Full Episode
Today in Episode 4 of The Baby Boomers’ Guide to Life in the 21st Century we discuss Religion, Spirituality & Ageing with Carole Cusack, Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Sydney, and then two local older people who will discuss how this affects them in their lives on ‘The Punters’ Panel’.
Later in the episode, we speak with Linda Burney, Australia’s first Aboriginal woman to be elected to Australian House of representatives, about her formative cultural experiences growing up in regional NSW in a segment called ‘Nostalgia Town’.
And finally, we speak with the Inner West Council’s Healthy Ageing Programs Supervisor, Mary Ciantar, who spoke to us on ‘Out & About’, where she tells us what’s on in the Inner West for older people. [This material is now out of date and has been removed].
The Expert Speaks
In this episode of ‘The Baby Boomers’ Guide to Life in the 21st Century’ on ‘The Expert Speaks’, we hear Professor Carole Cusack speak about Religion & Spirituality as we age. [This interview is longer and more wide ranging than that broadcast].
The Punters Panel
The two studio guests on ‘The Punters’ Panel’ who chew the fat on this episode’s theme are Joseph Furolo and Caroline Pryor.
Nostalgia Town
On ‘Nostalgia Town’, we hear Linda Burney, Australia’s first Aboriginal woman to be elected to Australian House of representatives. [This interview is longer and more wide ranging than that broadcast].
Out & About
After that on ‘Out & About’ we heard from the Inner West Council’s Healthy Ageing Programs Supervisor, Mary Ciantar, who told us us ‘What’s On’ in the Inner West for older people. This material is now out of date.
Related Links
- Inner West Council Healthy Ageing Programs: https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/live/community-well-being/seniors; or phone 9392 5863