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Senior Matters

by Diane Johnson

Senior Matters is hosted by Diane Johnson and airs on KDNK Community Access Radio in Carbondale Colorado. It spotlights seniors in the community, representatives of senior services and programs and activities of interest to seniors. The Carbondale community recognizes seniors as a valuable asset and provides the opportunity to contribute and expand their talents and knowledge.

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Episodes

  1. Senior Matters | Reflecting on Senior Matters with Diane Johnson

    On this month's episode of Senior Matters, Cody Lee interviews long-time host, Diane Johnson about the next chapter of her life and the legacy of Senior Matters.

  2. Senior Matters | Mary Kenyon of Meals and More

    On this month's episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson interviews Mary Kenyon, founder and director of Meals and More based in Glenwood Springs.

  3. Senior Matters | Jennifer Johnston Honkey Tonk Vaudeville

    On this months episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson speaks with Jennifer Johnston, director and producer of Honkey Tonk Vaudeville opening on January 18th at the Glenwood Vaudeville Review.

  4. Senior Matters | Ron Kokish

    On this month's edition of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson speaks with Ron Kokish about Hanukkah and Jewish history.

  5. Senior Matters | 2024 Medicare

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson speaks about 2024 Medicare & You.

  6. Senior Matters | Erin Galbreath & Diane Celebrate Our Furry Friends

    In this episode of Senior Matters from our archives, KDNK's former Development Director Erin Galbreath returns to the studios wearing her animal lover's hat. She was Event and Development Director at Colorado Animal Rescue for nearly three years (2020-2022) before becoming human resources…

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  7. Senior Matters | Kindred Spirits

    Buckle up, because this month's episode of Senior Matters gets ROWDY. Local a cappella group Kindred Spirits performs live in the KDNK Studio, Diane makes some NSFW comments about some very inappropriate activities on Flag Day back when she was in elementary school, and can you say "Chihua-WOW"?

  8. Senior Matters | Akaljeet Khalsa

    Host Diane Johnson discusses the process of dying with End-of-Life Doula Akaljeet Khalsa.

  9. Senior Matters | Stephanie Riverman

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson speaks with Stephanie Riverman about Carbondale’s community gardens.

  10. Senior Matters | Mark Burrows

    On this month's episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson interviews Mark Burrows of Pollinator Chocolates. They discuss all things Spring, flowers, bee and, of course, chocolate.

  11. Senior Matters | Judy Martin

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson welcomes Judy Martin, senior programs manager of Garfield County Department of Human Services. They discuss the SNAPS program, death and dying, and aging.

  12. Senior Matters | Pastor Darrel Reaves

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson welcomes pastor of the Crystal River Baptist Church, Darrel Reaves.

  13. Senior Matters | Western Slope Homecare & Steve Skinner

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson welcomes a member of Western Slope Homecare, Sasha, and a former KDNK Executive Director, Steve Skinner.

  14. Senior Matters | Garfield County Senior Programs

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson welcomes Director of Senior Programs in Garfield County Judy Martin. They have a lively discussion about senior programs, events, meals and services.

  15. Senior Matters | Hydration & Breathing with John Norton

    On this episode of Senior Matters, host Diane Johnson gives a personal update then discusses hydration and breathing exercises with healing professional John Norton.

  16. Senior Matters | Your Personal Wellness Practice

    Host Diane Johnson and guest Tai Chi, Reiki, and Shiatsu Master Lyn Byars discuss personal wellness practices.

  17. Senior Matters: Sopris Lodge comes into KDNK

    Senior Matters host Diane Johnson speaks with Sopris Lodge Executive Director Mike Luciano and Community Relations Manager Molly DeMarr.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Senior Matters is hosted by Diane Johnson and airs on KDNK Community Access Radio in Carbondale Colorado. It spotlights seniors in the community, representatives of senior services and programs and activities of interest to seniors. The Carbondale community recognizes seniors as a valuable asset and provides the opportunity to contribute and expand their talents and knowledge.

HOSTED BY

Diane Johnson

Produced by KDNK Carbondale Community Access Radio

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Senior Matters is hosted by Diane Johnson and airs on KDNK Community Access Radio in Carbondale Colorado. It spotlights seniors in the community, representatives of senior services and programs and activities of interest to seniors. The Carbondale community recognizes seniors as a valuable asset...

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