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Join us as we discuss topics related to seniors and their caregivers in an effort to be and provide excellent resources for daily living. We are joined by experts in the medical field who offer their advice and expertise on health and other related issues. Our topics are designed to answer your questions and give you the best tools as a senior resource podcast that you need to provide you and your loved ones with a better understanding to pursue a better quality of life in your senior years. ...
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This podcast is for caregivers and families seeking advice and inspiration on caring for someone with a mental or physical disability. It is hosted by Best Care, a Minnesota-based home care agency that, since 2005, has provided home and community-based services. Join us to discuss ideas, tips, and educational resources to support caregivers and their families. The content on this podcast is for informational or educational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice or ...
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Talking Retirement is a comprehensive podcast that covers a wide range of topics related to retirement. From health and finances to caregiving and estate planning, our guests share valuable insights and actionable tips to help you navigate this important phase of life. Whether you're retired, planning for your own retirement or helping a loved one, Talking Retirement is your go-to resource for all things retirement-related. Join us to stay informed, educated, and empowered as you embark on t ...
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Aging in Style with Lori Williams

Lori Williams Senior Services

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Aging in Style with Lori Williams is about finding the silver lining no matter what life throws at you. Whether you're a caregiver or an older adult, you can count on author and award-winning senior living expert Lori Williams to provide you with education and resources on all aspects of aging. The podcast will introduce you to aging experts and inspirational seniors. Lori pulls from her experience as the caregiver for her husband Mark who is a stroke survivor, and shares how to pay for care ...
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Uplift Aging

LeadingAge Texas

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Welcome to the Uplift Aging Podcast, a LeadingAge Texas production. Through insightful discussions, our guests help reshape aging perceptions. Join us to challenge stereotypes, explore the positives, and empower each other to embrace the journey of aging. Whether you're an older adult, caregiver, or just curious about aging, this podcast is for you. Together, let's Uplift Aging!
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Love Conquers Alz

Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess

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2024 #1 ALL TIME DEMENTIA PODCAST /GOODPODS and 2020 WINNER BEST PODCAST - New Media Film Festival. Caregivers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Having both been caregivers for a family member affected with Alzheimer’s, Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess both know this is a disease that cannot be faced alone. In fact, their Oscar Qualified film based on Susie's Mother, MY MOM AND THE GIRL starring Valerie Harper in her final performance - has and continues to touch people all over t ...
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At Dawn Home Care our goal is to provide a high quality of life for our clients. Our highly-qualified caregivers actually care about YOU. We provide elderly care, senior care, home care aides in the Jacksonville area. Our Address: Dawn Home Care 2300 Marsh Point Rd STE 202, Neptune Beach, FL32266 (30.32372640, -81.42061600) https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6619474552206529581 Phone: (904) 676-0274
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The Knowledge for Caregivers Podcast will provide practical tips from a geriatric nurse's perspective on how to help your aged love one. The world is experiencing an explosion of people living longer. At some point though, an aged person begins to need help. Most of that help is provided by family members. Family members usually begin a steep learning curve on how to help their aged loved ones. Every week I will provide practical tips that I use with my own family to help you navigate the ca ...
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Conversations on Aging: The Podcast! We're never too young to think about aging... Join us for engaging conversations on a wide range of issues with industry experts: the Master Plan on Aging, elder care, medicare fraud, science & technology, wisdom, caregiving, and much more! We will feature conversations with Leza Coleman, Legislative Director of the California Commission on Aging, Dr. Dilip Jeste, the former Senior Associate Dean for Healthy Aging and Senior Care and Distinguished Profess ...
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Every month, Jolene Francis, Enloe’s Vice President of Philanthropy & Communications, will sit down with Mike Wiltermood, Enloe’s President and CEO, or other members of Enloe’s Senior Team. They’ll reflect on the previous month, recognize employee accomplishments, share what’s going on at the medical center and more.New episodes drop the first day of every month. To receive them immediately, simply subscribe to Enloe’s Message on your favorite podcast app. It’s just that easy to stay up to d ...
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Home Care Chronicles

