Answers for Elders (Page 6 of 104)

Engaging the Mind with Helena Reynolds

Helena Reynolds at the Kent Senior Center in Kent, WA talks about helping seniors engage their minds.

Elder Day Services with the Old Friends Club

Founder/Executive Director Karen Koenig and community relations manager Amy Sassenberg of the Old Friends Club in Kirkland, WA talk about Elder Day Services.

Advocating for Retirees in Senior Living

Courtesy of Era Living, Suzanne is joined by Stefanie Starkovich, Executive Director of the UW Retirement Association. The association is an independent 501(c)(3) organization, powered by dues-paying members and member volunteers, and supported by the University of Washington.

Enhancing Senior Living: de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging

Courtesy of Era Living, Suzanne is joined by Professor Basia Belza from the de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging, part of the University of Washington School of Nursing.

How Art Exhibits Enhance Senior Living

June Sekiguchi, one of three art curators for Era Living, joins Suzanne to discuss art and how it plays into seniors and senior living.

Caregivers: Home Care To Lessen Your Burden

Flanna says, “A lot of people don’t know really what home care services are, and sometimes they get kind of mixed up with home health.”

Caregivers and Dignity of Risk

Flanna Perkins, CEO of Fedelta Home Care in Seattle & Portland, Oregon, joins Suzanne to discuss caregivers getting extra assistance from home care, a wonderful way to improve the lives of both the caregiver and the senior.

Caregivers: Getting Pro Help

Flanna Perkins, CEO of Fedelta Home Care in Seattle & Portland, Oregon, joins Suzanne to talk about caregivers getting extra assistance. Fedelta provides companionship care, respite care, post-hospital care, daily living assistance, long-term care, end-of-life comfort & care, and personal care.

Wine, Women, and Dementia, Part 4

Kitty Norton, creator and producer of ”Wine, Women, and Dementia,” joins Suzanne to talk more about her caregivers documentary. She describes where you can watch the movie, shares feedback she’s gotten from various screenings, and updates us on the status of the film.