In Part 2 of this series, long-term care expert Bill Comfort shares essential advice on maximizing long-term care insurance benefits and navigating the claims process. Learn how to ensure quality care for your loved ones with the right strategies.
In Part 1 of this series, long-term care insurance expert Bill Comfort explains the fundamentals of long-term care planning and why insurance is essential for securing quality care in later life. Learn how to protect your loved ones through proper planning.
In Part 2 of this series, dementia care expert Teepa Snow shares insights on the future of dementia care, emphasizing the need for specialized training and community support. Learn how caregivers can navigate challenges while maintaining their well-being.
In Part 1 of this two-part series, dementia care expert Teepa Snow shares her journey into Alzheimer's and dementia care. Learn how Teepa’s personal experiences shaped her Positive Approach™ to Care and her groundbreaking work in dementia education.
Discover how CHAP's Age-Friendly Care initiative is revolutionizing senior home care. In this episode of LIFE Conversations, Teresa Harbour, COO of CHAP, discusses the 4Ms framework—What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility—and the importance of CHAP accreditation in ensuring high-quality care for seniors.
Join us for part two of our special series on LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers, where host Christina Chartrand continues her enlightening conversation with Matt Thornhill, founder of the Openly Gray movement and CEO of Cozy Home Communities. In this episode, Matt shares his vision for innovative senior living solutions and the importance of community as we age. This episode is packed with valuable insights on how to embrace aging positively and the future of senior care.
In this episode of LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers, host Christina Chartrand is joined by Matt Thornhill, a leading expert in the senior space and founder of the Openly Gray movement. Matt, who has spent over 40 years studying consumer behavior and the Baby Boomer generation, shares his insights on how Boomers are changing what it means to age, the importance of challenging ageism, and the goals of the Openly Gray movement. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in the future of aging and how to embrace it positively.
Join hosts Christina Chartrand and David Chandler for part two of their conversation with P.K. Beville, founder of Second Wind Dreams. Discover the impact of fulfilling dreams for seniors with dementia and future trends in dementia care.
Join hosts Christina Chartrand and David Chandler as they discuss the Virtual Dementia Tour and Second Wind Dreams with P.K. Beville. Learn how these initiatives help caregivers understand dementia and fulfill seniors' dreams.
Discover how the VA Aid and Attendance benefit can support Veterans and their families in covering medical expenses. Join hosts Christina Chartrand and David Chandler as they talk with Angie Boglino from Veterans Care Coordination about eligibility, application process, and real-life impacts.
Explore the impactful journey of Veteran James DeVary, from his military service to becoming a Senior Helpers franchise owner, in this episode of LIFE Conversations. Discover the unique challenges and triumphs in senior care for Veterans, and learn about the resources and community programs that support their well-being.
Explore the empowering journey of Parkinson’s patients through Rock Steady Boxing in this episode of LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers. Learn from guest Mari Baxter about the program’s profound impact on physical and mental health, offering hope and resilience to those fighting Parkinson's.
Explore the depths of Parkinson's disease with "LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers." This episode offers a comprehensive overview of Parkinson's symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, emphasizing the power of awareness, lifestyle changes, and community support. Discover how patients and caregivers can navigate the challenges of Parkinson's for a better quality of life during Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Explore essential caregiving insights in Episode 11 of LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers, featuring Christina Chartrand and David Chandler. Dive into practical advice for managing caregiver stress, utilizing technology, and finding a healthy balance in caregiving roles.
In Episode 10, "Walker Tips for Seniors," the LIFE Conversations podcast delves into the crucial aspect of mobility for seniors. The episode offers a comprehensive guide on selecting the right walker, discussing various types like traditional and rollator walkers. It emphasizes the importance of proper fit, safety features, and how to customize walkers to meet individual needs, ensuring comfort and independence for seniors. This episode is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and enhance mobility for the elderly.
In "Home for the Holidays - Signs Your Loved Ones Need Additional Support," this episode of LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers provides a heartfelt exploration of recognizing the often-subtle signs that aging relatives may need more assistance. As families gather for the holidays, it's an opportune time to notice changes in seniors' lifestyles and health.
