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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

A good story can change how people see aging. The Age of Aging podcast brings those stories to life, and ratings and reviews help them reach the people who need them most. Take a minute to rate or review your favorite episode. 🔗Find your platform: linktr.ee/The_Age_of_Aging

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Elder law is about preserving dignity and autonomy. In our new episode of The Age of Aging, Charlie Sabatino shares lessons from 37 years with the ABA Commission on Law and Aging. 🎧 Tune in here: bit.ly/4mgE94s

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

In our bonus episode of The Age of Aging, Penn Memory Center Co-Director Dr. David Wolk reflects on the momentum in Alzheimer’s research, from blood biomarkers to new therapies that are already shaping care. Listen here: bit.ly/3Jz6W6K

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

At #AAIC25, PMC Co-Director Dr. Jason Karlawish called out a paradox: “Spectacular progress… but a policy infrastructure that is unscientific and hostile.” In a bonus episode of The Age of Aging, he reflects on funding cuts, biomarkers, and new therapies. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/3Jz6W6K

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Season 3 of The Age of Aging was our most personal season yet. We talked about caregiving at every age, memory and meaning, creativity and connection, and the future of dementia care. Take a look back in this short video recap and get ready for a brand new season this fall.

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

In the Season 3 finale of The Age of Aging, Dr. Jason Karlawish, co-director of the Penn Memory Center, highlights the urgent need to better diagnose and understand Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). 🎙️ Full episode: bit.ly/4eY8L8K

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

“I tried to be strong. I thought I could do it alone. I broke.” In the season finale of the Age of Aging, caregiver Linda Szypula reflects on the emotional toll of caring for a loved one with Lewy Body Dementia, and the power of letting others in. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4eY8L8K

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

What happens to intimacy when dementia enters a relationship? In the latest Age of Aging episode, Penn Memory Center Director of Social Work Alison Lynn opens up a quiet but common part of caregiving—and gives families permission to talk about it. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3IlJ1Hb

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

In our latest episode, caregiver and author Lisa Marshall shares the deeply personal story of loving—and letting go of—physical intimacy with her husband, Peter, after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. 🎧 Listen now → bit.ly/3IlJ1Hb 📘 Explore Lisa’s memoir Oh Hello Alzheimer's → bit.ly/4kDMMFC

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

💬 “I felt like his wife again—not his caregiver.” In our most vulnerable episode yet, caregiver and author Lisa Marshall opens up about love, grief, and the moment she chose to say goodbye to physical intimacy—with tenderness and intention. Listen now: bit.ly/3IlJ1Hb

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

“We need to move in the direction of oncology. Early detection matters.” Dr. Kyra O’Brien joined The Age of Aging to talk anti-amyloid therapies, new blood tests for Alzheimer’s, and why the GUIDE program could transform care for both patients and caregivers. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/408tb9d

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

As Chief Medical Officer at Penn Medicine, Dr. PJ Brennan helped lead the health system through the COVID-19 crisis. In our latest episode, he reflects on what the pandemic revealed about how we care for older adults—and where we go from here. 🎧 Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/408tb9d

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

The Healthcare system is changing. Will dementia care keep up? Dr. PJ Brennan and Dr. Kyra O’Brien talk dementia care, anti-amyloid therapies, and what the new GUIDE program means for patients and caregivers. 🎧 Tune in here: bit.ly/408tb9d

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

“The story started with love.” After early-onset dementia changed their families, Diana Cose and Patty LaFleur built Lorenzo's House—a lifeline for young caregivers. From peer matches to youth support groups, they’re reshaping dementia care. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3Zr2VGC

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

At 8, Sierra’s dad was diagnosed with dementia. At 16, she’s stepping into caregiving—and advocacy. In the latest Age of Aging episode, Sierra shares what it’s like to grow up while helping a parent forget less and live more. 🎧 Hear her story on the latest Age of Aging episode: bit.ly/3Zr2VGC

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

What is something in your home that you treasure? In our latest episode, hosts Jake and Terrence reflect on objects that hold deep meaning, from a champagne cork to a mother’s handwritten diaries. 💬 What’s your answer? 📞 Call 571-449-6474 and leave a voicemail to be featured in a future episode.

