Radio Show Podcasts
Bible Study at MorningStar Senior Living
Suzanne joins assistant director of life enrichment Jeanice Harrington at MorningStar of Happy Valley, a senior living community outside of Portland, Oregon. One of Jeanice's favorite activities is leading an in-house Bible study hour with the community, an inclusive program for people of all faiths and backgrounds.
Preparing for Transitions Part 3: Downsizing, with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about the logistics of a move from a house to a senior living situation, as well as...
Alzheimers Walks: Raising Awareness
The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Sign up as a Team Captain, join a team or walk as an individual. This month, Answers for Elders supports the Walks and fundraising for the Alzheimer's Association. This episode, we feature an interview conducted in September 2019 with Carrie McBride, director of marketing and communications for the Alzheimer's Association, Washington Chapter.
Home Health Qualifications with Chris Strand
Chris Strand at Careage takes us through the qualification to get Home Health services. Home Health is an insurance and Medicare benefit, not just...
Organizing for Safety with Elisa Hawkinson
Elisa Hawkinson, founder of How2GetOrganized, shows us how to organize for safety.
Care Partners’ Process Part 2, with Kelley Smith
In the second part of this conversation, Kelley Smith at CarePartners Senior Living defines the various types of assisted living services and the CarePartners process.
Family and Caregiver Services with Dan White
Dan White at Evergreen Washelli says that all senior caregivers must go through the last stage, which is the grief and loss of our...
CarePartners Living Cottages
Nichole Smith at CarePartners Living says that a lot of science was put into the design of their cottages. Their clients with dementia have a cycle of self-isolation, depression, that exasperates the dementia. The cottages are based on a home environment. Each site has three cottages on it, 20 residents each, which encourages interaction. Residents smell the coffee in the morning, hear their neighbors getting up, going to breakfast just like they did when they had kids, and this encourages their curiosity.
About the 2017 Alzheimer’s Walk with Bob Le Roy
Bob Le Roy, Executive Director of the Alzheimer's Association, Washington State Chapter, gears up for the 2017 Alzheimer's Walk.
Socializing and Interacting During COVID, with Daphne Davis
Adaptive living poses further challenges for seniors at home during COVID. Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about ways we can all take...