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On the May 3 edition of Boomer Generation Radio, the\\nguests are Coleen Kayden\\nR.Ph., a geriatric and palliative care pharmacist to dsicuss\\nthe proper understanding of prescription drugs for boomers and\\nelders; and Thomas Cole,\\nPh.D., Director, McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics and\\nMcGovern Chair in Medical Humanities at the University of Texas\\nHealth Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), to discuss the\\nSociology of Aging.

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About the Guests

Coleen Kayden is a 1978 graduate of the Philadelphia College of\\nPharmacy and has been a staff and consultant pharmacist for\\nWilliams Apothecary, Lancaster, PA, since 1986. Her\\nresponsibilities include consultant work for several long-term care\\nfacilities in Lancaster County as well as Hospice of Lancaster\\nCounty. She is a past chairperson of the Lancaster Community Health\\nPlan Board of Directors, Past President of the Pennsylvania\\nPharmacists Association and a member in good standing of the\\nAmerican Pharmacists Association, the American Society of\\nConsultant Pharmacists and the National Community Pharmacists\\u2019\\nAssociation. She has been involved in presentations on the local,\\nstate and national level concerning pain management, Alzheimer\\u2019s\\ndisease and dementia. Coleen currently serves as co-chair of the\\nPain and Palliative Care Partnership, devoted to improving pain\\nmanagement in long term care facilities in Lancaster County and\\nbeyond. She has chaired various committees and task forces for the\\nPennsylvania Pharmacists Association and currently serves as chair\\nof the Education Foundation. Coleen serves on the University of\\nPittsburgh\\u2019s School of Pharmacy Board of Visitors; the Steering\\nCommittee for the Pennsylvania Cancer Pain Initiative, the\\nPennsylvania Medical Assistance Advisory Committee, the\\nPennsylvania Medical Society Patient Safety Forum, and in 2005 was\\nappointed to the board of St. Joseph\\u2019s Health Ministries in\\nLancaster. She is a founding Board Member of Linking Pharmacists to\\nImproved Health Outcomes (LPIHO) and serves as liaison to the\\nLancaster County Business Group on Health (LCBGH) and the BRiDGE\\nProject for Patient Self-Management (PSM) in Diabetes. Currently,\\nColeen served on the Steering Committee for Project Access\\nLancaster County (PALCO). She is the 2004 recipient of the\\nPennsylvania Pharmacists\\u2019 Association Pharmacist of the Year and\\nthe 2008 Bowl of Hygeia Award winner for outstanding community\\nservice.

Thomas R. Cole is the McGovern Chair in Medical Humanities and\\nDirector of the McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics at The\\nUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).\\nCole graduated from Yale University (B.A., Philosophy, 1971),\\nWesleyan University (M.A., History, 1975), and the University of\\nRochester (Ph.D., History, 1981). Dr. Cole has published many\\narticles and books on the history of aging and humanistic\\ngerontology. His book The Journey of Life: A Cultural History\\nof Aging in America (Cambridge University Press, 1992) was\\nnominated for a Pulitzer Prize. He is senior editor of What\\nDoes It Mean to Grow Old? (Duke, 1986), the Handbook of\\nHumanities and Aging (Springer, 1992; 2nd edition, 1999), and\\nVoices and Visions: Toward a Critical Gerontology\\n(Springer, 1993). Other co-edited books include The Oxford Book\\nof Aging (noted by the New Yorker as one of the most memorable\\nbooks of 1995) and Guide to Humanistic Studies in Aging: What\\nDoes It Mean to Grow Old? (Johns Hopkins U Press, 2010).

Boomer Generation Radio is sponsored in part by Kendal\\nCorporation, a Quaker-based provider of continuing care\\nretirement communities in the Northeast and Midwest, airs on\\nWWDB-AM 860 every Tuesday at 10 a.m., and features news and\\nconversation aimed at Baby Boomers and the issues facing them as\\nmembers of what Rabbi Address calls \\u201cthe club sandwich generation.\\u201d\\nYou can hear the show live on AM 860, or streamed live from\\nthe WWDB website.

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