Overcoming Ageism and Caring for Aging Parents

In this episode of the “Healthy Mind, Healthy Life” podcast, host and guest Corinne Auman discuss overcoming ageism and navigating the journey of caring for aging parents. Corinne, a care manager and author, shares insights from her work with families and her book “Keenagers,” which challenges conventional views on aging. They explore how ageism manifests in society, common misconceptions about aging, and the importance of planning for older adulthood. Corinne emphasizes the need for intergenerational connections to combat stereotypes and highlights practical steps families can take to support their aging loved ones while addressing ageism.