PBS to air “Living Old” on Nov. 21

The PBS program “Frontline” will air a feature entitled “LivingOld,” which addresses the almost inevitable chronic illness and physicaldecline that affects the “old, old”.  The piece poignantlyillustrates the challenges and needs unique to this the population.  Italso highlights the fact that while medical advances are enabling patients tolive longer and the need for care is rising, the number of professionalcaregivers in this area is dwindling.   The program airs on Nov. 21; check local listings for channel and time.