Elevate Brainpower Through Simple Age-Friendly Steps with Melissa Batchelor
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We all forget where we put our keys. But when memory changes start to interfere with your daily life, it's time to pay attention..
In this episode, I sit down with Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN, a nationally recognized dementia care expert and founder of AgeWiseU. We tackle memory loss, dementia screening, hormone testing, and the true meaning of age-friendly living.
Melissa shares how lifestyle factors—like exercise, sleep, social connections, and diet—can profoundly impact brain health and long-term vitality. She also outlines the importance of early detection and holistic evaluations, including micronutrient and thyroid assessments, when memory concerns arise.
If you want to live better longer, tune in now. When it comes to brain health, doing nothing is the worst decision you can make.
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Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN, is a nationally recognized nurse leader, speaker, and host of the podcast This Is Getting Old: Moving Toward an Age-Friendly World. With nearly three decades of experience caring for older adults and training caregivers, Melissa is passionate about helping families navigate memory loss and aging with confidence and compassion. She is also the founder of AgeWiseU, a digital learning community designed to support caregivers and promote brain health. Through her work, Melissa is on a mission to change the conversation around aging—and prove that getting older doesn’t mean slowing down.
Connect with Melissa Batchelor:
Website: https://melissabphd.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-batchelor-murphy/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MelissaBPhD
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissabphd_thenurse/
Twitter: https://x.com/melissabphd
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MelissaBPhD
About the book ‘Beyond the Fountain of Youth’:
"Beyond the Fountain of Youth" is a guide to living better longer with the power of regenerative medicine. Drawing on over 40 years of experience, Dr. Julian Robert Gershon Jr. shares the secrets of 'ageless living' through advanced therapies like hormone optimization, PRP, and peptide treatments. This book offers practical advice for restoring vitality, slowing age-related decline, and enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Filled with patient success stories and expert insights, it empowers readers to take control of their health and embrace the future of anti-aging medicine. Discover how regenerative treatments can help you live a healthier, more vibrant life.
Here is Dr. Gershon's new book: https://a.co/d/2jq6XSC
About Dr. Julian Robert Gershon Jr.:
Dr. Julian Robert Gershon Jr., D.O., FAOASM ABAARM, is the lead figure at the renowned Aspen Institute for Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. Triple-board-certified in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, and Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Dr. Gershon embodies a wealth of expertise.
Julian’s impressive career includes a fellowship in Stem Cell Therapy from the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and board certifications from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice. With a rich history in athletic medicine, including working with the U.S. Freestyle Ski team and the WWE, Dr. Gershon has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to athlete care and safety.
His work at the Aspen Institute reflects his philosophy of individualized, patient-centered care, aiming to exceed patient expectations and enhance their life quality.
Connect with Dr. Julian Robert Gershon Jr.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjuliangershon/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-gershon-jr-do-faoasm-abaarm-2a1a3315/
About The Aspen Institute for Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine:
The Aspen Institute for Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine provides personalized and advanced treatment options to help you reach optimal health. They specialize in concierge primary care, regenerative medicine, hormone replacement therapy, peptide therapy, vitamin therapy, PRP injections, aesthetics, and much more to help you maintain health, vitality, and beauty.
They have two locations in Aspen and Denver, CO but treat patients from all over the United States and internationally.
Connect with the Aspen Institute for Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine
Website: https://aspen-regenerativemedicine.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AspenMed/
Disclaimer:
The content presented in this video reflects the opinions and clinical experience of Dr. Julian R. Gershon, Jr., and is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, treatment, or guidance from your personal healthcare provider. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your health regimen or treatment plan.
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