Monday, August 12, 2024
AgeGuide is thrilled to announce that its podcast, The Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging Journey, received a 2024 Aging Achievement Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by the association to its members. The Age Guide, which is a monthly podcast hosted by AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois, was among 22 local aging initiatives to receive Achievement honors during USAging’s 49th Annual Conference and Tradeshow, July 8-11 in Tampa, FL. An additional 16 agencies receive Innovations Awards.
“At USAging, we are thrilled to recognize the outstanding achievements of this year’s Aging Innovations & Achievement Awards recipients. Their innovative programs and unwavering commitment to improving the lives of older adults set a high standard of excellence in our field. These initiatives not only enhance the well-being of our aging population but also inspire others to strive for impactful and lasting change in their communities,” said USAging CEO Sandy Markwood.
The Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging Journey spotlights the realities, joys, and challenges of aging, dispelling myths, and combatting ageism. Each episode features personal stories of older adults and caregivers who have benefited from AgeGuide’s Older Americans Act services. The podcast also includes unique segments like a monthly “Medicare Minute” highlighting Medicare updates and changes.
The summer is a great time to catch up on any missed episodes. Take a listen now!
