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WISDOM AT WORK: : Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers on the Move!

Hi, I’m Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, your host of WISDOM AT WORK: : Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers on the Move!, the podcast that kicks old stereotypes to the curb! Come meet these creative, outrageous, authentic, adventurous, irreverent and powerful Disrupters and Influencers. Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers – from the living room to the courtroom – making powerful contributions in every walk of life. We know them most intimately as loving caregivers, the older women in our lives with a thousand stories about their grandchildren and pictures in their purses…. In this podcast, you’ll come to know even more about our Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers - they are galvanized, determined and are guaranteed to get you thinking! What drives them? What are they up to? What is the potential of Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmother power, and how is it changing the world?! WISDOM AT WORK: : Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers are on the move...you don’t want to be left behind!

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WISDOM AT WORK: : Older Women, Elderwomen, Grandmothers on the Move!

Aging and Strength: Grandmothers, Engagement and Social Change

December 01, 2018 • ilana landsberg-lewis • Episode 28

Grandmothers on the Move podcast episode featuring Dr. Linda P. Fried. This remarkable and internationally renowned global leader and scientist in the fields of epidemiology and geriatrics has dedicated her career to the science of healthy aging and creating a world conducive to realizing “the untapped asset of our longer lives”. The Dean of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia U., she has combined brilliant medical insights into aging with an understanding of societal change and the key role of elders – for their greater health, for all generations, and the improvement of the human condition! AND she says that older people, older women – are the most future-looking people in our midst! Hear hear!

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