The EndGame

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Bullying is Still a Problem – Even at Our Age!
Facilities staff must act decisively to maintain safe spaces for older adults.
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When Physical and Mental Pain Overlap
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When Adult Children “Ghost” Their Parents
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When does “old age” begin?
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Not Fade Away
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My Old Man
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Color Me Contented
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I Live in a NORC and Didn’t Know It
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Ageism Is So Pervasive, Even We Believe It
Why We Should Not Swallow the Kool-Aid
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Summer's Here and the Time is Right for Melting in the Streets
Summer heat poses real health threats for aging bodies.
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“We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us”*
Plus: Tech “improvements,” happiness in retirement, decluttering, and more
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Back to the Future: The Multigenerational Home is Making a Comeback
Relationships between older and younger generations benefit both. Also, we have little choice.
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Yes, Virginia, There is Sex After Sixty
We are breaking ageist stereotypes, and we have the STIs to prove it.
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Do Your Advisers Put Your Best Interests First?
Plus: nursing homes dodging lawsuits, to work or not work in retirement, and more
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Are You Paying More for Home Insurance?
Big price hikes show the impact of climate change.
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The EndGame
The EndGame
Aging with purpose and joy. The EndGame is an inquisitive, empathetic, and humorous exploration of all aspects of age, for those who are not ready to fade away.
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