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Caring for Veterans

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Special | 2m 30s | Activities of daily living may become difficult for aging veterans, but help is available. (2m 30s)

Raised by Grandparents Panel Discussion

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Special | 25m 8s | Individuals discuss both the challenges and the benefits of being raised by grandparents. (25m 8s)

Music Gig Work in Nashville

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Special | 26m 46s | A follow up discussion about the When the Gig Is Up documentary. (26m 46s)

Affordable Housing in Nashville

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Special | 26m 46s | As the cost of housing surges in Nashville, we pause to consider a more affordable future. (26m 46s)

BBB Scam Tracker

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Special | 2m 20s | Identify and report online scams happening in your area using BBB Scam Tracker. (2m 20s)

Two-Factor Authentication

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Special | 2m 33s | Two-factor authentication is essential for keeping your personal information safe online. (2m 33s)

Online Shopping Scams

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Special | 2m 33s | Don't get tricked. Learn to spot online shopping scams before you click. (2m 33s)

Finding Purpose In Retirement

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Special | 2m 30s | Finding purpose in retirement can be critical to our overall well-being. (2m 30s)

The Next Stage

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Special | 2m 30s | Kennie Playhouse Theatre is a stage for Black actors to share the American experience. (2m 30s)

Positive Aging

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Special | 26m 46s | A discussion about making the most of our time and abilities as we age. (26m 46s)

Aging With Optimism

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Special | 2m 30s | Attitudes about aging can have a profound impact on longevity and quality of life. (2m 30s)

A Great Place to Be

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Special | 2m 30s | Faced with loss and fighting grief, one man finds solace in his local senior center. (2m 30s)

Second Acts

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Special | 26m 46s | Adults over 60 find joy, friendship and purpose as they take on new challenges. (26m 46s)

A Place to Dance

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Special | 2m 30s | Senior centers can be a place of refuge, healing and joy for older adults. (2m 30s)

Patchwork Paradise

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Special | 2m 30s | In this story about quilting, a lifetime of experience leads to a patchwork paradise. (2m 30s)

Staying Vigilant Online

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Special | 2m 41s | Vanderbilt computer scientist shares tips on staying safe online. (2m 41s)

Victory Over Crime

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Special | 2m 48s | The Victory Over Crime program supports older adults who have been affected by crime. (2m 48s)

Using a Password Manager

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Special | 1m 32s | Password managers make keeping track of passwords easier and more secure. (1m 32s)

Taking a Screenshot on Your Laptop or Mobile Device

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Special | 1m 54s | Learn how to take a screenshot on your laptop or mobile devices. (1m 54s)

How To Copy & Paste on Your Phone

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Special | 1m 33s | This instructional video reviews how to copy and paste text on your smartphone or tablet. (1m 33s)

Grandparent Scams

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Special | 1m 42s | It's important to be aware of grandparent scams to avoid this prevalent cyber crime. (1m 42s)

Google Maps Tutorial

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Special | 1m 57s | This instructional video reviews how to install and use Google Maps on your phone. (1m 57s)

Getting Started With Zoom

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Special | 2m 8s | Tutorial on video conferencing for work, school or connecting with friends via Zoom, etc. (2m 8s)

Creating a Strong Password

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Special | 2m 8s | How to create a strong password that is also easy to remember. (2m 8s)

Be Careful What You Click: Tips to Avoid Online Scams

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Special | 3m 12s | To avoid online scams, we must be careful with the links we click and attachments we open. (3m 12s)

Housing and Community

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Special | 2m | Housing and connection to community are challenges women face as they age. (2m)

Women Building Community

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Special | 2m 30s | As we age, it is important to build and maintain community with family and friends. (2m 30s)

The Aging Voice

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Special | 2m 30s | Singer Kathy Mattea shares how she handled the change in her voice after menopause. (2m 30s)

Ageism and Women

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Special | 2m 30s | Roughly one-third of aging women have reported experiencing age discrimination and sexism. (2m 30s)

Know Your Numbers

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Special | 2m 30s | Know Your Numbers is a campaign to introduce a new concept called intrinsic capacity. (2m 30s)

Intrinsic Capacity

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Special | 2m 30s | Intrinsic Capacity, the sum of one's physical & mental capacity, is a healthy aging tool. (2m 30s)

Women Unseen Panel Discussion

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Special | 26m 46s | Experts discuss what has to change to give older women the quality of life they deserve. (26m 46s)

Scam Prevention Workshops

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Special | 2m 30s | Attending a scam prevention workshop is a great way to stay informed about online crime. (2m 30s)

Digital Inclusion for Older Adults

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Special | 3m 9s | Explore the Digital Inclusion Lab at Nashville Public Library. (3m 9s)

Rating Nashville from 1-10 on Achieving Real LGBTQIA+ Equali

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Special | 2m 30s | LGBTQIA+ community members rate Nashville in terms of achieving real LGBTQIA+ equality. (2m 30s)

A Peer Group for Older LGBTQIA+ Adults in Middle Tennessee

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Special | 2m 30s | FiftyForward's peer group for LGBTQIA+ older adults meets monthly virtually or in person. (2m 30s)

How Discrimination Can Physically Age You

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Special | 2m 30s | Discrimination, harassment and violence affect the long-term health of LGBTQ+ people. (2m 30s)

LGBTQIA+ Resources in Middle Tennessee

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Special | 26m 46s | A discussion of health and social services available for older Middle TN LGBTQIA+ adults. (26m 46s)

Identifying the Needs of LGBTQIA+ Older Adults

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Special | 2m 30s | Nashville + Middle TN LGBTQIA+ Community Visioning Project finds the needs of older adults (2m 30s)

LGBTQIA+ Awareness and Inclusion Training

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Special | 2m 30s | FiftyForward and PFLAG collaborated to offer LGBTQIA+ awareness and inclusion training. (2m 30s)

Urban Housing Solutions Phase III Building in Nashville, TN

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Special | 2m 30s | Urban Housing Solutions Phase III building in Nashville was designed for residents age 62+ (2m 30s)

Preventing Frailty as We Age - Aging Matters

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Special | 2m 30s | The AFRESH program teaches the science of increased frailty as we age how to prevent it. (2m 30s)

Green House Homes: A New Approach to Living Space for Older

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Special | 2m 30s | An alternative to nursing homes, Green House homes offer a new approach to long-term care. (2m 30s)

The Benefits of Adult Day Care

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Special | 2m 30s | For many, adult day care is a welcome alternative to a nursing home or home-health aide. (2m 30s)

Staying Stronger Longer: Small Changes Can Make a Difference

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Special | 2m 30s | The AFRESH program teaches older adults the importance of simple habits to improve health. (2m 30s)

Caregiver Shortage - Aging Matters

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Special | 2m 20s | A shortage of professional caregivers has been exacerbated by the impact of COVID-19. (2m 20s)

The Cost of Long-Term Care

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Special | 2m 30s | Many families do not anticipate the cost of long-term care and find themselves unprepared. (2m 30s)

Long-Term Care: Know Your Options

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Special | 26m 46s | A conversation exploring long-term care options in Tennessee and their affordability. (26m 46s)

Vaccination Covid-19 - Disparities & Health Equity

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Special | 2m 48s | A look at efforts to remove barriers that create disparities in Covid-19 vaccinations. (2m 48s)

TN Long-Term Care Ombudsman | Elder Abuse | NPT Reports

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Special | 2m 17s | TN State Long-Term Ombudsman Quiteka Moten explains her role in keeping older adults safe. (2m 17s)

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