Meet the Trainer Archives - Senior Planet from AARP https://seniorplanet.org/category/inspiring-stories/meet-the-trainer/ Aging With Attitude Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:08:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://seniorplanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-SYMBOL_RGB_RED-32x32.png Meet the Trainer Archives - Senior Planet from AARP https://seniorplanet.org/category/inspiring-stories/meet-the-trainer/ 32 32 Meet the Trainer: Rebecca Roese https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-trainer-rebecca-roese/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-trainer-rebecca-roese/#respond Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:12:52 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=182336 Trainer Rebecca Roese recently joined the Colorado team and is a big fan of the Senior Planet Social Club...and dragonflies.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-trainer-rebecca-roese/feed/ 0 Meet the Trainer: Daniel Sandoval https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-daniel-sandoval/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-daniel-sandoval/#respond Sat, 09 Nov 2024 11:30:37 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=180593 Meet Daniel Sandoval, video game and anime fan who joined New York City’s Senior Planet team in 2023.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-daniel-sandoval/feed/ 0 Meet the Trainer: Brenda Dorador https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-brenda-dorador/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-brenda-dorador/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2024 15:38:15 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=179384 We're celebrating Brenda's one-year anniversary of becoming a Senior Planet trainer!

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-brenda-dorador/feed/ 2 Meet the Trainer: Tina Wang https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-tina-wang/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-tina-wang/#comments Sat, 13 Jul 2024 10:56:13 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=173065 Meet Tina, a Senior Planet trainer of Chair Yoga, swimming enthusiast and dance and movement artist with an MFA in Visual Arts. 

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-tina-wang/feed/ 3 Día de agradecimiento al entrenador https://seniorplanet.org/articles-dia-de-agradecimiento-al-entrenador/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-dia-de-agradecimiento-al-entrenador/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 18:00:27 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=173239 Nos encantan los entrenadores de Senior Planet, ¡y ellos a usted! ¡Conozca a algunos miembros de nuestro equipo de entrenadores y agregue a sus favoritos!

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-dia-de-agradecimiento-al-entrenador/feed/ 0 Trainer Appreciation Day https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-appreciation-day/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-appreciation-day/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 10:40:15 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=171080 We love Senior Planet trainers - and they love you! Meet some of our trainer team and add your own favorites!

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-appreciation-day/feed/ 0 Meet the Trainer: Kevin Tsan https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-kevin-tsan/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-kevin-tsan/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 10:51:06 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=170009 Kevin, brand new to Senior Planet, is bringing the Senior Planet curriculum to the Vietnamese-speaking population of Maryland!  

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-kevin-tsan/feed/ 0 Meet the Hotline Volunteers! https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-hotline-volunteers/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-hotline-volunteers/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:45:03 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=168337 For Volunteer Appreciation Month, meet three older, tech-savvy adults on the Senior Planet Hotline volunteer team.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-hotline-volunteers/feed/ 5 Meet the Trainer: Umme Mahmud https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-umme-mahmud/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-umme-mahmud/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2024 11:47:55 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=166711 Meet Umme Mahmud— a Senior Planet trainer in NYC with a passion for helping people reach their goals!

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-umme-mahmud/feed/ 3 Meet the Trainer: Sue-May Lin https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-sue-may-lin/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-sue-may-lin/#comments Sat, 10 Feb 2024 11:30:52 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=165679 Meet Sue-May Lin — a Senior Planet trainer in California who makes artisanal chocolates in her free time — and learn how she's celebrating Lunar New Year!

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-sue-may-lin/feed/ 3 Meet the Trainer: Johnny Hernandez https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-johnny-hernandez/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-johnny-hernandez/#comments Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:18:34 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=163913 Meet Johnny Hernandez, a Senior Planet trainer in San Antonio who marches to the beat of his own drum with his band, the Shady Blades.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-johnny-hernandez/feed/ 10 Meet the Trainer: Nathan Swan https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-nathan-swan/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-nathan-swan/#comments Sat, 09 Dec 2023 11:59:20 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=162134 Meet Nathan Swan, a Senior Planet trainer in the North Country with a fondness for coffee and funny cat memes.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-nathan-swan/feed/ 4 Meet the Trainer: Andrea Hancock https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-andrea-hancock/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-andrea-hancock/#comments Sat, 11 Nov 2023 11:11:18 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=160489 Andrea Hancock is all about spreading joy - as cabaret style entertainer “Seniorita Sunshine” and as a Senior Planet trainer.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-andrea-hancock/feed/ 4 Conozca al nuevo Director del Centro: Cesar Mendez Rijo https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conozca-al-nuevo-director-cesar/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conozca-al-nuevo-director-cesar/#comments Sat, 14 Oct 2023 15:49:05 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=160083 En enero, Senior Planet abrirá un nuevo centro en Miami. Conozca al nuevo Director del Centro de Miami: Cesar Mendez Rijo.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conozca-al-nuevo-director-cesar/feed/ 9 Meet the New Center Manager: Cesar Mendez Rijo https://seniorplanet.org/articles-cesar-mendez-rijo/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-cesar-mendez-rijo/#comments Sat, 14 Oct 2023 10:16:34 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=158637 In January, Senior Planet will open a brand-new center - in Miami! Meet the new Miami Center Manager: Cesar Mendez Rijo.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-cesar-mendez-rijo/feed/ 6 Meet the Trainer: Brian Rapsey https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-rapsey/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-rapsey/#comments Sat, 09 Sep 2023 13:02:29 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=155595 When Brian Rapsey joined Senior Planet from AARP, he instantly fell in love with teaching technology to older adults.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-rapsey/feed/ 8 Meet the Trainer: Debbie Peebles  https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-debbie-peebles/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-debbie-peebles/#comments Sat, 12 Aug 2023 10:36:59 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=154328 Senior Planet trainer Debbie Peebles, a scuba diver and tap dancer in Colorado, decided retirement wasn't for her.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-debbie-peebles/feed/ 1 Conoce a la entrenadora: Betty Carnevale Guerrero https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conoce-a-la-instructora-betty-carnevale-guerrero/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conoce-a-la-instructora-betty-carnevale-guerrero/#respond Sat, 08 Jul 2023 19:12:08 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=153881 La entrenadora Betty Carnevale Guerrero comparte las alegrías de ayudar a las personas mayores a superar su "miedo a la tecnología".

