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Answers For Elders Radio Network

by Suzanne Newman

Answers for Elders is the North Star in Navigating Senior Care. Our content is designed to Empower Seniors and their Families through the Daunting Journey of Aging. Featuring our host, Suzanne Newman and top industry providers across the USA, together, we support, coach and assist seniors, caregivers and their families in finding the best independent solutions in world of aging, with a comprehensive line-up of topics covering Health & Wellness, Life Changes, Living Options, and Money & Law.

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Episodes

  1. Aging Parents: Difficult Conversations, Family Conflict, and Planning Ahead

    How do you start difficult conversations with aging parents about their future care, finances, and living arrangements? What warning signs should you look for when visiting Mom or Dad? And what happens when siblings disagree about what's best for their parents? In this special extended episode of...

  2. When Is It Time for Senior Living? A Family Guide to Making the Right Choice

    How do you know when Mom or Dad may need more help—and where do you begin when senior living becomes part of the conversation? On this episode of the Care & Crossroads Radio Show, host Daphne Davis, CEO of Pinnacle Senior Placements, welcomes Tina Hall of Era Living for an in-depth conversation...

  3. Is Your Home Haunted by Hidden Hazards? | The SilverHome Radio Show

    Your home may not be haunted—but what’s hiding in plain sight could affect your health, safety and ability to remain independent as you age. In this special Halloween-inspired episode of the SilverHome Radio Show, Barry Long and Tom Minty of ABLE Environments join Paul Kocharhook, President of...

  4. Building, Protecting & Preserving Wealth: Real Estate, Insurance & Long-Term Care

    How can you build wealth through real estate, protect it with the right insurance strategies, and prepare for the possibility of long-term care? In this special three-part conversation on Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Cory Boldroff, a certified senior real estate planner...

  5. Rethinking Memory Care: What Families Should Know About Dementia Care

    What should quality memory care really look like—and how can families tell the difference between an impressive senior living community and an environment truly designed around the needs of people living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia? On this episode of North Star Leaders &...

  6. When Is It Time for More Senior Care? Warning Signs Families Should Know

    When is it time for an aging loved one to receive more help? And how can families recognize the signs before a crisis makes the decision for them? On this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, and Wendy...

  7. Estate Planning 101: Protect Your Family, Your Wishes & Your Legacy

    What exactly is an estate plan—and does everyone really need one? On this episode of Your Money and the Law Radio Show, host Steve Waltar, founder of Legacy Estate Planning, is joined by attorneys Andrea Lee and Ryan Hovis for a practical conversation about one of the most important ways to…

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  8. Senior Real Estate Planning: Protecting Aging Parents, Wealth and Independence

    What happens when an aging parent’s home, finances, health, and future care needs all become part of the same conversation? In this two-part episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman is joined by Cory Boldroff, a Certified Senior Real Estate Planner and founder of The Complete Real…

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  9. Helping Aging Parents Navigate Senior Care, Real Estate & Life Transitions

    When an aging parent begins to need more help, families can suddenly find themselves navigating senior care, real estate, legal paperwork, family disagreements and deeply emotional decisions—all at the same time. In this episode of Care & Crossroads, host Daphne Davis of Pinnacle Senior…

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  10. Before a Crisis: Planning for Aging, Senior Living & Your Family’s Future

    What happens when an older adult needs to sell a longtime home, move into senior living, or begin thinking seriously about what will happen to their assets and family in the future? These decisions can involve capital gains taxes, real estate, estate planning, senior living, caregiving and family...

  11. Alzheimer’s & Aging in Place: Designing a Safer, More Supportive Home

    What happens when a loved one with Alzheimer’s wants to remain at home? How can families make a familiar home safer without taking away the independence and comfort that make it feel like home? In this special five-part SilverHome conversation from Answers for Elders, host Barry Long is joined by...

