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Donna Pols Trump

Donna Pols Trump writes for the online platforms Next Avenue and Build With Rise. She also writes fiction; her short stories have been published in Ploughshares, MidAmerican Review, and the New York Public Library subway collection. She's working on a coffee table book of wild birds in flight.

A blind man walking through an intersection using a walking stick.

Facing Loneliness and Isolation While Living With a Disability

Three people talk about how connectedness and resilience can help with isolation
December 12, 2019
Hospital Discharge

Caregivers of Medicare Patients: What to Know Before a Hospital Discharge

Sometimes patients are sent home much earlier than a family expects
October 15, 2019
Woman who is experiencing insomnia

What are the Best Treatments for Menopausal Symptoms?

Hormonal and non-hormonal methods can be effective, depending on the individual
August 12, 2019
Mass Violence

Mass Violence in the News: How Do We Cope?

People draw on community, religion, introspection and hope
August 5, 2019
Less Stressed

Does Getting Older Make You Less Stressed?

A new Gallup poll and other research seem to bear this out. But why?
June 13, 2019
McDonald's

McDonald's Push to Hire Older Workers

What's behind the fast-food chain's effort to bring on more people 50+?
May 31, 2019
Anne Pols

Losing Herself in Art and Finding Joy

A lifetime of challenges has never slowed the author's spirited mother
January 17, 2019
Ageism

Fighting Ageism on a Hiking Trail

At Great Basin National Park, a couple discovers possibilities are as important as goals
September 13, 2018
silver hair

Shining a Spotlight on Silver Hair

Many boomer women are opting to go gray and loving the results
August 3, 2018
Grandparenting

Grandparenting in the NICU

What to expect when grandbabies are born early
May 16, 2018
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