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Embracing the Journey of Aging Podcast: Meet Keela Herr
Monday, April 28, 2025
In this episode of the "Embracing the Journey of Aging" podcast host interviews Keela Herr. We will learn about Keela's work within the University of Iowa College of Nursing and her life's work in the nursing field.
Embracing the Journey of Aging Podcast: Meet Kitty Buckwalter
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
In this episode of the "Embracing the Journey of Aging" podcast, Jennifer Jones, Optimal Aging Program Coordinator, interviews Kitty Buckwalter. We will learn about Kitty's work within the University of Iowa College of Nursing and her life's work in the nursing field.
"Embracing the Journey of Aging" Podcast Season 1 Episode 3
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
In this episode of the "Embracing the Journey of Aging" podcast, Jennifer Jones, Optimal Aging Program Coordinator, interviews Rene Gadelha. We will learn about Rene's work with Ace Handyman and her goal to help people age in place.
Upcoming Events
Community Conversations with Iowa Life
Friday, May 30, 2025
There are currently more than 73,000 caregivers in Iowa, dedicating their lives to caring for loved ones who are unable to care for themselves due to age, disability, or illness. Join us in-person or online for a powerful conversation about the challenges and compassion involved with caregiving.
Date & Time: June 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Iowa PBS or Zoom
Aging in Rural Spaces Webinar | Caring for Those Who Feed Us: Health Vulnerabilities of Older Farmers and Ranchers
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
This webinar will identify the intersection of aging and farm stress and how older farmers are at risk as well as offer both state and national resources.
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Time: 12:00- 1:00 PM
