How do different communities treat their older populations? Dr. Jerry C. Johnson, senior fellow at Penn's Institute on Aging; Melvin Delgado, professor of social work at Boston University; and Giang T. Nguyen, assistant professor of medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania enlighten viewers about the many ways people age in a diverse society. Then, Dr. Linda Fried, dean and professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, discusses what America needs to do to deal with the coming wave of aging Baby Boomers from a public policy perspective. And bestselling author Linda Fairstein discusses how her two careers came together for a very happy ending.
