Navigating Aging Archives

Navigating Aging: Judith Graham — I’m moving forward and facing the uncertainty of aging

January 19, 2025January 17, 20250

By Judith Graham KFF Health News It takes a lot of courage to grow old. I’ve come to appreciate this…

January 5, 2025January 3, 20250

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Bill Hall, 71, has been fighting for his life for 38 years. These days,…

December 22, 2024December 21, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she visits…

December 8, 2024December 6, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her…

November 17, 2024November 16, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Donald Hammen, 80, and his longtime next-door neighbor in south Minneapolis, Julie McMahon, have…

October 20, 2024October 18, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco…

October 15, 2024October 14, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News At age 66, South Carolina physician Paul Rousseau decided to retire after tending for…

October 6, 2024October 5, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Gerri Norington, 78, never wanted to be on her own as she grew old….

July 6, 2024July 5, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News What weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care?…

June 23, 2024June 22, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women,…

May 12, 2024May 13, 20240

By Judith Graham KFF Health News Every day, the scene plays out in hospitals across America: Older men and women…