أفضل بودكاسات Aging In Place (2025)

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#63 - The Role of Adaptive Clothing and Wearable Technology 13:18

1d ago13:18

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. What happens when fashion innovation meets senior care needs? A quiet revolution is transforming daily life for older adults and their caregivers. The latest episode of the Aging in Place Directory podcast dives deep into the world of adaptive clothing and wearable technology – not as gadgets for the tech-obse…

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Create a Living Legacy with AI technology! 33:36

1d ago33:36

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Send us a text Reflekata AI is transforming memories into a living legacy! Families can have a conversational and visual experience with a loved one past or present with their "Soul Tech" platform. Interested in learning more about "Soul Tech" and creating your own living elder? Connect with Reflekta.ai Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com …

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Medicare Recipients: What's new in 2026? 24:53

3d ago24:53

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Send us a text Hear what is new in 2026 for Medicare recipients. Open enrollment is October 15-December 7. Do your homework, be aware of scams and seek trusted advice. Call 1-800 Medicare 24 hours a day or visit medicare.gov Need help with private insurance? Go to healthcare.gov Unbiased help is available on your State Health Insurance Helpline Sup…

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Health Care Needs Changing? In Crisis or Confused about next steps? 10:25

8d ago10:25

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Send us a text Senior Support Strategies offers a 15 minute initial consult with additional time billed in 15 minute increments. Experienced, Compassionate guidance can turn a time of chaos into a step by step plan when health care needs start to change! 314-325-6236 seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you …

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#62 - Where to Find Money When Your Home Needs to Age With You 17:55

9d ago17:55

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Navigating the financial aspects of aging in place presents challenges for many seniors, but numerous funding options exist to help with home modifications that promote safety and independence. • Government programs like Medicaid waivers can fund ramps, bathroom changes, and doorway widening depending on your …

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#61 - Seasonal Home Safety Checks for Older Adults 12:18

16d ago12:18

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Seasonal home safety checks are crucial for older adults who wish to maintain independence and prevent accidents while aging in place. Taking inspiration from a meticulous neighbor who prevented major maintenance issues through regular upkeep, I share practical advice for making your home safer through each se…

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#60 - Aging in Place with Pets: Creating a Safe Environment for Both 14:50

23d ago14:50

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. The bond between humans and their animal companions takes on special significance as we age. A wet nose nudging your hand or a warm body curled at your feet isn't just comforting—it's life-enhancing. Scientific research confirms what pet owners already know: sharing your home with an animal companion lowers bl…

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#59 - The Impact of Clutter on Seniors’ Mental Health 14:02

30d ago14:02

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. What happens when a lifetime of treasured possessions slowly transforms from comfort to chaos? The mental health toll of clutter on seniors extends far beyond aesthetics, creating invisible barriers to wellbeing that many families struggle to address. Clutter accumulates gradually, often tied to profound life …

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Interview with Shari Ross - Author of Senior Living made S.I.M.P.L.E. 48:40

1M ago48:40

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Most families don’t start planning senior living until a scare forces the issue. We wanted to change that. So we sat down with Sherry Ross, aging and caregiving resource expert and author of Senior Living Made Simple, to turn panic into a plan you can actually follow. Sherry shares her SIMPLE framework to guid…

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#58 - DIY Home Modifications: What Can You Safely Do Yourself? 13:45

1M ago13:45

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. DIY home modifications empower aging in place while making homes safer, more comfortable, and more accessible. Smart, targeted improvements can be completed without professional help to transform your living space while saving money. The heart of our discussion focuses on nine specific modifications most peopl…

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Part 2: Seniors need TLC when minimizing and prepping for a move 39:03

1M ago39:03

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Send us a text You need extra patience and understanding when helping a senior pare down a lifetime of collecting, memories and "stuff". Professional move managers, organizers and packers make sure items go to good homes or are curated for sale. Call Carrie Craven, Household Helpline STL 314-712-4630 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com whe…

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#57 - The Role of Community Support in Aging in Place 13:58

1M ago13:58

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Aging in place is fundamentally about choice and community support, not stubbornness or isolation. A robust network of connections transforms aging at home from merely surviving to genuinely thriving with dignity and independence. • Strong social connections lead to fewer hospitalizations and longer lives • Co…

