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Technology comes to age

2021-06-10T14:01:58-07:00

Technology Comes to Age Wednesday, June 9, 2021 (Opinion) In Greek myth, Tithonos, prince of Troy, had an enviable life for a while. He was taken as the lover of Eos, goddess of the dawn. Things we going so well that Eos begged Zeus to grant immortality to Tithonos. And Zeus did – with a ...

Senior lock down during coronavirus

2021-07-27T14:24:51-07:00

Senior lock down during coronavirus Is one of the personal experiences which led me to create Keeping it REAL Caregiving.   Courtesy KHSL-TV in Chico, California, this story captures just some of the challenges I, and many others faced once coronavirus took hold. The impact was felt especially hard for those of us with ...

Chico Enterprise Record

2021-03-25T13:21:22-07:00

Action News Now reporter obtains fellowship By Carin Dorghalli | [email protected] | Enterprise-RecordPUBLISHED: December 14, 2020 at 1:45 p.m. | UPDATED: December 14, 2020 at 1:47 p.m. CHICO — Julia Yarbough of Action News Now was selected as one of 15 journalists for the 2020 Journalists in Aging Fellowship Program through the Gerontological Society of ...

Upgraded Living Magazine the accidental caregiver

2021-03-18T19:57:17-07:00

March, 2021 - Julia Yarbough grew up in a less than conventional setting, spending the entirety of her childhood on the move. The youngest of seven children in a military family, she was born in San Bernardino, California, but soon after, the US Air Force transferred the family to Japan at Johnson Air Force Base. ...

Robotics and aging

2021-03-18T18:54:55-07:00

Conceptualizing Robotic Agency: Social Robots in Elder Care in Contemporary Japan 18.03.2021 18:30 - 20:00 A virtual u:japan lecture by Anne Aronsson (University of Zurich). | Abstract | Japan is a hyper-aging society; it has one of the highest life expectancies in the world and is undergoing a demographic transition that Western nations have yet ...

Yarbough Selected for GSA Journalists in Aging Fellows 2020 Program

2021-03-15T14:31:15-07:00

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and the Journalists Network on Generations are welcoming 15 distinguished reporters for the next cohort of the Journalists in Aging Fellows Program, now in its 11th year. They represent a wide range of general audience, ethnic, and community media outlets, including public radio and television affiliates, daily newspapers, and ...

AARP Bulletin -No Age Limit on Tech Benefits

2021-03-07T14:46:40-08:00

In April, 2018, without quite knowing my work would increasingly lead me into the world of advocacy and education for eldercare awareness, I was hired to write an article for AARP Bulletin. By Julia YarboughJune Fisher, 84, laments that she can’t negotiate the park steps on Billy Goat Hill, one of the most beautiful walks ...

Senior Tsunami Aging of America

2021-05-29T18:15:52-07:00

'Senior Tsunami :Aging of America' seemed the most fitting title for this video segment. Produced in 2019 while this web-host was working at KHSL television in Chico, California, the segment provides an overview of the staggering population projections as our nation ages. This story features a family caregiver who at the time was caring for ...

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