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A Conversation With Marcy Simon

by Saumya Bharti | May 17, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank You to Our Guest: Marcy Simon Thank You to Our Host: Erin McInrue Savage, AHWGO Board Vice President Topic: How to Transform Fitness Programs – And Ourselves – As We Age THE TAKEAWAY “I look at my students as my works of art. They keep the love of dance...

A Conversation With Anne Basting and Dr. Jason Karlawish

by Saumya Bharti | May 17, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank You to Our Guests: Anne Basting, PhD Author and Dr. Jason Karlawish, MD, Co-Director Penn Memory Center Thank You to Our Host: Rachael Friedman, Psy.D Topic: Alzheimer’s is a Humanitarian Crisis. It Needs a Human Response. THE TAKEAWAY “My work as an...

A Conversation with Sarah Hill

by Saumya Bharti | Apr 24, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank You to Our Guest: Sarah Hill Thank You to Our Host: Susi Stadler, Architect, AHWGO Executive Director Topic: The Road Less Traveled: Doing Death with a Doula “A doula is somebody who companions and bears witness to the experience of the dying.“ “What I...

A Conversation with Lisa Armao

by Saumya Bharti | Apr 24, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank you to our guest: Lisa Armao Thank you to our host: Susi Stadler, Architect, AHWGO Executive Director Topic: Using The Montessori Philosophy For Older Adults Living With Dementia: An Opportunity For Intergenerational Learning “As soon as they saw the...

A Conversation with Tony Chicotel

by Saumya Bharti | Mar 26, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank you to our guest: Tony Chicotel, JD, MPP, Attorney for California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) Thank you to our host: Donna Schempp, Geriatric Care Manager, AHWGO Steering Committee Topic: Why Are Nursing Homes So Scary? “The revenue in a...

A Conversation with Michaeleen Doucleff

by Saumya Bharti | Mar 25, 2021 | 2021 Forums, Past Forums

Thank you to our guest: Michaeleen Doucleff, Ph.D Correspondent NPR Science Desk, Author Thank you to our host: Susanne Stadler, Architect and Executive Director of AHWGO Topic: Grandparents And More: The Wisdom Of Intergenerational Communities THE TAKEAWAY...