Τα καλύτερα Seniorliving podcast (2024)

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Navigating the Waves of Grief: Healing After Heartache 35:17

10d ago35:17

35:17

When the waves of grief crash upon us, how do we stay afloat in an ocean of sorrow? CJ Infantino with The Day After Podcast , a widowed father who has steered through the storm of losing his spouse, joins us to illuminate the hidden intricacies of grief, sharing his voyage from darkness to finding a beacon of hope. He confronts the societal current…

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Dementia: Proactive Prevention. Yes, Prevention! 41:28

1M ago41:28

41:28

Can you prevent Dementia? Join us on a journey of hope and empowerment with our latest podcast episode featuring the esteemed Dr. Clionsky a board-certified neuropsychologist and co-author of the book, "Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain", who debunks the myth that our genetic makeup is the sole dictator of our dementia destiny…

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Food As Medicine: Medically Tailored Meals are Transforming People's Lives 36:48

1M ago36:48

36:48

We venture into the groundbreaking realm of 'food as medicine' with Jeff Barteau, the CEO of Homestyle Direct. We will be shedding light on how medically tailored meals can revolutionize the management of chronic conditions. By fusing culinary precision with medical insight, Jeff illustrates how these meals are not just a source of sustenance but a…

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Be Courageous: Age Gracefully & Zestfully 30:16

2M ago30:16

30:16

When my knee screamed with every post-tennis step, I knew aging gracefully was more than a catchphrase; it was a challenge I had to face head-on. That's why I brought Nicole Christina from the Zestful Aging Podcast to join our heartfelt conversation on the beauty and complexity of growing older. Together, we navigate the sometimes overwhelming worl…

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Empowering Seniors: A Health & Wealth Roadmap with AARP 45:01

2M ago45:01

45:01

Are you navigating the complexities of senior living options or wrestling with the future of healthcare and Social Security? Fear not, as Jeff Johnson, State Director of AARP Florida, joins us to illuminate these pressing issues with the wisdom only a true advocate for seniors can provide. Discover the ins and outs of retirement housing, from selec…

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Understand Your Voting Rights Before You Vote! 43:46

3M ago43:46

43:46

Are you ready to head to the polls to cast your vote? Jump in the "deep end" of our conversation with Darleen, our host and Laura Williams with the Center for Vulnerable Voters.org as we tackle the often-overlooked challenges that can hinder voting for Vulnerable Voters, ranging from those in residential living situations to aging individuals at ho…

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Are You at Risk? Shop, Date & Live Life in the Safety Zone 49:31

3M ago49:31

49:31

Encounters with danger seldom announce themselves, so learning to defuse tense situations with poise is crucial. Mike Dandridge, a titan in risk management at CD Risk Consulting, and I share practical tips for personal safety, emphasizing strategies like maintaining distance, using verbal cues, and attracting attention with devices like the Birdie …

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Revolutionizing Seniors' Lives Through Cycling 34:53

4M ago34:53

34:53

In our compelling discussion, we traverse the transformative journey of seniors reclaiming their joy and freedom through Cycling Without Age. Ole Kassow and Pernille Bussone share the profound physical, emotional, and mental benefits these simple bike rides bring to their passengers. With heartwarming anecdotes, they paint an uplifting portrait of …

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A Guide to Scam Protection & Holiday Safety with Sheriff Ivey 37:01

5M ago37:01

37:01

Prepare to armor up as we reveal how to construct a "bulletproof vest" of protection against scams and identity theft, with Sheriff Wayne Ivey of the Brevard County Sheriff's Office as our guide. This episode uncovers the chilling rise in crimes against seniors and emphasizes the urgency for community engagement in crime prevention. Sheriff Ivey, w…

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It's Not Every Day...Finding Joy & Fulfillment while Helping Seniors 29:43

5M ago29:43

29:43

You can never underestimate the simple smile or conversation you may have with a senior who is in need of that simple smile or conversation. Meet Jackie, she is a senior herself and in her retirement decided to start working part time as a Home Care provider with Seniors Helping Seniors of Brevard and she shares how this life changing decision has …

