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The Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging Journey
Welcome to the Age Guide podcast highlighting perspectives on the aging journey. We are here to be your personal Age Guide and enhance your quality of life on the road ahead. This podcast is about putting a face on aging and giving a voice to older adults and caregivers by highlighting their experiences and stories. We want to provide a window into the struggles and joys of aging, to dispel myths and combat ageism. This podcast is hosted by AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois, an Area Agency on Aging in Northeastern Illinois. At AgeGuide, it is our mission to be a vital resource and advocate for people as we age by providing thoughtful guidance, supportive services, and meaningful connections.
The Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging Journey
Aging Unfiltered: Real Talk on Aging & Work - with Elizabeth White
Welcome to another episode of Aging Unfiltered. In this episode, we dive into an important topic: employment after age 55, and the unique challenges older adults face in the job market. It was a privilege to welcome Elizabeth White to the podcast to discuss this pressing issue. Elizabeth is a leading voice in the movement for economic justice and a champion for older adults navigating the complexities of work and retirement. She’s the author of 55, Underemployed, and Faking Normal and is dedicated to raising awareness around the financial struggles faced by people over 55. In this eye-opening conversation, Elizabeth shares her personal insights, research, and stories of working tirelessly to overcome ageism as a barrier to employment. Tune in for an empowering discussion about an often-overlooked aspect of aging advocacy.
Resources
55, Underemployed, and Faking Normal: Your Guide to a Better Life: White, Elizabeth
Elizabeth White: An honest look at the personal finance crisis | TED Talk
NuuAge Coliving
Elizabeth White
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