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Professional Household organizers, packers and move managers are worth the money! 27:17

1M ago27:17

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Send us a text Putting off the dreaded task of minimizing your things or decluttering? Professional organizers and move managers can help get you started one room or one closet at a time. They have resources for curating your treasures or places to donate items to a good home! Call Carrie Craven at 314-712-4630 Support the show SeniorSupportStrateg…

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Seniors, Can We Talk? Less can be Best! 48:43

2M ago48:43

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Send us a text Seniors, Can We Talk? Youtube hosts Linda Priaulx and Polly Lemire discuss the positive benefits of decluttering. Getting started is easy when you create new habits and have resources that will help you get motivated to clear the clutter. [email protected] thrive-after65.com seniorsupportstrategies.com linda.agingstrategies@gmai…

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#56 - The Truth About Aging in Place vs. Assisted Living 14:16

2M ago14:16

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We take a deep dive into the complex decision between aging in place and assisted living, exploring the realities beyond common misconceptions. This episode breaks down the emotional, financial, and practical factors that influence where seniors choose to live as they age. • Aging in place means staying in you…

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#55 - Creating a Dementia-Friendly Sanctuary: Practical Room-by-Room Modifications 13:24

2M ago13:24

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We delve into creating dementia-friendly homes through thoughtful design and practical modifications that transform daily life for those with dementia. By reimagining living spaces with strategic tweaks rather than expensive remodels, we can create sanctuaries that boost safety, confidence, independence, and h…

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#54 - Tips for Downsizing Without Losing What Matters 10:57

2M ago10:57

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Downsizing doesn't mean losing your identity or precious memories—it's about focusing on what truly matters and making room for new experiences. This practical guide takes you step-by-step through the emotional and physical process of downsizing, offering strategies to honor sentimental objects while creating …

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#53 - Arthritis and Aging: Tools for Independent Living 20:37

2M ago20:37

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Arthritis affects one in four adults in the US and presents significant challenges for aging in place, but with the right tools and home modifications, maintaining independence is possible. This episode explores practical solutions for living comfortably with arthritis pain while preserving your ability to sta…

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Living with Lewy Body Dementia 48:17

2M ago48:17

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Send us a text Lewy Body Dementia is different from Alzheimer's dementia and affects 1.4 million people in the U.S. The Lewy Body Dementia Association helps those living with Lewy Body Dementia and their care partners with online support groups, free materials, symptom checklists and treatment options. Got questions? Lewy line at: 1-800-539-9767 lb…

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#52 - How to Modify Your Garden for Senior-Friendly Outdoor Enjoyment 13:24

3M ago13:24

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We explore transforming gardens into senior-friendly sanctuaries through thoughtful design and features that enhance safety, comfort, and joy for aging gardeners. Our comprehensive guide covers practical modifications that make gardening accessible and pleasurable at any age. Thanks for listening! Sign up to o…

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Part 2: Seniors and Marijuana: Is it right for you? 22:32

3M ago22:32

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Send us a text Talk to your doctor about your desire to try marijuana and learn what your state requires for a medical marijuana card. Experts recommend start small and go slow. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.…

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#51 - How to Make a Rental Property More Aging in Place Friendly 15:42

3M ago15:42

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. The demographic shift toward an aging population creates unique challenges and opportunities for rental property owners and managers. By implementing specific aging-in-place modifications, landlords can make their properties safer, more accessible, and more appealing to the growing market of older renters whil…

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Part 1: Seniors and Marijuana: Is it right for you? 24:26

3M ago24:26

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Send us a text Statistics show that many seniors are experimenting with medical and recreational marijuana. There is a difference between CBD and THC and medical risk factors that are sending more seniors to the emergency room. Let's get age-u-cated! seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance nav…

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#50 - When Your Home Listens: How Voice Tech Keeps Seniors Independent at Home 13:02

3M ago13:02

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Voice-activated technology is transforming aging in place by making homes safer, daily tasks easier, and life more enjoyable. Adults over 50 are adopting smart technology at nearly the same rates as younger generations, proving these devices aren't just for the tech-savvy. Don't forget to subscribe, share the …

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#49 - Beyond Cameras: Reimagining the Connected Home for Elderly Care 37:31

