Oldish: Aging in the World with Jacob Kendall, PhD.

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Today we sit down for a conversation with Jacob Kendall, PhD, a social worker with a Masters in Public Health and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies in Aging, now in Divinity School. In this wide-ranging conversation we talk about how aging is viewed in other cultures, including in Malawi.

Jacob Kendall (he/ him) is from the Birmingham area, and has also lived in Louisiana, Indiana, and Georgia. He has an interdisciplinary background in gerontology, demography, social work, public health, and theology. He previously taught undergraduate social work and public health. He currently is a speaker, consultant, and coach with a focus at the points of intersection between public health, chronic disease, and ethical and critical thinking. He currently resides in coastal Alabama with his wife, Emily, and son, Simon.

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