Mildred Strader-Robinson

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This Podcast will discuss topics regarding Senior Care, Senior Living, Caregivers, Senior & Caregiver Tips, Local Topics, Resources and Events, Community issues Seniors and their caregivers face, also upcoming trainings & seminars. #homecarechronicles
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Dr. Karen Wyatt, hospice physician and author of "7 Lessons for Living from the Dying," interviews experts on all aspects of the end-of-life, including: caring for the dying, funeral and burial practices, planning for the end-of-life, conscious dying, grief and loss, caregiver support, afterlife, death and the arts, and community initiatives to improve end-of-life care. Access show notes at www.eolupodcast.com
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Tradeoffs is an award-winning nonprofit news organization on a mission to help the folks on Main Street, Wall Street and Capitol Hill have smarter, more honest conversations about health policy. Founded in 2019 by former Senior Health Care Reporter at Marketplace, Dan Gorenstein, Tradeoffs’ journalism combines data, evidence and storytelling to help people better understand the complicated, costly and often counterintuitive world of health care. Learn more about us and find transcripts for e ...
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The Caregiver Senior Smilecast

The Caregiver Senior Smilecast

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The Caregiver Senior Smilecast contains information for family caregivers as well as the older loved ones they care for daily. From moments of zen and inspiration to news you can use to live a quality life, our goal is to bring smiles to the faces of caregivers and seniors alike while helping all people to prepare for aging sooner so that they we can all age with quality not in crisis.
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Steadfast Care Planning is for people who want to learn how to best plan for their longevity including how to navigate extended care, long-term care insurance options, and other challenges that older adults face. Join Kelly Augspurger, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)® and long-term care insurance specialist as she has thought-provoking conversations with industry professionals. Tune in as Kelly guides you on how to plan for care to live well.
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Looking to stay ahead in the booming elder care industry? Join Senior Care Conversations with Bluebird Homecare as we bring you news, insights, and stories about meeting the challenges of aging in America. Stuart Brunson, Bluebird Homecare Chairman & CEO, speaks with industry leaders and caregivers to highlight opportunities and challenges in providing healthy, independent home living for seniors across the country.
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Aging Together

Pooja A. Patel, DrOT, OTR/L, CDP, CFPS, CGCP

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The Aging Together Podcast explores the challenges and opportunities of caring for our aging communities. This podcast is a product of Aging Together LLC, a private care consulting practice helping individuals and families age with a plan. This podcast is hosted by Dr. Pooja A. Patel, an occupational therapist with specialties in dementia, fall prevention, and geriatric care. She has had the privilege of working with older adults and their families for many years, and has seen first-hand the ...
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Dementia Care Partner Talk Show with Teepa Snow

Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care

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This is the Dementia Care Partner Talk Show, a podcast to help you navigate the senior care maze. Learn and laugh with us as we discuss creative solutions and ideas to common and uncommon dementia care challenges, and how to make sense of the senior care industry and options even if you're not a professional. Are you caring for a person living with dementia? We would love to hear from you! Send us a note at info@teepasnow.com and tell us what you'd like for us to discuss! You can also visit ...
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The Big-hearted Caregiver

The Big-Hearted Caregiver

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“A Safe solution For Seniors” Podcast Most people struggle financially when they have to stay home from work to take care of their loved ones. I help voluntary family members become paid caregivers through our personal service assistant agency. So you can keep your loved one from falling victim to the stop nursing home.
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Aging Starts Now

Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning

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On this weekly podcast, members of the Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning team discuss the tools, techniques, strategies, and services that will help you respond with confidence to the legal, financial, and personal challenges created by long life, chronic illness, and disability.
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AlzheimersIQ

Zekel Healthcare

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The disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and disproportionally impacts minorities and women. Two out of three Alzheimer's patents are women.
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Caregiver’s Best Friend

Presbyterian Villages of Michigan

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Presbyterian Villages of Michigan’s Resources and Tips for the Caregiving Community, with your host, Lynn Alexander. During this podcast series, Lynn will draw upon her deep experience in caregiving, senior living, and respite services to engage with expert guests and share innovative tips, resources, and support for caregivers.
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Let's face it, being the family caregiver is not easy and not for sissies. So many emotional landmines - missing the loved one you used to know, being pulled in so many directions, so many needs - so little time, what about me??? This podcast is a place for us to come together and share our stories, our challenges and our small victories. It's also a place where we can learn from experts about how to make our lives manageable with down to earth tips and resources. It's time to be honest abou ...
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Have a senior in transition? Let The Probate Podcast help! More than just for probate, this practical podcast is a go-to guide to help families navigate a senior's later-life transition. Sherri Lund, a Senior Placement Agent, and Senior Transition Specialist wants to help you go through this season with less stress and come out better on the other side. Every Thursday, Sherri interviews industry experts who share strategies and insider tips so listeners can make informed decisions. Topics ra ...
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The Caregiver Cafe' podcast tackles and highlights the daily situations caregivers face with their aging loved ones. We also empower you to navigate the care and challenges of your loved one with relevant topics and through the voices of your peers and their life and experiences.
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When I'm 64

