Midland Moment Podcast
The Midland Moment Podcast is dedicated to telling the story of Midland Care Connection, Inc. in Topeka, Kan., through the eyes of its employees. This podcast aims to showcase our organization by offering insights from our dedicated employees. It reflects our core values, emphasizing quality, prioritizing people, accountability, and growth. The podcast underscores our commitment to providing excellent care and service. By sharing the experiences and stories of our staff, we invite listeners to understand the essence of Midland Care. Each episode highlights our collective dedication and compassion, making every moment a testament to our mission.
Episodes
In this episode of the Midland Moment Podcast, we sit down with Brady Sorensen, Center Administrator for Topeka PACE, to learn more about his leadership journey and the vital role he plays in supporting participants, families, and staff at Midland Care. Brady shares insights into what drives his passion for serving others, how the PACE program makes a difference in the Topeka community, and the values that guide his work every day....
Layla Sullivan, Director of the Hospice House at Midland Care, oversees both the Hospice House and Residential Center on the Midland campus. After a few unfulfilling years in the corporate world and with a young family at home, Layla made the bold decision to return to school and earn her nursing degree. She spent several years working in subacute rehabilitation and long-term care before joining Midland in 2022, drawn by an organiz...
In this episode, Patrick Mitchell, Director of Marketing for Midland Care and VNA, discusses his career journey, his passion for the organization, and how his wife, Lisa, inspired him to join Midland Care three years ago. Patrick, a Washburn University graduate, oversees three marketing teams promoting home health, hospice, and PACE services in Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City.
In this episode of the Midland Moment Podcast, Lea Chaffee shares her journey of serving older adults, a passion that began in high school when she delivered Meals on Wheels in her small town. Now Vice President and Executive Director of the Midland Care PACE Program, Lea reflects on her more than 20 years of experience in aging services and her dedication to making a difference in the lives of older adults through compassionate ca...
In Episode 12 of the Midland Moment Podcast, Sarah Whitenack, Director of Community Care Hospice in McPherson, Kansas, shares insights about her organization. Founded by Progressive Health Alliance and serving 13 member communities across Central Kansas, Community Care Hospice provides hospice care across six counties, enhancing the quality of life for patients in the region. Midland Care partners with Community Care Hospice by pr...
Amy McNelly is a financial planning analyst for Midland Care/VNA/Community Care Hospice, where she plays a crucial role in supporting the organization's mission through financial insight and strategic planning.
Amanda Hawkins is the Director of Community Aide Services at Midland Care and has been with the organization for 13 years, serving in various roles. She recently graduated from the LeadingAge Kansas Center for Leadership, a competitive year-long program focused on developing authentic leadership, advocacy, and driving change.
Mike Eichten has served as the Board Chair for Midland Care for the past six years and has been a licensed insurance agent in the state of Kansas since 1980. He is also a musician and songwriter and a longtime advocate for living your best life. Mike's lifelong mission is to serve his family, friends, and community.
John White, a United States Navy Veteran, is the Center Administrator for Midland Care PACE in Lawrence, Kansas. In this role, he coordinates the PACE services available to participants and oversees the center's daily operations, collaborating closely with the Medical, Transportation, and Interdisciplinary teams. Known for his optimism, tireless work ethic, and genuine kindness, John is a highly respected figure in the communi...
Megan Callahan is the weekend on-call care team coordinator at Midland Care, where she has worked for four and a half years in various roles. She is active on social media, discussing Midland Care's important role in our community. In this episode, we talk with her about how her personal and professional experiences have significantly shaped who she is today.
Beth Priddy is a dedicated healthcare professional with a wealth of experience and a passion for making a positive impact. From nursing roles to QAPI RN, her journey at Midland Care showcases her commitment to quality care and community service.
An interview with Susan Spielman, the Care Access Line (CAL) Coordinator at Midland Care, about why she chose to work for Midland and what about the Midland Care vision keeps her invested in the company.
Interview with Midland Care Director of Clinical Services, Jenny Beaver, about her journey that led to a career in nursing, and the home health and hospice field at Midland.
Cheryl McIntosh, the Therapy Coordinator for Midland Care PACE, sat down with us to talk about PACE, physical therapy, and more. This ten-minute interview is a great way to learn more about what PACE is and what it means to its participants, as well as Midland Care.
Marcus Clark, a Detroit native and avid Lions fan, works as a grief and loss counselor for Midland. As a third-generation minister, Clark finds fulfillment in serving the community and helping individuals. This episode underscores the significance of compassionate care.
An interview with Dr. Greg Nelson, a Palliative and Hospice doctor at Midland Care, about his journey to Midland and hospice care.
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