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Ageism – My Segment on Charlotte Today

In the “World Values Survey” analyzed by the World Health Organization, 60 percent of respondents reported that older people are not respected. The lowest levels of respect came from the highest income countries. With more people working past 65 – by need or by choice – is pervasive ageism impacting...

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Ageism – My Segment on Charlotte Today

In the “World Values Survey” analyzed by the World Health Organization, 60 percent of respondents reported that older people are not respected. The lowest levels of respect came from the highest income countries. With more people working past 65 – by need or by choice – is pervasive ageism impacting...

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Seniors and Driving – My Segment on Charlotte Today

More older adults are staying on the road than ever before, but they also at greater risk. There are almost 50 million drivers in the United States over 65, a 68% increase from 2000. Here to help us through this issue is friend of the show and aging expert Anthony...

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Seniors and Driving – My Segment on Charlotte Today

More older adults are staying on the road than ever before, but they also at greater risk. There are almost 50 million drivers in the United States over 65, a 68% increase from 2000. Here to help us through this issue is friend of the show and aging expert Anthony...

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Gifts for Seniors – My Segment on Charlotte Today

Older loved ones are often the hardest to buy for during the holidays. And as they downsize, what they don’t need are more impractical things. Aging expert Anthony Cirillo joined Charlotte Today to talk to us about practical gifts and to change our ideas of what a gift could be....

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Gifts for Seniors – My Segment on Charlotte Today

Older loved ones are often the hardest to buy for during the holidays. And as they downsize, what they don’t need are more impractical things. Aging expert Anthony Cirillo joined Charlotte Today to talk to us about practical gifts and to change our ideas of what a gift could be....

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Traveling with Seniors – My Segment on Charlotte Today

Traveling post-pandemic is at an all-time high. Traveling as you age comes with challenges. Add on a spate of natural disasters and you have a recipe for a spoiled vacation. If you are going on a trip or maybe traveling with older loved ones, it is essential to be prepared....

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Traveling with Seniors – My Segment on Charlotte Today

Traveling post-pandemic is at an all-time high. Traveling as you age comes with challenges. Add on a spate of natural disasters and you have a recipe for a spoiled vacation. If you are going on a trip or maybe traveling with older loved ones, it is essential to be prepared....

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Bullying in Senior Living – My Segment on Charlotte Today

The American Seniors Housing Association reports senior bullying occurs in every independent living community, assisted living or nursing home. In fact 10-20% of seniors have experienced some type of aggression. So what should you watch out for and what can you do? I discuss on Charlotte Today.

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Bullying in Senior Living – My Segment on Charlotte Today

The American Seniors Housing Association reports senior bullying occurs in every independent living community, assisted living or nursing home. In fact 10-20% of seniors have experienced some type of aggression. So what should you watch out for and what can you do? I discuss on Charlotte Today.

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