Category: Aging
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77-Creating A Magazine for Memory And Connection with Nikki Jardin
Nikki Jardin, publisher and co-founder of Mirador Magazine, discusses how using larger fonts, simple page layouts, and shorter sentences can make reading more accessible and enjoyable for individuals with dementia.
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74-Integrating Music Therapy Can Make A Positive Difference For Older Adults With Alexis Baker
Alexis Baker, Founder, Owner and Certified Music Therapist discusses the power of music and its impact on various populations, including older adults and individuals with dementia.
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73- Using New Technology To Detect and Treat Hearing Loss With Charles Rodenkirch
Age-related hearing loss can impact our lives in many ways. Loss of hearing can cause social isolation and decrease the brain’s ability to process sensory information. Charles Rodenkirch Ph.D., CEO of Sharper Sense, discusses the development of neuromodulation technology to enhance the clarity of senses, particularly hearing. He discusses potential links between hearing loss, loneliness…
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01-Care Givers Need Care Too with Debbie Howard
Too often, care givers fail to find the care they need. In our first episode, Debbie Howard, Author, Speaker, and Founder of Aging Matters International offers 5 self-care tips for care givers that may surprise you. Many of her lessons come from the time she spent in Japan where she observed the future possibility that…