Melhores podcasts sobre Eldercare (2024)

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The Quest for Dementia-Inclusion 54:44

6d ago54:44

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Upholding civil liberties, addressing fear, and creating flexible systems to support individuals who are living with dementia are passionate goals for the three guests on this episode of Elevate Eldercare. Susan Ryan sits down with Jennifer Carson, PhD, director of the Dementia Engagement, Education, and Research (DEER) program at the Univ. of Neva…

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Balancing the Personal and Professional in Dementia Care 50:49

13d ago50:49

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For Michala Gibson, creating empowering environments for people living with dementia is both a professional and personal mission. As the co-founder of Prairie Elder Care in Overland Park, Kan., Gibson has built a unique farmhouse setting for elders living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia — complete with a garden and farm animals. She al…

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Top Eldercare Policy Priorities for 2024 and Beyond 41:33

20d ago41:33

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As everyone listening knows, there was an election last night — but while another contentious political season comes to a close, the real work of policymaking in Washington and state legislatures is just beginning. To discuss the policy work that will have the most impact on the eldercare reform space, we invited two of our favorite experts on the …

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Eliminating the Barriers Between Care Levels — and People 1:03:14

27d ago1:03:14

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Even the best communities that serve elders with varying levels of care needs often face a logistical problem: moving residents from one physical area to another as their care demands increase. The Towers at Tower Lane, an innovative community in New Haven, Conn., eliminated that problem by creating services that come directly to residents’ apartme…

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Leading Through Lifelong Learning and Growth 1:01:09

1M ago1:01:09

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As a child, Freeman Hrabowski had already made a bigger impact on the world than many people do in their entire lives: Inspired by hearing Martin Luther King Jr. speak at his church, young Freeman was arrested for protesting against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. But Hrabowski didn’t stop there, building an impressive career in academia that c…

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Breaking Through the Providers vs. Regulators Framework 50:01

1M ago50:01

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Far too often, eldercare reform is presented as a binary choice between mortal adversaries: providers who believe that regulators are out to get them, and regulators who assume every provider is up to no good. The truth is obviously more complicated, and leaders like Jennifer Belden prove that there are ways to protect residents’ rights while also …

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Speaking Up for Nursing Home Residents Everywhere 42:21

2M ago42:21

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As someone in her 40s living with multiple rare autoimmune diseases, Nancy Stevens doesn’t necessarily seem like a typical nursing home resident. But her journey through the long-term care system came with the same frustrations, challenges, and disappointments experienced far too often by people twice her age. Stevens uses her experiences as fuel t…

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The Beauty and Benefits of Music Therapy 59:07

2M ago59:07

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In today’s episode, Beth Furlong, RN, Community Relations Manager, and Hilary Camino, a certified neurologic music therapist at Sage Living in Jackson, Wyo., sit down with Susan Ryan. Furlong offers a history of the Living Center and its evolution into Sage Living, emphasizing the need for a larger, more home-like space. She describes the collabora…

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Working Toward Equity in the Aging Experience 41:18

2M ago41:18

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Equity in aging is a topic that must be discussed more often in the field of eldercare. Today, Susan Ryan sits down with guest Marvell Adams Jr. to address this topic head on. Together, they unpack the many ways in which he is working to dismantle inequities in aging and create communities of inclusion. Leveraging his two decades of work in the agi…

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A Pacesetter for Positive Change in Dementia Care 1:00:14

2M ago1:00:14

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To be the developer of The Green House Project’s BEST LIFE Approach for supporting persons living with dementia, it takes a very special commitment to person-directed living, the dignity of risk taking, and maintaining mobility. This is certainly the case for today’s guest, Anne Ellett. As a certified nurse practitioner and gerontological nurse, a …

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The Quest for Dementia-Inclusion 58:27

3M ago58:27

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Upholding civil liberties, addressing fear, and creating flexible systems to support individuals who are living with dementia are passionate goals for the three guests on this episode of Elevate Eldercare. Susan Ryan sits down with Jennifer Carson, PhD, director of the Dementia Engagement, Education, and Research (DEER) program at the Univ. of Neva…

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From Corporate Exec to Homeboy Industries 45:53

3M ago45:53

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If you’ve never heard Homeboy Industries, you’re just a brief Google search away from discovering an incredible nonprofit that is considered to be the most the most successful gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry program in the country. In this episode, Susan Ryan talks with Homeboy CEO Tom Vozzo, who will also give the opening keynote ta…

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Hospice with mom: It's different each time. This is what happened. 17:10

3M ago17:10

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Hospice Round #3: What's different this time? Before we jump into this episode of Eldercare Success, I'd like to share that I've been going through a bit of a rough patch. For every faithful follower and listener to this show, I'd like to give you my sincere thanks. Just knowing you're out there listening, doing well—or trying to—gives me the stren…

