Location:
Raleigh, NC
Genres:
Seniors
Description:
Redefining ‘aging’ and addressing issues that we face everyday as we get older.
Language:
English
Contact:
20332 Hackberry Dr Gretna, NE 68028 402-332-4280
Episodes
Aging Matters: Resources to Age in Place
4/13/2024
We discuss the concept of aging in place with Christian, Owner and Founder of Vital Watch 24 Hour Health Management. We also have a chat with Heather Hooper, Executive Director of Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, about the Walk to De-Feet Dementia and the Music and Memory Program.
Duration:00:43:51
Aging Matters: Dementia
3/30/2024
Jason Kong, Mary Lucas, and special guest Dr. Mitch Clionsky, clinical neuropsychologist and author of Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain, discuss dementia and the steps necessary for prevention.
Duration:00:43:14
Aging Matters: The Passing of a Life Partner
3/24/2024
Jason Kong, Mary Lucas, and special guest Debbie Weiss, retired lawyer and author of Available As Is: A Midlife Widow’s Search for Love, discuss the struggles that come with dealing with life as a widow.
Duration:00:46:25
Aging Matters: Mind and Body Practices
3/19/2024
We discuss the health benefits of tai chi and yoga with Susan Lee, Owner and Head Instructor of Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi.
Duration:00:38:58
Aging Matters: Volunteer Services
3/19/2024
We talk volunteering with Leah Rosen, Volunteer Services Team Leader at Transitions LifeCare and Allison Antkowiak, Musical Presence Volunteer at Transitions LifeCare.
Duration:00:46:20
Aging Matters: Active Adults Program Raleigh
3/10/2024
Allie Crawford , Active Adult Program Director with Raleigh Parks, details the programs, clubs, trips and facilities available to us in our community. Leah Rosen - Volunteer Services Team Leader at Transitions Allison Antkowiak Musical Presence Volunteer at Transitions LifeCare Volunteer Services
Duration:00:46:19
Aging Matters: Active Adults Program Raleigh
3/2/2024
Allie Crawford , Active Adult Program Director with Raleigh Parks, details the programs, clubs, trips and facilities available to us in our community.
Duration:00:41:35
Aging Matters: Skincare
2/17/2024
Jason Kong, Mary Lucas, and special guest Kelly Smith join us to discuss the proper way to care for aging skin.
Duration:00:43:17
Aging Matters: Falls Prevention
2/3/2024
Brittany McKinney, Physician Assistant with Shae Medical, joins us to talk about preventing falls, the right way to fall and equipment to help us.
Duration:00:42:47
Aging Matters: Senior Socialization
1/27/2024
We discuss the benefits of socialization for seniors with Laura Kay House, Owner of Silver Connections. We also get into a discussion on The Golden Bachelor and dating apps.
Duration:00:39:46
Aging Matters: What is Palliative Care?
1/24/2024
We welcome Dr. Joshua Dowd, Medical Director of Community Based Palliative Care at Transitions LifeCare, for a conversation on what palliative care is and who is best suited to receive it.
Duration:00:44:35
Aging Matters: Chaplains and Grief at the Holidays
12/23/2023
We welcome back Andy Ross, Staff Chaplain at WakeMed Hospital, discusses what a chaplain does and dealing with grief over the holidays.
Duration:00:44:41
Aging Matters: Inclusive Communities
12/19/2023
We welcome Orah Raia, Co-founder and Board President of HOPE NC, to discuss how HOPE NC is reimagining communities through the concept of inclusive communities.
Duration:00:41:30
Aging Matters: Genetic Testing
11/25/2023
Mary's sister Kate Sherron is our special guest this episode as she shares her experience with genetic testing.
Duration:00:40:58
Aging Matters: Grieve Leave
11/11/2023
Rebecca Feinglos, Grieving Educator and founder of Grieve Leave provides strategies on handling grief.
Duration:00:44:20
Aging Matters: Probiotics
10/24/2023
Natasha Trenev, Founder and President of Natren Inc. and ‘The Mother of Probiotics’, shares information on the benefits of probiotics.
Duration:00:39:03
Aging Matters: Medicare Open Enrollment
10/14/2023
Rhonda Narron, Southeast Regional Manager for the SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program), prepares us for Medicare open enrollment.
Duration:00:39:37
Aging Matters: Questions We Wish Caregivers Would Ask
10/7/2023
Tara Moore, Hospice Home Social Worker with Transitions LifeCare joins to provide social workers perspective on questions she and her care team would like to be asked by caregivers
Duration:00:41:54
Aging Matters: The Medical Side of Hospice
9/30/2023
Dr. Rachel Lipner, Executive Medical Director at Transitions LifeCare, joins us to explain the medical side of hospice care.
Duration:00:41:53
Aging Matters: Mother Lode
9/25/2023
Gretchen Staebler, Award-Winning Author of "Mother Lode: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver" shares her caregiving journey.
Duration:00:44:57