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Senior Care Academy is a podcast dedicated to providing valuable information and expert advice on navigating the world of senior care for both senior care providers, and families with aging parents. Hosted by industry professionals, each episode covers a wide range of topics including healthcare options, legal considerations, financial planning, and emotional support for caregivers. If you are a healthcare provider, have aging parents, or are a senior adult, this podcast is for you! Tune in ...
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Sales and Compassion: Insights from Cameron Harris
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Send us a text Join us for an enlightening conversation with Cameron Harris, the Chief Sales Officer at Sal Management, as he takes us through his remarkable journey from EMT to executive leadership in the senior care industry. Cameron's story is not just about a career shift but a heartfelt mission to transform healthcare culture through compassio…
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Helperly Connect: A New Era of Senior Care
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Send us a text What if you could significantly improve the lives of seniors through technology and meaningful connections? Join us for an insightful conversation with Caleb Richardson, the innovative CEO and founder of Helperly. Caleb shares his deeply personal motivation behind creating Helperly, a personal care agency that places a strong emphasi…
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James Dismond on AI and Compassionate Senior Care
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Send us a text What if you could transform the landscape of senior care with cutting-edge technology and an unwavering commitment to compassion? This week on the Senior Care Academy podcast, we sit down with James Dismond, CEO of Hospice Care of the Low Country, to explore the intersections of technology, empathy, and leadership in end-of-life care…
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Empathy and Leadership: Christopher Leiboldt’s Story
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Send us a text Discover the journey of Christopher Leiboldt, the managing owner of Senior Care Authority in Atlanta, as he transitions from academia to corporate leadership and ultimately into senior care. Growing up in Rochester, New York, and having taught at NYU, Christopher's multifaceted career path took him through various roles in sales and …
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Creating Respectful and Engaged Senior Communities with Robert Spielman
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a youth pastor's skills translate to elder care leadership? In this episode, we sit down with Robert Spielman, the Vice President of Culture at Foundations Health and Solutions, to uncover this intriguing journey. Discover how Robert's background in guiding youth seamlessly transitioned into a pivotal role in elder …
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Reimagining Senior Connectivity: John Purnell’s Vision
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Send us a text How do you break into the tech world when computers intimidate you? John Purnell, CEO of Family Hotline, shares his transformative journey from a global upbringing in Canada, Pakistan, and Portugal to becoming a pioneering tech entrepreneur. Influenced by his father's impactful agricultural work, John found his calling in technology,…
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Bridging Business and Caregiving: Lessons from Corbin Church
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Send us a text What happens when the roles reverse and you find yourself caring for the very person who raised you? Corbin Church, a seasoned entrepreneur and managing director of Utah's iHub, opens up about his emotional journey in balancing his demanding career with caregiving for his mother who suffers from dementia. Through heartfelt stories an…
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Pioneering Change: Dr. Lord’s Journey in Dementia Caregiving
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Send us a text Can energy-based healing truly make a difference for those with advanced dementia? Our guest, Dr. Etel Lord, a trailblazer in dementia care, is here to share her profound insights and pioneering work that suggest it can. From her journey from French Canada to becoming the founding president of the International Caregivers Association…
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Unlocking Growth in Senior Care: Gabrielle Pumpian’s Insights on Home Health and Relationship-Building
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to enhancing senior care with insights from Gabrielle Pumpian, Chief Growth Officer at Cheer Home Care, in our latest podcast episode. Gabrielle shares her personal journey from Healdsburg, California, to becoming a leading figure in healthcare business development. With a background rooted in a strong work ethic a…
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Transforming Healthcare Through Leadership: Rochelle Alonzo’s Journey in Hospice Care
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Send us a text Ever wondered how servant leadership can transform healthcare? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Rochelle Alonzo, Area Vice President at Elevation Hospice, Primary, and Palliative Care of Utah, as she walks us through her remarkable 17-year journey in healthcare. From her beginnings as a licensed practical nurse to her curre…
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Balancing Childhood and Elder Care: Lynn Smargis Journey to Supporting Families
