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Jodi Gardner: Growing Older Doesn’t Mean Growing Invisible

Jodi Gardner: Growing Older Doesn’t Mean Growing Invisible

Growing older doesn’t mean growing invisible.

In this episode of Glow For Hope: Sparking Conversation on Mental Health, Kelly Poelker sits down with Jodi Gardner, Executive Director of the St. Clair County Mental Health Board, for a heartfelt conversation about older adult mental health, caregiving, isolation, purpose, and suicide prevention. Together they explore why every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued at every stage of life, and how meaningful conversations can strengthen families, support caregivers, and remind older adults that their stories—and their lives—still matter.

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