Radio Show Podcasts
Fall Prevention with Kira Avery
Program Coordinator Kira Avery at the Snow Valley Senior Center in Carnation, WA talks about fall prevention.
Alzheimer’s and Memory Care at Patriot’s Landing, Part 2
Part 2 of a conversation with Gidgette Chesley, the executive director of Patriot's Landing in DuPont, WA. When people are investigating memory care, most...
Alzheimer’s and Memory Care at Patriot’s Landing, Part 1
Part 1 of a conversation with Gidgette Chesley, the executive director of Patriot's Landing in DuPont, WA. When people are investigating memory care, most...
Communicating to Keep Peace, with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements works with lots of patients with Alzheimer's, all stages of Dementia and their families. One stumbling block for...
Pre-Planning with Karin Taifour
Karin Taifour, owner of Aging Care Consultation, talks about pre-planning services.
Veterans Interview: Chuck Olmstead with Elizabeth Osborn
Chuck Olmstead interviews Patriot’s Landing resident Elizabeth Osborn, a retired first class E6 yeoman in the U.S. Navy. She joined in 1958 and loved...
Advance Directives with Karin Taifour
Karin Taifour, owner of Aging Care Consultation, talks about advance directives.
Creating a Safe Home Environment for a Senior Loved One
How can an environment best support a senior loved one? Melanie Mosshart at Hospitality Home Care talks about how her organization helps with non-medical...
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.
Aid and Attendance Benefits
Britt Burkhart, president of Safeguard Financial Assets, educates how to effectively manage assets and reduce taxes. He helps with Aid and Attendance Benefits, a...