3M ago37:31

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Jim Conti from HomeSite joins us to explore how their innovative TV-based health hub creates a safe aging-in-place experience through non-intrusive monitoring and family connectivity. The technology leverages familiar devices seniors already use while providing caregivers and family members with crucial health…

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#48 - Designing a Senior-Friendly Entryway: Ramps, Railings, and More 13:21

3M ago13:21

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. In this episode, we tackle the essential elements of designing senior-friendly entryways with ramps, railings, and other modifications that enable safe, independent aging in place. From proper slopes and surfaces to lighting, flooring, and hardware choices, we explore practical solutions that enhance both safe…

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Creative Communication Tips for Dementia Caregivers 44:03

3M ago44:03

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Send us a text Ann Marie Mohr, executive director of Project Present, provides caregivers a more creative approach to communicating and connecting when cognitive decline is present. Learning a new communication style and observing "non-verbal" communication can reduce stress and increase joyful moments. [email protected] projectpresent.or…

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#47 - Creating Safe and Comforting Bedroom Spaces for Aging in Place 12:16

4M ago12:16

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We explore how to transform bedrooms into safe, comfortable sanctuaries for seniors aging in place, covering everything from furniture placement to technology. This essential room deserves special attention as it's where many seniors spend significant time, yet bedroom safety is often overlooked in home modifi…

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Loss of Insurance Coverage? 37:40

4M ago37:40

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Send us a text 2025 has dealt a blow to thousands of insureds when themedical insurance provider or the health system no longer accepts their insurance. Insureds will be notified before Open Enrollment if their insurance provider is leaving their state or county. Learn professional tips and best practices if this happens to you! State Health Insura…

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#46 - Caregivers: The Backbone of Aging in Place 11:19

4M ago11:19

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Caregivers are the unsung heroes who bridge the gap between seniors' independence and necessary support, enabling them to age in place safely and with dignity. They provide multifaceted assistance ranging from daily living activities to emotional support, creating personalized care plans that adapt to seniors'…

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#45 - The Role of Occupational Therapists in Aging in Place 25:22

4M ago25:22

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Occupational therapists serve as vital healthcare professionals in helping individuals achieve meaningful, purposeful, and safe lives as they age in place. Their comprehensive approach encompasses everything from cognitive and perceptual assessments to physical evaluations and environmental modifications. • OT…

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#44 - The Pros and Cons of Open Floor Plans for Seniors 12:10

4M ago12:10

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We explore the pros and cons of open floor plans for seniors aging in place, providing insights and expert tips to help determine if this popular design choice is right for your golden years. Visit our website at ageinplacedirectory.com for more tips, resources, and inspiration to help you or your loved ones l…

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#43 - The Link Between Home Design And Cognitive Health 11:13

4M ago11:13

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We explore the crucial connection between home design and cognitive health, examining how our living spaces can support brain function, emotional wellbeing, and independence as we age. Understanding this relationship allows us to create environments that keep our minds sharp and engaged while supporting aging …

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Medicare GUIDE for those with Dementia 21:33

5M ago21:33

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Send us a text Medicare's No Cost program for those with Dementia and their Care Partners is available nationwide. Do you qualify? Do you need a break for caregiving and help learning how to care for someone with dementia? www.guidedementiaprogram.com for frequently asked questions and secure referral form Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.c…

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Funding your trust, updating EMR and final "business" conversations 35:57

5M ago35:57

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Send us a text Learn more about the "final" business transactions when someone passes. Are you prepared and have you funded your trust? Are your medical records updated and have you had a conversation with your decision makers? Let's get age-u-cated. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance nav…

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#42 - Seeing Clearly: The Senior Connection Between Lighting and Safety 11:58

5M ago11:58

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Proper lighting is crucial for seniors' safety, independence, and wellbeing as aging eyes require specific accommodations to function optimally. Our vision undergoes significant changes as we age, requiring more light and better quality illumination to prevent falls, maintain independence, and support mental h…

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#41 - The Swiss Army Knife of Elder Care: Understanding Geriatric Care Managers 11:59

5M ago11:59

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Geriatric care managers are specialized professionals who help older adults and their families navigate the complex world of aging. They serve as personal guides, advocates, and problem-solvers for seniors and family members, providing comprehensive support services that improve quality of life and reduce care…

