What does federal aging policy look like in everyday life? This podcast explores the real people and real communities that benefit from the Older Americans Act (OAA)—the nationwide law that supports older adults’ safety, independence and quality of life. OAA programs are the backbone of community-based services yet are often hidden in plain sight. As the U.S. population ages rapidly and caregiving needs grow, the services supported by the OAA have never mattered more for health, dignity and connection.Host Bob Blancato, nationally recognized leader and policy expert on aging, has spent decades shaping programs that improve the health, dignity and well-being of older adults. Bob and his stellar podcast guests bring unparalleled insights into how older adult programs and policies translate into real-world impact for older adults, families and communities across the country.Listen and learn from engaging policy experts, real-life participants and volunteers, and members of the aging
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhat does federal aging policy look like in everyday life? This podcast explores the real people and real communities that benefit from the Older Americans Act (OAA), the nationwide law that supports older adults’ safety, independence and quality of life. OAA programs are the backbone of community-based services yet are often hidden in plain sight. As the U.S.
Recent episodes include "Empowering Older Workers & Combating Ageism Through Workforce Training" (31 August 2026, 50 minutes), "Title 6: Programs for Native American Elders" (31 July 2026, 51 minutes), and "Elder Justice: Preventing Physical, Psychological and Financial Abuse" (10 June 2026, 35 minutes).
Real Life With The Older Americans Act publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 9 episodes.
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The strongest fits for Real Life With The Older Americans Act are Public Health & Social Programs and Family & Social Services. Real Life With The Older Americans Act has a government audience.
Real Life With The Older Americans Act is a government show with 9 episodes published.
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Episode #8
In this episode of Real Life with the Older Americans Act , hosts Bob Blancato and Edwin Walker delve into the transformative impact of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), the only federal...
Episode #7
In this episode of Real Life with the Older Americans Act , Bob Blancato and Edwin Walker explore Title VI of the Older Americans Act, the program that supports nutrition and other essential services for American...
Episode #6
THE ELDER JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL's SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT: Never Ever Campaign June 15-26, 2026 Personalize your messages with their Toolkit: https://bit.ly/EJCC26W In this episode of Real Life with the Older...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode of Real Life with the Older Americans Act, we explore how Title IV programs promote health, independence, and longevity through evidence-based interventions that help older adults remain active and...
Episode #4
<p>Join Bob and Edwin and learn from colleagues and experts during their visit the American Society on Aging's annual meeting in Atlanta. You'll hear from Leanne Clark-Shirley (American Society on Aging), Najja Orr...
Episode #3
<p>The Senior Nutrition Program serves millions of older adults through meals that nourish both body, mind and community. Discover how one of the most successful federal programs helps older adults live healthier, more...
Episode #2
<p>In this inaugural episode, host Bob Blancato and co-host Edwin Walker bring together a powerhouse group of national leaders to explore the legacy and future of the Older Americans Act (OAA): Ramsey Alwin (National...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode, we bring together a powerhouse group of national leaders to explore the legacy and future of the Older Americans Act (OAA): Edwin Walker, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging; Ramsey Alwin...
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