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Embracing Holidays
As children, holiday times are often magical. Whether we recall our…
Truly Doing Good
It’s a time of year when people often think about doing…
Dementia episode featuring Maureen Braen from RISE Dementia Care with Carol Silver Elliott as the Moderator
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Green House
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Reason to be grateful
There is no question that Thanksgiving is, and has always been,…
Senior Moments
When you hear the term “senior moments,” or even use the…
Evolution
One of my favorite quotes comes from Maya Angelou, although, truth…
Bridging Generations: Connecting Community and Eldercare
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Looking to the New Year
We are heading into Rosh Hashanah, the new year, the season…
And Why Not?
Last week, we filled a bus with elders and staff and…
United in Grief
Just a few weeks ago, we joined together to make challah…
Facing the Haters
My world of work is a continuum of older adult services,…
Defeating Ageism
When something becomes an “ism,” it is because it is recognized…
Olympic Dreams
I am the first to say that I am not much…
Capturing the Past
For Mother’s Day this year, one of our very thoughtful children…
Finding Freedom
In the world of older adult care and services, the process…
Unity
When we look up the word “unity,” one of the definitions…
Shades of Gray
For the last few years, perhaps longer, we seem to be…
95% paradise
We must understand that this fight is for both our homeland…
Prioritizing Priorities
The world of long term care services is clearly under the…
Let My People Go
In just a few days we will be joining in the…
Being Present
Maybe you know the quote that “90% of life is showing…
Rethinking
For many of us who work with older adults, ageism is—like…
Serving Underserved Elders in Our Communities
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Stepping Up
How often do we see a situation in which we could…
Using Sensors and AI to Deliver Better Care and Prevent Hospitalization
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The Pivotal Role of Social Workers in Elder Care
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Thinking Beyond
For those of us who work with older adults, and for…
Restoring Normalcy
We are quickly approaching the four-year anniversary of the COVID shutdown…
Giving and Receiving
Doing some training today with our team, we worked through an…
Lighting the Lights
Carol Silver Elliott, President & CEO, Jewish Home Family We are…
Elevating Elders Through Technology, Listening and Fun
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Beneath the Surface
Yesterday my husband presented me with a surprise gift—a bathroom scale!…
Like A Kid Again
It is such a difficult time for all of us who…
Seniors in Israel Face War and Additional Caregiver Crisis
Episode Notes Music by Batya Levine To contact Nachi…