No Place to Grow Old is the first documentary to explore the growing crisis of older adult homelessness in America. Set in Portland, Oregon, this 48-minute film intimately follows three seniors - ...

In my career, I had the privilege of meeting thousands of Elders and their families. I met the good, the bad and — let’s just say — grumpy. I learned early on from the curmudgeons that I did not want ...

Many people view aging with aversion, seeing it as something to fight rather than a natural part of life. Philosopher Simone de Beauvoir suggests old age is to be contrasted with life, not death.

Growing old with a partner is a unique and enriching experience that many people long for, yet it requires a level of commitment, understanding, and adaptability that evolves over the years. As time ...

The old men and women in Stacy Torres’s new book, At Home in the Big City: Growing Old in Urban America, (UC Press; $29.95), are not like the original members of the Grey Panthers, the organization ...

Growing old in the Middle Ages came with challenges we can barely imagine today. In this video, we explore what aging looked like in a world without modern medicine, where physical decline could mean ...

It is always a privilege when I get feedback from readers about the articles I write. My new year’s article asked that we ...