Writing

Living history right next us is originally published: Lunch Sessions and Life Lessons with my 91-year old friend Charles, by Next Avenue. June 4, 2021 "Keep working. Don't quit. You gotta live until you die. Don't ever back away from anything." Those words have been a lifelong motto for Charles Monroe Boyett and the exuberant ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...