Hosted by Ken Stern

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How do we take care of each other during a pandemic? A health care crisis? When we’re 24 or 64? Join us as we hear from caregivers and experts as we tackle the challenges of looking after the people we love.
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Aging Issues Radio is the station that will help you age into and through retirement. We bring advice and education on all of the issues that we face as we get older, offering financial and life strategies. Hope you enjoy the subject matter and our down-to-earth and simple solutions to the problems we all eventually face. While the issues are not unique, the solutions are for you.
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Affectionately known as ‘The Bow Tie Guy’, Chris MacLellan brings his pragmatic approach to life after caregiving with his radio program "Healing Ties.""Healing Ties" is a show about how we create "Healing Ties" in our life and in our community. The show focuses on the four pillars of life: our Mental, Physical, Spiritual, and Financial health, and how we create good health, happiness, and prosperity around us. Join us for conversations with special guest from cross the county as we tie toge ...
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Keeping it REAL Caregiving is for those who are tasked with caring for a senior loved one. The road can be rewarding, but make no mistake; it is equally challenging, exhausting and sometimes emotionally draining. The goal of Keeping it REAL Caregiving is to help you understand and navigate the health care world you are entering including how to move through Medicare and other insurance options, altering a home to provide safe living spaces, proper food preparation for senior nutrition, keepi ...
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Practical wisdom and best practices for Home Care and Day Service professionals who keep older and disabled people living at home. This podcast is for agency and center owners and managers focused on success, and the main topics are growth and caregiver retention. We consider members of this industry to be our heroes.
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By 2040, the population over 80 will more than double, but our perceptions of aging and plans for seniors’ care innovation have not kept pace. Let’s change the conversation. Coming of Age features host Donna Duncan, CEO of the Ontario Long Term Care Association, in lively discussions with national and international experts on ageism and how to reimagine seniors’ care.
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Senior Care Show

Falkenburg Productions

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The Senior Care Show is a weekly podcast dedicated to educating listeners on all aspects of elder care. Hosted by experts in the field, the show covers a wide range of topics related to caring for aging loved ones, including home healthcare and nursing, medicaid, elder law, and retirement planning. The show’s goal is to provide listeners with the information and resources they need to make informed decisions about the care of their elderly family members. The show is ideal for anyone who has ...
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Living to 100 Club

Living to 100 Club

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The Living to 100 Club is an exciting take on getting older. The Living to 100 Club members turn aging on its head knowing and understanding age is only a number. The Living to 100 Club is for everyone of all ages who wants to maintain a positive outlook about our futures, offering fresh and inspiring perspectives on aging successfully, no matter how much help we may need adapting to growing older. Whether we’re still running marathons or confined to a wheelchair, we can always keep a positi ...
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Tim Tholen, CEO of Thoughtful Health Care, discusses valuable strategies, tips, and information used every day in the care of Alzheimer and dementia patients at home. Thoughtful Healthcare is committed to providing your loved ones with the very best in personable, caring and friendly at home care. By providing compassionate and professional caregivers a higher quality of life for loved ones under our watch is achieved through advocacy, integrity, continuous improvement and, above all else, h ...
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Zoomer Week in Review

Zoomer Podcast Network

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Join host Libby Znaimer as she brings you the latest Zoomer Headlines from around the world and shines a spotlight on the key issues affecting you. You’ll also get the freshest perspective from CARP and Zoomer Media experts on health, wellness and living the good life!
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Area Agency on Aging NWGRC

Tri-State Communications, Inc.

