Aging In Portland | Radio Show And Podcast

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the National Sales Manager of TZMO USA, Inc. (Seni ), Deanna Vigliotta. She discusses incontinence and some products that can help.Incontinence is probably one of those topics you thought you'd never hear on a podcast. But here we are. From your podcast host's perspective, "These are the best incontinent products currently on the market". Seni disposable pull-ups and briefs are fully breathable, super absorbent, have inner leak guards, and comfortable to wear. On their website, www.seni-usa.com, take the time to view their practical "How To" training videos. Great tips!

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Dr. Neil Nathan, M.D. He discusses how Doctors make the energetic diagnosis.Ever wonder how Doctors often make a medical diagnosis? Dr. Neil Nathan, M.D., delivers his groundbreaking thesis on diagnosing disease and chronic illness using the patient's energy fields as the launchpad for treatment. Patient evaluation should be highly personal, beginning with a thorough analysis of events leading up to sickness, including lingering mental trauma. Join in on our discussion with Dr. Nathan as he describes how he taps into his intuition and learns to trust both himself and the patient’s physical and mental state.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Writer, Author, and Speaker, James B. Flaherty. He discusses his recent book, Dear Old Friends. Click AgingToday.us and listen today!“Every day is a miracle. There are no guarantees we’ll wake up on the right side of the grass tomorrow, so greet every day with a smile." That is just a taste of the wisdom you will receive from our guest, Jim Flaherty. At age 86, Jim is living life large. He has all his life. You've seen the TV series, Mad Men? Jim was that character in real life. His recent book, Dear Old Friends, is "A loving reminder that the band won't stop playing till you stop dancing." This has become 'his love letter' to all the people in his life. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I’m interviewing Alan Carpenter, Ph.D. from Healthy Living Resources. He discusses choosing a better lifestyle to age better. Are you living the life you want? Full of energy and enthusiasm? Feeling great every day? Dr. Alan Carpenter, Healthy Living Resources and the Author of Choose Better, Live Better, joins us on Aging Today, showing us the way to vibrant lifelong health and emotional well-being. His nine-point program features simple, evidence-based, practical lifestyle choices that nurture your body, mind, and spirit.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Dr. Joy Kong, MD. She discusses how stem cell therapy can heal and repair our bodies. A leading figure in the regeneration medicine field Dr. Joy Kong, MD, joins us on Aging Today. She has taught hundreds of doctors how to conduct stem cell therapy and is the president of the American Academy of Integrative Cell Therapy. She focuses her efforts on preventing aging and chronic diseases that no one else has been able to heal. Dr. Kong believes that complete healing can only come from looking at the whole person - mind, body, and soul. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Founder, and Consulting & Training Director, Alyssa Elting McGuire, MA, MPA, and Isaac Elting McGuire, Consultant from Oregon Care Home Consulting & Training. They discussed the keys to successful Adult Home Care.Do you want to start your own adult care home business? Do you have questions about the requirements and training? Are you looking for a house to lease? Looking to buy? Not sure where to start? Alyssa and Isacc McGuire join us on Aging Today to walk us through the steps toward you opening a new Adult Care Home.

This week on the Aging Today Podcast, I interviewed the Occupational Therapist and CEO of Positive Approach to Care, Teepa Snow. She discusses how to respond to repetitive questions and challenging behaviors with those living in Dementia.You will experience from our discussion that her unique style and positive approach will help you better understand those living with dementia. Teepa believes that “Rewiring our perceptions, attitudes, communication strategies, actions, and responses, provides the shift that promotes change for the others around us."

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Author, Speaker, and Founder of CaregiverHelp from CaregiverHelp. She shared some funny & real-life stories about caregiving.Our good friend Elaine rejoins us on today's show. From her own experience of caring for family, Elaine believes that caregiving is too challenging to take all of the time seriously. That’s why she incorporated a lot of humor and real-life caregiving stories into her program. Caregivers laugh more than they cry, and they develop new strategies for managing anger, guilt, depression, grief, and dementia-related challenging behaviors, including surprising inappropriate sexual behavior. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Co-founder & CEO of Easeenet.com, Erin McCune. She discusses unlocking the secrets of cryptocurrency. Erin McCune of Easeenet rejoins us on Aging Today to discuss the phenomenon of Cryptocurrency. What is Cryptocurrency? Simply put, it is a digital currency. Cryptocurrency received its name because it uses encryption to verify transactions. This means advanced coding is involved in storing and transmitting cryptocurrency data between wallets and public ledgers. Encryption aims to provide security and safety. Erin and I dive into the crypto pool to bring some clarity and understanding of its use for retirement. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Professional Care Manager and author of the book "The Fragile Years", Amy Cameron. She discusses Bringing Compassion Into "The Fragile Years".Amy O'Rourke, Aging Expert, author, and TEDx speaker, joins us on today's show. Amy shares from her 40 years of proven strategies for the "Fragile Years". We discuss navigating the myriad choices seniors, and their families face while aging. Her book, The Fragile Years, brings practical steps and clear insights so you feel confident that you make the best choices possible. The aging choices families make together must be based upon your unique values

This week on the Aging Today podcast. I interviewed The Host of the Zestful Aging Podcast, Psychotherapist, and Author, Nicole Christina. She discusses how to address eating disorders in older adults.Many people think of eating disorders as an adolescent problem. Unfortunately, the transitions and losses accompanying older adulthood make it difficult for eating disorders to thrive. Treatment facilities are seeing a significant increase in treatment requests from older women. Today, Nicole joins me on Aging Today to discuss the effects of these serious disorders on the individual and those who love them.

