Colin Milner – State of Wellness Aging Adults 2022

Jul 7, 2022 | aging, books, culture, Health, politics, seniors, technology

Colin Milner – State of Wellness Aging Adults 2022

The Not Old Better Show, Healthy Living Interview Series

Welcome to The Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast.  I’m Paul Vogelzang, as part of our Healthy Living Interview Series, our guest today is Colin Milner and today’s show is brought to you by Ka’Chava, Elysium Health, and Athletic Greens.  Please check out our show notes for more information about today’s sponsors.

Colin Milner is CEO of the International Council on Active Aging and founder of the active-aging industry in North America. Colin Milner, who’s been a popular guest on The Not Old Better Show previously, is back to talk to us about ICAA research into the wellness industry and new opportunities to revitalize the lives of older adults.  We will talk a little bit about Active Aging Week, which is coming up in October…more on that later.  

Many of you in our Not Old Better Show audience will know all about Colin Milner and his work at the organization he founded, the International Council on Active Aging.  Colin Milner is also a leading authority on the health and well-being of older adults. The World Economic Forum’s Network of Global Agenda Councils recognized him as one of “the most innovative and influential minds” in the world on aging-related topics. In this wide-ranging interview of the wellness industry,  Colin Milner will tell us about the discovery of wellness for older adults, post-COVID, and how it has infused the culture of senior living, active-adult “seniors” centers, and other places with a large population of older adults. We’ll learn about plans for wellness programs, budgets, technology and remodels, and how a culture of wellness helps organizations position to thrive. Published June 2022.

An award-winning writer, Milner has authored more than 300 articles, and we’re so fortunate for his time today.  Please join me in welcoming to The Not Old Better Show via internet phone, Colin Milner.

My thanks to Colin Milner,  CEO of the International Council on Active Aging and founder of the active-aging industry in North America.  Remember Active Aging Week is coming up Oct 5, and thank you, Colin, for your work, and willingness to join us today.   My thanks to our sponsors today:  Ka’Chava, Elysium Health, and Athletic Greens.  Please check out our show notes for more information about today’s sponsors. My thanks to you, our wonderful Not Old Better Show audience.  Remember, stay safe everyone, and Talk About Better.  The Not Old Better Show.  Thanks, everybody.