Caregiving Benefits Employees Need at Every Stage, AARP on Vision, Hip Exercises 5-27-25

Debbie Howard highlighted an article emphasizing the importance of caregiving benefits, noting that 75% of employees are caregivers and flexible work options can reduce turnover by 25%. Ray Gordon's article on vision changes due to presbyopia and aging mentioned that over 50% of people over 57 have vision impairment, and regular eye exams are crucial. Ellen Khalifa's article on hip exercises stressed the importance of hip abductor strength for balance and mobility, reducing knee pain and preventing falls. The discussion also touched on the benefits of flexible work schedules and the impact of UV exposure on eye health.Presented by Debbie Howard, Aging Matters InternationalBenefit News 1-22-25 Caregiving Benefits Employees Need at Every Stage by Lee Hafnerhttps://www.benefitnews.com/news/the-caregiving-benefits-employees-need-at-every-stageRay Gordon shared that when he worked for the NYC Dept of Ports of Terminals they implemented a very effective “prime time” so that everyone had to be in the office 10am to 2pm. We talked about work flexibility on this Nurse Shortage Crisis show 11-17-22.All of the speakers: Benjamin Surmi, Director Koelsch Communities; Carol Fujiyoshi MD chief of staff, Wilcox Hospital, Noah Cusz representing Kavala and Bradley Schurman, the demographics expert, mentioned flexibility.Presented by Ray Gordon, Architect, Urban Planner, Futurist and Former Pratt Institute Grad School ProfessorAARP Magazine Spring Health Special See Me, Hear Me, Feel Me by Nicole PajerApple Access: https://apple.news/ApOF9NJeBSyKgTkjiLGF1tw Ray is presenting in three parts - today is vision.Presented by Ellen Khalifa, Habits Coach for Healthspan and WellspanAARP 3-13-25 Hip Exerciseshttps://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/info-2025/hip-exercises.htmlApple News Plus access: https://apple.news/AU9AsqX5RTOqW_lORHA8ZtwDebbie Howard's summary of this show.Articles are listed in the order they were presented and discussed.Discussion hosted by: Linda Sherman, Ray Gordon and Debbie HowardBoomerTechTalk.com episode page5-27-25 LinkedIn Show PostNickie’s Tune written and performed by Richard Sherman