director and editor of the new book, Chapters of the Heart: Jewish Women Sharing the Torah of Our Lives.  This podcast is adapted from a video conversation with Rabbi Levi Elwell held last year. From the book's introduction: We asked a group of Jewish women to...

In this edition of Boomer Generation Radio, the first guest is Rabbi Lawrence Troster, rabbi at Kesher Israel in West Chester, PA, one of the country's leading eco-theologians, combining spirituality and environmental advocacy. In the second half of the program, the guest is Denise Lettau, vice president of the senior trust and fiducuiary specialist, Wells Fargo Wealth Management in Ft. Lauderdale...

On this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we bring you a "Meet the Media" panel organized by the Delaware Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. The panel took place in Christiana, DE, on March 14. Panelists were: Chris Coates of The News Journal, Amy Cherry of WDEL, Shirley Minn of WHYY and Jose Somalo of Hoy en Delaware. Moderating the program was Leon Tucker, PRSA...

In this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, Rabbi Address has a conversation with Philadelphia-based rabbi and spiritual director, Rabbi Dayle Friedman. Rabbi Friedman consults on spirituality and aging through her web portal, GrowingOlder.co (no “m” at the end, just .co).   About Rabbi Dayle Friedman Rabbi Dayle Friedman Spiritual care professional:  board certified by  Neshama Associatio...

In this edition of Boomer Generation Radio, the guests are Glenn Bergman, president of Philabundance , Philadelphia's food bank, and Liliana Abramson, a patient advocate and nurse liaison who helps seniors navigate the healthcare system in South Florida. [spp-player] Boomer Generation Radio is sponsored in part by Kendal Corporation , a Quaker-based provider of continuing care retirement communiti...

On this edition of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we chat with Ken Jacobs, the principal of Jacobs Executive Coaching and Jacobs Communications Consulting .   About the Guest Ken Jacobs Ken Jacobs is the principal of Jacobs Executive Coaching, which offers leadership coaching to communications and public relations executives, managers, and leaders who want to achieve breakthrough results....

In this podcast recorded from the 8/2011 Third Annual Steve Jeffers Lecture on Spirituality in Health at Shawnee Mission Medical Center , Rabbi Address defines the new life-cycle stage emerging in today’s society: the caregiver. For many, this entails a balancing act between duties, obligations, guilt, fears, hopes and dreams. Clinicians and clergy face unique challenges juggling professional and...