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EPISODE · May 16, 2025 · 23 MIN

Elder Care: The Importance of Planning Ahead at Any Age

from Public Health Out Loud · host Dr. Philip Chan, Rhode Island Department of Health

May is Older American’s Month and a good time to think about our needs as we age and those of the older adults in our communities. In this episode, Deb Burton, a social gerontologist and executive director of RI Elder Info joins Dr. Chan to  highlight some important considerations that everyone should be thinking about. Her message is clear: regardless of age, planning in advance is key. 

May is Older American’s Month and a good time to think about our needs as we age and those of the older adults in our communities. In this episode, Deb Burton, a social gerontologist and executive director of RI Elder Info joins Dr. Chan to highlight some important considerations that everyone should be thinking about. Her message is clear: regardless of age, planning in advance is key.

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