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Send us a text Dr. Rani Banik, Integrative Neuro-Ophthalmologist The Eye Health Summit, a free, global event taking place on May 1–7, coincides with National Healthy Vision Month. https://theeyehealthsummit.com/ Dr. Rudrani Banik, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in an integrative approach to vision health and author of, “Beyon…
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Send us a text In this episode, we tackle common myths about hospice care and uncover the truth about what hospice really means. Join us as we break down misconceptions, discuss the benefits of hospice support, and highlight how it can provide compassionate, dignified care at the right time. AdventHealth Hospice 5 Wishes advance planning documents …
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Send us a text Over-the-counter hearing aids are everywhere, but are they the right solution for you or your loved ones? In this episode of Informed Aging, Robin Rountree sits down with hearing expert Jaysee Soto from Altamonte Family Hearing to break down the pros, cons, and latest advancements in hearing technology. From Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 to …
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Send us a text Episode Summary: In this episode of Informed Aging, host Robin Rountree welcomes Aubrie Depkin, Executive Director of Senior Helpers, to discuss the importance of aging in place and the role of home care services. They explore the differences between home care and home health, the benefits of hiring professional caregivers, and how s…
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Send us a text Beau Herman 321-948-7979 Assisted Living Locators In this episode of Informed Aging, host Robin Rountree discusses the different types of senior housing with guest Bo Herman, owner of Assisted Living Locators. The episode explores various senior living options, including 55+ communities, independent living, assisted living, and memor…
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Send us a text Dr. Edgardo Rivera from Charter Research discusses the latest Alzheimer's drug on the market and the company's role in its development. The podcast delves into the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, including the roles of amyloid and tau proteins in brain degeneration. Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center…
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Send us a text Medicare is a government-funded health insurance program for people over 65. It consists of four parts: Part A (hospitalization), Part B (outpatient), Part C (Medicare Advantage plans), and Part D (prescription drugs). Sheri Sisler Moore, LUTCF, FLMI. of Sunshine Insurance Brokerage explains the confusing world of Medicare. She also …
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Send us a text Daniel Zagata of Evershore Financial Group Key Points: Importance of long-term care planning: Even if you don't expect to need it, planning for long-term care is essential. Medicare limitations: Medicare does not cover custodial care, which includes assistance with daily living activities. Financial implications: Long-term care can b…
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Send us a text This podcast episode explores the intersection of linguistics and dementia. Dr. Carolin Schneider, a linguist specializing in dementia, discusses how language use can reveal insights into the progression of dementia and the impact of language on individuals with dementia. Dr. Schneider discusses her ongoing research project, The Dinn…
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Send us a text What happens when a licensed mental health counselor finds herself on the other side of care, grappling with her mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis? Join us as we welcome Ms. Bobbi Barber, who shares her compelling journey from the first signs of her mother's cognitive decline to the invaluable support she found in the Alzheimer's and De…
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Send us a text Dr. Kim Sugaya grew up in Yokohama, Japan. He studied pharmacology at the Science University of Tokyo, earning a B.S., an M.S. and a Ph.D. His postdoc work was at the University of Illinois. His work history includes the Mayo Clinic at Jacksonville and the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine at the University of Illino…
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Send us a text Summer’s Medical Journal is an organizational system created by Jaime Scholz that aids individuals in the upkeep, organization and access of their personal medical records. www.summersmedicaljournal.com [email protected] Want to support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center? www.ADRCcares.org/donate Support the Alz…
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Send us a text These links aren't meant to endorse any particular product but are a way to guide your shopping. Please do your research and shop smart! Digital photo frames Reviews Example of a digital photo frame Article on using Alexa with seniors NY Times Birthday Book Magnifying Glass with Light Magnifying Glass worn around the neck Article on …
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Send us a text The original article in the Orlando Sentinel about Pako and Zahydie: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/05/early-onset-dominantly-inherited-alzheimers-couple/?share=nenatl0eh2rtnnhta22e Their journey on Instagram @inolvidable.mente TikTok @unforgettablemind Facebook.com/ConversationsWithDrZ Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Res…
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Send us a text The original article in the Orlando Sentinel about Pako and Zahydie: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/05/early-onset-dominantly-inherited-alzheimers-couple/?share=nenatl0eh2rtnnhta22e Their journey on Instagram @inolvidable.mente TikTok @unforgettablemind Facebook.com/ConversationsWithDrZ Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Res…
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Send us a text The original article in the Orlando Sentinel about Pako and Zahydie: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/05/early-onset-dominantly-inherited-alzheimers-couple/?share=nenatl0eh2rtnnhta22e Their journey on Instagram @inolvidable.mente TikTok @unforgettablemind Facebook.com/ConversationsWithDrZ Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Res…
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Send us a text We talk about selling your home quickly when a homeowner needs to immediately move into assisted living, memory care, or a nursing home. Alan also covers what it may cost for renovations to age in place, home maintenance, and how to pay for it—great information for any homeowner. Alan Trauger Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) CRE …
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Send us a text In this episode, we talk about treating people who are living with a dementia diagnosis with dignity. They are not just their disease, they are people who deserve respect and kindness. Beth Davalos of Sunshine Senior Counseling joins us for this important discussion. Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center…
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Send us a text Beth Davalos, MSW, LCSW, of Sunshine Senior Counseling talks to us about helping others who are grieving and helping ourselves through the process. She also talks about a few other forms of grief with some thoughts on losing pets and helping children with loss. If you are in crisis, please call or text 988. 988 is now the three-digit…
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Send us a text We're revisiting some of our past episodes, for a very good reason! If you listened to Episode 23: A Family's Journey with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease, you heard Michelle pour her heart out to us as she took us through her father's experience and how it impacted her family. Happier days are here for Michelle and she's getting mar…
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Send us a text Our guest, Tom Campbell https://tomcampbellalftrainer.com/ From the Florida Ombudsman website If you have concerns about the quality of life and care of a loved one residing in a long-term care facility, several resources are available to you. Please contact us at [email protected]. Below is a listing of state government…
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Send us a text Our return guest, Nikki Dawson, has some SERIOUS credentials: BS, Bachelor of Science, Sports Medicine, Baldwin-Wallace College MA, Master of Arts, Adult Development & Aging Psychology, Cleveland State University MPT, Master of Physical Therapy, Ohio University PT, Licensed Physical Therapist Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, Adult Develo…
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Send us a text Our guest, Nikki Dawson, has some SERIOUS credentials: BS, Bachelor of Science, Sports Medicine, Baldwin-Wallace College MA, Master of Arts, Adult Development & Aging Psychology, Cleveland State University MPT, Master of Physical Therapy, Ohio University PT, Licensed Physical Therapist Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, Adult Development &…
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