Imagine having to make a crucial decision in a foreign language. That’s what it can feel like for families navigating a health emergency or making plans for an older adult. This episode translates key terms and acronyms used by senior living or health care professionals from independent living to assisted living and memory care to skilled nursing and end of life care. By the end, listeners will have a better grasp of these words and their contexts, empowering them to confidently make informed...
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Imagine having to make a crucial decision in a foreign language. That’s what it can feel like for families navigating a health emergency or making plans for an older adult. This episode translates key terms and acronyms used by senior living or health care professionals from independent living to assisted living and memory care to skilled nursing and end of life care. By the end, listeners will have a better grasp of these words and their contexts, empowering them to confidently make informed...
Social Connection Isn’t Just Nice – It’s Necessary for Aging Well In this conversation, Liz Marquis and Deb Bibbins discuss the profound impact of loneliness on aging adults, emphasizing the difference between loneliness and social isolation. They explore the physiological and psychological effects of loneliness, particularly its association with increased risks of dementia and other chronic diseases. Deb shares insights on the importance of social connection as a modifiable risk factor for m...
Aging Well Anyway
Imagine having to make a crucial decision in a foreign language. That’s what it can feel like for families navigating a health emergency or making plans for an older adult. This episode translates key terms and acronyms used by senior living or health care professionals from independent living to assisted living and memory care to skilled nursing and end of life care. By the end, listeners will have a better grasp of these words and their contexts, empowering them to confidently make informed...