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Our guest, Joe Greenman of Lane Powell is the chair for the Governors Commission on Senior Services. The commission is coming to West Linn, June 13 to address everything Senior. The public is invited to the meeting and all attending are welcome to...

When it comes to the environment, we Americans love to volunteer. Millions of us recycle, grow our own vegetables, and even clean our beloved hiking trails. But have you given much thought to the ultimate act of environmental volunteerism? You know,...

Emily-Rose joins us for our last ALS program in the month of May. Creating a world without ALS requires advocates. There are 4 main events for you to show your support. The Bicycle Ride, The Walk, Skiing, and next years Gayla. Learn how you can make a...

The month of May is ALS Awareness. Who better to have on the show than Lance Christian, Executive Director of the ALS Association of Oregon and SW WA. Together we can create a world without ALS.

May is ALS Awareness Month. Stephanie Rudeen, Director of Donor Engagement, ALS Association of Oregon and SW WA is in the studio. Since the Ice Bucket Challenge 5 years ago...ALS Association wants to keep challenging us. 'CHALLENGE ME' We won't rest...

There is a new group of leaders and innovators forming in Portland, led by Ted Hillison, chapter Ambassador. It's Aging 2.0! Founded in 2012, Aging2.0 strives to accelerate innovation to address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging....

In Part 3 of Parkinson's Awareness month, JJ Flentke of Boomerang Therapy Works shares how they are making a difference for those living with Parkinson's. Exercise is Medicine! They are the first and only wellness center in the Vancouver and Portland...

Part 2 in our series on Parkinson Disease. Dr. Deborah Bier, Decoding Dementia, joins us to discuss this movement disorder. Living with Parkinson's can be a challenge, but it is not the end. Connect with the right Neurologist, develop a life plan and...

The month of April is Parkinson awareness month. Steve Toll, ComForCare joins us on today's program explaining this movement disorder, the medications applied and several non-pharmacological methods to treat Parkinson's. Physical activities are very...

Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) will keep people alive. However, it is Meaningful Activities that create a life that's worth living. Steve Toll of ComForCare Home Care joins us on the show today to discuss that the real passion in our lives comes...

Dementia care is never easy. However, a highly trained caregiver can help create better days for those living with dementia. Kate Bodin, DementiaWise Coordinator, and Caregiver Kayla McGranahan of ComForCare Home Care of West Linn share how they are...

"The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned"...Families and those living with dementia have the need to feel safe. A feeling of safety often begins with Caregivers. Steve Toll of ComForCare...

Music is a wonderful medium that you can use to promote rich social connections, reminiscence, physical activity, relaxation, and new learning. Neuroscientists are finding that music is connected to many broad cognitive brain functions including...

Can the brain forget how to hear? Can the brain forget to understand speech? Is there a link between hearing loss and dementia? Todd Williams from Accurate Hearing Centers joins us on the show today to discuss how hearing aids improve hearing and much...

Finding the right Place to Live when you can no longer live in your own home can be a daunting task. Who do you turn to for guidance? What are my options? How do you know what the right options are for you? Turn to The Oregon Senior Referral Agency...

The Age of Love follows the humorous and poignant adventures of 30 seniors who attend a speed dating event. Spurred to take stock of life-worn yet still hopeful hearts, they move from anxious anticipation to the event itself, then to the dates that...

Do you know the three states of grief? Georgena Eggleston joins us on today's show to explain that there is a better way of understanding the healing process that comes after a loss.

A Reverse Mortgage could be the one asset you need to remain independent in your own Home. How do they work? Is it right for me? Andrew Hennen from Finance of America Mortgage will discuss how a reverse mortgage works. He will candidly address the...

Blue Door Veterinary Services is proud to be the first full-service veterinary hospital on wheels to serve the greater Portland community! They have a custom-outfitted, 26-foot mobile clinic, driven by veterinarian and founder, Dr. Meridith Dawson....

Steve Toll takes us down memory lane to the music that changed everything, including the nation and its society. The decade of the 60s gave birth to many genres, from Hard Rock to British Invasion, Surf Rock, Motown, and Folk Rock. Today, this music...

Dr. TomTursich delivers a memorable message of inspiration to begin 2019. Aging can be a Golden opportunity to age with dignity and a quality of life...even though your hair is silver.

Steve Toll of ComForCare Health Care Holdings transports us back in time to the 1950's There is a new sound of music playing across America. That sound still resonates with our seniors today. Generational music can play a significant role as we age.

Forward-looking people looking forward in 2019. It's a new year, and what better way to kick off the new year than with an inspirational message from Pastor Tom Schiave of Gateway Church? What is hope, and what is the object of your hope?

Christmas is a reminder to us all that at the center of our universe is a personal relationship. Pastor Tom Schiave of Gateway Church reminds us with 4 "post-it notes" what Christmas is really all about. Merry Christmas to all of you, our listeners at...