LISTEN: Gray divorce — causes, consequences and prevention

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Divorce rates are on the rise for couples over 50. What are the reasons behind the trend, and how has COVID-19 affected older couples?

Co-authors and therapists Carol Hughes and Bruce Fredenberg discuss their book, “Home Will Never Be The Same Again,” and share tips and tools to help families navigate later-in-life separation in this week’s episode of Line One: Your Health Connection.

Listen here:

HOST: Prentiss Pemberton

GUESTS:

  • Carol Hughes, co-author, “Home Will Never Be The Same Again”
  • Bruce Fredenberg, co-author, “Home Will Never Be The Same Again”

LINKS:

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  • Call 550-8433 (Anchorage) or 1-888-353-5752 (statewide) during the live broadcast (10 to 11 a.m.).
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LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 10 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 8 p.m. AKDT

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Prentiss Pemberton is a host of Line One: Your Health Connection at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at lineone@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Prentiss here.

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