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If you’re looking for services created specifically for the aging population of Northwest Georgia—look no further. Designated by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, the Area Agency on Aging in Northwest Georgia coordinates programs and services designed to assist older Georgians in their desire to live in the community instead of a long-term facility. At your Area Agency on Aging, our number one concern is the health and well-being of seniors and elderly citizens of Georgia.
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Ever asked your kid, “how was school today” and they answer you with “not much”, or “I can’t remember”? You’ll know exactly what projects they’ve been working on when you listen to High School Stories: Broadcasting Student Brilliance. Students in the Gifted and Talented program at London Senior High School are hosting their very own podcast! Each student has recorded a podcast episode within the genre of “History of English”. They’ve completed their own research and written and recorded the ...
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When Bill Zagorski took over his family's elder care services agency, they were mostly doing non-medical home care. Now they're mostly providing Adult Day health Services and their revenue per caregiver has more than doubled. As a research PHD, the leader of 3 adult day health centers, chairman of the Tennessee state association and board chairman …
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Elder abuse, like other forms of abuse, is likely way more prevalent than we are given to understand. This week, Teepa and Greg talk over how some cases of elder abuse stem from already existing, unhealthy relationships. What can we do and how can we spot potential elder abuse are questions that are covered in this episode. Learn more about Positiv…
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I am beyond excited to welcome you to the 200th episode of "Aging in Style." It's incredible to think that we've come this far, and I am so grateful for your ongoing support. This episode is particularly special for me because it coincides with the launch of my new book, "Surrounded by Love: One Family’s Journey Through Stroke Recovery." I launched…
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At Best Care, we strive to stay current on new information related to activities that benefit home caregivers, and while we focus on helping seniors, children, and individuals living with a disability find quality caregivers, home nurses and personal care assistants that are best suited to support their unique needs, we also like to provide ways to…
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How do you convince police officers that it makes sense to send unarmed mental health workers to some 911 calls? Guests: Patrice Andrews, Police Chief, Durham Police Department Ryan Smith, Director, Durham Department of Community Safety Sgt. Dan Leeder, Durham Police Department Abena Bediako, Clinical Manager, Durham Department of Community Safety …
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In this episode you'll discover recent research findings shared in a variety of publications about health, happiness, and wellbeing of seniors. Articles in this episode include: "What Are Foods That Prevent Stroke?". From "Healthline.com". Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/stroke/foods-that-prevent-stroke "Learn to Recognize the Signs of a St…
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Rob Walsh is the President of Bird's Eye Wealth Planning. Rob has been helping people plan their financial future for years now and was kind enough to join Talking Retirement. He talked about the importance of planning for long term care, gave great informational financial advice, and talked about keeping a cool head during economic downturns. Cont…
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Esther Kane and Debbie Elkins from The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD). About The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD): Online at theaftd.org, AFTD is the largest national nonprofit devoted to providing resources to help families affected b…
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There are many individuals in need of home care services who choose to avoid it because they have heard negative rumors about home health care agencies and personal care assistants. These beliefs are generally based on misconceptions and, while some of these myths may hold water, the majority are just that: myths. We here at Best Home Care want to …
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Send us a Text Message. 🎙️Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Steadfast Care Planning podcast! In today's discussion, host Kelly Augspurger dives deep into the world of Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) with special guest Molly Good, the Regional Marketing Director for Otterbein Senior Life. ✨ This conversation is a must-lis…
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We are joined by Debbie Weiss, an accomplished writer whose life took a dramatic turn following the loss of her high school sweetheart and husband of 32 years. Debbie began writing in 2013 and authored the heartfelt book "Available As Is: A Midlife Widow's Search for Love," chronicling her path to finding hope and purpose in widowhood. We explore D…
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Send us a Text Message. Did you know that only 60% of seniors aged 65 and older use the internet, with many struggling to navigate the complexities of social media and online care platforms? In today's hyper-connected world, where 89% of American adults use the internet and 58% of WHO Member States have implemented digital health strategies, the ab…
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Learn about a grief book that combines personal experience with expert advice and a touch of humor. My guest Dina Gachman is a Pulitzer Center grantee, an award-winning journalist, and a frequent contributor to the New York Times, Texas Monthly, Vox, and more. She wrote her second book So Sorry for Your Loss: How I Learned to Live with Grief and Ot…
