Silver Threads

Silver Threads 4/17/12 Having Fun 12-16

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Stories from the American Federation for the Blind prove that you are never too old to have fun. Highlighted are people who knit, sing, jog and swim.

Silver Threads 4/10/12 Reverse Mortgages 12-15

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Definition, requirements, eligibility, application process, advantages and disadvantages of reverse mortgages are described.

Silver Threads 4/3/12 Part-Time Jobs 12-14

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Post-retirement part-time jobs can be found in libraries, national parks, cinema theaters, non-profits and home-based work such as on-line juror and tutor among others.

Silver Threads 3/27/12 12-13

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT

author Jacquelyn Mitchard writes on things we probably shouldn't do, wear or say after the age of 50, or as she says, looking at 50 in the rearview mirror

Silver Threads 3/20/12 12-12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT

55+ Magazine articles including finding romance at 80, profile of a geriatric care specialist and for those who have them, a suggestion to check long term care policies for comprehensiveness.

Silver Threads 3/13/12 12 - 11

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Silver Threads: Women's History Month highlights women in government, science, exploration and more

Silver Threads 12-10 3/6/12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The story of choices Pete Barker makes as he faces life-threatening heart disease, the second half of the Making Choices chapter of Sherwin B. Nuland's book, the Art of Aging

Silver Threads 12-09 2/28/12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Articles from AARP and the IRS present tax tips for older taxpayers and tax scams to avoid

Silver Threads 12-08 2/21/12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Silver Threads: Supreme Court Cases Impact Seniors

Silver Threads 12 - 07 Senior Housing Options 2/14/12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Ever expanding housing options for seniors include a wider variety of programs, activities and amenities and for those in assisted living facilities and the newer concept of resident-initiated and resident-run cohousing.