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Habits
Presented by Ball State University’s Healthy Lifestyle Center. Sponsored by the Indiana Department of Health. Habits is a health-focused podcast that will feature interviews with research and community experts, community organizers, and community members to provide insight into various health topics that influence the lives of East-Central Indiana citizens.
DISCLAIMER~While we make every effort to broadcast correct information, we are still learning. We double-check all of our facts but realize that health is a constantly changing science and art. One doctor or researcher may have a different way of doing things from another. We present information that is as evidence-based as possible. We welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Ball State University, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any associates of Habits be responsible for damages arising from the use of the podcast.
Habits
Healthy Aging
Welcome to Season 2 of Habits!
September marked Healthy Aging Month! Our new host, Cory Shaw, speaks with Mandy Williams and Tanya Burgess about aging. These experts in aging tell us how to age healthily and provide insight into some of the disparities older individuals face as they age.
Mandy is the VP of programs at LifeStream Services. She will discuss the services she and her team provide to older individuals and their families around East Central Indiana. You can find out more about Mandy and her team here. https://lifestreaminc.org/leadership/
Tanya Burgess, is an advocacy fellow at Generations United and is pursuing her Ph.D. at Arizona State University. Tanya's research is centered on helping future generations age better, with a specific focus on addressing minority disparities. To learn more about the work Tanya and her colleagues are doing, go to https://www.gu.org/people/tanya-burgess/
To see what Tanya is doing in her personal life to help those around her age better, you can catch her via social media at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanyalashea/ or https://twitter.com/AgingJourneyPod