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The Social Prescription Connection 49:02

3M ago49:02

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Biophilia, the desire or tendency to commune with nature, is top of mind for author Julia Hotz, who joins the podcast to talk about her new book “The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.” Hotz explains how the phenomenon of social prescribing, a non-medical approach to improving health by connect…

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Protecting Elders’ Right to Vote — Wherever They Call Home 48:53

3M ago48:53

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It’s a presidential election year in the United States, with politics dominating the headlines from now until November. For many older people living in communal care settings, the ability to vote isn’t always guaranteed, even though it’s a baseline right that citizens do not lose as they age. Kate Poppenhagen, formerly the long-term care ombudsman …

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What Hospice is like: A personal caregiver's experience shared. 8:23

3M ago8:23

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What's it like to make a hospice decision? The path ahead, Part #1 of a very personal and shared experience. In this gripping episode of Eldercare Success, your host, Nancy May, bares her soul, recounting her raw and personal journey through her first experience with hospice care for her father. From the agonizing decision-making process to the fin…

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The Secrets of Resilient Leadership 46:02

3M ago46:02

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The ability to navigate crises is a vital trait for any leader — and so is the ability to emerge from a crisis stronger, bolder, and better than before. Dr. George Everly, a renowned psychologist who helped to pioneer the field of disaster mental health, joins the podcast to discuss the keys to strong, steady leadership both during and after crises…

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Hospice Care Decisions: Making the Tough Calls In the Beginning (Part 1) 22:59

4M ago22:59

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What happens when you sign a parent into or up for Hospice care services? In this deeply moving and informative episode of the Eldercare Success podcast, we dive into the challenging world of hospice care. This is the first part of a two-part series designed to provide comfort and clarity during one of life's most difficult times. Your host, Nancy …

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Building a Longevity-Ready Eldercare System 1:08:26

4M ago1:08:26

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So many of the systems in place to support older Americans were created at a time when people didn’t expect to live much longer than 65, and the concept of retirement was a handful of years at most. Part of true system reform is acknowledging that elders today and tomorrow aren’t the same as they were decades ago, and that we must create new struct…

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Aligning Regulations with What Residents, Workers Want 51:28

4M ago51:28

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Deke Cateau is the kind of leader that the eldercare community desperately needs more of: committed to creating better environments for elders regardless of the challenges, willing to have nuanced conversations about the need for smarter regulations, and always inspiring others to do more than the status quo. The A.G. Rhodes CEO joins the podcast t…

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Caregiver Blues: Beating them before they beat you. 16:02

4M ago16:02

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Caregiving Blues: Beating Them Before They Beat You and Your Parents, too! In this episode of Eldercare Success, Nancy May delves into a topic that resonates deeply with nearly every caregiver at some point in time - battling depression while caring for aging parents. Renowned for her insightful guidance and compassionate approach, Nancy tackles th…

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Care Facilities: How to Research the Details for Mom and Dad 42:50

4M ago42:50

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🏡 "Navigating Senior Living: Insider Tips and Tricks" 🌟 In this episode of Eldercare Success, host Nancy May and her guest Lynn Smargis discuss the ins and outs of finding a care facility for our delve into the intricacies of finding the right senior living arrangements for your aging parents. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with…

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The Universal, International Language of Small Homes 52:10

4M ago52:10

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We go down under this week to speak with Angela Raguz, the chief operating and risk officer for HammondCare — a pioneering operator of small-home eldercare cottages in Australia, and one of CFI’s partners in the Household Model International Consortium. Angela dives into her 30-year career at the forefront of dignified and radically non-institution…

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Importance Keeping Up Appearances in Dementia Care: looking good and feeling good counts. 10:50

4M ago10:50

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Why it's Important to Help Mom and Dad Maintaining Appearance, Even if They have Dementia! In this next episode of Eldercare Sucess, Nancy May addresses an issue few mention: why looking good is important, even if your parent or loved one has dementia. 💇‍♀️Ever wonder why it's crucial to keep our parents with dementia looking and feeling their best…

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Building Bridges Between Eldercare and Disability Advocacy 53:23

4M ago53:23

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Tireless advocate Carrie Leljedal returns to the podcast to discuss her work to bridge the worlds of advocacy for elders and people living with disabilities, which began after her adult son experienced a prolonged lockdown away from family and friends during the pandemic. She turned her anger and frustration into a new career as a champion for esse…

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Neuropathy: 10 important ways to help keep parent's safe and their dignity in tact 19:12

