AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection
212 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsPodcast by AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection
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Episodes
66 - AAHC - CAREGIVERS - Prepare To Care
August 10, 2018 15:13 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBA conversation on Caregivers: Prepare to Care, including who is a caregiver, the emotional and financial investment, and the steps in preparing to provide care.
67 - VETERANS - Community Support Training
August 10, 2018 03:19 - 46 minutes - 10.9 MBA conversation on Veterans: Community Support Training, including veteran culture, employment, and key resources, especially the Be Connected Program.
65 - CPLC - Its History & Services
July 29, 2018 16:20 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBA conversation on CPLC (Chicano Por La Causa): its History & Services, including early beginnings and founders, links to other organizations and leaders, such as Cesar Chavez, and more.
64 - VETERANS - From Military To Civilian Life
July 23, 2018 18:57 - 55 minutes - 13 MBA conversation on Veterans: from Military to Civilian Life, including experiences from actual veterans, transitioning programs, experiences in family, society, and workforce, and available resources.
63 - LULAC - One For All & All For One
July 15, 2018 16:53 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBA conversation on the history of LULAC, including the background of its formation in 1929, its contributions to other institutions, its accomplishments, and its conventions (especially in Phoenix in 2018).
61 - Advocacy - The US Constitution And Storytelling
July 03, 2018 21:11 - 49 minutes - 11.7 MBA speech by Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes on The U.S. Constitution & Storytelling.
60 - Diabetes - Types Causes Treatments
June 24, 2018 19:34 - 52 minutes - 12.3 MBA conversation on Diabetes: Types, Causes, Treatments, including definitions, data, type 1 and type 2, the genetic aspect, diet and exercise, insulin injections, and finding a good balance.
59 - Education - Latinos' Report Card 2018
June 17, 2018 17:14 - 53 minutes - 12.6 MBA conversation on Education: Latinos’ Report Card 2018, including enrollment and graduation rates in High School, Community Colleges, and Universities, programs, outreach, economic impact, and Hispanic population data both in Arizona and the U.S.
58 - Finances - Credit & Debt
June 10, 2018 16:39 - 54 minutes - 12.6 MBA conversation on Finances: Credit and Debt, including what is credit, how to build it, protect it, clean it, how to manage debt, debt consolidations, debt settlement, negotiating better terms, and finally, bankruptcy.
57 - Scams - Stealing Money & Identity
June 03, 2018 16:53 - 53 minutes - 12.4 MBA conversation on Scams: Stealing Money & Identity, including scams on print mail, over the phone, through text messaging, email, internet, Wi-Fi. Addressed also debit cards vs credit cards, medical Id. Theft, investment fraud, and more.
56 - Voting - Be The Difference Vote
May 27, 2018 22:03 - 56 minutes - 13.1 MBA conversation on Be The Difference. Vote, a 2018 AARP campaign to educate voters on the important need to address the issues of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Prescription Drugs, Caregiving, and Financial Security, and compel elected officials to make these issues front and center. Additionally, this effort seeks to encourage voters to take a pledge to vote in mid-term elections.
55 - Social - Lets Disrupt Aging
May 25, 2018 03:34 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBA conversation on Let’s Disrupt Aging, including old concepts on aging, stereotyping, owing your age, surprising yourself and others, taking care of your health, wealth, and self.
54 - Leaders - Ed Pastor Speaks at Post 41
May 25, 2018 00:01 - 59 minutes - 13.8 MBCongressman Ed Pastor shares a message about his life, including family, education, working life, and political life.
53 - Healthcare In Arizona - AHCCCS and ALTCS
May 24, 2018 23:47 - 50 minutes - 11.9 MBA conversation on Healthcare in Arizona (AHCCCS and ALTCS), including a brief history of the passage of Social Security and Medicare & Medicaid, CHIP, Long Term Care, and ACA, with especial emphasis on ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System).
52 - Nutrition - Food - Delight, Health, Weight
April 29, 2018 19:19 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBA conversation on Food: delight, health, & weight, including what is a balanced diet, what’s a good breakfast, lunch and dinner, Latino foods, Latino fiestas, Latino habits, and more.
