Aging in the Richmond Region: First Topic for “Start the Conversation”

Start the Conversation is a new web series that addresses issues facing the greater Richmond area. On June 2, host Gene Lepley and guests talked about how the area will be addressing an ever-growing aging population. Watch the complete first episode below.

Panelists included: Marilyn West, LQ '95, Chairman/CEO of M. H. West & Co., Inc and Senior Connections Council Chair; Thelma Bland Executive Director of Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging; Sarah Link, Director of Older Adult Initiatives at United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg and John Martin, President & CEO of the Southeastern Institute of Research (SIR).

The Community Idea Stations, in partnership with Leadership Metro Richmond, produces this new series.

We would love to hear from you! Please post your comments on this program, or suggest a topic for a possible future shows.