Pioneer Network: Changing the Culture of Aging, Care and Support

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Kim Warchol, an occupational therapist and the President and Founder of Dementia Care Specialists at Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) joins Penny Cook to discuss the power of person-centered care, especially for those who identify as LGBTQ+. C
Join Joanne Rader in a conversation with João Partel Araujo and Yves Gineste in a conversation about the Gineste-Marescotti® Care Methodology, also known as Humanitude®.  In this podcast, you will learn the story of what inspired Humanitude, wh
Being a Learning Organization is key to growing and supporting a person-directed culture. Educators Anna Ortigara, Marla DeVries, Tim Knight, Jacquie Hurt, Carrie Chiusano, and John Hobday have developed four outstanding sessions for the Pionee
Research shows the significant benefits of joy, to our minds and bodies - so why not apply a creative, joyful lens to the work you do?  Join Jessica McCracken and Katie Wade from Creative Spark, a Front Porch program, as they share thoughts abo
Leslie Pedtke is currently working as an adjunct professor at Maryville University in St. Louis, Mo. A long-time advocate of person-directed care (you may be familiar with her book, What Living as a Resident Care Teach Long-Term Care Staff), Le
In the culture change movement, we always talk about the resident voice – the value, how it needs to be heard in all aspects of our work. And who better to share their expertise on this topic than a resident who has actually been a member of he
Conversations and considerations of COVID-19 have and continue to dominate a large part of our long-term care communities, often dictating how decisions are made. From dining to visitation, just about every aspect of life in these communities h
Join Emily Lerner, founder of Perfect Pair, an organization dedicated to creating one-on-one connections between seniors and college students. Learn how Perfect Pair came to be, meet a "perfect pair", and find out how you can get involved.Then
When asked about what is keeping long-term care leaders awake at night, one of the top answers is the workforce crisis  - how am I going to hire and retain the best staff?  Pioneer Network is pleased to have Cara Stiletto as our guest for this
Bring in the New Year with an episode that is sure to inspire you. Join Linda Cohen, the “kindness catalyst,” as she joins Penny Cook in a conversation about the benefits of kindness, the importance of it in the workplace and how we can all be
This is Episode 20 of our podcast and the last of 2021 and we have something a little bit different for you. Join the staff of Pioneer Network, Penny Cook, Cathy Lieblich and Joan Devine for a special holiday episode where they’ll review the ye
Pioneer Network's President & CEO Penny Cook is pleased to welcome Lynne Katzmann, President & CEO of Juniper Communities as her guest. Lynne has been recognized for her outstanding leadership.  As someone who champions a spirit of innovation,
Listen to Penny Cook’s second discussion with Kim Warchol, an occupational therapist and the President and Founder of Dementia Care Specialists at Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI). CPI is part of the Pioneer Partner Network. Kim and Penny talk
For most of us, the holidays are a time to gather together with family and friends to celebrate, share traditions and make memories. But for someone living with Dementia and their Care Partners, the holidays can present new challenges. In this
Who benefits from using volunteers in nursing homes? Everyone! Join Penny Cook and she talks with Dr. Paul Falkowski. Paul is an author, musician, entrepreneur, teacher, public speaker, and consultant who strongly promotes and advocates for exp
Join Penny Cook as she talks “behaviors” with Kim Warchol. Kim is an occupational therapist and the President and Founder of Dementia Care Specialists at Crisis Prevention Institute. Dementia Care Specialists offers a person-centered, abilities
Biophiliac & Longevity Expert and Founder & CEO of Biophilia Pharma (Nature is the New Pharmacy) Tammy Marshall joins us for the latest episode in Pioneer Network’s Listen, Learn, Explore series where she challenges you to listen to your body’s
As we work to provide quality of life for residents living in care communities, we can all agree on the value of knowing each person and understanding their preferences around daily routines; preferences that support meaning and purpose in thei
Listen to Dawn Worsley, Certified Activity Consultant, Regional Clinical Specialist, Owner of 'Dawn on the Horizon, and Board President of NCCAP, the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals, as she talks to Penny Cook about th
Are you looking for those “a-ha” moments, the little things that can make the dining experience for individuals living with dementia meaningful as you support their nutritional needs? Then you’ll want to join Toni Fisk, CDM and author of the bo
Join Penny Cook as she talks with Moira Welsh, an investigative journalist with the Toronto Star. She started as a breaking news reporter and soon joined the investigative team where she has written on social justice, the environment, and the l
Dignity.  It's a word we hear and use all the time.  For those of us working in aging services, we know that in the long-term regulations as far back as OBRA '87 you will find that the word 'dignity', along with 'respect', are two of the more c
The title says it all and it’s also the title of Phyllis’ Ayman’s latest book. Join Penny Cook for this transparent discussion with Phyllis about nursing homes, senior living and the advocacy needed to change the culture of care and support.  P
Like so many of us, Jim Vanden Bosch, a filmmaker and the founder and executive director of Terra Nova Films, a not-for-profit company specializing in films and videos on a wide variety of aging related issues, was curious about what it must be
CNAs and other caregivers shoulder a great burden every day. In particular, the task of moving elders up to or away from the dining table requires a great deal of push-pull-shove-twist. Chairs get damaged and lose their structural integrity. Fl
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