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Falls Awareness & Prevention | Aging Matters

30:30

Veterans Benefits and Services | Aging Matters

30:54

BARTA Transportation Services | Aging Matters

27:24

Elder Abuse | Aging Matters

29:20

UDS Service Dogs | Aging Matters

29:28

Comparison of Personal Care Homes & Nursing Homes | Aging Matters

29:45

Alzheimer's Disease and Community Connections; New Innovations; Alzheimer's Walk | Aging Matters

A discussion including an overview of Alzheimer's Disease, Community Support Networks, resources, new innovations/breakthroughs and advocacy - and the Alzheimer's Walk, taking place on October 19, 2024.
With Larry Kolasensky, Walk Manager, Berks, Lehigh, & Schuylkill Counties, Delaware Valley Chapter, Alzheimer's Association, and host Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency On Aging.
Originally aired on BCTV: 10/14/24
For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/.
This program was produced at the BCTV studio in beautiful downtown Reading, PA. If you're a member of the Berks County community and are interested in producing or submitting a program fo...

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Falls Awareness & Prevention | Aging Matters

30:30

Falls Awareness & Prevention | Aging Matters

Просмотров 6Месяц назад

Information about types of falls, common injuries as a result of a fall, environmental factors and other related factors which contribute to falls, prevention measures and information about the Falls Awareness Prevention Event, September 19, 2024. Originally aired on BCTV: 9/2/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at ...

Veterans Benefits and Services | Aging Matters

30:54

Veterans Benefits and Services | Aging Matters

Просмотров 8612 месяца назад

A discussion with information about veterans' benefits, financial assistance, and programs - as well as other services available to veterans and their spouses - with Edwin Jankowski, Benefits Educator & Outreach Coordinator with the Berks County Veterans Affairs Office, and host Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 8/5/24 For a full listing of BCTV's ...

BARTA Transportation Services | Aging Matters

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BARTA Transportation Services | Aging Matters

Просмотров 123 месяца назад

Learn about transportation services available through BARTA, including Fixed Route, Shared-Ride, Senior Shared-Ride, Medical Assistance Transportation Program and others. With BARTA Executive Director Greg Downing, Director of Shared Ride Services, Vicki Weidner, and host Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 7/4/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live br...

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Elder Abuse | Aging Matters

Просмотров 133 месяца назад

Berks County Detective Pamela Mathias discusses the types of elder abuse, signs of abuse, financial exploitation, and emotional abuse - and how to report such abuse to the authorities. With host Ann Barlet from the Berks County Agency On Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 6/6/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at the...

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UDS Service Dogs | Aging Matters

Просмотров 103 месяца назад

Learn about Service Dogs from Jennifer King from the United Disabilities Services Service Dog Ambassador Team (and her service dog Clover), UDS account executive Jennifer Drake, and Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency On Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 5/2/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at the BCTV st...

Comparison of Personal Care Homes & Nursing Homes | Aging Matters

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Comparison of Personal Care Homes & Nursing Homes | Aging Matters

Просмотров 53 месяца назад

Ombudsmen Lisette Mendez and Carolyn Pertie with the Berks County Area Agency on Aging share information on Personal Care Homes and Nursing Homes regarding cost, regulations, and services. With host Ann Barlet from the BCAAA. Originally aired on BCTV: 4/4/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at the BCTV studio in bea...

National Nutrition Month - Beyond the Table: Some Must Have Recipes for 2024 | Aging Matters

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National Nutrition Month - Beyond the Table: Some Must Have Recipes for 2024 | Aging Matters

Просмотров 83 месяца назад

For National Nutrition Month, Meredith McGrath, Corporate Dietitian for Redners Markets, shares a few recipes that are quick, easy and nutritious: Walnut Mexican Street Corn Tacos, Kale Quinoa Salad with Balsamic-Glazed Walnuts, Cranberries and Feta, and No Bake Peanut Butter and Chocolate Bites. With host Ann Barlet from the BCAAA. Originally aired on BCTV: 3/7/24 For a full listing of BCTV's ...

Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety in Your Home | Aging Matters

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Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety in Your Home | Aging Matters

Просмотров 53 месяца назад

A discussion about how to be safe in your home, avoiding fires, and what to do if there is a fire. With Lieutenant John Naylor, Department of Fire Rescue, Office of the Fire Marshall, City of Reading. Hosted by Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 2/1/24 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This progra...

Power of Attorney/Wills/Living Wills | Aging Matters

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Power of Attorney/Wills/Living Wills | Aging Matters

Просмотров 43 месяца назад

Elder Law Attorney Robert Kreitz talks about understanding and enacting Power of Attorney (POA) responsibilities, as well as understanding wills versus living wills - and enforcement of each. With host Ann Barlet from the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 1/4/24

Financial Scams and Securing Your Information | Aging Matters

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Financial Scams and Securing Your Information | Aging Matters

Просмотров 83 месяца назад

A discussion of current scams, financial exploitation, securing online banking access, and other personal information with Mary Deshong-VanEtten, VP/Corporate Security, Tompkins Community Bank. Originally aired on BCTV: 12/7/23

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Medicare & You Update | Aging Matters

Просмотров 93 месяца назад

Medicare -trained specialist John Vogel provides an update on general Medicare information and expected changes for 2024. With Ann Barlet, Public Advocacy & Outreach Manager with the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 11/2/23

Heart Failure: Treatment, Prevention, and Resources | Aging Matters

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Heart Failure: Treatment, Prevention, and Resources | Aging Matters

Просмотров 123 месяца назад

A discussion about heart failure, including treatment, prevention, and resources, with Skye McDonnell, Heart Failure Program Manager with Reading Hospital Tower Health, and Ann Barlet, Public Advocacy & Outreach Manager with the Berks County Area Agency on Aging. Originally aired on BCTV: 10/5/23

Safe Medication Management and Disposal 9 7 23

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Safe Medication Management and Disposal 9 7 23

Просмотров 4Год назад

Marcia Goodman-Hinnershitz with the Council on Chemical Abuse discusses safe medication management and disposal, as well as the risks of gambling & gaming, with Ann Barlet, Public Advocacy & Outreach Manager with the BCAAA, on Aging Matters.

New Age Scams & Schemes Against Seniors 8-3-23

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New Age Scams & Schemes Against Seniors 8-3-23

Просмотров 4Год назад

This episode of Aging Matters reviews new age scams targeting older adults and how to contact and report these scammers and potential crimes. With David Shallcross, Director, Senior Protection Unit, PA Office of Attorney General, and host Ann Barlet Public Advocacy & Outreach Manager with the BCAAA.