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Monday, March 2, 2020

What aging type are you?

Will “What’s your ageotype” replace “what’s your sign” as an ice-breaker? People age differently, at different speeds and through different body processes, a recent study of aging by Stanford University…

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Aging Out of Place in Lake Chapala, Mexico

…went on the internet and started looking for a place we could afford. The first place I came upon was Honduras. We flew there for a few days, but it…

Monday, March 10, 2014

Dr. Roger Landry’s Rx for Aging: Live Long, Die Short

If Dr. Roger Landry was going to write a prescription for aging in America, he might scribble, be leaflike. The directions, he says, go like this: “Become more colorful with…

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

What Makes a City Age-Friendly?

…and other cities have taken seriously the task of adapting policies and infrastructure to better serve an aging population. New York City’s senior population is projected to grow by 50…

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

WATCH: Aging in Place, 5 Miles From the Nearest Road

…things to stay the same. It works for him. He’s found his own way – and his own place – to age with attitude. Have you found your dream place?…

Friday, April 17, 2020

Aging out of Place…

When this is all over, you may be thinking about moving to someplace warm and sunny. Here is one woman’s experience, luckily done long before the current crisis. …in San…

Friday, September 29, 2023

Open Thread Update: The Unwritten Rules of Aging

…to dinner with a bunch of friends recently. It was one of those places where the sound has no place to go so it bounces all over. Every table was…

Thursday, January 7, 2021

Aging with Attitude 2020!

Learning how our interviewees think about “aging with attitude” is a gift that keeps on giving at year-end. Here’s a quick summary about ‘Aging with Attitude” from all our profiles…

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

We’re at the American Society on Aging Conference!

For 10 years, Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP has attended the American Society on Aging’s annual conference, On Aging, the nation’s largest multidisciplinary conference about aging. At this…

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Vote: The “Aging With Attitude” Film Awards

Just in time for the 87th Academy Awards, we’re relaunching our own “Aging With Attitude” awards to focus attention on films that offer a view of growing older too seldom…

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Insider Tips on Healthy Aging

…Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes—some of our favorite people — who are also dedicated to healthy aging. We asked them to share their latest, greatest tips for healthy aging. (And then…

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Urban Cohousing the Babayaga Way

  Aging in place: It’s what 90 percent of seniors say they want for themselves, according to AARP. But even after we’ve retrofitted our homes, do we really want robot…

Monday, October 30, 2017

The Village Model: A Neighborly Way to Age in Place

…The village community model combines aging in place with the type of interdependent living that helps make aging alone for longer possible. It’s an innovative, DIY take on what life…

Monday, January 13, 2014

Meet the New “Old Age”: Matthias Hollwich

Architect Matthias Hollwich is the embodiment of “New Aging,” a revolutionary rebuttal to such concepts as “aging in place,” “nursing homes” and “retirement communities.”…

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Anti-Aging Is a Scam: Makeup Tips for Older Women

…“it’s rancid!” What’s your response to all the expensive “anti-aging” products on the market today? The expensive anti-aging products in the department store are usually not going to move the…