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Aging Matters
Senior Ride Nashville | Aging Matter | NPT
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Raised by Grandparents Panel Discussion
Individuals discuss both the challenges and the benefits of being raised by grandparents.
Individuals discuss both the challenges and the benefits of being raised by grandparents.
Age-Friendly Care | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
An Aging Matters report on hospital care that meets the unique needs of older patients.
An Aging Matters report on hospital care that meets the unique needs of older patients.
Ageism At Work | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we define ageism in the workplace and how to combat it.
In this Aging Matters report we define ageism in the workplace and how to combat it.
Prevalence of Elder Abuse | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we discuss when to contact Adult Protective Services.
In this Aging Matters report we discuss when to contact Adult Protective Services.
Preventive Dentistry | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters reports we learn why preventive care is essential to oral health.
In this Aging Matters reports we learn why preventive care is essential to oral health.
Suicide | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
Learn how loneliness contributes to suicide in this NPT Reports: Aging Matters report.
Learn how loneliness contributes to suicide in this NPT Reports: Aging Matters report.
COVID-19 Scams | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
Simple and free scam prevention tips from the Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee.
Simple and free scam prevention tips from the Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee.
Caregiving & Work Balance | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters reports we raise the question of employee benefits for caregivers.
In this Aging Matters reports we raise the question of employee benefits for caregivers.
Delirium Prevention | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
An Aging Matters report on hospital-associated delirium and how to prevent it.
An Aging Matters report on hospital-associated delirium and how to prevent it.
Rural Communities & COVID-19 | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
How one rural East Tennessee nonprofit is adapting to COVID-19.
How one rural East Tennessee nonprofit is adapting to COVID-19.
FiftyForward Intake & COVID-19 | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
FiftyForward connects older adults to resources through a phone line during the pandemic.
FiftyForward connects older adults to resources through a phone line during the pandemic.
Aging and Injury | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we look at lowering risk for hospitalization from injury.
In this Aging Matters report we look at lowering risk for hospitalization from injury.
Loneliness & Isolation Panel Discussion | Aging Matters
Brent Elrod, Gretchen Funk and Andrea Prince discuss issues of loneliness and isolation.
Brent Elrod, Gretchen Funk and Andrea Prince discuss issues of loneliness and isolation.
Caregiving Panel Discussion | Aging Matters | NPT
Almost anyone can become a caregiver for an older adult.
Almost anyone can become a caregiver for an older adult.
Policy & the Vote Panel Discussion | NPT Reports
NPT discusses policy and voting ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
NPT discusses policy and voting ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
Emotional Effects of Tooth Loss | Aging Matters Reports
In this Aging Matters report we learn how tooth loss impacts emotional well-being.
In this Aging Matters report we learn how tooth loss impacts emotional well-being.
Loneliness & Health | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
Learn how social isolation can be as dangerous as smoking in this Aging Matters report.
Learn how social isolation can be as dangerous as smoking in this Aging Matters report.
Hospitals & Health Risks Panel Discussion | Aging Matters
A panel of experts discusses strategies for a safe hospital stay.
A panel of experts discusses strategies for a safe hospital stay.
Sexuality & Sexual Health Panel Discussion | Aging Matters
A NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel discussion about sexual health and sexuality as we age.
A NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel discussion about sexual health and sexuality as we age.
Westminster Home Connection | Aging Matters | NPT
Westminster Home Connection provides free home repairs for older adults in Middle Tenn.
Westminster Home Connection provides free home repairs for older adults in Middle Tenn.
Opioids & Addiction Panel | Aging Matters | NPT
This NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel focuses on how substance abuse affects families.
This NPT Reports: Aging Matters panel focuses on how substance abuse affects families.
Nursing Shortage | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we explore the challenges to the nursing shortage.
In this Aging Matters report we explore the challenges to the nursing shortage.
Victory Over Crime | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we explore what happens after a crime occurs & police leave.
In this Aging Matters report we explore what happens after a crime occurs & police leave.
Geriatrics Defined | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we define "geriatrics" in terms of medical treatment.
In this Aging Matters report we define "geriatrics" in terms of medical treatment.
Healthy Aging Panel Discussion | Aging Matters | NPT
Healthy Aging Panel Discussion with three professionals sharing their perspective.
Healthy Aging Panel Discussion with three professionals sharing their perspective.
Abuse & Exploitation Panel Discussion| Aging Matters | NPT
Abuse & Exploitation Panel Discussion
Abuse & Exploitation Panel Discussion
Caregiving Ratio | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report we explore the ratio of caregivers and care recipients.
In this Aging Matters report we explore the ratio of caregivers and care recipients.
Care Through Conversation | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
Using the phone to maintain social connections for older adults in Tennessee.
Using the phone to maintain social connections for older adults in Tennessee.
Legal Help Panel Discussion | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
NPT’s Aging Matters: Legal Help sheds light on resources for legal assistance.
NPT’s Aging Matters: Legal Help sheds light on resources for legal assistance.
Property Tax Relief | Aging Matters | NPT
Davidson County's Property Tax Freeze and Relief programs are open until July 1, 2020.
