Best SilvR Podcasts (2024)

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Who Cares... About Challenging Stereotypes? 26:16

2+ y ago26:16

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Who Cares... About Challenging Stereotypes? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Daniella and Maurie take a deep dive into the topics and issues discussed in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast is brought to…

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Lives Well Lived and Challenging Stereotypes with Sky Bergman 28:25

2+ y ago28:25

28:25

Today’s episode features a great documentary film maker Sky Bergman. Sky's recent work Lives Well Lived focussed on a cohort of 40 inspiring individuals over the age of 75 and how they’re challenging the assumptions and stereotypes of later life. We had a lovely chat with Sky about her film, and there’s some really warm moments in here about how se…

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Loneliness, Social Connections and Dementia with Dr. Snorri Bjorn Rafnsson 28:39

2+ y ago28:39

28:39

Today we're focussing on the importance of social connection and presenting two perspectives on how it can affect the health and well being of older adults. Our first conversation features Dr. Snorri Bjorn Rafnsson from the University of West London, who's research examines some of the determinants of dementia and how we might delay and stop it's o…

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Who Cares... About Financial Elder Abuse? 13:56

2+ y ago13:56

13:56

Who Cares... About Financial Elder Abuse? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment…

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Financial Elder Abuse and Inheritance Impatience with Luke Wright 29:04

2+ y ago29:04

29:04

For today's episode we're dedicating it to understanding more about financial elder abuse and how to prevent it. We're joined by Luke Wright from the Victorian State Trustees to understand a bit more about the prevalence, causes and many face of financial elder abuse and some warning signs to look out for. As Luke says in the interview, financial a…

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Who Cares... About Dementia Care Models? 25:13

2+ y ago25:13

25:13

Who Cares... About Dementia Care Models? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment …

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The Gifts of Dementia with Judy Cornish 33:04

2+ y ago33:04

33:04

In today's episode we’re exploring a radically different approach to dementia care which can help people remain in their own homes for longer. Judy Cornish is the creator of the DAWN method - and she joins us for a fun and fascinating conversation about how she came into dementia care with no prior experience and developed a way to embrace the stre…

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Who Cares... About Preventing Falls? 18:55

2+ y ago18:55

18:55

Who Cares... About Preventing Falls? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podc…

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Falls Prevention and Acceptable Interventions with Professor Kim Delbaere 33:58

2+ y ago33:58

33:58

Today’s episode is all about falls. Falls are one of the most prevalent and challenging risks that older adults face and addressing them, needs consideration of a wide array of risk factors. From physical and mental health, to environment, and as we learn in this interview – even what you’re thinking about. Our guest is Professor Kim Delbaere from …

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Who Cares... About Telehealth? 25:31

2+ y ago25:31

25:31

Who Cares... About Telehealth? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast is…

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Embracing Telehealth in Aged Care with Silvia Pfeiffer 29:11

2+ y ago29:11

29:11

On today’s episode we’re looking at Telehealth, and how despite its widespread adoption in society throughout the pandemic, it hasn’t been embraced as much in residential aged care. Our guest is Silvia Pfeiffer from Coviu Global, which is an online Telehealth platform that provides specialists with clinical tools that expand the capabilities of tra…

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Who Cares... About Human Rights? 26:25

2+ y ago26:25

26:25

Who Cares... About Human Rights? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast …

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The Human Rights of Older People with Emeritus Professor Andrew Byrnes 32:51

2+ y ago32:51

32:51

On today’s episode we’re delving into something we’ve been hearing a lot about on the show recently - human rights, and how despite our best intentions, the way we deliver care for older adults can ultimately result in infringements on their human rights. Our guest is leading the push for the recognition of the rights of older people, both in Austr…

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Who Cares... Transitions in Later Life? 26:29

2+ y ago26:29

26:29

Who Cares... Transitions in Later Life? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment P…

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Transitions in Later Life with Jeff Hamaoui 31:32

2+ y ago31:32

31:32

On today’s episode we’re looking at something that everybody goes through but is especially important to those in later life - periods of transition. Whether it’s kids leaving home, the loss of a loved one or when people begin to engage with aged care services, they’re usually going through some sort of transition - and understanding more about wha…

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Consistent Assignment - A Better Model For All with Daniella Greenwood 34:14

2+ y ago34:14

34:14

Today’s episode is an interesting conversation that looks at how we staff residential care facilities, and why consistently pairing the same carers with the same residents will lead to better outcomes for all. Joining us is friend of the show and co-host of our Friday Who Cares show, Daniella Greenwood. Daniella has worked extensively in the space …

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Who Cares... About Self-Perception? 20:19

2+ y ago20:19

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Who Cares... About Self-Perception? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podca…

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How Feeling Bad About Your Age Affects Your Health with Dr. Natasha Ginnivan 31:21