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No, Depression is Not a Normal Part of Aging 40:03

5M ago40:03

40:03

Take charge of your mental health and recognize the difference between feeling "down" and clinical depression.....This episode brings to light a topic that is often overlooked - mental health among the elderly, with our highly esteemed guest, Amanda Marker. She's not just the director of business development for Windmoor Healthcare, but also a lice…

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How Can You Benefit from a Cognitive Coach to Help Prevent Dementia or it's Progression? 36:29

6M ago36:29

36:29

What if you could delay the progression and onset of dementia and Alzheimer’s? In today's enlightening conversation with Kerri Shaver, a certified dementia practitioner at FitMinds, we dive deep into the realm of cognitive stimulation for seniors. We answer what is cognitive stimulation and cognitive coaching and how it can benefit your everyday li…

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The Elizabeth Dole Act for Veterans: Details of the Bill, Eligibility & Advocacy 30:23

6M ago30:23

30:23

Welcome to our critical discussion with Mark Gibbons, President and CEO of RetireSafe.org, on the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act of 2023 and its profound implications for veterans. One of the goals of this bill is to provide Veterans coverage for nursing home costs increaseing from 65% to a full 100%. We venture with Mark through the intricate detail…

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Celebrating Seasonal Flavors, Healthy Tips & Recipes! 30:14

7M ago30:14

30:14

Welcome to a wholesome episode celebrating fall and winter's delicious bounty! We've roped in our friend Stacey Silver with Mom's Meals, a seasoned registered dietitian, to help us navigate the flavors of the season. Ever thought of pumpkin beyond your lattes? Well, Stacey brings to our table recipes brimming with pumpkin goodness and the health be…

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Walk to End Alzheimer's: The Power of Community 25:24

7M ago25:24

25:24

Ever wonder how the power of community can help fight a disease like Alzheimer's? We are joined once again by Beth Sulkowski with the Alzheimer's Association. This episode takes you right into the heart of the Walk to End Alzheimer's touching opening ceremony. Discover the significance of the Promise Garden with its symbolic pinwheel flowers, each …

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A Candid Conversation: How Mom's Dementia Hurt My Relationship with My Sister 30:00

7M ago30:00

30:00

Picture this: your vibrant, independent mother gets lost on a familiar route home, and you're hit with the gut-wrenching realization that Alzheimer's has silently crept into your family. Join Darleen and her dear friend, Valerie, as they candidly share their experiences of navigating this unforgiving terrain. Listen as they recount the difficult de…

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The Search for Affordable Prescription Medications 29:51

8M ago29:51

29:51

Ever been slapped with an absurdly high hospital bill? Our guest, Joe Ponds of Canadian Meds-Melbourne, knows the feeling all too well. After being hit with the high cost of his own prescriptions, Joe turned this adversity into a mission of service, digging deep into the sometimes bewildering realm of medication sourcing, safety, and affordability.…

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Alzheimer's: Expert Discussions & Progress in Research, There is Hope 35:59

9M ago35:59

35:59

Are you ready to unravel the labyrinth of Alzheimer's and dementia? Join us for a transformative conversation with Beth Sulkowski, an expert from the Alzheimer's Association South Carolina chapter. With an intricate understanding of Alzheimer’s, Beth shares the groundbreaking progress in research, including the FDA's approval of the first Alzheimer…

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After Diagnosis: Shedding Light on Living with Parkinson's Disease 27:34

10M ago27:34

27:34

Have you ever wondered how to navigate the winding road that is a Parkinson's disease diagnosis? We're here to help guide the way. Join us as we sit down with Naomi McLeod, esteemed Program Director for the Virginia chapter of the American Parkinson's Disease Association (APDA). Naomi generously shares her wealth of knowledge about this progressive…

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Unlocking Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage and Age Gracefully 27:11

