Episode 39: Aging Successfully -- What does that mean and how do you predict it?

Informed Aging

English - May 01, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 38: Widowhood and Divorce

Next Episode: Episode 40: Behind the scenes of assisted living facilities

Our return guest, Nikki Dawson, has some SERIOUS credentials:

BS, Bachelor of Science, Sports Medicine, Baldwin-Wallace College
MA, Master of Arts, Adult Development & Aging Psychology, Cleveland State University
MPT, Master of Physical Therapy, Ohio University
PT, Licensed Physical Therapist
Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, Adult Development & Aging Psychology, Cleveland State University
GCS, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist Emeritus in Geriatric Physical Therapy
Associate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy, University of Central Florida

CDC’s STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, & Injuries) initiative
https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/index.html
National Institute on Aging Exercise Toolkit: https://www.nia.nih.gov/exercise-toolkit

Find a geriatric specialist physical therapist: https://aptaapps.apta.org//APTAPTDirectory/FindAPTDirectory.aspx