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Aging Today Podcast
by Mark Turnbull: Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Radio Host
A Podcast where together we discuss proactive aging in the right place, with a choice, connecting to the professional advice of our special guests, while creating better days throughout the aging process. Sponsored by ComForCare In Home Case of West Linn & Portland-South.
Episodes
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"Parenting Your Parents" | Navigating the Complexities of Caring for Aging Parents
Navigating parenting your parents with Frances Reaves Frances Reaves, an elder law attorney and author, and host Mark Turnbull talk about the complexities of aging and caregiving. Frances shares her personal journey of caring for her parents and husband, highlighting the challenges and emotional...
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The Power of Storytelling at Any Age
"Stories allow us to explore the world." Join us for an inspiring conversation with Patricia Crisafulli, New York Times bestselling author, as she delves into the power of storytelling at any age. Patricia challenges the notion that aging is a decline, instead viewing it as an opportunity to...
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The Power of Storytelling & Humor in WWII | Robert B. O’Connor on ‘Jeep Show’
"The extraordinary comes out of ordinary people." - Robert O'Connor Join Mark and author Robert O’Connor as they dive into the themes of aging, World War II, and the power of storytelling. In this engaging discussion, Robert shares his journey from marketing to writing and explores the impact of...
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Love, Loss & Finding Connection in Later Life
"It's a couple's world." - Dr. Gloria Horsley In this heartfelt episode of Aging Today, host Mark sits down with Drs. Gloria Horsley and Frank Powers, Presidents of Golden Dating Doctors, to explore the realities of love, loss, and relationships in our later years. From the challenges of…
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Can You Really Live to 150? The Secrets to Radical Longevity!
"Live in the right place for you." - Mark Cofano In this eye-opening episode of Aging Today, host Mark dives deep with longevity expert Mark Coffano to explore the science, mindset, and lifestyle changes that could help you live to 150 years old! 🧬🕰️ 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ The truth about…
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Redefining Aging: A New Perspective on Hospice
"Every birthday is important, right?" - Stacey Zerban In this episode of Aging Today, Mark Turnbull and Stacey Zerban, VP of Health Services at Friendship Village, discuss the complexities of aging, caregiving, and hospice care. They explore Stacey's journey in healthcare, the traits of effective...
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Navigating Aging in the LGBTQ+ Community
"Every single one of us inherently has dignity." - Brandy Penner Brandy Penner, the Program Manager of Elder Pride Services, shares her journey and insights into the systemic issues affecting this demographic, including mental health, housing, and the significance of chosen family. The discussion...
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Turning Life Into Legacy: How to Document Stories That Inspire
"Part of the aging process is to capture all those stories." - Mark Turnbull Host, Mark Turnbull and special guest, Zoe Martin dive into a heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation about the power of preserving personal stories and family legacies. Zoe opens up about her own journey, sharing…
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Creating Closure in Life's Final Moments
"The soul wears the body like a coat." - Mark Turnbull In this conversation, Mark Turnbull and Rich Nisbet explore the profound themes of death, dying, and the spiritual journey beyond. As a Life and End of Life Coach, Rich explores profound themes surrounding death, spirituality, and the journey...
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A Timeless New Year's Message Revisited
Happy New Year, 2025! We're revisiting an inspirational conversation with Pastor Tom Schiave from our New Years celebration in 2024. Pastor Tom Schiave Gateway Church Pastor brings our traditional New Year's message for 2024. To help us start the new year right, Tom inspires us with a message of...
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A Special Christmas Memory: Revisiting Mary's Song
We're thrilled to replay this amazing conversation for the Holidays! Pastor Tom Schiave Gateway Church joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to deliver our traditional Christmas story. What's known as Mary's Song, found in Luke 1:46-56, Pastor Tom reviews this powerful message of hope continues to...
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Concusssion? Always Get it Checked!
"We have to protect our brain. We only have one." - Chris Davlantes, MD Dr. Chris Davlantes, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and Sr. Medical Director at Abbott Point of Care: Rapid Diagnostics joins Host, Mark Turnbull to discuss the critical topic of concussions, particularly in…
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Intergenerational Living: Bridging the Gap
"People want intergenerational connection." - Lauren Dunning Mark Turnbull discusses the implications of an aging population with experts Lauren Dunning, Director Future of Aging at Milken Institute and Donna Butts, Executive Director at Generations United. They explore the importance of...