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With a call into the senior living industry, Loren Shook, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at Silverado, discusses his journey from behavioral health to seniors housing and why he’s passionate about dementia and memory care. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Join our newsletter! Produced by Solinity Marketing.…
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July 14 2024-What Ottawa Promised at the NATO Summit & The History of Our Obsession with CatsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau has finally announced that Canada intends to meet Nato’s 2% military spending target by 2032. The last minute announcement came after heavy criticism from allies at this week’s NATO summit in Washington. Libby Znaimer reached P…
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On this Living to 100 Club podcast, our guest is Michael Adams, CEO of SAGE. SAGE is the world’s largest organization dedicated to advocacy, services, and innovations for LGBTQ+ older adults. Michael introduces our audience to the mission of SAGE, its policy advocacy role, and the array of community-based services it offers in New York and Florida.…
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If you’re 50+ and believe that there is so much more to explore in life, welcome to Age & Attitude. Host Malin Svensson – celebrity trainer to the 50+ crowd such as Jane Fonda, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Maria Shriver – will get you feeling empowered and motivated through conversations with people who embrace their age and have a great attitude towards …
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Some people are collectors. They collect valuable items because it brings them fulfillment. But what happens it's no longer special editions lining the shelves but rather newspapers dating back several years? What strategies can we take to avoid putting them on the defensive? Join us this week and let's learn together. Learn more about Positive App…
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What’s the reality of life for children of stroke victims? When someone suffers a stroke, it’s common to get the perspective of a spouse or primary caregiver. But what about children who are younger adults on the cusp of life? When my husband Mark had 4 strokes that began on Christmas Day in 2022, my children Abby and Chris saw the horror unfold an…
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Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are serious problems that can result in lifelong consequences. Though a person's return from the hospital due to TBI is often met with joy, as family members are reunited, caring for a family member with a brain injury has its challenges. *The content on this podcast is for informational or educational purposes only …
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EMS, Fire, Police and the 911 Call Center make up the existing four branches of the public safety system. A special series from Tradeoffs and The Marshall Project explores how a city radically changes its response to people in crisis, by creating a fifth branch. Nearly half of the country’s 50 largest cities - including San Francisco, New York, Hou…
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Conscious Caregiving with L & L is "Tackling the Tough Conversations." The topic of this episode is "Dementia Influencers" and features an All-Star Panel. Norman McNamara, Living with Dementia, Founder of the Purple Angel Rev. Katie Norris, Montessori Based Dementia Care Practitioner, Owner of Recourse Coaching: She is a Trauma-Informed Montessori …
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Dawn Home Care Neptune Beach Dawn Home Care is the premier provider of home care services. We offer customized home care services ranging from companion care for seniors who need daily assistance to in-depth specialized care for those with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s and other chronic diseases. We serve the following area Jacksonville FL; Ne…
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Learn about the importance of sacred rituals and practices at the end of life. This interview was recorded several years ago with Kitty Edwards, a shamanic practitioner, public speaker, published author and master teacher. She served as the director of The Living and Dying Consciously Project and as the co-founder of The No Regrets Project. Kitty’s…
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Personal care assistants and family caregivers are lucky to have such a great job! Home care is a very rewarding career that allows an individual to make a valuable difference in the lives of others. Home caregivers are very important in providing home supportive services for those they provide. While it may be easy to fall into a day-to-day routin…
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With over 40 years of industry experience, Arnie Whitman, Founder of SLTC shares details about the business journey of Formation Capital, the purpose of investing in venture capital, and the importance of integration between technology and healthcare into senior living. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Produced by Solinity Ma…
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The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 4 - "Navigating Care": In this journal entry, we welcomed Lisa Nigro who shared her caregiving journey and how she is…
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July 7 2024-Dan Hill Reflects On His Father's Legacy & Heritage Sites Lacking Safeguards In Canada The name of a Canadian human rights defender will appear on a Toronto public library after a six month renaming effort. It's another piece of Toronto that's been stripped of the Dundas name, joining Yonge Dundas Square, to be renamed Sankofa Square. T…
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In Episode 92, Don and I talked with three prolific writers who have made profound literary contributions to the Dementia community and now pooled their talents and love of poetry to launch a beautiful anthology, “Poetry For the Dementia Journey”, that sprung from an online event featuring over 30 poets. (This just may be one of my favorite episode…