2+ y ago31:21

31:21

Today’s episode is with Dr. Natasha Ginnivan from University of New South Wales. Natasha is a research fellow in the school of psychology at UNSW and her work focuses on cultural attitudes to ageing, stereotypes and self-perceptions. Our conversation really focussed on how our self-perceptions of our own ageing can have long term health effects, an…

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Who Cares... About LGBTI Older People? 19:14

2+ y ago19:14

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Who Cares... About LGBTI Older People? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Po…

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Supportive Care For LGBTI Older People with Rob Hardy 29:36

2+ y ago29:36

29:36

Today’s episode is with Rob Hardy from LGBTIQ+ Health Australia, or LHA for short, about supporting LGBTI older adults in care, and some barriers and challenges to care that we may not have thought. LHA are the peak body focusing on health services for LGBTIQ+ Australians and they tackle areas like mental health, disability, palliative and also the…

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Who Cares... About Emotional Memories? 18:25

2+ y ago18:25

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Who Cares... About Emotional Memories? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Po…

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How Memory Works And It's Link With Emotions with Professor Pankaj Sah 31:35

2+ y ago31:35

31:35

Today we’re having a look at what happens in the brain when we form new memories, the links between emotion and memory and how these elements change as we age. Our guest is Professor Pankaj Sah the Director of the Queensland Brain Institute or QBI, from University of Queensland. Pankaj has done a lot of research into an area of the brain called the…

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Who Cares... About Sex In Aged Care? 22:44

2+ y ago22:44

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Who Cares... About Sex In Aged Care? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podc…

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Sex In Aged Care, Where's The Line? with Dr. Catherine Barrett 33:38

2+ y ago33:38

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Today, we’re talking about a complicated and difficult topic that many people aren’t sure how to talk about - us included. We’re having a look at sex and sexuality in residential care, and trying to understand what’s acceptable, what’s not and where’s the line. Helping us this tricky terrain is Dr. Catherine Barrett who’s founded the organisations …

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Who Cares... About Being Alive Inside? 21:41

2+ y ago21:41

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Who Cares... About Being Alive Inside? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Po…

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Alive Inside; Rediscovering Identity Through Music For Connecting with Michael Rossato-Bennett 28:09

2+ y ago28:09

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Today’s guest on the podcast is Michael Rossato-Bennett, an American documentary filmmaker best known for his film, Alive Inside. Alive Inside followed the company Music and Memory as it helped older adults in care reconnect to themselves and reawaken with the help of their favourite music. You might remember the scene with Henry’s whole face and b…

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Who Cares... About Ageing In Place? 17:39

2+ y ago17:39

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Who Cares... About Ageing In Place? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podca…

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New Solutions in the Continuum of Care with Riley Gibson and Jake Rothstein 33:26

2+ y ago33:26

33:26

Populations are ageing, people are living longer than ever before, and traditional residential care options are not going to be the right fit for an increasing number of people. We need new ideas that fill the gaps between living comfortably in your own home, and the high care needs of a residential facility. Today’s episode features two new and di…

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Who Cares... About Music Therapy? 26:39

2+ y ago26:39

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Who Cares... About Music Therapy? featuring Daniella Greenwood, Maurie Voisey-Barlin and a special guest! Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care E…

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Restoring Capabilities With Music Therapy with Hayley Antipas 34:56

2+ y ago34:56

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On today's episode we have a friend returning to the show, quick on the back of our recent Christmas catch-up, it’s music therapist and Founder of Attuned Health, Hayley Antipas. In this conversation we really wanted to know…what is music therapy? Ash has played music for over 20 years and until this conversation, didn’t really get it, but Hayley d…

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Who Cares... About Women’s Healthy Ageing? 21:54

2+ y ago21:54

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Who Cares... About Women’s Healthy Ageing? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichmen…

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Why Women's Bodies Age Differently to Men's with Prof. Cassandra Szoeke 30:52

2+ y ago30:52

30:52

Welcome to another episode of the podcast, today is all about how ageing affects women’s bodies slightly differently to those of men, and what the research shows women can do to reduce the risks of age related illnesses. We spoke to Professor Cassandra Szoeke, the Director of the Healthy Ageing Project in the Centre for Medical Research at the Univ…

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Who Cares... About Government Funding? 15:17

2+ y ago15:17

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Who Cares... About Government Funding? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Po…

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Government Funding is Not the Issue with Lou Pascuzzi 29:58

2+ y ago29:58

29:58

Today is the 1-year anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, and we figured - you know what it’s time to put it to bed. As Professor Joseph Ibrahim said on the show last year, it’s finished it’s gone, and it’s in the hands of the Government now. The situation we have now heading towards an election is probably a lot of…

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Who Cares... About End Of Life? 22:36

2+ y ago22:36

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Who Cares... About End Of Life? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast i…

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The End of Life Conveyor Belt with Dr. Jessica Zitter 31:14

2+ y ago31:14

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Today's conversation is about a topic that we really enjoy talking about - the end of life. Our guest is Dr. Jessica Zitter, who as well as being an ICU doctor and Palliative Care specialist, is an author, filmmaker, and advocate for better discussions about how we want our lives to end. In this conversation we’ll talk about the end-of-life conveyo…

