Culture, Connections and Celebrations

Home Culture, Connections and Celebrations

Reading Between the Lines with Daphne Davis

Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about how to be observant about life changes with our senior loved ones. There may be a...

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...

Holiday Visits: Keep It Simple, with Daphne Davis

Culture, Connections and Celebrations: how to establish rapport with our senior loved ones as the holidays approach. Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements advises...
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...
Joshua Vickery, CEO of Encore Creativity

Celebrating Joy With Encore Creativity

Suzanne shares her personal story about chorale singing at the time she lost her father. The sense of community from her choir helped prevent...
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.
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...

Holiday Meal Preparation, with Deborah Peterson

Deborah Peterson is a personal chef at Vineyard Catering and prepares meals for busy families and caregivers. She is also a boutique caterer. One...

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,...
Daphne Davis, Pinnacle Senior Placements

Warning Signs That Mom Is Struggling at Home

When do you start discussing having more care for mom and dad? Oftentimes, people wait too long. In this segment, Daphne Davis of Pinnacle Senior Placements offers the broad picture health analogy of a three-legged stool: hydration, medication, and nutrition, which balance fine so long as all three are done well. Daphne gives us some warning signs that it may be time to have that dreaded conversation with a senior loved one that they could benefit from some assistance at home.