May 31 Health As Boomers Age, Senior Centers Face Lower Attendance Amid Social Isolation Senior centers were created to combat isolation, but in recent years membership has dwindled as members die. By Lisa Gillespie May 31 Health As Boomers Age, Senior Centers Face Lower Attendance Lisa Gillespie
Jan 30 Health For Low-Income Older Adults, Some Food Access Solutions Go Further Than Others Even when older adults get monthly boxes of food delivered, it often still leaves them hungry for fresh, healthier food and social interaction. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 30 Health For Low-Income Seniors, Some Food Solutions Go Further Than Others Lisa Gillespie
Sep 15 Health Cycling Program For Older Adults Launches Tuesday In Louisville The concept of Cycling Without Age is to give rides to elderly people with limited mobility to help improve their mental health. By Lisa Gillespie Sep 15 Health Cycling Program For Older Adults Launches Tuesday In Louisville Lisa Gillespie
Aug 2 Recut Recut: What If You Can’t Afford To Retire? One of the fastest-growing populations in Kentucky is people 65 and older. And for a third of that group, Social Security is their only source of income. By Jonese Franklin Aug 2 Recut Recut: What If You Can't Afford To Retire? Jonese Franklin
Jul 27 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: When Retirement Isn’t An Option Social Security is the only source of income for a little over a third of Kentuckians age 65 and older, according to 2016 Census data. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 27 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: When Retirement Isn't An Option Lisa Gillespie
Oct 31 Health Second Annual ‘Before I Die Festival’ Wraps Up This Week In Louisville The second annual “Before I Die Festival” wraps up November 4 with a day-long symposium at the University of Louisville. By Lisa Gillespie Oct 31 Health Second Annual ‘Before I Die Festival’ Wraps This Week In Louisville Lisa Gillespie
Oct 16 Health Spike In Kentucky Disability Benefits Aided By Aging Baby Boomers Last week, a state report accused the Social Security Administration of boosting enrollment in the disability insurance program. By Ryland Barton Oct 16 Health Spike In Kentucky Disability Benefits Aided By Aging Baby Boomers Ryland Barton
Aug 1 Health Kindred’s Stock Falls. Could New Proposed Payment Rule Be To Blame? Under the proposal, Medicare would pay home health agencies based on the need of the patient -- in an effort to rein in costs. By Lisa Gillespie Aug 1 Health Kindred's Stock Falls. Could New Proposed Payment Rule Be To Blame? Lisa Gillespie
Jun 4 Health Wait, It’s Not A Scam! Explaining That Social Security Letter You Got In The Mail The letter explains a prescription drug and medical care savings program. But it leads with an exclamation that, frankly, can seem a little scammy. By Lisa Gillespie Jun 4 Health Wait, It's Not A Scam! Explaining That Social Security Letter You Got In The Mail Lisa Gillespie
Dec 13 Community Report: Aging Population Grows, Segregation Remains in Louisville The annual report, "State of Metropolitan Housing," examines fair and affordable housing issues in the Louisville Metro area. By Jacob Ryan Dec 13 Community Report: Aging Population Grows, Segregation Remains In Louisville Jacob Ryan
Sep 14 Health Developers Are Betting On Baby Boomers To Inherit Wealth Developers are banking on the elderly population living on inheritances by building more out-of-pocket assisted and independent living facilities. By Lisa Gillespie Sep 14 Health Developers Are Betting On Baby Boomers To Inherit Wealth Lisa Gillespie
Aug 15 Health Bellarmine Gets $1.5M from Norton — Partially For Nursing Bellarmine University got a financial boost on Monday from Norton Healthcare to continue educating nurses amid a shortage in Kentucky. By Lisa Gillespie Aug 15 Health Bellarmine Gets $1.5M from Norton Lisa Gillespie