Senior Beat: Mental Health Services and Suicide Prevention
Mental health issues and suicide are difficult but important issues to talk about. Join us on this month's Senior Beat to learn about local...
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Senior Beat Podcast
Half hour series which showcases different programs and events surrounding Madison as well as conversation about issues that affect the senior citizens today.
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20 of 71 episodesSenior Beat: Heart Health, and Medicare Fraud Prevention
Protect your heart and your Medicare information! In our first segment, we speak with Meghan St Clair, Structural Heart Coordinator at Unity...
Senior Beat: 2020 Census and AARP Livable Communities
Make sure you are counted in the 2020 census! The US census is a big part of what the federal government uses to allocate resources around t...
Senior Beat: What's new at NewBridge?
There's a new Executive Director, new programs, and new collaborations at NewBridge. Find out all about them on this month's episode.
Senior Beat: Honor Flight, and Independent Living, Inc.
In this month's first segment of Senior Beat, we speak to Tiffany Tobias and Ronald Woodard about the Badger Honor Flight. The Badger Honor...
Senior Beat: Caregivers and Dementia
In this episode of Senior Beat, we talk about people with dementia and those who care for them. We are joined by Joy Schmidt, Dementia Care...
Senior Beat: Wisconsin Aging Issues
In this episode, we focus on the State Capitol, and how laws made on the State level affect residents here in the City of Madison. We are jo...
Senior Beat: Mobility Resources from Forest to Roadway
This episode of Senior Beat is all about mobility. In our first segment, Monica Kamal Spaeni speaks to us about Access Ability Wisconsin (AA...
Senior Beat: Alder Michael Verveer
City of Madison District 4 Alder, Mike Verveer, joins us for this month's Senior Beat. Alder Verveer represents Madison's downtown, which in...
Senior Beat: Transortation Solutions with RSVP of Dane County
Do you need a ride somewhere? Do you want to take the bus but don't know how? RSVP of Dane County is here to help with volunteer drivers, th...
Senior Beat: Contesting Ageism
This month's episode of Senior Beat is all about breaking aging stereotypes and celebrating longevity. We are joined by Lucy Mkandawire-Valh...
Senior Beat: Affordable Housing for Seniors
On this episode of Senior Beat, we discuss affordable housing in Madison. We are joined by Cindy Julius and Gwendolyn Diemer of the Triangle...
Senior Beat: A Healthy Mind and Body
On this episode of Senior Beat we speak with psychologist Holly Jellinek about Season Affective Disorder (SAD) and how to prevent the winter...
Senior Beat: The New Senior Center Manager, and NewBridge Madison
On this month's episode of Senior Beat we meet the new Senior Center and Services Manager, and future co-host of Senior Beat, Sally Jo Spaen...
Senior Beat: RSVP and Cycling without Age
In this episode of Senior Beat, we speak with Mary Brown and Margie Zutter about Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Dane County,...
Senior Beat: Caregiving and Medicare
In this episode of Senior Beat, we speak with Jane DeBroux and Donna Bryant. Jane DeBroux , with Area Agency on Aging of Dane County, tells...
Senior Beat: Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network
On this month's Senior Beat, Tom Frazier and Jim Schmidlkofer from the Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network (WAAN) visited the show to talk abou...
Senior Beat: Fall Prevention & Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers
On this episode of Senior Beat we talk about fall prevention with Ashley Hillman of Safe Communities and Joyce Pohl of Stepping On. In our s...
Senior Beat: Safe Communities and Goodman Community Center
On this month's episode of Senior Beat, we speak with Skye Boughman and Gayle Laszweski. Skye is the Drug Poisoning Prevention Manager for t...
Senior Beat: SAIL (Sharing Active Independent Lives), and Photography
In this July 2018 edition of Senior Beat, we speak with Ann Albert, Executive Director of SAIL (Sharing Active Independent Lives). SAIL prov...