  12. Bathroom Safety for Seniors: The Complete Aging-in-Place Guide

    What does it really take to create a bathroom that is safe, comfortable and beautiful for aging in place? In this comprehensive four-part conversation, Answers for Elders host Suzanne Newman is joined by Paul Kocharhook of Pathway Design and Construction to explore the most important…

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  13. The Future of Dementia Care: New Hope, AI and Tools to Fight Cognitive Decline

    What if cognitive decline didn't have to mean simply waiting for things to get worse? In this special North Star Leaders & Innovators episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman speaks with Daniel Kelly, Chief Innovation Officer at New Days.AI, about a new approach to supporting people...

  14. Fall Prevention, Aging in Place & Safer Care: How AI Is Transforming Senior Care

    What if artificial intelligence could help your aging parent stay safer, recognize health changes earlier, and live independently longer? In this special episode of Answers for Elders Radio Network, host Suzanne Newman sits down with Kim Elliott, Chief Clinical Advisor at Teton.AI, to explore how...

  15. Moving to Senior Living? Done Being a Landlord? Protect Real Estate Wealth

    Moving after decades in the same home can be one of the most stressful transitions in later life. In Part 1 of this three-part Answers for Elders conversation, host Suzanne Newman sits down with Cory Boldroff, a certified senior real estate planner, to discuss how older adults and their families...

  16. Could Your TV Help With Aging in Place? Senior Technology Explained

    In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, and Traci Lamb of OdessaConnect to explore how senior-friendly technology can help older adults age in place, stay connected and maintain greater independence…

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  17. What Happens to Your Phone When You Die? Protect Photos, Passwords & Online Accounts

    What happens to your digital life when you die or become unable to manage your own affairs? In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, and Niki Weiss, Digital Legacy Thanatologist and Founder and CEO of...

  18. Should You Stay or Sell? Avoid These Costly Mistakes

    If you've ever wondered whether your home could do more than simply provide a place to live, this episode is for you. In this special three-part Answers for Elders episode, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Certified Senior Real Estate Planner Cory Boldhoff to discuss why your home may be your…

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  19. Moving Aging Parents Across State Lines? What Every Family Needs to Know

    Moving an aging parent to another state can be one of the most overwhelming experiences a family faces. In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, along with Melanie Gloede, CarePatrol franchise owner...

  20. How Smart Technology Is Helping Seniors Age Safely at Home

    As more older adults choose to age in place, families are searching for better ways to ensure their loved ones remain safe, healthy, and independent. In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, along…

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  21. Senior Estate Planning and Preventing Family Fights Over Inheritance

    For many older adults, their home is their largest financial asset—but without proper planning, it can also become one of their greatest risks. In Part 1 of this special three-part episode of the Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Cory Boldhoff, a Certified Senior Real...

  22. Estate Planning Essentials: Trusts vs. Wills & Power of Attorney

    Planning for the future isn't just about money—it's about protecting the people you love. In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Certified Senior Real Estate Planner Cory Boldhoff to explain why estate planning is essential for everyone—not just the wealthy....

  23. Will You Outlive Your Savings? The Longevity Crisis Every Retiree Should Understand

    Are you prepared to live 25–30 years in retirement? In this episode of the Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, along with Michael Banner, founder of the 62 Who Knew podcast and retirement planning platform....

  24. Senior Care Planning: 5 Essential Conversations Every Family Should Have

    What happens when your aging parent reaches a crossroads and you don't know how to help? In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio Network, host Suzanne Newman welcomes senior real estate planner Cory Boldhoff of The Complete Real Estate Group and Complete Senior Solutions. Together, they…

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  25. Aging in Place Safely: When Is It Time for Home Care?

    Host Suzanne Newman welcomes Mike Carter, owner of Coast Family Home Care, to discuss what aging in place really looks like for seniors and their families. Serving California’s Central Coast communities including Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, and nearby...

  26. Aging in Place, Downsizing, or Senior Living? What Families Need to Know

    What happens when aging parents face major housing decisions without a plan? In this episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman welcomes certified Senior Real Estate Planner Cory Boldhoff, founder of The Complete Real Estate Group and Complete Senior Solutions. Cory shares his personal...

