Emergency Planning for Solo AgersEmergencies strike without warning — here are steps to take when you are facing a crisis and family can't be there to helpBy Carol Marak|October 5, 2022
The Impact of Third Places for Solo AgersCommunity centers, coffee shops, bookstores — these are just a few of the places where solo agers can make connections with others and enhance their support systemsBy Ailene Gerhardt|July 14, 2022
For Solo Agers, A Roadmap for a Secure FutureQuestions to ask yourself about topics such as health, social connections, housing, finances, and transportation to see how prepared you are to age independentlyBy Carol Marak|January 20, 2022
What it Means to Be a Childfree Older AdultIt's time to raise awareness for 'solo agers' needing help planning their futureBy Laura Dixon|April 4, 2017
The Pandemic: A Preview of Retirement?A solo ager has realized her social network needs to be built upBy Cindy Andersen|March 30, 2021
Looking for a Healthy Boost? Make New Friends.How ‘solo agers’ and others can expand their social circlesBy Patricia Corrigan|July 23, 2021
How Men Adapt to Being Solo Agers3 steps men can take to stay connected, be prepared and fight lonelinessBy Jackson Rainer|July 8, 2021
Please Feel Free to Cancel Our PlansFor this solo ager, being home alone with her dog suits her just fineBy Elaine Soloway|September 30, 2021
How the Pandemic Has Inspired Solo Agers to ConnectIf you are alone, or know someone who is, here are ways to help reduce isolationBy Sara Zeff Geber|April 16, 2020
Transportation To Medical Appointments Can Be Tricky For Solo AgersThere are local organizations that offer rides, but research and planning may be requiredBy Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell|November 4, 2022
Sara Zeff Geber: Offering Retirement Advice for Solo AgersThis 2018 Influencer in Aging assists boomers without kids and/or grandkidsBy Richard Eisenberg|September 27, 2018
I'm a Solo Ager and I've Hired a Death DoulaI know I need support navigating the complexities of dying and I want to die on my own termsBy Erica Manfred|March 14, 2023
Opinion: Why I Went on Hospice Even Though I'm Not DyingAs a solo ager, I have found that hospice offers the services I need mostBy Erica Manfred|May 15, 2023
Sponsored3 Conversations Solo Agers Should Have to Pre-Plan Their Funerals How to ensure your funeral will happen the way you’d likeAugust 16, 2021
What We All Need to Know About Solo AgingThe Elder Orphan Facebook group finds that many without families lack supportBy Carol Marak|October 10, 2018
A Solo Ager’s Traditions and OptionsGrowing older on your own may close some doors, but it can also open many othersBy Jackson Rainer|May 9, 2022
Rajean Moone: Protecting the Aging LGBTQ PopulationRajean Moone says the health care community needs to be better equipped to offer sensitive physical and mental health services to older LGBTQ peopleBy Julie Pfitzinger|December 6, 2022
Aging in America: News and Trends From 2 SummitsAn on-the-ground report on topics from elder fraud to encore careersBy Richard Eisenberg|April 24, 2019
A Solo Ager's 5-Step Plan to Finding a FiduciaryLocating someone to make health and financial decisions for you when you can'tBy Jodi Weisberg|August 7, 2019
Meeting the needs and unleashing the potential of older Americans through media
Meeting the needs and unleashing the potential of older Americans through media