Informed Aging

By Robin Rountree

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Episodes: 119

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A podcast about health, help, and hard decisions for older adults.


Episode Date
Episode 118: The Truth About Hip and Knee Replacements
Aug 16, 2026
Episode 117: The Guilt We Give Ourselves
Aug 01, 2026
Episode 116: Caregiving Through Creativity
Jul 15, 2026
Episode 115: Just Breathe—But Do It Better
Jul 01, 2026
Episode 114: The Truth About LGBTQ+ Aging
Jun 15, 2026
Episode 113: Seeing the Signs: How to Start the Dementia Dialogue
Jun 01, 2026
Episode 112: The Hidden Financial Pitfalls of Unretirement
May 15, 2026
Episode 111: Your Life, Your Decisions -- Until You Don't Plan
May 01, 2026
Episode 110: Planning Ahead for Long-Term Care
Apr 15, 2026
Episode 109: Heart Health for Caregivers: Why Big Hearts Need Care Too
Apr 01, 2026
Episode 108: Aging and Your Feet: Pain, Balance, Falls, and What a Podiatrist Wants You to Know
Mar 15, 2026
Episode 107: Care at Work: Why Employers Should Pay Attention to Caregivers
Mar 01, 2026
Episode 106: Who Will Take Care of Me? Why “My Kids Will Handle It” Isn’t a Plan
Feb 15, 2026
Episode 105: How to Talk So Your Aging Parents Will Listen
Feb 01, 2026
Episode 104: Helping Older Adults Say Yes to Technology
Jan 15, 2026
Episode 103: Building Better Habits
Jan 01, 2026
Episode 102: Keeping Your Teeth for a Lifetime
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 101: Technology and Aging
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 100: A Simpler, Calmer Holiday Season
Nov 15, 2025
Episode 99 Healthy, Happy Holidays: How Food Can Help You Thrive
Nov 01, 2025
Episode 98: Menopause Medicine: Facts, Not Fear
Oct 15, 2025
Episode 97: The Transition to Memory Care
Oct 01, 2025
Episode 96: Caregiving with Faith, Joy and Laughter
Sep 15, 2025
Episode 95: A Financial Lifeline Hidden in Plain Sight
Sep 01, 2025
Episode 94: Food as Medicine
Aug 15, 2025
Episode 93: Calling 911: Tips We Hope You'll Never Need
Aug 01, 2025
Episode 92: Adult Day Care Questions and Answers
Jul 15, 2025
Episode 91: Strong Over Skinny: Why Muscles Matter After 50
Jul 01, 2025
Episode 90: Make the Most of the Brain You've Got
Jun 15, 2025
Episode 89: Everyone Has a Story: Capturing Legacy with LifeBio
Jun 01, 2025
Episode 88: Caregiving on Camera: A Conversation with the Filmmakers
May 15, 2025
Episode 87: Wine, Women, & Dementia
May 01, 2025
Episode 86: A Clearer View: How Aging and Screens Affect Our Eyes
Apr 15, 2025
Episode 85: Hospice Myths: The Truth About End-of-Life Care
Apr 01, 2025
Episode 84 Hearing Clearly: The Truth About Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Mar 15, 2025
Episode 83 Staying Independent at Home with the Right Help
Mar 01, 2025
Episode 82: Food, Fitness, and Fighting Disease
Feb 15, 2025
Episode 81: Senior Living 101
Feb 01, 2025
Episode 80: Life's Last Gift
Jan 15, 2025
Episode 79: Your Final Milestone
Jan 01, 2025
Episode 78: Check In On Your Brain
Dec 15, 2024
Episode 77: Medicare's new GUIDE Model for dementia care
Dec 01, 2024
Episode 76: Alzheimer's medication update
Nov 15, 2024
Episode 75: Medicare, What's New for 2025
Nov 01, 2024
Episode 74: Medicare, the Basics
Oct 15, 2024
Episode 73: Planning your future is in your hands.
Oct 01, 2024
Episode 72: Words Matter: Language and Dementia
Sep 15, 2024
Episode 71: Downsizing
Sep 01, 2024
Episode 70: Dementia Caregiving Improved with Behavioral Science
Aug 15, 2024
Episode 69: Traveling and Aging
Aug 01, 2024
Episode 68: The Heat and Your Health
Jul 15, 2024
Episode 67: Before You Buy that Supplement...
Jul 01, 2024
Episode 66: Music and the Brain with Dr. Sugaya
Jun 15, 2024
Episode 65: Organizing Your Medical Infomation
Jun 01, 2024
Episode 64: Flourishing Longevity
May 15, 2024
Episode 63: ADRC's Care Coaching
May 01, 2024
