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Elder Affairs
The Elder Affairs program runs the first and third Friday of the month, and is a place where professionals discuss issues and topics relevant to seniors in our community.
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with Coastal Foot and Ankle
March 15th, 2024 12:00am
March 15, 2024

March 1 2024 - AARP

March 1 2024
March 4th, 2024 12:00am
March 1 2024 - AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor with Director of Advocacy Matt Netto. As broadcast WADK AM/FM.

March 1 2024 - New England Senior Advisors

March 1 2024
March 4th, 2024 12:00am
March 1 2024 - Helen Hames, New England Senior Advisors with Katie Jones from Edward King House, Newport RI. As broadcast WADK AM/FM.

Elder Affairs

with Coastal Foot and Ankle
February 15th, 2024 12:00am
February 15, 2024

February 2 2024 - AARP RI Director Catherine Taylor

Feb 2 2024
February 2nd, 2024 12:00am
February 2 2024 - AARP Rhode Island has launched its 2024 voter resources guide at www.aarp.org/RIVotes. It is where to find information on how, when, and where to vote, starting with Rhode Island’s Presidential Preference Primary on April 2, with March 3rd as the registration deadline. Catherine Taylor’s guest is Rob Rock from the Office of the Rhode Island Secretary of State.

February 2 2024 - New England Senior Advisors

Feb 2 2024
February 2nd, 2024 12:00am
February 2 2024 - New England Senior Advisors Helen Hames and guest assisted living expert Bill Crawford. As broadcast on WADK AM/FM.

Elder Affairs- December

with Coastal Foot and Ankle
January 10th, 2024 12:00am
Segment 1

Elder Affairs

with Coastal Foot and Ankle
January 10th, 2024 12:00am
Segment 2

Elder Affairs_ December

with Village House Nursing Home
January 9th, 2024 12:00am
Segment 1

Elder Affairs- December

with Village House Nursing Home
January 9th, 2024 12:00am
Segment 2

Jan 05 2024 - AARP and Senior Advisors

Jan 5 2024
January 5th, 2024 12:00am
Jan 05 2024 - AARP Rhode Island ADU Design at the State House - AARP/RI State Director Catherine Taylor and Rhode Island School of Design's Elizabeth Debs - Segment 2 - New England Senior Advisors principal Helen Hames - As broadcast on WADK AM/FM Newport RI.

AARP and Bike Newport Oct 06 2023

Oct 06 2023
October 12th, 2023 12:00am
Oct 06 2023 - John Martin filling in for Catherine Taylor - Bike Newport Cycling Without Age - Chris Barker – Bike Newport. As broadcast Oct 06 2023 on WADK AM/FM.

AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor

Sept 1 2023
September 4th, 2023 12:00am
Sept 1 2023 - AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor with her monthly report. Medicaid meds approval, CD1 Primary, and upcoming AARPRI events.

AARP Shred Week Wrapup in East Providence

Friday August 4 2023
August 5th, 2023 12:00am
AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor wraps up Shred Week on location at East Providence Rock Senior Center. As broadcast Friday Aug 4 2023 WADK AM/FM Newport RI.

AARP Rhode Island with Catherine Taylor

July 07 2023
July 11th, 2023 12:00am
July 07 2023 - AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor hosts today's Elder Affairs segment with a discussion of signature events and services AARP Rhode Island is featuring, many of which have a nationwide following.

AARP RI Elder Advocacy

June 2 2023
June 5th, 2023 12:00am
AARP RI Communications Director John Martin and Lobbying Advocate Matt Netto update legislation at the State House as the final weeks of the session wind down. With Rep. Susan R. Donovan, Chairwoman of House Health and Human Services Committee.

