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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Carers and Elders: What’s Up with the System?

“Quality care through quality jobs.” It sounds perfectly reasonable. And yet the tagline of the Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute is still a rallying cry in a war now reaching a crucial…

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Meet YouTube’s Oldest How-To Star

…research, for everything. What I do on my computer changes every day, there’s so much to learn. I love it. I get all my jobs through email, including Hollywood jobs….

Thursday, February 3, 2022

Senior Planet Talks to…Cheech Marin

…work for everybody but it worked for me. Q: Have you ever considered retiring? CHEECH: Every time I say I’m gonna retire, I get more jobs – so I’ve figured…

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

The Freebird Club: A New AirBnB Just for Seniors

…service phone number instead. (Currently, the number is international long-distance for U.S. callers). Jobs for Older People The Freebird Club plans to have a large customer service operation, which will…

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Older models: Empowering or Not?

…to contain your excitement”? Another commenter wrote: “Because she looks like a different species than most of the rest of us, and can get modelling jobs, she is empowering us?…

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Ask The Techspert: Your Guide to Senior Planet Resources

…resources focus on digital essentials to help older adults find and secure jobs, change careers, or explore entrepreneurship. Visit here to learn more and register – registration is required. Jonathan,…

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

WATCH: A Little Known Piece of Mandela’s Recent History

…journalist Jon Snow talked to Peter Gabriel and Richard Branson and then sat down with a group of the Elders. They talked about their jobs, some of their successes and…

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

How to Keep Your Microbiome Healthy As You Age

…lining of your intestinal tract. What Microbes Do in Your Body These gut microbes aren’t just passing through. They have important jobs to do to keep you healthy. For instance,…

Saturday, March 18, 2023

Ask The Techspert: What Is an RSS feed?

…and secure jobs, change careers, or explore entrepreneurship. Visit here to learn more and register – registration is required. Jonathan, Senior Planet’s Techspert columnist, answers one of your questions every…

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Meet the Panelists – Creative Expression for Civic Engagement

…he held many jobs in the apparel industry, textile designer, and color specialist. This led to a career in product development of consumer products at the world-renowned Hallmark Cards Inc….

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

COVID-19 and Minorities

…housing that makes social distancing impossible; taking public transportation; or working in jobs with constant exposure to the public. Could it Be Biological Differences? Gary Puckrein, PhD, is president and…

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Ify Nwabukwu: From Pain to Purpose

…Sometimes seeking treatment means a patient has to stop work, others may lose their jobs completely. We just assisted a patient that underwent plastic surgery with rent. It’s things like…

Monday, January 30, 2023

Get Social…and De-Clutter!

…and jobs. Lions Club International offers gently used prescription eyeglasses and hearing aids as well as unopened contact lenses. Operation Paperback exists to help folks send books, paperbacks and some…

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Grandma Betty: Fighting Cancer with Instagram

…had their first baby, Zach, retired so that she could help raise him while his parents held down jobs. After losing a husband and daughter to cancer, Simpson, aka Grandma…

Friday, September 25, 2020

Q&A: Gloria Steinem

jobs away. Now we at least have legislation, but we’re nowhere near the reality of equal pay. If we had equal pay for the work women are already doing, we…