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

“I had to choose—stay home and care for my mom, or take a scholarship to Brown.” Paige’s story is one of grief, courage, and caregiving at 21. Hear how early-onset dementia changed everything—and how support from Lorenzo's House helped her find purpose. Listen here: bit.ly/3Zr2VGC

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

“Mindset doesn’t just live in the brain—it shapes the brain.” – Dr. Jason Karlawish, Penn Memory Cente Co-Director In our latest episode, Dr. Karlawish and AARP’s Debra Whitman explore how changing the way we think about aging can change everything. Listen now: bit.ly/3Z29HlU

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

“Change your mindset about aging—and you could gain 7 years of life.”– Debra Whitman, Chief Public Policy Officer, AARP In our newest episode, Debra joins PMC Co-Director Dr. Jason Karlawish to talk about longevity and rethinking what it means to grow older. 🎧 Tune in now: bit.ly/3Z29HlU

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

What’s something that makes you laugh? We’re collecting real answers to a Beautiful Question from our latest episode. 📞 Call (571) 449-6474 Tell us your name, where you’re calling from, and what cracks you up. Your answer might be featured in a future episode!

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

What if the way you think about aging could add 7 more years to your life? In our newest episode, AARP's Debra Whitman sits down with PMC Co-Director Dr. Jason Karlawish to unpack what it really means to live well in your “second 50.” Catch the full conversation here: bit.ly/3Z29HlU

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

“We thought we were ready. We weren’t.” When Diane’s partner was diagnosed with dementia, they had the legal documents. The plans. The checklist. But nothing prepared them for the emotional weight of it all—until they met a death doula. 🎧 Hear their story in the latest episode: bit.ly/42WN7xx

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Do you have a will? Healthcare power of attorney? Up-to-date beneficiaries? Elder law attorney Jerry Rothkoff shares what every adult should do before a medical crisis. Hear how legal planning can spare loved ones stress and allow everyone to focus on comfort and care. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/42WN7xx

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

“A big part of my role is to normalize talking about death — because death is part of life.” — Chelsea Duckers, Certified Death Doula Our latest episode opens up an honest, moving conversation about love, loss, and what it takes to plan for a good goodbye. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/42WN7xx

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

What’s something you’re proud of in your life? This week, our guests opened up about their most meaningful accomplishments. Now it’s your turn. 📞 Call (571) 449-6474 and leave a message with your answer. Say your name and where you’re calling from — your story could be featured in a future episode!

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Artist Judith Schaechter carves stained glass by hand — and finds focus, calm, and connection in the process. Hear her story in the new Age of Aging episode on how creativity supports brain health: bit.ly/3YuEMyl

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Why do knitting, cooking, or doodling feel so good? In the latest Age of Aging episode, researchers explain how hand-based activities reduce stress, boost mood, and protect brain health. 🎧 Tune in to hear how craft and creativity support healthy aging: bit.ly/3YuEMyl

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

🍽 What kind of food makes you happy? That’s the Beautiful Question we’re asking this week on The Age of Aging podcast. 📞 Call 571-449-6474 to share your answer—you may be featured in an upcoming episode. 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast today: linktr.ee/The_Age_of_Aging. Next episode drops next week.

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

“If these moments are happening in most people with advanced dementia… maybe they’re not paradoxical at all.” — Dr. Justin Clapp In our season premiere of The Age of Aging, we explore lucidity, memory, and what dementia really means. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3Y3jEPE

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Season 3 of 'The Age of Aging' kicks off with an episode on paradoxical lucidity—those rare, meaningful moments when someone with advanced dementia suddenly reconnects. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/3Y3jEPE

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The Age of Aging @ageofaging.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

What food makes you happy? We're collecting answers to this week's Beautiful Question for the Age of Aging podcast — where your voice can help shape the story. 📞 Call 571-449-6474 to leave your response! 🎧 Season 3 premieres next week. Subscribe today: linktr.ee/The_Age_of_Aging

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