About

Together, let’s Uplift Aging.

Through insightful discussions, our guests help reshape aging perceptions. Join us to challenge stereotypes, explore the positives, and empower each other to embrace the journey of aging. Whether you're an older adult, caregiver, or just curious about aging, this podcast is for you.

A podcast that’s
more than a podcast.

Elevate. Empower. Educate.

It’s simple. It’s our mission.

  • We are leading a movement to elevate the conversation on aging. 

  • We empower humans at every stage of adulthood to grow in their understanding of aging; for themselves, for their loved ones, for their communities. 

  • We provide a platform for exploring the aging process. We open doors to conversations and resources that educate & support individuals and communities in creating a world where aging is a cause for celebration, not fear.

Discover
LeadingAge Texas.

LeadingAge Texas is a trade association representing the full continuum of mission-driven, not-for-profit aging services providers in Texas.

The association is proud to produce the Uplift Aging Podcast and to invite anyone interested in aging to join in the dialogue as we elevate the conversation on aging.

host

Meet our host,
Amanda Wiedenfeld.

Working with the association for over a decade, Amanda brings a unique understanding and profound respect the aging services field to the Uplift Aging Podcast. Her hope is to not only spotlight people and organizations within the field who are doing amazing work but to also spark meaningful conversations about the journey among anyone who is aging (yep, that’s all of us!).

Join her on Uplift Aging as she amplifies voices, challenges perspectives, and celebrates the beauty of aging in every episode!

Amanda Wiedenfeld is the Vice President of Leadership Development at LeadingAge Texas and a voice actor and audiobook narrator driven by a passion for storytelling.