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Send us a text Balancing the care of both her young children and her cancer-diagnosed parents, all within a single year, Lynn Smargis found herself thrust into the challenging world of senior care. This life-changing experience ignited her passion for helping families navigate the emotional and financial complexities of caregiving. Join us as Lynn …
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The Intersection of Legislation and Senior Care with Doug Robertson
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Send us a text What if your career path led you from aspiring research historian to a leader in home care regulation and advocacy? That's the fascinating journey of Doug Robertson, our guest on this episode of the Senior Care Academy podcast. As the Senior Director of Government Affairs at Right at Home, Doug delves into his extensive background in…
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Achieving Financial Stability for Retirement: Brad Bennett’s Strategic Insights
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Send us a text What if you could secure your family's financial future and achieve long-term stability, even amidst life's uncertainties? This episode of the Senior Care Academy podcast promises to equip you with actionable strategies from Brad Bennett, a former stonemason turned financial strategist at Fortress Wealth Architects. Brad's journey, i…
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Building Resilience and Health with Dr. Feng
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Send us a text What if you could turn personal adversity into groundbreaking innovation in healthcare? Dr. Jim Feng, a visionary entrepreneur, joins us to share his extraordinary journey from Shanghai to Toronto and how his own experiences with sports injuries led him to revolutionize pain management and rehabilitation. Listen as Dr. Feng recounts …
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Discovering a Purpose-Driven Path in Senior Care with Tanya Godwin
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Send us a text What happens when a career in public administration and elder law leads to a transformative calling in senior care? On this episode of the Senior Care Academy podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tanya Goodwin, a passionate senior living advisor from Nebraska. Tanya takes us through her incredible journey from working in th…
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Enhancing Senior Care with Technology with Ezra Torres
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Send us a text Can innovative technology truly change the landscape of senior care? Join us as we sit down with Ezra Torres, the visionary CEO and founder of CareLife, a company that is revolutionizing assisted living through cutting-edge solutions. Ezra shares his unique journey from his roots in Snoqualmie, Washington, influenced by his missionar…
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Balancing Family, Business, and Senior Care with Adam Benton
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to transition from the fast-paced world of Wall Street to the heartfelt mission of senior care? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Adam Benton, founder of Stellar Senior Living, as he shares his remarkable journey, revealing how personal experiences and a deep-seated entrepreneurial spirit led h…
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Rising Through the Ranks: David Egbert's Journey from Receptionist to Senior Living Executive
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a career in senior care can evolve from entry-level positions to executive leadership? Join us as David Egbert, the VP of Senior Living Operations at Western States Lodging and Management, shares his incredible journey. From his humble beginnings as a nighttime receptionist to a key player in senior living operation…
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Strategies for Boosting Senior Living Occupancy with Julie Podewitz
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to increasing occupancy rates and driving success in the senior living industry with seasoned executive Julie Podewitz. From her Midwestern roots to becoming a luminary in senior living sales, Julie combines her background in teaching and counseling to offer a unique, empathetic approach to sales. Learn why underst…
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Transforming Senior Lives Through Virtual Travel: Jason Wei's Vision with Discover Live
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of how virtual travel can transform the lives of seniors with Jason Wei, the trailblazing CEO of Discover Live. Jason's heartfelt journey, inspired by his grandfather's unfulfilled travel dreams and later-life isolation, led him to create a groundbreaking company that offers real-time, personalized virtual travel e…
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From Teenage Caregiver to Industry Leader: Jared Rodgers’ Revolution in Senior Care
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Send us a text Can starting a career at 13 set the foundation for lifelong success in senior care? Join us for an inspiring discussion with Jared Rodgers, who shares his incredible journey from his early days in Denver, Pennsylvania, to becoming a leader in senior care, insurance, and financial services. Jared’s story is a testament to the power of…
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Empathy in Action: Leslie Fuller's Vision for Dignified Dementia Care
