Renowned American Anthropologist Dr. Johnetta B. Cole addressed agism, diversity and inclusion Frank discussions covering an array of topics relating to aging highlighted the successful South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) fifth annual symposium. Held virtually, the symposium titled “How We Age Matters” brought together experts to speak on socio-economic issues faced by older adults...Read More
Scheduled for June 23, the “How We Age Matters” symposium tackles existing barriers to an age-friendly society with breakout panels lead by experts in technology, economic stability and diversity American Anthropologist Johnnetta B. Cole, PhD., national chair and seventh president of the National Council of Negro Women, former first Black female president of Spelman College,...Read More
Among the topics to be covered are technology, healthy living the digital way, economic stability, diversity, and more Technology, healthy living the digital way, and seniors and the economy are just some of the topics that will be covered during the “How We Age Matters” 5th Annual South Florida Institute Aging Symposium on Wednesday. June 23...Read More
Interactive Q & A is presented free on Facebook Live The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) will hold a free virtual Back to School Coffee Chat with Broward County Mayor Dale V.C. Holness and Broward County School Board Chair Donna Korn on Wednesday, August 5 at 10 a.m. To register for the free event...Read More
Social isolation is something all Americans are currently experiencing due to the COVID-19 virus. The good news for many of us is social isolation and distancing is temporary. However, for some older adults, isolation and loneliness are prevalent and can lead to serious health issues such as stress, anxiety and depression. Here are some tips...Read More