On the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Care Enhancement Specialists Steve Toll this week. He shared songs to honor our Presidents.Every year we mark a day where we honor the service and leadership of Presidents past and present. Joining us on Aging Today is our resident music expert, Steve Toll, as we celebrate America and the presidential leaders who have served to shape our great nation. Steve will jog our memories with the great songs of our American culture.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Care Enhancement Specialist Steve Toll. He serenades us with his Valentine Songs.Our Great friend of Aging Today, Steve Toll, joins us in celebrating the Love Holiday, Valentine's Day. As always, Steve's musical background is the backdrop to our Valentine celebration. Steve takes us on a romantic voyage of seeing Valentine's Day thru the lens of romantic music. Music is as close as we have to a time machine. I promise the songs Steve has selected will transport you back in time to those first romances of our lives. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Productive Aging Consultant/Speaker & Occupational Therapist, Paul Zulak. He discusses Skills For Living Life. We all desire to live our best lives possible. Sometimes life throws us a curveball of varying physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges. When that happens, people like our guest Paul Zulak enter into our life stories to restore us back to productive health. Our lives are made up of occupations. When those occupations are disrupted, Occupational therapists go to work restoring us back to living our best lives possible. #Portland

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Rabbi Krakoff from The Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network. He discusses finding comfort and hope amidst grief and loss. On today's show, I interview Rabbi Joseph Krakoff discussing his new book, Never Long Enough. A unique look at end of life and finding comfort and hope amidst grief and loss. Over the many years of assisting adults and children who have wrestled with death, grief, and remembrance. Rabbi Krakoff's interactive book will help people unlock their despair and heal their heartaches.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed the Founding Director of End Of Life Choices Oregon, Sue Dessayer. She discusses Death With Dignity: Facts and Misconceptions.Here at Aging Today, we promote Aging On Your Terms. These are our bodies and we should all have the right to be in charge of our lives. That is true even at the end of life. Today, we have in the studio Sue Porter discussing End of Life Choices here in Oregon.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed President & Founder of Retirement Genius, Chris Orestis. She discusses paying for long-term care. It is inevitable...if you live long enough, long-term care is a reality that eventually will confront each of us. The question becomes, Are you prepared for this coming expense? Well, it is good to know that we have a "Retirement Genius" on today's show to walk us through the costs associated with our future care. He is Chris Orestis. an expert in retirement planning, financial health, and long-term care. He is your go-to resource for everything you need to live a happier. healthier, and more fulfilling life throughout your time on earth. #Portland

This week on Aging Today podcast, I interviewed The Kindness Catalyst & Professional Speaker Linda Cohen. She discusses How Kindness Transforms Your Bottom Line.Imagine a company culture where employees feel valued, recognized, and empowered enough to go the extra mile for customers and colleagues; where the leadership can be authentic, transparent, and connected to their team. Our special guest today, Linda Cohen, author of, The Economy of Kindness, shares how companies can drive their ROI with "Kindness" as their secret weapon. Whether we are building a company or a nation, we would all do well to follow the age-old principles of Kindness.

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed “Koach” Dave, a master fitness trainer from Well Past Forty. He explains how everyone from Boomers to 90-somethings can boost their fitness.Why just age when you can Super-Age? It’s a question that led David Frost, a.k.a. “Koach Dave,” to develop his KABOOMER vitality program. His message to Boomers and beyond is “make the most of your encore years!” Dave explains that the party of your golden years is just getting started. Whatever your age, fitness level, or medical condition, it’s time to invest in your physical bank and super-age with KABOOMER STAMININETY! Dave’s philosophy is that it’s always better to take two steps at a time rather than two pills at a time. Discover effective strategies, practical steps, and valuable resources for your Well Past 40 anti-aging journey. AgingToday.us

This week on the Aging Today podcast, I interviewed Pastor Tom Schiave. He discusses six characteristics of highly grateful people.From Aging Today to all of you... Happy New Year! It has been a rough road in 2021. As we look forward to 2022, Pastor Tom Schiave joins us today bringing our annual message of hope and inspiration. Even though our nation’s culture and history are under attack, there is much to be thankful for. To keep our sanity we must be a people filled with gratitude. Pastor Tom details the six characteristics of Highly grateful people.