10M ago27:11

27:11

Are you ready to navigate your way through the world of Medicare with confidence as you approach your 65th birthday? Join me, Darleen Mahoney, and my guest Lora Felger, a Medicare Advisor and Community Outreach for First Carolina Care, as we simplify the enrollment process and uncover the best ways to maximize your coverage and exactly what those d…

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Discover Wellness and Bring it to Your Life Today 46:31

10M ago46:31

46:31

Are you ready to unlock the secrets to aging gracefully and maintaining a high quality of life? Join us as we welcome Dr. Karla Pena Rosa, a clinical psychologist, and Stephanie Witt, Clinical Operations Director from Huntingdon Behavioral Health, who will guide us through the various dimensions of wellness and how to incorporate them into our live…

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Zumba Gold: Boosting Health and Happiness for Seniors Through Dance 27:25

11M ago27:25

27:25

What if you could boost your physical health, mental well-being, and social connections all through the power of dance? Our guest, Elizabeth Moakler, a licensed Zumba Gold instructor, shares her incredible journey from teaching live classes to connecting with over 100 participants from across the globe through Zoom. Elizabeth's story is proof that …

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How to Age in Place with Those Who Love You the Most 34:40

1y ago34:40

34:40

As a senior, do you want to "age in place" allowing your own family to take care of you as an option vs long term care? Or as a caretaker, are you looking for ways to be able to take a bigger role in your seniors life, but find that fiscally it would be a hardship on your family? We have a whole episode on just this topic and how to maneuver both o…

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Getting Where You Need to Go....All Things Long Distance Medical Transportation 37:41

1y ago37:41

37:41

As a society, we are becoming more and more mobile with family moving to different parts of the country. While many seniors and elderly family members age in place, they may find that they have declining health or cognitive issues which may make it difficult to travel to be closer to their extended families or receive out of the area care We really…

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The A-Z's on CCRC's (Continuing Care Retirement Communities) 35:00

1y ago35:00

35:00

What is a CCRC which is the acronym for Continuing Care Retirement Community? As CCRC's are gaining ground in senior living/housing across the country and the concept is somewhat unique, knowing your options as you age is extremely important. We are joined by Teri Brant with Buena Vida Estates, the only CCRC located in Brevard County, Florida. Teri…

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Keys to Finding Peace in Life with a Survivor of the Cambodia Killing Fields 39:57

1y ago39:57

39:57

Our guest speaker, Sara Im, grew up in Cambodia where she overcame four years of captivity and mass genocide that claimed about two million lives. Her impactful message has been heard at corporate events, conferences, workshops, churches, schools, TV, podcasts, radio and more. She joins the SeniorLivingGuide.com podcast with 5 keys to finding peace…

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What is Parkinson's Disease? Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments & Support! 38:32

1y ago38:32

38:32

Did you know that every 6 minutes someone is diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease? We are joined by Naomi McLeod with the American Parkinson Disease Association Virginia Chapter as she shares what conversations to have your doctor if you think you may be having symptoms of Parkinson's. We also deep dive into what are the causes, treatments and suppor…

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Living Your Best Life While Your Loved One is Living in Long Term Care 41:00

1y ago41:00

41:00

Do you have guilt because you go home at night while your spouse is living in a long term care facility? Are you afraid to want to live your best life because someone you love is no longer on that journey with you? In this episode, we are joined by Adrianne Cordero, a care manager with Viera Health & Rehabilitation. She is able to share her patient…

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Is Your Glass LAUGH Full? 36:30

1+ y ago36:30

36:30

We are joined by Ron Culberson...a humorist, author and former hospice care social worker and the list goes on. We chat about a book that he authored, "Is Your Glass Laugh Full", that he wrote years ago that caught the interest of host, Darleen Mahoney. We could not keep this uplifting message on how to see the humor in life....even when life is th…

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Experiencing Grief with Those Still Living & Hard Conversations 42:00

