Radio Show Podcasts
Memory Care: Lavender Sky program at MorningStar Senior Living, part 1
MorningStar Senior Living's VP of Memory Care Rebecca Martin joins Suzanne to talk about their Lavender Sky program. Lavender Sky is the name for the communities' Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care philosophy and programming services, a holistic approach.
MorningStar at West Valley, San José
Suzanne is joined by Ignacio Lopez from MorningStar Senior Living's new standalone memory care community: MorningStar at West Valley in San José, California.
Dementia: Mindful Living Memory Program
Julie Wilkins, Vice President of Clinical Resources at EmpowerMe Wellness, joins Suzanne to talk about their memory program Mindful Living. Mindful Living is used to identify seniors showing memory problems or decreased ability to function in their residence, determine their functional level, educate on coping strategies, and provide non-pharmacological interventions to enhance quality of life and improve their ability to function.
CarePartners Bonded Pairs program
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Senior Living joins Suzanne to talk about CarePartners cottages and their memory care Bonded Pairs program.
Commonly Asked Dementia Questions
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Senior Living joins Suzanne to talk about the most commonly asked Dementia questions.
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Types
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Senior Living joins Suzanne to talk about different types of dementia, and how to approach caring for a senior loved one.
Dementia: Having the Conversation
Kelley Smith at CarePartners Senior Living joins Suzanne to discuss how to have the conversation about dementia or Alzheimer's with your senior loved one.
Sound Dental Care: Geriatric Dental Health, Part 4
In this segment, Sarah talks about the mission of Sound Dental Care and where future breakthroughs in geriatric dental care will take us. Mobile dental hygiene brings equipment to each facility to deliver the best possible care and comfort to patients. We're all aging – seniors should be able to live out their lives feeling like they're being advocated and cared for.
Sound Dental Care: Geriatric Dental Health, Part 3
Sarah Luetke, founder and CEO Sound Dental Care, joins Suzanne to talk about breakthroughs in geriatric dental care. Mobile dental hygiene is often a better solution. She sometimes applies palliative care, an alternative treatment with silver diamine fluoride, which is an antimicrobial prescription topical to treat cavities for patients who aren't healthy enough for a tooth extraction.
Sound Dental Care: Geriatric Dental Health, Part 2
Sarah Luetke at Sound Dental Care joins Suzanne to talk about geriatric dental health. Tele-dentistry and mobile dentistry bring dental care to residents at senior living communities, people who can't travel to a dental office. We have to think about dental insurance in a different way with seniors. Sound Dental Care provides many preventative-type treatments, including alternative palliative care with silver diamine fluoride.