Boomer Generation Radio October 27: Reshaping the aging process with Prof. Mary Elizabeth Bowen, and Dr. Robert Singer, cardiologist

Aging trends, baby boomer needs, how baby boomers are reshaping the aging process, and the need for and the development of a professional workforce in gerontology, are the topics discussed on this edition of Boomer Generation Radio. Prof. Mary Elizabeth Bowen joins Rabbi Address in the first part of the show. In the second half of the show, Dr. Robert Singer, chief of cardiology at Virtua Health joins the conversation. [powerpress] About the Guests Mary Elizabeth Bowen is an Assistant Professor of Health at West Chester University and a Research Health Science Specialist for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Philadelphia. She has established a one-year graduate certificate program in gerontology at West Chester University with “A Focus on Healthy Aging.” The professional interdisciplinary program is designed to give students the skill set they will need to work with older adults in a variety of fields, including health care and elder law.         Dr. Robert Singer Dr. Robert Singer is the chief of cardiology and medical director of the non-invasive cardiology lab at Virtua South. Boomer Generation Radio is sponsored in part by Kendal Corporation, a Quaker-based provider of continuing care retirement communities in the Northeast and Midwest, airs on WWDB-AM 860 every Tuesday at 10 a.m., and features news and conversation aimed at Baby Boomers and the issues facing them as members of what Rabbi Address calls “the club sandwich generation.” You can hear the show live on AM 860, or streamed live from the WWDB website. Subscribe to the RSS feed for all Jewish Sacred Aging podcasts.   Subscribe to these podcasts in the Apple iTunes Music Store.