{"id":10420,"date":"2018-05-15T08:34:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T12:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10420"},"modified":"2018-05-15T08:34:01","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T12:34:01","slug":"will-we-still-be-relevant-when-were-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10420","title":{"rendered":"Will We Still Be Relevant \u2018When We\u2019re 64\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sharon Jayson for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>A gnawing sense of irrelevancy and invisibility suddenly hits many aging adults, as their life roles shift from hands-on parent to empty nester or from workaholic to retiree. Self-worth and identity may suffer as that feeling that you matter starts to fade. Older adults see it in the workplace when younger colleagues seem uninterested in their feedback. 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