1+ y ago42:00

42:00

Grief....it can sneak up on you and effect you in many different ways. It may even start with a loved one aging before they pass away...Grief can be hard to talk about, but it's important to share to help with the healing process. We also discuss other hard conversations and decisions to be made. These are so important for both seniors and their fa…

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Cheers to Holiday Eats with Tips & Tricks 26:52

1+ y ago26:52

26:52

Join us on this episode as we chat healthy eats with a few tips and tricks during the Holidays to truly enjoy the season without the guilt. We all can relate how hard it may be to eat healthy, not gain weight and keep up the energy during this time when there is so much food at our finger tips. Stacey Silver with Mom's Meals joins us on this festiv…

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Medicare Matters with the Social Security Administration 37:20

1+ y ago37:20

37:20

Medicare can be very complicated with this Part and that Part. When can you qualify and who qualifies? So many questions....but no worries, we have Liz Odwani joining us from the US Social Security Administration to hammer out some of those details! We even touch on some new Social Security news for 2023 and it's good news to boot! SeniorLivingGuid…

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Hoarding: Recognizing & Helping Seniors with Compassion 43:13

1+ y ago43:13

43:13

Hoarding has become an epidemic in the United States and is even more problematic with seniors. While those numbers continue to grow, we discuss how to recognize when hoarding begins and the why's of hoarding specifically to seniors. There are many reasons that a senior may begin to have a tendency to hoard. We will address the different types of h…

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Healthy Insides & Foods That Fight Disease...Naturally 44:31

1+ y ago44:31

44:31

What you eat and drink each day has a profound impact on your health, especially for Seniors. Basic good nutrition is the foundation for a healthy life at any age. We are joined by Stacey Silver, a Registered Dietician and a passion for the field of nutrition for over 17 years. While she works for Mom's Meals, she has a genuine desire to help Senio…

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Paying Attention to Your "Spidey" Senses 34:17

2y ago34:17

34:17

In today's world, we must always be conscious that danger could be lurking near us and really pay attention to our "spidey" senses. Unfortunately, seniors are often a target when it comes to crime or dangerous situations. It is vital to be aware of potential threats because it could be life-saving. We are joined by Jen Lee with the "I Need Blue Pod…

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Beyond the Bedside: Staying Home After a Dementia Diagnosis 38:16

2y ago38:16

38:16

While most people may consider the first steps of Assisted Living or Memory Care for family members that are diagnosed with Dementia, we are joined by Janetta Clayton from Beyond the Bedside. Janetta shares different approaches allowing your loved one to "age in place" within their own home, navigate the health system and access funds in order to h…

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I Need to Downsize, Where Do I Even Start? 38:13

2y ago38:13

38:13

Where do you start with your move when you have no map and it’s a long journey? The angst of trying to find the first steps in an uncleared path of having to relocate your home. It can be paralyzing. We are joined by the experts from Pathfinders Downsizing, who are part of the National Association of Senior Move Manager. We discuss how the effects …

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8000 Days: An Entire Phase of Your Life Waiting to be Invented 38:43

2y ago38:43

38:43

Unlike past generations, retirement is no longer a relatively brief one at the end of our lives. Most of us are excited about what lies ahead, imagining endless days devoted to golf, grandchildren, and travel. But chances are retirement will be a bit different than that and for some people, that story is a difficult one to craft alone. Ashley Pritc…

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Need Veterans Benefits, But Find it Overwhelming? Help is Here! 30:43

2y ago30:43

30:43

Did you know that many Veterans and their families qualify for VA benefits, but do not seek those benefits because they feel overwhelmed by the process? Sometimes they do not realize what or if they qualify. There is so much paperwork and the entire process can seem daunting. However, there is good news...our guest today is going to help you naviga…

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Social Security 101: Everything You Need to Know 45:10

2y ago45:10

45:10

Do you find Social Security confusing and even complicated? We have all of the answers to questions that you didn't even know you had. We are joined by Liz Odhwani from the Social Security Administration who does not skip a beat in providing all of the answers to social security, retirement benefits, Medicare, the future of social security. We even…