Episode 62: Social Security
Apr 15, 2024
Episode 61: Finding a Cure
Apr 01, 2024
Episode 60: Assistance for Aging Veterans
Mar 15, 2024
Episode 59: Dementia Insights
Mar 01, 2024
Episode 58: Shopping for Assisted Living and Memory Care
Feb 15, 2024
Episode 57: Help at Home, what Medicare will (and won't) cover
Feb 01, 2024
Episode 56: Gift Ideas
Jan 15, 2024
Episode 55: Ageism
Jan 01, 2024
Episode 54: I've Fallen, and I Can't Get Up
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 53: Fall Prevention (and making friends with the floor)
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 52: Trouble Sleeping?
Nov 15, 2023
Episode 51: Preparing for Emergencies
Nov 01, 2023
Informed Aging Episode 50: One couple, one diagnosis of Young-Onset Alzheimer's, Part 3
Oct 15, 2023
Informed Aging Episode 49: One couple, one diagnosis of Young-Onset Alzheimer's, Part 2
Oct 01, 2023
Episode 48: One couple, one diagnosis of Young-Onset Alzheimer's, Part 1
Sep 15, 2023
Episode 47: Aging and Your Home
Sep 01, 2023
Episode 46: Dignity and Dementia
Aug 15, 2023
Episode 45: Grief
Aug 01, 2023
Episode 44: Sex, Death, Money and More (a sampling of some of our favorite episodes)
Jul 15, 2023
Episode 43: Dementia & Bathing
Jul 01, 2023
Episode 42: Music and Dementia
Jun 15, 2023
Episode 41: When Issues Arise with the Assisted Living Facility
Jun 01, 2023
Episode 40: Behind the scenes of assisted living facilities
May 15, 2023
Episode 39: Aging Successfully -- What does that mean and how do you predict it?
May 01, 2023
Episode 38: Widowhood and Divorce
Apr 15, 2023
Episode 37: Maybe you don't need that pill. A discussion of seniors and medications.
Apr 01, 2023
Episode 36: Living Longer, Part 2
Mar 15, 2023
Episode 35: Living Longer, Part 1
Mar 01, 2023
Episode 34: Artificial Intelligence Comes to Senior Care
Feb 15, 2023
Episode 33: Seniors and Driving, Part 2
Feb 01, 2023
Episode 32: Seniors and Driving, Part 1
Jan 15, 2023
Episode 31: Caregiver Resolutions
Jan 01, 2023
Happy Holidays!
Dec 23, 2022
Episode 30: Recap of 2022
Dec 15, 2022
Episode 29: Brain Donation to The Florida Brain Bank
Dec 01, 2022
Episode 28: Hearing Aids Part 2
Nov 15, 2022
Episode 27: Hearing Aids
Nov 01, 2022
Episode 26: Sex and Seniors
Oct 15, 2022
Episode 25: Isolation and How to Have a Good Doctor Visit
Sep 30, 2022
Episode 24: Easing Emergency Room Stress
Sep 15, 2022
Episode 23: A Family's Journey with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
Sep 01, 2022
Episode 22: Talking with geriatrician Dr. Rosemary Laird
Aug 15, 2022
Episode 21: Gratitude (aka Improving Your Life in 5 Minutes a Day)
Aug 01, 2022
Episode 20: Meditations, the whys and hows
Jul 15, 2022
Episode 19: Estate Planning, Life Insurance and More
Jul 01, 2022
Episode 18: Aging and Quality of Life
Jun 15, 2022
Episode 17: Incontinence
Jun 01, 2022
Episode 16: Retirement Part 2 with Tony Perrone of Estate & Business Planning Group
May 15, 2022
Episode 15: Retirement Part 1 with Tony Perrone of Estate & Business Planning Group
May 01, 2022
Episode 14: Dementia-Friendly Dining & Cruising
Apr 15, 2022
Episode 13: Senior Scams
Apr 01, 2022
Episode 12: Paying for Care with a Reverse Mortgage
Mar 15, 2022
Episode 11: Preventing Alzheimer's and other dementias
Mar 01, 2022
Episode 10: Interview with dementia expert Teepa Snow Part 2
Feb 15, 2022
Episode 9: Interview with dementia expert Teepa Snow Part 1
Feb 01, 2022
Episode 8: Hospice
Dec 15, 2021
Episode 7: Senior Living Options
Dec 01, 2021
Episode 6: Help in the Home
Nov 15, 2021
Episode 5: The Holidays
Oct 31, 2021
Episode 4: Health insurance for older adults, legal advice for everyone
Oct 15, 2021
Episode 3: Government Assistance for Seniors
Oct 01, 2021
Episode 2: Alzheimer's Disease: what it is, how to prevent it, a new medication and a new screening tool
Sep 15, 2021
Episode 1: A new study shows....
Aug 31, 2021