5M ago19:12

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How can you help keep mom and dad safe when they can't feel their fingers or toes? Does your aging parent struggle with tingling, numbness, or pain in their hands and feet? This episode of Eldercare Success dives deep into the world of neuropathy, a common condition among seniors that can significantly impact their independence and quality of life.…

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Grow Bolder with Green House and Pioneer This Fall 46:16

5M ago46:16

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It’ll soon be that time again: We’re gathering the Green House Project and Pioneer Network communities together at the Center for Innovation conference, coming to Grand Rapids, Mich. from November 11-13. This week, join CFI team members Susan Ryan, Marla DeVries, and Stacey Bergmann for a preview of the conference, a discussion of why in-person con…

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Top 10 ingenious tips For when Dad's lost his hearing aids! Can You Hear Me Now? 16:45

5M ago16:45

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Tracking Lost Hearing Aids: Tips and Solutions Welcome to another episode of "Doing it Best with Eldercare Success," titled "Can You Hear Me Now?" In this episode, your host and family senior care expert, Nancy May, dives into the all-too-common issue of lost hearing aids and gives you practical solutions to keep those costly devices safe. From sim…

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Georgia Kornblatt – Unlocking the Secrets of PACE 40:12

5M ago40:12

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Georgia Kornblatt, MSN, RN is a dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient advocacy and long-term care. As the Regional Program Director of Kinship Health, she leverages her expertise in healthcare management, business process improvement, patient safety, and nursing to improve patient outcomes and support families. She …

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Can You Lose Who You Are: Caregiver Codependency Help 41:29

5M ago41:29

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Can you become Co-Dependent on the Caregiving Role? What's that about? In this episode of 'Doing It Best with Eldercare Success,' host Nancy May addresses the profound challenges and emotional journey faced by those caring for multiple elderly family members and what happens when our “job” in caring for them is over. Have you identified so much wit…

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Rethinking Technology’s Role in Eldercare and Senior Living 44:59

5M ago44:59

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Across all industries, it can be difficult to separate promising, useful tech solutions from the hype — especially in senior living and eldercare, which have historically been slow to adopt even basic systems like electronic health records and high-speed wifi. Parasol Alliance CEO Amber Bardon has spent nearly a decade trying to change that reality…

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Top Creative Shopping Hacks for Caregivers: :How to Find Solutions from Unexpected Places 12:54

5M ago12:54

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Best Places to Find Creative, Low-cost Solutions for Caregiving Challenges. Welcome to another episode of "Doing it Best with Eldercare Success." I'm your host, Nancy, and today we're talking about creative shopping solutions to make caregiving easier and more enjoyable, even fun! Today, we'll explore how to think outside the box and find innovativ…

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Learning from Household Models Around the World 51:12

5M ago51:12

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While the Green House model is the most widely implemented small-home nursing care concept in the U.S., it’s not alone — innovators around the world have developed person-directed, human-scale communities where elders of all abilities can thrive. Belong, a non-profit provider organization, has brought its own household model — the Belong Village — …

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Top 10 Great and Unique Father's Day Gift Ideas For an Elderly Dad: That Don't Cost a Lot! 18:35

6M ago18:35

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10 Heartfelt Last-Minute, Money-Saving, Father's Day Gift Ideas for Your Elderly Dad! 🎁👴 Are you struggling to find the perfect Father's Day gift for your elderly dad, who says he has everything? Whether you’re dealing with the challenge of finding something special or just looking for a new way to show your love, we’ve got you covered. In this spe…

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Leading with Love: Celebrating and Supporting LGBTQ+ Elders 44:09

6M ago44:09

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With each year that passes, Pride celebrations become more and more mainstream — but in our current political and social climate, LGBTQ+ people of all ages continue to face demonization and stigmatization, a reality that is sometimes magnified for elders. Today in the United States, about half of older LGBTQ+ adults live in states where they can le…

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Want to Get Paid to Care for Your Aging Parent: Here's How! 18:55

6M ago18:55

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How do you get paid to care for Mom & Dad? In this episode of Eeldercare Success, your host, Nancy, explores an essential and practical topic for many families: getting paid to care for your elderly parent at home. Here, Nancy breaks down the basics, discussing the basic difference between Medicare and Medicaid qualifications and how these programs…

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Fighting Ageism Everywhere — Even Within the Eldercare Sector 49:00

6M ago49:00

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Just about everyone who works in the eldercare space has heard about the negative effects of ageism in our society, but we can’t truly fight age-based discrimination until we look inward — even within our own sector. Jordan Evans, co-founder of Art Against Ageism, joins the podcast to discuss his experiences as a younger person in the eldercare lan…

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Ryan McEniff – Streamlining Home Care Operations 58:34