Davidson County's Property Tax Freeze and Relief programs are open until July 1, 2020.
Dental Extractions | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
In this Aging Matters report Nashville dentists talk about the true cost of extractions.
In this Aging Matters report Nashville dentists talk about the true cost of extractions.
Dental Health Panel Discussion | Aging Matters
Experts discuss SMILE ON 60+, an initiative aiming to improve oral health in older adults.
Experts discuss SMILE ON 60+, an initiative aiming to improve oral health in older adults.
Hospital-Associated Disability | Aging Matters Reports | NPT
An Aging Matters report on hospital-associated disability problems for older patients.
An Aging Matters report on hospital-associated disability problems for older patients.
Debt Issues | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
Legal aid attorney Linda Hall talks about debt issues and legal resources.
Legal aid attorney Linda Hall talks about debt issues and legal resources.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program | Aging Matters
Learn about free, objective help with Medicare enrollment through SHIP.
Learn about free, objective help with Medicare enrollment through SHIP.
Common Oral Problems in Older Americans | Aging Matters
Common Oral Problems in Older Americans
Common Oral Problems in Older Americans
Intergenerational Housing | Aging Matters | NPT
Addresses the topic of loneliness and isolation within our aging population.
Addresses the topic of loneliness and isolation within our aging population.
Senior Centers | Aging Matters | NPT
Is there a senior center in your community? It might be worth checking out. Here's wh
Is there a senior center in your community? It might be worth checking out. Here's wh
Easy Access Gardening | Aging Matters | NPT
Easy Access Gardening.
Easy Access Gardening.
FiftyForward First | Aging Matters | NPT
When was the last time you tried something for the first time?
When was the last time you tried something for the first time?
Dental Coverage | Aging Matters | NPT
Dental Coverage
Dental Coverage
Goldberg v Kelly | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
Lawyer Leslie Fried shares the importance of the Supreme Court Decision, Goldberg v Kelly.
Lawyer Leslie Fried shares the importance of the Supreme Court Decision, Goldberg v Kelly.
AARP Smart Driver | Aging Matters | NPT
For seniors in the US, driving means independence.
For seniors in the US, driving means independence.
Exploitation to Physical Abuse | Aging Matters | NPT
Elder Abuse seldom travels alone. If you see something, say something call 911.
Elder Abuse seldom travels alone. If you see something, say something call 911.
Aging and Oral Health | Aging Matters | NPT
Aging and Oral Health
Aging and Oral Health
Olmstead | Aging Matters | NPT
Lawyer Fay Gordon shares the importance of the Supreme Court's Olmstead decision.
Lawyer Fay Gordon shares the importance of the Supreme Court's Olmstead decision.
TN Senior Olympics | Aging Matters | NPT
Is there an age limit to active living? Even for those who have never competed, it's neve
Is there an age limit to active living? Even for those who have never competed, it's neve
Senior Ride Nashville | Aging Matter | NPT
Senior Ride Nashville is dedicated to helping the mobility of seniors who no longer drive.
Senior Ride Nashville is dedicated to helping the mobility of seniors who no longer drive.
Understanding Dementia | Aging Matters | NPT
What is dementia, how does it affect the body?
What is dementia, how does it affect the body?
MTA Access Ride User Friendly | Aging Matters | NPT
MTA Access Ride User Friendly.
MTA Access Ride User Friendly.
Timbi Talks: Kids & Addiction | Aging Matters | NPT
Trish Healy Luna, Author, "Timbi Talks About Addiction"
Trish Healy Luna, Author, "Timbi Talks About Addiction"
Acute Care of Elderly (ACE) | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
ACE units provide acute care of the elderly who are hospitalized.
ACE units provide acute care of the elderly who are hospitalized.
Age-Friendly Care | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
A look at hospital care that meets the unique needs of older patients.
A look at hospital care that meets the unique needs of older patients.
Surgery without Opiates | Aging Matters | NPT
Enhanced Recovery Programs help hospitals reduce the use of opiates for surgery patients.
Enhanced Recovery Programs help hospitals reduce the use of opiates for surgery patients.
Preventive Dentistry | Aging Matters | NPT
Preventive dentistry involves caring for your teeth to keep them healthy.
Preventive dentistry involves caring for your teeth to keep them healthy.
Physical Environment & Dementia | Aging Matters | NPT
This report looks at how physical environment can be used as a treatment for dementia.
This report looks at how physical environment can be used as a treatment for dementia.
Relative Caregivers & Addiction | Aging Matters | NPT
Local agencies provide resources and support for older adults raising children of addicts.
Local agencies provide resources and support for older adults raising children of addicts.
Too Many Medications | Aging Matters | NPT
Too much medicine can be harmful to your health. Hear from experts and talk to your docto
Too much medicine can be harmful to your health. Hear from experts and talk to your docto
Medicines and Age | Aging Matters | NPT
Age changes the way medications are absorbed, processed and removed from the body, which c
Age changes the way medications are absorbed, processed and removed from the body, which c
Delirium Prevention | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
A look at hospital-associated delirium and how to prevent it.
A look at hospital-associated delirium and how to prevent it.