What Makes a Senior Living Community the Best? Behind the Ratings with U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report announced its 2025 Best Senior Living ratings, naming 1,894 communities based on 450,000+ survey responses. In this episode, Liz Pearce, Product Director for Senior Living, jo...
16 Apr 202525min
What Do We Do When They Say No? Navigating Care Refusals in Dementia with Adria Thompson, Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist & Founder, Be Light Care Consulting
What do we do when someone we love says no to the very thing we believe will help them most? When care is met with resistance, it can feel frustrating and heartbreaking—especially when dementia is par...
9 Apr 202541min
The Ones We Care For: What They Want Us to Know with the Residents of the Trails of Orono
What if the people we care for had the microphone? What if—before we create another policy, schedule a medication, or make assumptions about what's "best"—we paused and simply asked: What do you want?...
2 Apr 202544min
Empowering Families to Make Confident Senior Care Choices with Christie Stukenholtz, Co-Founder & CEO of Senior Care Finder
Thank you to our sponsors HeroGeneration and Zinnia! What would you do if someone you loved needed care—and the system meant to help only left you feeling more lost? When Christie Stukenholtz set o...
26 Mar 202528min
Let's Make Caregiving Cool with Norman Harris, Founder and CEO of Comfort Measures Consulting
In this episode, we sit down with Norman Harris, a licensed nursing home administrator, founder of Comfort Measures Consulting, and host of The Let's Get Comfy Podcast. His journey started at just 8 y...
19 Mar 202557min
When Caregiving Finds You with Dr. Shruti Roy & Nicole àBeckett, Founders of HeroGeneration
What happens when the people who raised us, cared for us, and shaped our lives suddenly need us to step in and care for them? For many, caregiving doesn't arrive as a sudden, clear-cut role—it sneaks ...
12 Mar 202547min
Finding Light in the Hardest Moments of Caregiving with Carlos Olivas, Advocate & Caregiver
Caregiving is one of the most profound acts of love—but it can also feel isolating, overwhelming, and uncharted. My guest today is Carlos L. Olivas III, an advocate for Alzheimer's caregivers and ment...
5 Mar 202547min
Nothing About Us Without Us: Life, Advocacy, and Dementia Dementia Action Alliance Panel
Thank you to our sponsor, Zinnia TV, a therapeutic dementia care platform to support caregivers. We invite you to use the code GATHER20 for 20% off an annual subscription HERE. I have felt called no...
26 Feb 202542min