6M ago58:34

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Ryan McEniff is the owner of Minute Women Home Care, a premium non-medical service provider that enables their clients to live at home with dignity and respect by assisting with their activities & norms of daily living. As a passionate public speaker, Ryan focuses on Senior care, AgeTech, Sales, Marketing, and Productivity, delivering actionable in…

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How Packrat Dad's Stuff Can Help You. 19:21

6M ago19:21

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Packrat Dad to the Rescue! The best gift your parents can give you is a list of where things go. What happens when your parents keep piling up the papers and never toss things away? In this episode of Eldercare Success, your host, Nancy May discussed how a parent’s packrat habits can work to your advantage in taking over caregiving responsibilities…

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Building Intentional, Active Communities for Elders — and Everyone Else 46:24

6M ago46:24

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Steve Nygren, visionary founder of the Serenbe community outside of Atlanta, returns to the podcast to discuss his vision for intentional communities where elders can age well — but not because they’re designed exclusively for older adults, but for people of all ages to stay active, stay connected, and stay engaged with day-to-day life. If you miss…

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Getting Mom & Dad to Accept Help. Tips and More! 22:10

6M ago22:10

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Riding the Road of Eldercare: Balancing Independence and Support Ever feel like you're walking on eggshells trying to help your aging parents? Your Eldercare Success host, Nancy May, gets it. In this episode of Eldercare Success, she ditches the usual dry advice. She takes you on a surprising ride, comparing navigating eldercare to her own early ex…

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Determined to Spread Design Equity in Eldercare and Beyond 51:59

6M ago51:59

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nequities in eldercare affect not just the quality of services but the physical spaces themselves: Far too many operators, policymakers, and investors believe that people receiving Medicaid-funded services simply deserve lower-quality, older, more institutional buildings to call home. Kia Weatherspoon, the founder and president of Determined by Des…

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Michael Hansen – Navigating Real Estate and Senior Living 1:02:33

6M ago1:02:33

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Michael Hansen is an expert real estate broker with over 14 years of experience in the industry, and the owner of Hansen Homes Realty, a luxury real estate brokerage specializing in video marketing and social media advertising. Michael shares his journey in real estate, including his background in foreclosures, the importance of reliable contractor…

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Things to do with elderly parents: fun for all and inexpensive too. 20:04

6M ago20:04

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17 New Ideas for Creative and Meaningful Activities with Aging Parents and Elderly Loved Ones. Are you tired of the same old routine activities when caring for your aging parents or as a professional caregiver? Do you struggle to develop new, fun, and meaningful ways to connect with your elderly loved ones? Look no further! In this podcast episode …

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Creating Person-Directed Alternatives to Guardianship 44:38

6M ago44:38

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As the proportion of older Americans grows, so too will the ranks of “solo agers” – people navigating the aging process without children or other relatives. And for elders who need extra assistance in making major decisions around housing and finances, solo aging may lead to legal guardianship and outcomes that don’t align with their values, prefer…

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Six Red Flags EVERY Caregiver Needs to Know About Care Facilities 55:41

7M ago55:41

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Navigating the Maze of Senior Care: 6 Red Flags You MUST Know Is your parent or loved one considering a move to a care facility? Are they already residing in one? Your Eldercare Success host, Nancy May, gives you an eye-opening podcast episode with guest Justine Bykowski, a gerontology expert who has spent much of her career working with the Univer…

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Meet the Nursing Leaders Building the Next Generation of Eldercare 1:00:56

7M ago1:00:56

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In honor of National Nurses’ Week, we’re sitting down with Dr. Donna Fick – director of the Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at Penn State University – and three of her Ph.D. student-researchers, Thakshila Dasanayake, Olivia Rubio, and Nahida Akter. While their backgrounds and upbringing couldn’t be more different, these nursing leaders are b…

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Incontinence Happens Dad! Managing Dignity, a Daughter's Journey 12:04

7M ago12:04

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Navigating Dignity and Incontinence: A Daughter's Journey This episode of Eldercare Success dives deep into this daughter's personal, and sometimes humorous journey as she navigates the challenges of assisting her father with accepting that he needs to use incontinence underwear. Nancy May, your host, openly shares her, and her Dad’s personal exper…

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Inside the Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center 38:30

7M ago38:30

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Workforce development remains the number-one issue for eldercare providers of all types, and this week, we’re taking you inside a comprehensive, nationwide effort to build the care force of tomorrow. Laura Thorn, director of the Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center, joins the podcast to discuss this vital project from the Administration for Comm…

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Going to the Movies with Dementia! 34:53

7M ago34:53

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This episode of Eldercare Success is guaranteed to give you some useful tools to make it easier to help your loved ones be accepted and function well in your community and public social settings. Listen in as Nancy May shares the ways that Jim Magnis helped transform his community while caring for his wife with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease. Love…

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