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-conoce-a-la-instructora-betty-carnevale-guerrero/feed/ 0 Meet the Trainer: Betty Carnevale Guerrero  https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-carnevale-guerrero/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-carnevale-guerrero/#comments Sat, 08 Jul 2023 10:03:50 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=151821 Trainer Betty Carnevale Guerrero shares the joys of helping seniors get over their "technology fear."

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-trainer-carnevale-guerrero/feed/ 2 Meet the Trainer: Sharlitta Nipper  https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-sharlitta-nipper/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-sharlitta-nipper/#comments Sat, 10 Jun 2023 10:44:05 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=149365 Senior Planet trainer Sharlitta Nipper taps her 16 years as an IT trainer to help Senior Planet participants pursue their purpose via technology. 

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-sharlitta-nipper/feed/ 6 Meet the Trainer: May To  https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-may-to/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-may-to/#comments Sat, 13 May 2023 10:58:24 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=147793 Senior Planet Trainer May To shares her inspirational attitude towards her work...and why life is like a tessellation origami.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-may-to/feed/ 6 Meet the Trainer: Jeanette Giancaspro https://seniorplanet.org/articles-jeanette-giancaspro/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-jeanette-giancaspro/#comments Sat, 11 Mar 2023 11:11:19 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=143363 The leader of our Creative Creations Discussion Group has some special insights about creativity for National Crafts Month.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-jeanette-giancaspro/feed/ 1 Meet the Trainer: Josy Delaney https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-josy-delaney/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-josy-delaney/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2023 11:32:14 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=142171 For American Heart Month, Senior Planet Participant-turned-Trainer Josy Delany discusses women’s heart health, and the joys of Tai Chi.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-josy-delaney/feed/ 9 Meet the Trainer: Ying Cheng https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-ying-cheng/ https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-ying-cheng/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2023 11:46:30 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=140285 Ying Cheng, trainer for Senior Planet from AARP, talks about teaching programs in Mandarin and a special class for the Lunar New Year. 

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/articles-meet-the-trainer-ying-cheng/feed/ 6 Meet the Trainer: Pat Whitty https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-pat-whitty/ https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-pat-whitty/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2022 14:00:22 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=138246 “I really want to do whatever I can to help people view aging as an opportunity – not a problem.”

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-pat-whitty/feed/ 4 Conoce al entrenador: Cas Castro https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-al-entrenador-cas-castro/ https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-al-entrenador-cas-castro/#respond Sat, 12 Nov 2022 22:28:40 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=137710 Cas Castro, entrenador físico de Senior Planet, habla sobre Morning Stretch, su horóscopo y kung fu.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-al-entrenador-cas-castro/feed/ 0 Meet the Trainer: Cas Castro https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-cas-castro/ https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-cas-castro/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:00:16 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=137250 Cas Castro, fitness trainer for Senior Planet, talks about Morning Stretch, his horoscope and kung fu.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-cas-castro/feed/ 33 Conoce a la entrenadora: Michelle Sanchez https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-a-la-entrenadora-michelle-sanchez/ https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-a-la-entrenadora-michelle-sanchez/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:00:56 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=133590 Michelle Sanchez, entrenadora de tecnología para Senior Planet en NYC, habla sobre su trabajo, su herencia y el Club de español.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/conoce-a-la-entrenadora-michelle-sanchez/feed/ 2 Meet the Trainer: Michelle Sanchez https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-michelle-sanchez/ https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-michelle-sanchez/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:49:52 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=132983 Michelle Sanchez, technology trainer for Senior Planet in NYC, talks about her work, her heritage, and the Spanish Club.

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]]> https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-michelle-sanchez/feed/ 18 Meet the Trainer: Wanda Woods https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-wanda-woods/ https://seniorplanet.org/meet-the-trainer-wanda-woods/#comments Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:52:57 +0000 https://seniorplanet.org/?p=131447 If you’ve taken a class from Senior Planet in Colorado, it is likely you already know the magic Wanda Woods brings to her job as Senior Planet trainer.  

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