Jan
14
2012

Bill Metcalfe
One of the pitfalls of getting older is social and intellectual isolation. Often it happens after retirement when we lose our work connections. Sometimes the death of a spouse is the cause. Or, if we get physically or mentally frailer, we don’t have the confidence or the patience we once had, so we stay home. [...]
Tags: aging, healthy aging, Kootenay Co-op Radio, Learning in Retirement, Nelson BC, Old Growth radio, social determinants of health
Nov
17
2011

Bill Metcalfe
Old Growth, my radio series about life after 65, will be broadcast at 8:30 am Mondays, repeated 2:00 pm Thursdays, on the dates listed below, on Kootenay Co-op Radio at: 93.5 fm Nelson 107.5 fm New Denver 96.5 fm Crawford Bay Weekly links to podcasts will be posted here. 1. Offering Courage to the Young— [...]
Tags: aging, Bill Metcalfe, bill.inthekoots.com, healthy aging, Kootenay Co-op Radio, life after 65, Old Growth radio, West Kootenay radio