Bridging the Gap: Addressing Georgia’s Caregiving Shortage
Did you know the United States is experiencing a caregiving shortage? Paid caregivers, such as personal care aides, home health aides, and nursing assistants all… Read More
Active Atlantan: A Conversation with Mildred Schmelz
Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More
Finding Social and Spiritual Outlets with Brenda Barber
Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More
A Portrait of Tranquility: A Visit with Salvador Soltero
Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More
Forging New Connections: a Conversation with Lois Ricci
Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More
“Sister, Can We Talk?” a Chat with Jonell Clark
Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More
Aging and Independence Services: a Q&A with Becky Kurtz
As Metro Atlanta’s Area Agency on Aging, ARC Serves Needs of Older Residents As the planning agency for the Atlanta region, the Atlanta Regional Commission… Read More
Expanding Horizons: MARTA Reach & Accessible Transit
MARTA ridesharing may be coming to a community near you! This upcoming March, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) plans to unveil its newest… Read More
Connecting All Ages in All Places: Grace Clucas & the American Connection Corps
To address multifaceted issues like the digital divide, a diversity of tactics is required. That’s why programs like the American Connection Corps (ACC), which trains… Read More
Older People & the Digital Divide 101
It’s a nearly ubiquitous sentiment—for better or worse, our world has become more dependent on the Internet as technology has expanded and the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More
FaceTime Story Time, and Other Ways to Connect with Technology
I often wonder how people stayed in touch and felt connected with faraway family and friends before email and smartphones became so commonplace. Communications were… Read More
An Artist’s Journey
I recently visited Fredericka (Freddie) Flynt to learn about her life as an artist. I was particularly intrigued to hear about her traveling the world… Read More
