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This is Growing Old
Hosted by Alliance for Aging Research · health · EN
About this Podcast:
At this very moment, no matter where we are, we all have one thing in common—from the moment we are born, we’re getting older. The experience of aging brings each of us challenges as well as adventures. And if we’re lucky, our lives will tell a tale that we can share to help others on their path.The Alliance for Aging Research has encountered hundreds of inspiring people in its quest to promote healthy aging and we want you to meet them! Join the Alliance as we interview these changemakers in our podcast, This is Growing Old. Stay tuned for new episodes every other Wednesday.909905
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What is This is Growing Old about?
At this very moment, no matter where we are, we all have one thing in common, from the moment we are born, we’re getting older. The experience of aging brings each of us challenges as well as adventures. And if we’re lucky, our lives will tell a tale that we can share to help others on their path.
What has This is Growing Old covered recently?
Recent episodes include "(Bonus) The Check Up: What You Should Know This Medicare Open Enrollment Period" (26 October 2026, 8 minutes), "This Is Growing Old: Reflecting on Care and Survival with Martin Schreiber" (16 September 2026, 38 minutes), and "Behind the Science: A Conversation on Vaccination with Janet McUlsky" (26 August 2026, 26 minutes).
How often does This is Growing Old publish?
This is Growing Old publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 83 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on This is Growing Old?
Booking probability for This is Growing Old is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. This is Growing Old requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. This is Growing Old's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 16, 202638 min
When we talk about Alzheimer’s disease, we typically focus on the person living with the diagnosis. But Alzheimer’s profoundly changes the lives of the family and loved ones who step into the role of caregiver as...
- Aug 26, 202626 min
As respiratory virus season approaches, the Alliance is joining hundreds of advocates worldwide to promote vaccination against COVID-19, influenza, and RSV. Leading the effort is CVEEP —Champions for Vaccine Education...
- Jun 30, 202628 min
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Jun 26, 202612 minUntil recently, receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis often required an expensive brain scan or invasive procedure. The introduction of the Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act aims to change that by expanding...
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- May 27, 202620 min
May is Older Americans Month, a time to celebrate older adults, recognize advocates supporting aging communities, and embrace the journey to healthy aging. It’s also Physical Fitness and Sports Month and Mental Health...
May 22, 202613 minFor more than 60 years, the Older Americans Act has provided vital support to vulnerable older adults through programs that home-deliver meals, offer transportation services, caregiver support, and beyond. Administered...
Mar 31, 20265 minAs we continue celebrating our milestone 40th anniversary, the Alliance for Aging Research is setting its sights on another big event, Heroes in Health. If you’re new to the show or unfamiliar with our awards dinner...
- Mar 19, 202624 min
Alzheimer’s and related diseases don’t just affect memory. They also bring behavioral and psychological challenges known as neuropsychiatric symptoms, or NPS. These can include anxiety, depression, agitation, and sleep...
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(Bonus) The Check Up: Reflecting on 40 Years of Advocacy with the Alliance for Aging Research
Feb 23, 202615 minThis year marks a major milestone as the Alliance for Aging Research celebrates its 40th anniversary. That’s four decades of changing the narrative around aging and fighting for equitable access to care. And if you...
- Feb 11, 202611 min
Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day (HVDAD) takes place each February 22 during American Heart Month and was launched to raise awareness of valve disease risks and symptoms, improving detection and treatment. Before the...
Jan 22, 202627 minFrom multivitamins to protein powders, thousands of supplements crowd drugstore shelves offering over-the-counter answers to our nutritional needs. Yet with so many options out there, how do we know which ones to trust...
Dec 23, 202510 min2025 has been a challenging year for advocates fighting for equitable access to care, as the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has upended a legacy of science-based recommendations supported by the...
Dec 9, 202537 minEquitable access to treatment is vital for older adults with Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases, especially in long-term care. CMS’s Long-Stay Antipsychotic Medication quality measure aimed to curb...
Oct 29, 20257 minOpen Enrollment season is here, and millions of Americans are hoping the latest formulary changes will help ease costs at the pharmacy counter. This month, the Alliance released several new resources, including an...
Sep 17, 20259 minWith health policy shifting so quickly, it can be hard to keep track of what’s at stake. Today, we're joined by Alliance Senior VP of Public Policy and Government Relations, Scott Frey, to break down the latest on...
Sep 3, 202513 minWith respiratory season approaching, it’s vital to protect against preventable illnesses like COVID-19, flu, RSV, and pneumonia. As debates over vaccination grow, hearing directly from experts is more important than...
Aug 21, 20256 minS3Each year, the Alliance honors advocates and changemakers who set the standard in research, innovation, and advocacy for older adults. We’re thrilled to continue that tradition at our annual Heroes in Health Awards...
Jul 24, 202526 minStarting around age 30, we all begin to lose muscle mass and strength. For some, this progresses into sarcopenia, a condition that can reduce independence, increase disability, and heighten risks of falls...
Jun 20, 20259 minare you familiar with the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease? Neuropsychiatric symptoms, or NPS, are emotional and behavioral symptoms that often go overlooked and under-treated in people with Alzheimer’s and other...
Recent guests
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Scott Frey
Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Government Relations, Cerebral Performance
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Edwin Walker
former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging, U.S. Administration for Community Living
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Dan Perry
former Editor of the Associated Press for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation
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Dr. Nell Irvin Painter
Edwards Professor of American History Emerita at Princeton University, Princeton University
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