Aging Today Podcast
A Podcast where together we discuss proactive aging in the right place, with a choice, connecting to the professional advice of our special guests, while creating better days throughout the aging process. Sponsored by ComForCare In Home Case of West Linn & Portland-South.
Episodes
Mary Van Orman, Director of Product Strategy at Dawn House joins us on the Aging Today Podcast. We discuss the need and power of sleep and how it affects our emotional and physical health. Sometimes our beds can affect our sleep. The Dawn House bed is a sleep system that offers aging adults, and people with healthcare needs, the opportunity to stay safely at home. The multiple bed features are all designed to provide peace of mi...
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Theresa Corcoran, Founder and Owner of Soft Landings, Solutions for Seniors joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss how her team supports you and your aging parents before, during, and after a move. Our homes often become cluttered with years of our "stuff," and living at home doesn’t work as well for us as it once did. Most of us are overwhelmed by the daunting prospect of downsizing, de-cluttering, organizing, and discardi...
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Our good friend Marcia Mantell rejoins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss how to make a smooth transition into retirement. People often hear they need to plan or save more for retirement. But no one offers a how-to guide on retirement planning. Marcia’s latest book, Cookin’ Up Your Retirement Plan, provides a planning structure, discussion guides, worksheets, and even doodle pages to help you think about your next 30 years. D...
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Teepa Snow joins Aging Today to discuss the Qualities Of Effective Care Partners. By 2025 there will be 75 million Baby Boomers over the age of 65 here in the US. Who will care for these people? What is a Care Partner? Who should be Care Partners? Is Caregiving for Everyone? What are the Qualities of Effective Care Partners? Tune in to Teepa and Mark as they discuss answers to all these questions and more on the Aging Today ...
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Marcia Mantell joined us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss Social Security, which is the single most important (yet most misunderstood) source of income for most Baby Boomers. Marcia will help you make sense of your benefits before it’s too late. Did you know that the amount you receive depends on the answers to key questions? Over half of the women claim too early, locking themselves into the smallest monthly income amount. Al...
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Dr. Valerie Ulene & Byrdie Lifson Pompan (the Dynamic Duo) joined me on the Aging Today Podcast, and they’re excited about their mission to reimagine home medical products! They’ve started with Ms. Loona; a handheld, female urinal design that empowers women to care for themselves with greater dignity. But they’re not stopping there! More product designs are in the works, including products to help with toileting, bathing, dress...
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Did you know that 1 in 4 adults falls every year? However, most falls can be avoided by implementing fall risk management. According to Stephanie, falls are NOT a normal part of aging, and while no fall can be totally prevented, there is a lot that can be done to reduce a senior’s chances of falling. Tune in and listen to my discussion with Stephanie and learn how you can minimize your fall risk. Click AgingToday.us & listen!
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Dr. Bill Rawls (MD, Author, and Entrepreneur) joins us on the Aging Today Podcast. Dr. Rawls says it’s all about the Cells! Healthy cells equal healthy aging and eliminating or reducing common stress factors and integrating the natural power of herbs into your daily routine is the key to energizing your health through cellular healing and regeneration. Scientific evidence is now showing that herbs may be the alternative treatment n...
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This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Chris Burres, Chief Scientist from MyVitalC. He discusses the benefits of taking one Nobel Prize-winning molecule, ESS60, in Organic Olive Oil. Does living a longer, healthier life sound appealing? Chris Burres, Carbon Nanomaterial scientist and Co-Founder of My Vital C join us on Aging Today to discuss the extraordinary benefits of ESS60 in Organic Olive Oil. It is Anti-Inflammat...
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Corinne Jarvis, SLP-CCC and Founder/CEO of Breatheworks & Radha Joy, SLP-CCC, COHC from Pepp Now, LLC join us on the Aging Today Podcast. Breatheworks' approach focuses on evaluating and treating speech, orofacial myofunctional disorders, expressive and receptive language, cognitive-communication deficits, and fluency disorders in adults, children, and infants. Their team of experts are highly skilled at addressing problems rel...
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Jacki Gethner joins us on Aging today to discuss the impact she is making by working with women in Integrative Body Work, originally created by Dr. Wilhelm Reich. From this work, Jacki has created, Women Of A Certain Age, or WOACA. Truly Jacki was a pioneer in this field beginning in the 1980s. Having started her massage/bodywork practice in 1988, Jacki Gethner is also an author, international health advocate, and educator.
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Clinical Psychiatrist and Author, Dr. Daniel Lieberman, joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss his latest book Spell Bound. As we grow older, we become more introspective and focus more on our inner world. It flows from having more time for reflection, feeling a greater sense of responsibility for our own well-being (as opposed to blaming external factors), and simply having more life experience. For those who age well, thi...
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Arvind Raichur, CEO & Co-Founder of DrOwl joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss the creation of their HIPAA-Compliant Health Record Platform. DrOwl empowers you to download your medical records, search and understand your records, and make data-driven healthcare decisions that can help you save money and improve your quality of care with better health outcomes. Your medical records belong to you, and this app gives you...
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It’s never too late to go plant-based, and Twyla joins us as we go deep into the benefits of a whole food, plant-based lifestyle. Twyla shares some of her favorite recipes, including her incredible lasagna recipe, which you can find on her website. And as a bonus, every Aging Today Podcast listener can receive a gift from Steve, the owner of Chili Smith, which is Twyla’s go-to place for dried beans. To get yours, just drop a “Twyla...
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120 million Americans will need care at home. Unfortunately, we only have 50 million caregivers to meet the growing need. So how will our elders receive the proper care? Technology is the solution, but not just any technology; the kind Sensi AI has innovated. Alon Brener, Co-Founder and CRO joins us to reveal the world's first in-home virtual care agent. This technology is truly a game-changer! Tune in and learn how Sensi.AI can ma...
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Tune in to hear from Dr. Paul OMalley and how he is bringing dentistry "Out of the Ice Age!"His four areas of expertise and main areas of focus are:
- Safe removal of mercury fillings.
- Complex full-mouth reconstruction.
- Ultra-thin veneers.
- Biomimetic and Holistic restorations.
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The heart of the matter is that there is a rhythm all around us. It is in nature, poetry, painting, and sculpting. Most notably, rhythm is found in the human heart. But, what happens when our heart’s rhythm is interrupted? Mellanie True Hills joins us on the Aging Today Podcast and shares her personal experience after almost dying in emergency heart surgery. Mellanie left the corporate executive life behind to become the Founder &a...
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What do you say to those living in the swamp of despair, depression, and disease? Howard Brown, Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Advocate shares his journey in the swamp and how he overcame the sting of cancer twice. We discuss his book, Shining Brightly, a memoir of personal stories, reflections, and life lessons about hope, resilience, and shining your light. Click https://agingtoday.us/ to listen
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Did you know that women are more likely to outlive their male partners? For that reason, women need the security of wealth in their homes to live better in retirement. Michelle Zafiris, Watermark Home Loans Reverse Mortgage Specialist joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to explain how reverse mortgages can bring women financial freedom. Click AgingToday.us today & listen!
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Today is a day of fiddling around. Katie Jane, of the Katie Jane Band, joins us on the Aging Today Podcast. As a professional violinist (Fiddler) and teacher, Katie takes us on a journey of traditional Irish music. Just as she was enraptured by the joy and infectious energy of this stringed instrument they call the Fiddle, you too will be caught up by her infectious energy and love for the Celtic culture and music. Join us for a hi...
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