Joel Reagan speaks with Blair Schoeb, CEO of Areawide Aging Agency in Oklahoma City. Schoeb outlines the organization's history in central Oklahoma. He explains services provided including the Aging Helpline, caregiver support, information and assistance, legal services, long term care ombudsman, health and wellness, nutrition programs and transportation. Schoeb explains the challenges that senior citizens and their caregivers face and how resources will be affected as the Baby Boomer generation ages. He also speaks about the impact of these services. (http://www.areawideaging.org/)
Original airdate: 6/18/2023
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Joel joined EMF in 2010 and he covers U.S. central states including major markets Dallas-Fort Worth and Kansas City.