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Michelle Perry-Where are your documents? 42:12

5M ago42:12

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Send us a text The digital age has changed the way we store and retrieve documents and financial information. Get ready! Michelle Perry, financial advisor, helps widows and widowers go it alone and dealing with the business side of loss. [email protected] triadfinancialgroup.net Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you n…

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#40 - Pricing Strategies for Aging in Place Professionals 23:32

5M ago23:32

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Pricing services correctly is crucial for thriving in the senior care business, especially for newcomers to the aging in place industry. Esther Kane shares her expertise on developing fair, competitive pricing strategies while creating unique value propositions that differentiate your business. • Understanding…

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#39 - Creating Safe Havens: Essential Bathroom Modifications for Senior Independence 9:25

5M ago9:25

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Bathroom safety for seniors is a crucial topic affecting millions of older adults, with more than 230,000 Americans injured in bathroom-related accidents annually. With thoughtful modifications and preventative measures, we can transform bathrooms into safer spaces that preserve independence and dignity for ag…

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Adaptive Equipment and Independent Living 55:26

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Send us a text Meet Cindy and Christina, speech and physical therapists, who turned their passion to help caregivers and clients stay independent and learn the right way to use adaptive equipment. Check out aecorner.com and their you tube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@AECorner Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance …

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#38 - Aging in Place: Understanding the Emotional and Social Impact 11:42

6M ago11:42

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Aging in place represents far more than staying in your home as you grow older—it embodies maintaining independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing while navigating the complex changes that come with aging. Nearly 80% of adults over 50 want to remain in their homes, drawn by the profound emotional security a…

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#37 - Shielding Seniors from Digital Scams 34:47

6M ago34:47

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We sit down with John Ream, creator of SeniorShieldai, an innovative app designed to help seniors identify scam text messages and protect themselves from digital fraud. John shares his personal motivation for developing this solution after watching his father repeatedly fall victim to online scams, costing his…

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Medicaid Planning: Is it the right strategy for you? 25:51

6M ago25:51

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Send us a text Attorneys and Financial Planners may recommend Medicaid planning to preserve assets, reduce tax liability and prepare for increased health care needs. Is it the right strategy for you? Get Age-u-cated and Fact check! seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care…

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#36 - Creating Outdoor Spaces That Enrich Your Lifestyle Year-Round 10:58

6M ago10:58

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. We explore how to create outdoor spaces that can be enjoyed throughout all seasons, emphasizing the health benefits and lifestyle improvements that come from well-designed outdoor areas. By incorporating key elements like shelter, heating, cooling, proper lighting, and weather-resistant furniture, any backyard…

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#35 - The Future of Caregiving: How Simplitend Makes Aging in Place Possible 1:00:31

6M ago1:00:31

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Simply Tend is revolutionizing aging in place through an innovative mobile app that connects seniors with caregivers while promoting independence and safety. Founder Saeed Saatchi shares how his personal experience caring for his mother with Parkinson's inspired him to create a comprehensive solution that addr…

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Finding resources and support services is easy! 29:06

6M ago29:06

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Send us a text When health care needs start to change look for extra resources and support! Don't know where to look? seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.بقلم Linda

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#34 - Pets and Aging: Finding Joy in Four-Legged Companionship 18:50

7M ago18:50

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Products To Make Pet Ownership Easier For Seniors Automatic Pet Feeders No Pull Dog Harnesses Pet Stairs and Ramps Pet Camers & Treat Dispensers Pets provide unconditional love and numerous benefits for older adults, though pet ownership comes with challenges that can be overcome with the right solutions and a…

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#33 - Beyond Grab Bars: Rethinking How We Age at Home 10:50

7M ago10:50

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Got a comment or idea? Send us a text. Creating a safer, more organized living space requires practical modifications that support changing bodies and prevent falls. Simple changes in lighting, organization, and technology can dramatically improve quality of life for seniors aging in place. • Remove tripping hazards like loose rugs and secure remai…

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Resources are valuable when health needs start to change. 29:34

7M ago29:34

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Send us a text Need Resources and extra support when health care needs start to change? Listen to Part 1 of my radio interview to learn what resources might be needed and where to find them. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place…

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