As the state’s population grows older, more and more Kentuckians will face the challenges of caring for an aging loved one.

In Healthy Aging: A KET Forum, Dr. Wayne Tuckson, host of the weekly series Kentucky Health, and a panel of experts discuss ways to promote our best health as we age through maintenance of our physical, social and mental habits.

Guests on the program include:

• • Misha Rhodes, chief medical officer of CenterWell of Kentucky and Indiana
• • Avery Kolers, professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Louisville
• • Zain Gudrun, neurologist in the UK Neuroscience Institute with a specialization in movement disorders
• • Bryant Stamford, professor of kinesiology and integrative physiology at Hanover College
• • Jiapeng Huang, vice chairman of the UL Department of Anesthesiology, associate editor of Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology, secretary-treasurer of the Kentucky Medical Association
• • John Wong, vice chairman of the US Preventative Task Force

Healthy Aging: A KET Forum
KET Monday, June 3 • 8/7 pm
KET Monday, June 10 • 5/4 pm
Stream at KET.org and the PBS App

The forum is part of a larger KET initiative called The Next Chapter, which will focus on aging issues and offer a curated collection of programs and resources related to the challenges and rewards of navigating one’s golden years. Over the next year, look for future KET Forums covering additional topics related to aging, such as access to healthcare, finances, the aging brain, Medicare and more as well as Kentucky Health, Kentucky Edition and other KET productions dedicated to this topic.

For more info, visit KET.org/NextChapter.

Healthy Aging: A KET Forum and The Next Chapter initiative are funded in part by the KET Endowment for Kentucky Productions.

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