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On The Front Lines of Senior Communities 53:33

2y ago53:33

53:33

We are so excited to be joined by Megan Lilly, a Senior Community Relations Director with Cadence Mooresville in Mooresville North Carolina. Megan joins us from "the front lines" from the community as she works one on one with families and seniors who are looking for their next home or stage of life. She is very forthcoming on what is important to …

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Overcoming Those Skilled Nursing & Rehab Stigmas 41:30

2y ago41:30

41:30

You don't have to freak out when you get Doctors orders that next steps are a Rehab or Skilled Nursing Facility. Getting yourself prepared not only physically, but mentally to go into a skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility can be very scary for families and patients alike. Skilled Nursing has changed a lot over the years, Adrianne Cordero a c…

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Dementia is A New Way of Living: How to Connect, Relate & Enjoy Life 35:18

2y ago35:18

35:18

We are learning through real-time research how to help dementia and Alzheimer's patients naturally remember finding joy in daily living and family life. Josh Freitas, an award-winning memory care program developer, researcher, and author with CERTUS joins us to share some of the innovative studies that have shown progress helping caregivers to bett…

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Overcoming Guilt In Transitioning Your Loved One Into Memory Care 44:28

2y ago44:28

44:28

We are joined by Rosie Mankes, an author, life coach and motivational speaker who had to transition her mother who had dementia into an assisted-living facility while undergoing her second battle with cancer. Rosie shares great insight into what it's like for a family member to manage this transition, especially when it comes to overcoming guilt, a…

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Getting Your Wants, Not Just Your Needs In Senior Living 39:35

2+ y ago39:35

39:35

What is important to you in senior living? Darleen is joined in this Parrish Healthcare sponsored podcast episode by Tuscan Gardens CEO, Larry Pino. Larry shares his own life experience which created his determination to re-invent senior living. What kind of experience are you looking for in a senior community? Larry has some incredible ideas that …

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Safety at Home & Beyond 1:07:55

2+ y ago1:07:55

1:07:55

Safety has many aspects to senior life. We always think of keeping safe at the Homefront, but keeping safe when heading out to the grocery store or taking a walk around the neighborhood are just as important and safety may be taken for granted. Dr. Tronetti and Janet Rooks hit all of these topics and many more with Darleen as they open even her eye…

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Do You Have MCI (Almost Dementia)? 26:50

2+ y ago26:50

26:50

How many times have you walked into a room and forgotten why you walked into a room? We all do this, but I think that we all also question our own cognitive abilities at some time or another in our lives. MCI which is an acronym for Mild Cognitive Impairment is between normal age related memory loss and dementia. Join us as we deep dive into what t…

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When the Diagnosis is Cancer... 46:11

2+ y ago46:11

46:11

Just the mention of the possibility of a cancer diagnosis will rock the world of any family and patient. Cancer at some point or another touches every family and is a very scary and progressive disease in some cases. Darleen along with Dr. Pam Tronetti and Janet Rooks begin to chip at the tip of the iceberg of what types or cancers there are, scree…

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I've Got To Get Some Sleep 55:39

2+ y ago55:39

55:39

Are you always struggling to get that ever evasive good night's sleep? What are the effects of poor sleep and what causes it? Dr. Pam Tronetti & Janet Rooks with the Senior Consultation Center at Parrish Healthcare answer this question and share those solutions to help you get a really good night's sleep! This podcast represents the opinions of Dr.…

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Traveling Through the Medical System..Hospitals, Drs Offices, Nursing Facilities..OH MY! 1:04:08

2+ y ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Caring for a loved one as they travel through the medical system can be challenging. Caregivers find themselves at the bedside trying to direct care or find out what is going on. How do we do this? Dr. Pam Tronetti & Janet Rooks with the Senior Consulation Center at Parrish Healthcare discuss the conversations that you need to be having with primar…

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