AARP May 05 2023 with Treasurer Diossa

May 05 2023
May 10th, 2023 12:00am
May 05 2023 - Catherine Taylor with State Treasurer James Diossa as broadcast

Elder Affairs April 07 2023

April 07 2023
April 19th, 2023 12:00am
April 07 2023 - Erine Lewis, Peoples Credit Union Risk Manager - Alzheimer's Association Rhode Island Chapter - AARP Rhode Island Chapter

Elder Affairs April 07 2023 with AARP RI

April 07 2023
April 10th, 2023 12:00am
April 07 2023 - Catherine Taylor, RI State Director; John Martin, RI State Communications Director; Seth Boffeli, senior advisor on the AARP Fraudwatch Team. They will be talking about the upcoming April 14 AARP Rhode Island tele-town hall on gift card scams and other current scams.

AARP on Elder Affairs March 3 2023

March 3 2023
March 4th, 2023 12:00am
Friday March 3 2023 - AARP RI State Director Catherine Taylor welcomes Laughter Yoga instructor Larry O'Brien with a preview of Laughter Yoga on March 22.

Elder Affairs Feb 03 2023

Feb 03 2023
February 12th, 2023 12:00am
Host: Catherine Taylor, State Director, AARP RI. Catherine's guest will be Sue Babin, Board President of The Village for RI Foster and Adoptive Families, along with Project Director Shannon Dos Santos, to discuss the Village’s state grant to conduct outreach and share information with caregivers/grandparents/relatives over the age of 55 raising a child due to biological parents inability to do so. There are over 6000 people in RI who are doing this.

AARP Fri Jan 06 2022

Jan 06 2022
January 9th, 2023 12:00am
Fri Jan 06 2022 - AARP RI State Director Catherine Taylor and Volunteer of Year Shirley Harris

Meals On Wheels Rhode Island

Dec 16 2022
December 17th, 2022 12:00am
Fri Dec 16 2022 - Rebecca Keister, External Affairs & Mission Advancement Director, Meals On Wheels of RI - #MoreThanAMeal

AARP Rhode Island On Elder Affairs Dec 2

Dec 2 2022
December 5th, 2022 12:00am
Dec 2 2022 - Matt Netto, Assistant Director for Advocacy and Outreach on Legislature 2023, 401K and Gift Card Scams

Meals on Wheels Rhode Island Nov 18 2022

Nov 18 2022
November 21st, 2022 12:00am
Meals On Wheels RI Exec Director Meghan Grady with Bruce Newbury as broadcast Fri Nov 18 2022

Elder Affairs Nov 4 2022

Nov 4 2022
November 14th, 2022 12:00am
Elder Affairs Nov 4 2022 - AARP RI State Director Catherine Taylor and Veterans Affairs Director Kasim Yarn

Open Forum Elder Affairs Fri Oct 21 2022

Oct 21 2022
October 24th, 2022 12:00am
Friday Oct 21 - Meals on Wheels - Megan Grady Exec Director

Elder Affairs

with Jane Burns Roggero
October 21st, 2022 12:00pm
Featuring Coastal Foot and Ankle

Elder Affairs Fri Oct 7 2022

Oct 7 2022
October 7th, 2022 12:00am
Fri Oct 7 2022 - Medicare Open Enrollment with Catherine Taylor, State Director and Maria Cimini, RI Director of Office of Healthy Aging

Elder Affairs

with Jane Burns Roggero
September 16th, 2022 12:00pm
featuring Coastal Foot and Ankel

WADK's Open Forum Elder Affairs Edition Fri Sep 2

Sep 2 2022
September 7th, 2022 12:00am
Elder Affairs Edition Fri Sep 2 - AARP - Matt Netto, Assoc State Dir for Advocacy and Outreach and Vol Shirley Harris - Peoples Credit Union Risk Manager Erine Lewis

WADK's Open Forum Elder Affairs AARP Aug 5

Aug 5 2022
August 9th, 2022 12:00am
Aug 5 2022 - AARP RI State Director Catherine Taylor, Bike Newport Director Bari Freeman

WADK's Open Forum Elder Affairs Peoples Credit Union

Aug 5 2022
August 9th, 2022 12:00am
Fri Aug 5 2022 - Peoples Credit Union Risk Mgr Erine Lewis to discuss scams targeting seniors and tips to protect from them

Elder Affairs

with Jane Burns Roggero
August 5th, 2022 12:00pm
featuring Coastal Foot and Ankle

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