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This week, Teepa and Greg discuss the connection between women living longer and the lack of programming aimed at male residents in skilled care facilities. Taking into account potential groups that residents belonged to earlier in their lives, how can engagement leaders use programs that cater those needs in a productive, upbuilding way? Stay tune…
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How does caregiving change you? Since my husband Mark had four strokes on Christmas Day in 2022, the past 18 months have profoundly changed me. This journey through hospitals, rehabs, and endless challenges pushed me to a new level of toughness I never knew I had. While I never doubted my community, I’ve been pleasantly surprised at the love I’ve r…
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A recent study from the Pew Research Center found that two out of every five adults in the U.S. currently provide home care for a sick or elderly relative. The researchers also found that the number of caregivers in the country increased by 10% from 2010 to 2013. Experts believe that this rise in family caregivers is due to more Baby Boomers requir…
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton welcome Eric Kolb as a guest to the show. Eric Kolb and his wife, Sheryl, founded Songs & Smiles in 2020. Building on lessons learned during their own experience caring for Sheryl’s mom, Trish, the couple started the nonprofit organization to help families navigate the challenges of the Alzheimer…
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As baby boomers reach retirement age and beyond, their children are finding themselves as part of a growing community known as the Sandwich Generation. The sandwich generation is the generation of middle-aged individuals who are pressured to care for their aging parents and growing children. In addition to the physical and emotional support require…
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As any medical professional will tell you, proving health care is a lot of work. As a personal care assistant you have likely experienced this first-hand. From early morning medication assistance to late night emergency calls, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by everything there is to do. This feeling of being overworked will only get worse the more…
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Send us a Text Message. 🫁 Welcome back to the Steadfast Care Planning podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Raj to the show. Dr. Raj is a quadruple board-certified physician and a renowned expert in internal medicine, pulmonary critical care, and sleep medicine. He is also a clinical researcher, associate professor, media personality, and a…
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On this Living to 100 Club podcast, we welcome a designer of a breakthrough product for anyone struggling to open child-proof pill bottles. Our guest is Rocky Batzel, CEO of SnapSlide, a packaging innovations company dedicated to making it easier to access, use, and store pharmaceutical products. We discuss the mounting medical accessibility issue …
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Let's eat foods that meet so many physical, mental, gut health and more as Lisa Johnson with Homestyle Direct discuss the significance of hydration, gut health, and the roles of prebiotics and probiotics in maintaining a healthy digestive system. Lisa shares her expertise on maximizing nutrient intake, especially for older adults, and the value of …
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Learn about a helpful tool for organizing all your records and files for your later years and your loved ones. My guest Maria Fraietta is the founder of The Nokbox, which is a complete system that helps you organize all of your accounts, possessions, social media presence, communities, kids, pets, personal history, and estate plans. Maria is a form…
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Summer is back and so is Mike Wiltermood! Enloe Health’s President and CEO returns to Enloe’s Message this month. He sits down with Jolene Francis, Vice President of Philanthropy & Communications, to look back on Caregivers Week. They share their favorite highlights of the festivities. Plus, they look back on fiscal year 2024 and give an overview o…
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With 50 years industry experience, Sue Farrow, Founder of Integral Senior Living shares how senior living has shaped her life, leadership and goals. Plus topics on active adult, affordability and relief efforts for seniors. Plus, Jennifer Prado, Executive Director of Senior Housing Relief for Elders (SHORE) discusses the bridge for subsidizing fina…
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June 30 2024-Canada's Changing Population & New Biography Reflects on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Triumphs and Failures The number of Canadians 85 and older is expected to triple by the year 2073 to as many as 4.3 million. The projections released this week by Statistics Canada aso finds that the overall population could reach 63 million in hal…
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What is aphasia and how is it treated? Discussions around aphasia have become more mainstream as celebrities like Bruce Willis, Dick Clark and Randy Travis have struggled with the condition. Aphasia is a neurological language disorder often resulting from injury to left side of the brain due to stroke, head injury, tumors, lesions, and more. It aff…
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Ask anyone you know what their favorite song is and you are sure to be in for a long-winded answer as they struggle to narrow it down to just one. From the songs you sang as a kid to that annoying radio hit you can’t get out of your head, music has, and will continue to be, a constant part of all our lives. For thousands of years, music has played …
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