51 - Art - The Great Communicator
April 22, 2018 21:51 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBA conversation on Art: the great communicator, including the meaning of art, the purpose of art, different types of art, art as a career, different art careers, and more.
50 - Healthcare - Medicare - Pre & Thru Retirement
April 16, 2018 11:49 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBA conversation on Medicare: pre & thru retirement, including definitions, different scenarios, enrolling in Medicare, creditable coverage, Medicaid, the Marketplace, AHCCCS, Social Security, and more.
49 - Voting - Its Price And Process
April 08, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 12.8 MBA conversation on Voting: its Price and Process, including a brief history of the price that has been paid so we could freely vote today, who could vote and who couldn’t, the electoral college, registering to vote, voting, the different elections, the census, redistricting, and more.
48 - Lifestyle - The Pursuit Of Happiness
April 01, 2018 16:19 - 55 minutes - 13 MBA conversation on happiness in key areas such as family, friends, religion, spiritual life, finances, work, careers, mental and physical health, and leisure.
47 - Finances - Estate Planning You Decide
March 25, 2018 17:54 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBA conversation on the importance of having an Estate Plan in place, including wills, livings trusts, powers of attorney, probate, special needs plan, asset protection, and other.
46 - VA - History Benefits Resources
March 18, 2018 20:01 - 54 minutes - 12.6 MBA conversation on the history, benefits, and resources of the VA, with special emphasis on the GI Bill and its impact on the economy and the American dream. Our guests also provide insights into serving, careers in the armed forces, and incentives for doing so.
45 - Taxes - Filing Taxes 101
March 11, 2018 16:39 - 49 minutes - 11.5 MBA conversation on filing taxes using Form 1040: calculating gross income, adjusted gross income, taxable amount tax, brackets, deductions, credits, payments and refunds.
44 - Health - Navigating Healthcare - From Preventive To Hospice
March 04, 2018 17:08 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBA conversation on the healthcare system and the importance of learning to navigate it ... acute care vs long term care; preventive; inpatient vs outpatient; Medicare, Medicaid, Home Health Care, Hospice, Nursing Home, etc...
43 - History - Phoenix - Its Hispanic Roots
February 25, 2018 18:02 - 54 minutes - 12.8 MBA conversation on Phoenix's Hispanic roots: history, agriculture, construction, commerce, service, activism, education, entertainment, and other.
42 - Health - Opioids Killing More Than Pain
February 18, 2018 16:53 - 49 minutes - 11.5 MBA conversation on the Opioids crisis, including pain, pain management, opioid-based prescription drugs, overdose, addiction, and more.
41 - Health - Latinos What The Health
February 12, 2018 13:34 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBA conversation on obesity, healthy eating, exercising, chronic conditions, and other.
40 - AZ Hispanics - Dreamers - Who Are They
February 04, 2018 18:49 - 53 minutes - 12.6 MBA conversation on Dreamers: who are they, including their experience, challenges, success...
39 - Advocacy - Kinship Care in AZ
January 28, 2018 18:16 - 52 minutes - 12.3 MBA conversation on Kinship Care in Arizona, including policy and procedures, data, challenges, benefits, support systems, and other.
38 - AZ Leaders - Latino Leaders Wanted
January 24, 2018 15:38 - 55 minutes - 13.1 MBA conversation on Valle del Sol's Hispanic Leadership Institute, and Latino leaders in general.
37 - Advocacy - Legislative Priorities 2018
January 24, 2018 15:17 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBA conversation on tax cuts, Medicare, Social Security, CHIP, Education, and other related issues.
32 - AZ Hispanics - Latinos Next Steps
December 10, 2017 18:17 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBConversation on Latinos' next steps in health, education, and finances, and the key knowing our history plays in all this.
31 - Finances - Consumer Protection
December 10, 2017 18:14 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBConversation on who protects consumers from predatory lending and scams, and tips on prevention strategies against fraud.