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Matt Patterson, MD: The PACE Model - Health, Dignity, and Connection for Seniors
"We need more human compassion and touch." - Matt Patterson, MD Guest Matt Patterson, MD, President of Welbe Health joins Mark Turnbull to discuss the challenges of aging, particularly focusing on mental health and loneliness among older adults. Dr. Patterson discusses the importance of the PACE...
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Matthew Snowden: The Power of Conservator and Probate Bonds
"It's not insurance; it's a guarantee." - Matthew Snowden Host, Mark Turnbull and guest, Matt Snowden with The Mahoney Group, delve into the complexities of the probate process, the responsibilities of executors, and the importance of understanding legal terms related to estate management. They...
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Spotlight on Frontotemporal Dementia: Wake Up Maggie!
"Life is short, why not try new things? Our stories matter. Sharing our stories matter." - Katie Prentiss Host, Mark Turnbull explores the complexities of aging, particularly focusing on frontotemporal dementia (FTD) through the personal story of Katie Prentiss, who became a caregiver for her...
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Wally Reitz - One Man's Story. . .Serving His Country in WWII
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." - George S. Patton Wally Reitz, Oregon’s own 97-year-old Veteran shares his first-hand accounts of WWII’s Battle of the Bulge. Wally’s insights on being a soldier, serving his country, and living...
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Ron Gooden: The Journey of Resilience, Living with MCI
"It's all about challenging your brain." - Ron Gooden Ron Gooden shares his personal journey with a form of Alzheimer's disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) to discuss the early signs he noticed, the challenges he faced in getting a proper diagnosis, and the coping strategies he has employed...
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Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum: Healing from Long COVID/Fibromyalgia
"Long COVID is not going away... It is treatable. We need more education." - Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum returns to Aging Today to discuss the complexities of long COVID, emphasizing that many persistent symptoms are treatable despite traditional medicine's lack of responsiveness.…
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Deborah Maragopoulos Heal Your Hypothalamus
"Your hypothalamus is very attuned to whatever your sleep habits are." - Deborah Maragopoulos Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull revisits an insightful conversation with Deborah Maragopoulos, FNP on how the hypothalamus is our command and control center. Known as the "Hormone Queen," Deborah...
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Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri: Menopause & Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
"𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚." - 𝘿𝙧. 𝙆𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙞 𝙏𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙖𝙥𝙧𝙞 Mark Turnbull discusses the complexities of aging with expert, Kristi Tough DeSapri, MD, NCMP, CCD. Focusing on osteoporosis, menopause, and bone health, they...
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From Pain to Cozy: The Journey to Achieving Comfort
"Tausi is the Samoan word for caring. And I care about comfort." - Janice Innovation often stems from necessity and personal experience. Founder of Tausi Brands, Janice Shokrian discovered this in seeing her father, slumped in a chair in his final years. In that moment, she intuitively knew that...
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Stefano Iaboni: Experiential Training through Laughter
"We all know how to laugh." - Stefano Iaboni Mark Turnbull engages in a lively discussion with comedian Stefano Iaboni about the importance of laughter in the aging process. They explore how humor can serve as a powerful tool for connection, stress relief, and community building, especially in...
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Ron Pevny: Conscious Aging, Conscious Living!
"𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚." - 𝙍𝙤𝙣 𝙋𝙚𝙫𝙣𝙮 In this episode of Aging Today, host Mark Turnbull engages with Ron Pevny, author of 'Conscious Living, Conscious Aging.' What does Conscious Living and Aging actually mean? They explore the...
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Missy Buchanan: Feeling Your Way Through Grief
"Grief is love." - Missy Buchanan Host Mark Turnbull welcomes back author Missy Buchanan to discuss her new book, 'Feeling Your Way Through Grief.' The conversation explores the complexities of grief, the importance of acknowledging loss, and how to navigate the emotional landscape that follows....
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Teepa Snow: You've Already Asked Me That!
"You've already asked me that!" Teepa Snow joins us on the Aging Today Podcast for a lively discussion on responding to repetitive questions and challenging behaviors from those living with dementia. Her unique style and positive approach will help you better understand dementia and how it…
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9.2.24 Joyce and Barry Vissell: A Mother's Final Gift
"Death is a great adventure!" Joyce and Barry Vissell Host Mark Turnbull welcomes back Joyce and Barry Vissell, authors of the book "A Mother's Final Gift." The Vissells share the story of Joyce's mother's dying process and how it transformed their perspective on death and dying. They discuss the...
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08/19/24: Board-Certified Dermatologist and Director of Cosmetic Dermatology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Medical Center, Dr. Maritza Perez
Dr. Maritza Perez joins us on Aging Today to discuss non-melanoma skin cancer. Basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma are two of the most common types of cancer in the U.S. People over the age of 65 are at a greater risk for non-melanoma skin cancer, which can be removed when...
