Radio Show Addresses Creativity, Love and Aging

Consortium founder and past-president Peggy Brick recently participated in a radio roundtable on the Healthy Women show on blogtalk radio (online). Three panelists discussed creativity, love and sexuality as they are related to aging. The good news: We can become more creative and loving as we age. To hear the online radio show, click...

Member’s Book Makes AARP Bedroom Books List

Consortium member Joan Price’s book, Naked at Our Age, has been included in AARP’s list of books that can add sizzle to one’s sex life. The Love & Sex blog on the AARP.org website is written by Pepper Schwartz, PhD, who is a member of the Consortium’s Advisory Board. Read the entire list here.

Chorus Pairs Caregivers and to Those with Alzheimer’s

Reprinted from HealthDay, News for Healthier Living By Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter Late December wouldn’t be the same without the uplifting sound of holiday choirs, but there’s a unique chorus in New York City called “The Unforgettables,” that’s bringing new harmony to singers and audiences alike. That’s because the chorus’ 22 members include 11 men and women diagnosed with early to middle-stage dementia,...

Field Report on Sex Ed for Older Adults

Older, Wiser, Sexually Smarter: 30 Sex Ed Lessons for Adults Only is a facilitator-friendly, consumer-friendly curriculum that benefits the Consortium with every sale. If you’re tempted but wonder what it’s like to implement in the “real world, read OWSS Notes from the Field_Terri Clark To order your own copy of OWSS, click...

Consortium Sex Blogger Honored

Consortium member Joan Price recently earned a huge honor — her blog earned 14th place among the Top 100 Sex Blogs of 2011.  Price reports that about 400 sex-related blogs were considered for ranking, and she believes hers is the only blog to focus on sexuality in older age. Hers is also educational, rather than titillating. Congratulations, Joan!  Read her blog here.   To see all 100 top-ranked blogs, click...