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Who Cares... About Identity? 20:16

2+ y ago20:16

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Who Cares... About Identity? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast is b…

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Bido The Japanese Way of Beauty for Seniors with Jane Yamano 29:38

3y ago29:38

29:38

Today's episode is looking at how the beauty industry and gerontology have come together in Japan to help seniors look and feel their best no matter their age or mobility. With the help of Jane Yamano, Principal of the Yamano Beauty School in Tokyo we’re talking about the importance of beauty services for older adults, hair and make up for people w…

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Who Cares... About Ageism? 23:07

3y ago23:07

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Who Cares... About Ageism? featuring Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of us working in the industry. The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast is bro…

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It's All Downhill After 50 and Other Ageist Myths with Carl Honoré 29:06

3y ago29:06

29:06

Today's episode is about something that we all experience, and we all contribute to despite our best efforts. Ageism and ageist beliefs are all around us, and we’ve got author Carl Honoré joining us to talk about finding ways to overcome ageism in our daily work. Working with vulnerable older adults, it can sometimes be difficult to see these indiv…

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Does Transparency lead to Transformation with Mike Baird 30:10

3y ago30:10

30:10

Today we are delighted to welcome former Premier of NSW and HammondCare CEO Mike Baird on to the Aged Care Enrichment Podcast. Mike’s unique experience places him in a position to better connect Government and industry, and in this episode, Mike shares his vision for bringing meaningful change to aged care which he believes hinges on provider and G…

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Who Cares? We'll find out next Friday... 1:09

3y ago1:09

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We’re launching a brand new weekly show called Who Cares, featuring two long-time friends of the show - Daniella Greenwood and Maurie Voisey-Barlin. Every Friday Daniella and Maurie will take a deep dive into the topics and issues that we discuss in our Tuesday episode, and they’ll use their expertise to explore what these issues mean for those of …

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Joe's Incredible 99 Years and Preserving Human Stories 32:40

3y ago32:40

32:40

We are back with Season 3 and have a 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 planned in 2022 with exciting announcements, fascinating guests and we really want to feature more voices of older adults, so to kick things off we're talking about preserving some very important human stories. Some of the most rewarding and exciting moments of working in aged care are hearing about t…

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ACE Rerun: India's Flourishing Aged Care Industry with Neha Sinha 31:31

3y ago31:31

31:31

In preparation of Season 3 of The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast (25th Jan 2022), we're looking back fondly on some of our favourite episodes, and this week revisiting a unique insight into the aged care landscape in India, with the help of our guest Neha Sinha. Neha is CEO of Epoch Elder Care, one of India’s leading Aged Care providers that speciali…

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ACE Rerun: Life in the Slow Lane of Dementia with Christine Bryden 32:00

3y ago32:00

32:00

In preparation of Season 3 of The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast (25th Jan 2022), we're looking back fondly on some of our favourite episodes, and this week we revisit the start of the journey with our very first episode - Life in the Slow Lane of Dementia with Christine Bryden (originally released in September 2020). We are talking to the author and…

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ACE Rerun: Accepting Dementia with Stephanie Bendixsen 37:03

3y ago37:03

37:03

In preparation of Season 3 of The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast (25th Jan 2022), we're looking back fondly on some of our favourite episodes, and this week it's Accepting Dementia with Stephanie Bendixsen (originally released in October 2020). Stephanie is a TV presenter and author who has worked extensively in video games and technology and is also…

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ACE Rerun: Dementia Beyond Behaviour with Dr. Al Power 37:08

3y ago37:08

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In preparation of Season 3 of The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast (25th Jan 2022), we're looking back fondly on some of our favourite episodes over the next few weeks, starting with Dementia Beyond Behaviour with Dr. Al Power (originally released in March 2021). The episode is all about Dementia care’s b- word, behaviour. Al is a geriatrician, educato…

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An ACE Christmas with... Santa! 0:50

3y ago0:50

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From all of us at the podcast and SilVR Adventures, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, happy holidays and we hope you have a wonderful time over these next few weeks!! The Aged Care Enrichment Podcast is brought to you by SilVR Adventures ⬇️ 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻, 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 ⬇️ 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ace-aged-care-enrichmen…

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An ACE Xmas with... Charity 10:04

3y ago10:04

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This is our last holiday episode for the year and we’ve got a special one today with Father Bob Maguire. For those of you who don’t know the name, Father Bob is a retired catholic priest, the so called Larrikin priest who at the age of 87 is still very active in the community helping those who need a hand, and always very quick with a story or joke…

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An ACE Christmas with... Meaning 8:00

3y ago8:00

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By now you know we’re doing some end of year specials. For today’s episode we welcome back Ilsa Hampton, the CEO of Meaningful Ageing Australia to the show! Ilsa joined us in the early days of Season 1 to talk about spiritual and meaningful care, so you can go back and check out that episode later! For today, we’re talking about finding personal me…

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