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08/12/2024: Dr. Mariah Mendez, Doctor in Occupational Therapy and CEO and Founder of LEAH Care, Inc. | Innovative Medication Reminders
Dr. Mariah Mendez joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss the new app she is creating. The app is called LEAH and it can be used to make sure medications are taken on time. LEAH sends you real-time notifications when your loved one takes their pill, providing you with peace of mind and...
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08/05/2024: Dr. Michael Williams from Cura Hospitality | The Role of Food in Healthy Aging | Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull
Dr. Michael Williams from Cura Hospitality joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss The Role of Food in Healthy Aging. At Cura, they understand the constant challenges in dining operations to provide a safe and hospitable experience that leaves everyone satisfied. When done right, a dining...
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6/24/24: Dr. Greg Kelly, Vice President of Product Development from Qualia Life | Body Shape: A Metric of Health and Resilience
Dr. Greg Kelly joins us on the Aging Today Podcast as we discuss a shift in the way we look at our weight. His latest book, Shape Shift: The Shape Intelligence Solution, challenges the way we look at our body weight. In our culture, we tend to overemphasize weight loss and underemphasize the more...
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06/24/2024: Dr. Greg Kelly, Vice President of Product Development from Qualia Life | Body Shape as a Comprehensive Metric of Health and Resi
Dr. Greg Kelly joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss his new book, Shape Shift: The Shape Intelligence Solution. This book focuses on how to get healthy while creating your ideal shape and it is a must-read for all of you. This book will change the way you look at your weight and help…
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06/17/2024: Suzanne Ferree, MD, FAARM, and ABAARM from Vine Medical | Counterclockwise | Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull
Suzanne Ferree, MD, FAARM, and ABAARM joins us on the Aging Today Podcast and shares her life's work on bioidentical hormones, peptide therapy, aneural therapy, and regenerative medicine to treat patients with endocrine, mitochondrial, infectious, autoimmune, and neurodegenerative diseases. We...
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06/10/2024: Michal Schnaider Beeri, PhD, Director of the Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center
For some middle-aged people, the amount of fat in the pancreas, liver, and belly is related to the brain’s volume and cognitive function, one Rutgers Health study published in the journal, Obesity, finds. The impact of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition is generally more pronounced in...
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06/03/2024: Patricia Crisafulli, Communications Consultant and Mystery Novelist at FaithHopeandFiction.com | Unearthing Your Buried Treasure
This week on the Aging Today Podcast, I interviewed Patricia Crisafulli, Communications Consultant and Mystery Novelist at FaithHopeandFiction.com. We discussed Unearthing Your Buried Treasure - It’s Time to Start Digging In.Author Patricia Crisafulli joins us on the Aging Today Podcast eager to...
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5/27/24: Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri, Founding Physician of Bone and Body Women’s Health | The Understated Topic in Menopause: Postmenopausal O
Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri joins us on Aging Today to discuss, understand, prevent, and treat the symptoms of perimenopause, menopause, osteoporosis, low bone density, and fractures. Every woman will reach menopause and every woman will have their own unique menopause journey. Every 3 seconds, an...
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05/20/2024: Caroline Brecker and Campbell Gerrish, Founders of Third Half Advisors | Life 3.0 - The Best Chapter | Aging Today Podcast
It's time to envision a different future! As Founders of Third Half Advisors, Caroline Brecker and Campbell Gerrish lead a unique initiative focused on guiding individuals through life transitions beyond their primary careers. Unlike traditional financial advisors, Third Half specializes in...
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05/13/2024: Annie Teer, Volunteer Coordinator and Ashley Loyning, Assistive Technology Services Coordinator from ALS Northwest | ALS Awarene
The month of May is ALS Awareness Month, and Aging Today is celebrating all the volunteers who make a difference in the lives of people living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Annie Teer, Volunteer Coordinator from ALS Northwest leads the volunteer program. Along with all the many people who...
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05/06/2024: ALS Northwest Care Services Coordinators, Mary Rebar (Willamette Valley), Christina Riddock (Cent. OR), and Laura Geilenfeldt
May is ALS Awareness Month, and joining us on the Aging Today Podcast are three incredible people who coordinate the care for anyone diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis here in Oregon. Mary Rebar, Christina Riddock, and Laura Geilenfeldt are all Care Services Coordinators who provide...
