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With Seahawks Legends Jordan Babineaux and Fred Anderson

Join us, and SEAHAWKS LEGENDS for 12 Days of Goodness!

For the past six years for 12 Days during the Holiday Season, Answers for Elders teams up with the Seattle Seahawks Legends for 12...

Thanksgiving Meal Tips for Senior Loved Ones

Happy Thanksgiving to ALL of you! It’s that time of year when millions of families across the country are preparing themselves for turkey, stuffing, gravy,...

Holiday Visits: Finding Courage, with Daphne Davis

Culture, Connections and Celebrations: how to communicate and establish rapport. For people who haven’t seen their senior loved one in a while, or feel...

Top Ten Tips to Choose Peace over the Holidays with Difficult Family Members

Getting through the holiday season for families who may have differences or be at odds can be overwhelming. It seems like we all start...
Joshua Vickery, CEO of Encore Creativity

Encore Creativity: Singing For Seniors

Encore Creativity for Older Adults is the nation's largest choral organization for adults over the age of 55. They are just now coming to...

Tips 1 and 2 For Making Holidays Successful

Kelley Smith from CarePartners Senior Living joins Suzanne to add insights and advice to Teepa Snow's first two tips for making holidays successful for those who have Alzheimer's and dementia.
Emily Jones, executive director of NEST – North East Seattle Together

Virtual Senior Village: North East Seattle Together

Courtesy of Era Living, Emily Jones, executive director of NEST – North East Seattle Together, joins Suzanne to talk about connections. NEST is a virtual community connecting members with each other and with resources to age successfully in the place they call home.

Holiday Visits: Seniors With Dementia, with Daphne Davis

Culture, Connections and Celebrations: how to communicate and establish rapport. Some of our senior loved ones may have some communications challenges or issues due...
Dr. Natalie Lerch, Encore Chorale of Redmond

Encore Chorale of Redmond: The Process

Encore Creativity provides arts and opportunities for those 55 and older through Encore Chorale and other programs. Encore University has a voice class, musicianship...

Older Veterans: Recognizing and Honoring the Military Culture

In many parts of Puget Sound, we are rich in military culture. It always fascinated me that as our veterans age, they tend to...