30 - Education - Expect More
November 30, 2017 13:17 - 52 minutes - 12.3 MBConversation on education, including struggles, funding, achievement gaps, preparing for higher education, and collaboration needed between government, teachers, organizations and families.
29 - History - Fruits of Latino Activism
November 30, 2017 13:13 - 51 minutes - 12.1 MBConversation on the fruits of Latino activism, including many leaders and organizations who have struggled for La Causa and the spaces secured by it, a seat at the table of power.
28 - History - Mexican-American Studies
November 30, 2017 13:09 - 55 minutes - 12.9 MBConversation on Mexican-American (Chicano) Studies, the history and importance of it, the argument from academia of the space Latino own in the American life.
27 - Education - the Price to Obtain it
November 30, 2017 13:04 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBConversation on the price, the cost to obtain a higher education, including making it a priority both by government and families, the funding of it, cuts, and other.
26 - Finances - Retirement & Social Security
November 30, 2017 13:00 - 52 minutes - 12.2 MBConversation on retirement preparation, including Social Security, 401(k)s, IRAs, Roth IRAs, life insurance, planning, budgeting, starting early, and more.
25 - History - A Nation Of Immigrants
November 30, 2017 12:11 - 52 minutes - 12.4 MBConversation on America being a Nation of immigrants, with strong emphasis on the Mexican and Mexican-American experience, including laws on immigration with historical context.
24 - Health - Medicare's ABCDs And The Triple As
November 30, 2017 12:08 - 47 minutes - 11 MBConversation on Medicare, what is Original/Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Parts A, B, C, D, Medigap, supplemental insurance, the Medicare Savings Program, enrollment periods and other.
23 - Finances - Fraud Prevention Strategy
November 30, 2017 12:03 - 55 minutes - 12.9 MBConversation on fraud and scams, learning about common scams, con artists tactics, and above all, having a prevention strategy.
22 - Finances - Finances In Order
November 30, 2017 12:01 - 49 minutes - 11.6 MBConversation on financial security, having finances in order, including budgeting, managing credit and debt, and saving and protecting assets. The need to prepare for retirement.
21 - Finances - Uncle Sam
November 30, 2017 11:58 - 48 minutes - 11.2 MBConversation on Uncle Sam, paying taxes, what taxes (FICA, income, sales, property, etc.), perspectives of small business owners, large businesses...
20 - Health - Latinos In Health Professions
November 30, 2017 11:54 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBConversation on Latinos and health professions. The importance of having representation in the medical field, and culture sensitivity on healthcare delivery.
19 - Health - Rights of People W Disabilities
November 30, 2017 11:51 - 37 minutes - 8.86 MBConversation on the Americans with Disabilities Act in the context of the Civil Rights Movement, a time of change. The spaces, services, and rights that were secured.
18 - History - AZ's 5 Cs Plus 2
November 30, 2017 11:46 - 49 minutes - 11.5 MBConversation on the 5 Cs of Arizona (climate, copper, cattle, citrus, and cotton), plus two, that is canyon (the Grand Canyon)and culture (American Indians, Mexicans, other).
17 - Health - ACA Explained
November 30, 2017 11:42 - 50 minutes - 11.7 MBConversation on what is the ACA, including how this law benefits those with insurance, those without, folks on Medicare, and small business owners. Included is also an explanation of insurance terminology.
16 - Health - Let Your Will Be Known
November 30, 2017 11:39 - 47 minutes - 11.1 MBConversation on the importance of having advanced directives in place, including living wills and estate planning.
15 - Health - Diet And Exercise
November 29, 2017 22:04 - 49 minutes - 11.6 MBConversation on health, including diet and exercise. What's recommended to eat, how much, how often... Eating and exercising are linked to our health.
14 - Democracy - Civic Engagement
November 29, 2017 21:08 - 54 minutes - 12.7 MBConversation on what is democracy and how we engage in it. Voting, participating in the legislative process, joining school boards and others.
13 - Entertainment - The Good Old Days
November 29, 2017 20:51 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBConversation on what entertainment was like in the Phoenix area in the 50s, 60s, 70s... Bands, theaters, dancing, singers, and more.