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04/29/2024: Chef Steve Toll, a Man of Many Talents | Care Kitchen: Cooking with Kindness | Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull
Chef Steve Toll joins us on Aging Today to discuss Cooking with Kindness. As Americans, we certainly consume more than our fair share of sugar every day. In fact, we ingest 17 teaspoons of added sugar to our diet every single day. This adds up to around 60 pounds of additional sugar consumed...
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04/22/2024: Nikki Jardin, Publisher and Co-Founder of Mirador Magazine | Making Reading Accessible and Fun! | Aging Today Podcast with Mark
Nikki Jardin joins the Aging Today Podcast and shares her personal story of how her aunt's dementia led to the creation of Mirador Magazine. Nikki says, “‘Mirador’ is a Spanish word that means a vantage point, a balcony, or a lookout, which is what we would like to provide. I would like our pages...
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04/15/24: Dr. Deborah Maragopoulos, FNP |Stop Suffering - Heal Your Hypothalamus! | Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull
Dr. Deborah Maragopoulos, FNP joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss how the hypothalamus is our command and control center. Known as the 'Hormone Queen," Deborah has made it her mission to help people balance their hormones and live optimally, regardless of their age.
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04/08/2024: Lizette Cloette, Skills2Care Certified OTR/L CADDCT, CDP, & CMDCP from “Think Different” Dementia, LLC |Dementia Care with Grace
Our guest, Liz Cloete, understands that helping someone living with dementia is hard enough, but doing so without constant stress or feeling overwhelmed can be even harder. It requires a whole new way of thinking about your dementia caregiving journey. This doesn’t come naturally to people…
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4/1/2024: Larry Nisenson, Chief Growth Officer of Assured Allies | Is Multigenerational Housing a Choice or a Necessity? | Aging Today
Larry Nissenson, CGO of Assured Allies is on a mission to make successful aging accessible to all. Even though everyone ages differently, it's still possible to have a great outcome in aging successfully. Combining data science, personalized technology, and human touch, it's possible to age well....
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3/25/2024: Kimberly Best, RN, MA, and owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC | Part 4: Elder Rights & Quality of Life - Standard of Living
In Part 4 of our series finale focusing on Elder Rights & Quality of Life, we re-join with Kim Best, owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC. Kim leads us in a lively discussion on elders and their right to a standard of living. We also address participation in community and institutionalization....
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3/18/2024: Kimberly Best, RN, MA, and owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC | Part 3: Elder Rights & Quality of Life - Freedom from Discrimi
Kim Best, owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC continues our 4-part discussion of Elder Rights and Quality of Life. Today, we discuss freedom from discrimination and control of property and how important both of these topics are as we age. Click AgingToday.us & listen today!
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3/11/2024: Kimberly Best, RN, MA, and Owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC | Elder Rights and Quality of Life: Part 2 | Aging Today Podcast
Our discussion with Kim Best, RN, MA, and Owner of Best Conflict Solultions, LLC continues with a lively and important conversation on elder safety and elder rights. Today, we’re discussing the role mediation and conflict management play in helping families and individuals promote safety and...
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3/4/2024: Kimberly Best, RN, MA, and Owner of Best Conflict Solutions, LLC | Elder Rights and Quality of Life: Part 1 | Aging Today Podcast
Our great friend Kim Best, Best Conflict Solutions joins us for a 4 part series on Elder Rights. Utilizing the backdrop of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Kim and i have a robust discussion about protecting our elders. In Part 1, we take a deep dive into Elder Dignity. Kim's role as a...
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2/26/24: Rusty Rosman, Speaker and Author of the book, Two Envelopes | I Didn’t Want to Die...But I Did | Aging Today Podcast
Rusty Rosman joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss her book, Two Envelopes. Rusty offers a wealth of knowledge and wisdom in guiding people through the process of pre-planning for death. Her book, Two Envelopes, is filled with guidance for loved ones as they navigate the loss of a family...
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2/19/24: Chris Burres, Chief Scientist and Co-Founder/Co-Owner of MyVitalC | Live Longer and Better | Aging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull
Our good friend, Chris Burres rejoins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss his new book, Live Longer and Better. Your journey to living longer and better has never been more achievable. If someone asked you, “do you want to live longer?” what would your response be? What if we rephrased that...
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A Podcast where together we discuss proactive aging in the right place, with a choice, connecting to the professional advice of our special guests, while creating better days throughout the aging process. Sponsored by ComForCare In Home Case of West Linn & Portland-South.
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Mark Turnbull: Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Radio Host
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