Join aging expert Donna Kastner and producer Terry O'Brien for "Age Well Dayton," a lively podcast exploring all things aging in the Dayton / Miami Valley area. From health and finances to community resources, staying active and being engaged On this podcast we're having honest conversations about navigating the journey of aging and inviting guest to share their experience and knowledge on interesting topics.
Age Well Dayton: Families Come Together to Support Graceful Aging
In this next edition of the Age Well Dayton podcast, executive producer Terry O'Brien joins me to talk about the role of adult children in supporting parents as they age. It's a journey we both know first hand and in an effort to help others, we're sharing observations and recommendations to help others tackle this faster and better. For more information, contact me at Donna@AgeWellDayton.com or visit our website, https://www.agewelldayton.com
22 Apr 2025
Age Well Dayton - S1E5 Caring Transitions of South Dayton
What a fascinating chat we had with Jean Hodge, CEO at Caring Transitions of South Dayton. Is downsizing a goal you're pondering? Or maybe you're an adult child looking to help your parents age more gracefully? Caring Transitions of South Dayton is an excellent resource to explore, transforming the way seniors and their families transition through life's stages. Services include senior relocation, downsizing & decluttering, estate sales & online auctions and more. Intrigue...
2 Apr 2025
Age Well Dayton S1E4 - Volunteerism with Michelle Riley CEO Dayton Food Bank
Join Donna Kastner on Age Well Dayton as she chats with Michelle Riley CEO of the Dayton Foodbank. Discover the powerful connection between volunteering and longevity, especially for seniors. Learn how giving back can nourish both the community and your own well-being, fostering a sense of purpose and connection in your golden years.
4 Mar 2025
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E3 - Building age friendly communities why, how, and when!
"Age well Dayton with Donna Kastner" dives into the crucial topic of building age-friendly communities in the Miami Valley. In this episode, Donna speaks with Arnie Biondi, a Del Mar Encore Fellow with The Dayton Foundation and lead for the Miami Valley Age-Friendly Network, exploring the initiatives and strategies that are making the region a better place to age
31 Jan 2025
Age Well Dayton s1e2- Meet Ann Crichton from the Dayton Public Library hear about all the resources they offer.
Age Well Dayton: Join us as we explore the wealth of resources available at the Dayton Public Library's 17 branches. We chat with Ann Crichton about everything from books and digital media to community programs and services designed to help you age well. Discover how the library can support your lifelong learning, social connections, and overall well-being. Tune in and unlock the treasures waiting for you at your local library!
17 Dec 2024
Introduction to a new podcast that focuses on how to stay active, engaged and age well in Dayton Ohio.
Aging expert Donna Kastner and producer Terry O'Brien explore how to stay active, engaged, and age well in Dayton, Ohio, by navigating health, finances, and community resources.
13 Mar 2024
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E7 - Featuring Simone Holder-Nelson from the Area Agency on Aging
One organization in our community that touches nearly every aspect of aging fis the Area Agency on Aging. We're thrilled to bring you this fascinating conversation with Simone to help you better navigate issues for yourself and/or for loved ones. Their website is an outstanding resource for all generations: www.info4seniors.org<http://www.info4seniors.org> (http://www.info4seniors.org<http://www.info4seniors.org>)
7 Feb 2024
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E6 - Featuring Mike Bevis, Senior Partner at Strategic Sales & Marketing Partners
Designing a rewarding encore life chapter with an ideal blend of work and leisure is the focus for this episode. Mike Bevis, who is a maestro at this, joins Terry and Donna to share tips to make this happen.
29 Jan 2024
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E5 - Featuring Ellen Sizer, Planner for City of Dayton
While the phrase "age-friendly" summons visions of retired people in rocking chairs, aging is more dynamic impacting all generations. Terry and Donna explore a few examples. Then Ellen Sizer shares more about how a talented team of University of Dayton students are enriching Dayton's age-friendly journey.
4 Jan 2024
Age-Friendly Dayton: S1E3 Featuring Kate Bostdorff, Age-Friendly Centerville
Explore why aging initiatives are getting more attention today and how our age top-heavy population will intensify for decades. Then Kate Bostdorff shares more about the remarkable initiatives she's advancing for Centerville, Ohio.
Volunteerism has dipped, but modern elders (age 60+) continue to be part of a magnificent rebound. Learn more about dynamics in Dayton. Then Joni Watson joins us to share more about the many gifts that multiply when we volunteer.
1 Jan 2024
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E1- Intro the Podcast Age-Friendly Dayton. Meet Donna Kastner and Terry OBrien. Featuring -Del Mar Encore Fellows featuring Leigh Sempeles
Welcome to the Age-Friendly Dayton podcast, a program showcasing fascinating insights and stories about the many age-friendly achievements happening in Dayton, Ohio. New episodes will be released twice a month. Explore why Age-Friendly initiatives matter more today and how The Dayton Foundation is pioneering vibrant new pathways for modern elders to support charitable endeavors throughout the Miami Valley region.
Host: Donna Kastner
Producer: Terry O’Brien
Sponsor: The Del Mar Encore Fellowship Initiative at The Dayton Foundation
31 Dec 2023
Age-Friendly Dayton S1E2- Doable Change featuring public speaker and author Dean Waggenspack
With the gift of longevity, new opportunities emerge for the age 60+ segment, especially those who are too young to be done. In this episode, a retirement maestro opens up his playbook to reveal tips for designing a magnificent encore life chapter
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