by WomenOver70 | Jan 10, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Through Top Sixty Over Sixty, Helen writes articles and speaks at conferences to encourage a reframed narrative of aging, one that reflects the age realities of the 21st century. She emphasizes the need for a longevity focus, encourages an entrepreneurial mindset, and...
by WomenOver70 | Jan 3, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Janis Clark Johnston is a family psychologist, speaker, and author of several books, most recently Transforming Retirement: Rewire and Grow Your Legacy. When she experienced 9/11, Janis says, she became more sensitive to other’s pain and loss. Planning rituals to...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 27, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Emily Clionsky, MD, and Mitchell Clionsky, PhD, are a physician and neuropsychologist couple who have cared for their own parents with dementia, created a test used by doctors to measure cognitive function, and treated more than 25,000 patients with cognitive...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 20, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Diane Slezak is CEO of Age Options, a nonprofit advocacy organization she has been involved with since 1976. Age Options caters to older adults and those who care for them with resources and service options so older adults can live their lives to the fullest. The...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 13, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Since becoming CEO of The Village Chicago in 2019, Darcy has overseen the growth and vitality of The Village—including over 500 comprehensive programs that focus on social, emotional, and physical well-being. She promotes improved quality of life for older adults and...