AARP Without Limits

by Mike Olender

AARP Without Limits is a 30-minute program that explores the challenges and opportunities that come with aging in the Tar Heel State. Join us for a weekly journey that dispels the myths of aging and explores ways to help you and your family live your best life after 50. 

Podcast episodes

  • Volunteer Appreciation Month

    Volunteer Appreciation Month

    As we conclude Older Americans Month, in this episode we speak to Joetta Glover, the recipient of the distinguished AARP Andrus Award, about what inspired her to start volunteering to help make Charlotte a better place for people ...

    22:42
  • Understanding Alzheimer's

    Understanding Alzheimer's

    Alzheimer's is a word no family ever wants to hear, Alzheimer's is a leading cause of death here in North Carolina. Today we speak to Brian Van Buren, volunteer advocate, about what you and your family needs to know.

    22:38
  • Guardianship in North Carolina

    Guardianship in North Carolina

    Guardianship laws in North Carolina have not been updated in many years, and there's been a lengthy effort to improve them. In this edition we speak with Catherine Wilson about a new bill in the legislature that aims to improve gu...

    22:33
  • Age Friendly North Carolina

    Age Friendly North Carolina

    Last week Governor Cooper signed an executive order declaring North Carolina to be an age-friendly state. In this episode, we speak with AARP's Lisa Riegel about what this means for the states older adults, rural communities and t...

    22:40
  • Hometown Strong

    Hometown Strong

    With nearly 80% of North Carolina's counties being rural and harder to reach, the state government has to work harder to engage them and support services they need. In this edition we speak with Mary Penny Kelly from Hometown Stro...

    22:23