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Send us a text When Leslie Fuller, with her rich background as a social gerontologist and dementia care specialist, stepped into our studio, we knew we were in for an enlightening conversation about the transformative power of empathy in senior care. From the pivotal career shift that propelled her from the insurance industry to the heart of geront…
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Charting the Future of Senior Care: Dr. Stuart Smith's Innovative Fusion of Technology and Compassion
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Send us a text Embark on a journey of discovery with Dr. Stuart Smith, who lifts the veil on merging neuroscience, psychology, and cutting-edge senior care technology. From the weightlessness of space at NASA to the intimate setting of home-based elder care, Stuart's story is anything but ordinary. He illuminates the nuances of aging and shares how…
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Bridging Cultures and Continents: Maged Iskarous's Odyssey in Global Public Health
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Send us a text Navigating the complex landscape of global health requires not only expertise but also the insights of those who've walked the path from local origins to international influence. Maged, an Egyptian-American luminary in public health policy, joins us to share his transformative journey from a pharmacy graduate in Cairo to a key player…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to humbly lead a community through the golden years of their lives while juggling the complexities of healthcare management? Kyle Ruth-Islas, the heart behind the operations at the Redwoods Community for seniors, pulls back the curtain on a career that's not just a job, but a calling. From his Can…
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Send us a text https://www.retirementlivingsourcebook.com/about-us When the quest to find the right nursing home for a loved one becomes a catalyst for a lifetime of advocacy and innovation, you get someone like Steve Gurney. His 35-year journey through the landscape of senior living, from creating a vital guidebook to navigating the complexities o…
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Empowering Clinicians and Revolutionizing Elderly Care with Medical Match's Ali Phillips
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what fuels the passion behind the revolutionaries of healthcare staffing? In a heartfelt conversation with Ali Phillips, the visionary behind Medical Match, our latest podcast episode journeys through her compelling story. Raised in the buzzing city of Las Vegas, Ali's early fascination with geriatric care prop…
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Jenny Fit Start: Empowering Senior Fitness
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Send us a text https://jennyfitstart.com Meet Jenny, the gymnast turned fitness guru who's pioneering a revolution in senior health and happiness. As a physical therapist and fitness instructor, she's not just sculpting bodies; she's enhancing lives. Jenny's journey and the birth of Jenny Fit Start provide the backdrop for our enlightening conversa…
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Navigating Senior Living Leadership with Riley Moore
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it's like to be the only doctor in a small Kansas town, responsible for the health of an entire community? Rural healthcare is a world of its own, with unique challenges and profound impacts, something our guest Riley Moore knows all too well. From transportation director to executive director, Riley share…
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Caleb Richardson's Journey to Transform In-Home Elder Care
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Send us a text In this Bonus Episode, our CEO/Senior Care Academy Podcast host Caleb Richardson guests on the "Utah Daily" Podcast and shares his journey of starting his company "Helperly" a senior care company that he started in the middle of the pandemic. Caleb Richardson's passion for in-home senior care and community connection was palpable. Hi…
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Creating Compassionate Spaces: with Francis LeGasse Jr
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Send us a text In this episode, we confront the stigmas of aging, advocating for a shift in perspectives that honors the unique journey of each individual. Navigating the delicate balance between safety and autonomy, this episode is a candid reflection on the emotional and ethical complexities that shape the world of senior care. From construction …
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Transforming Lives through Senior Care Commitment with Misty Carver
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Send us a text Discover the unexpected journey from a vibrant childhood in a military family to a passion for senior care as our guest unveils the transformative power of empathy and dedication in the lives of the elderly. Our conversation traverses the colorful landscapes of Hawaii, the bonds formed through diverse cultures, and the entrepreneuria…
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Revolutionizing Senior Living Through Advanced Technology with Jon Warner
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Send us a text Join us as we discuss aging, and technology with Jon Warner CEO and Board Advisory for Digital Health, Coach for Healthcare and Wellness startups, and genius when it comes to innovation and Technology in the Aging Space. If you work in the Aging Space, have a parent who is aging, or are a senior citizen yourself, this episode is for …
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