  27. From Fresh Meals to Friendly Faces: Life at Era Living

    Step inside one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier senior living communities in this special Trustcasters episode of Answers for Elders. Host Suzanne Newman visits The Gardens at Town Square, part of the renowned Era Living family of communities in Bellevue, Washington, to explore what truly sets...

  28. Aging in Place with Confidence: One Resident’s Inspiring Story

    What is it really like to move into a senior living community? In this special Trustcasters episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman visits The Gardens at Town Square, an Era Living community in Bellevue, Washington, and sits down with resident Catherine Alexander and her beloved rescue...

  29. From New Resident to New Friend: Building Community in Senior Living

    Making the move to senior living is one of life's biggest transitions — and having the right support can make all the difference. In this special Trustcasters segment of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman visits The Gardens at Town Square, an Era Living community in Bellevue, Washington, and...

  30. Aging in Place: DIY Projects You Can Tackle Yourself, and What to Leave to the Pros

    In this episode of the Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman welcomes aging-in-place specialist Paul Kocharhook to discuss an important topic for seniors and their families: which home projects are safe to tackle yourself — and which ones should always be left to professionals. From...

  31. Aging, Caregiving & Final Wishes: Essential Planning Conversations

    Planning for the future means more than retirement and healthcare — it also means preparing for end-of-life wishes with dignity and clarity. In this episode of the Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman and care advocate Lindsay Friedman welcome funeral pre-planning expert Carrie...

  32. Planning Ahead for Senior Care: Why Waiting Can Cost You Options

    What happens when a medical crisis forces a family to make senior care decisions overnight? In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio Network, host Suzanne Newman is joined by experts Lindsay Friedman and Kisha Steineger to discuss why proactive planning for aging and long-term care is one of…

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  33. Gardening Safely After 60: Outdoor Aging-in-Place Solutions

    Spring and summer are the perfect seasons to enjoy the outdoors, but for older adults, gardens, patios, walkways, and yards can also create serious fall and safety risks. In this episode of the Answers for Elders radio show, host Suzanne Newman is joined by aging-in-place specialist Paul...

  34. Navigating Senior Care: When Is It Time for Help?

    In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman is joined by Lindsay Friedman, Founder & CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV, along with special guest Brad Roland, Senior Care Advisor and franchise owner with CarePatrol in Wake County, North Carolina. Together, they explore the...

  35. Care Quarterback Strategy: How to Navigate Senior Care Without Burnout

    Navigating senior care can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone. In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio Show, host Suzanne Newman is joined by Lindsay Friedman (Founder & CEO of CareBLOOM and LT Care NAV) and special guest Ryan Callahan of Callahan Care Solutions. Known as…

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  36. How to Make Any Home Age-Friendly | Aging in Place Expert Panel

    In this episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman brings together a powerful roundtable of aging-in-place experts to discuss how families can create homes that support mobility, independence, and long-term living. Suzanne is joined by Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design +...

  37. Aging in Place Starts With a Plan: Long-Term Care Planning for Families Over 40

    As 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 every day, the need for proactive aging and long-term-care planning has never been more urgent. In this powerful two-part episode of the Answers for Elders Podcast, host Suzanne Newman sits down with Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of Care Bloom and LTCareNav.com,...

  38. Aging in Place: The Hard Truth About Medicaid, Home Care & Family Planning

    In Part 2 of this powerful conversation on the Answers for Elders Podcast, host Suzanne Newman continues her discussion with Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of Care Bloom and LTCareNav.com. In part 2, they dive deeper into the real-life complexities of aging in place, Medicaid planning, home…

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  39. Spring Home Safety Checklist for Seniors | Aging in Place Must-Do's

    Spring is the perfect time to protect your home — especially if you’re aging in place or caring for older loved ones. In this episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman welcomes aging-in-place specialist Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design + Construction, for an essential spring...

  40. 1 Aging in Place Safely: How Technology Helps Seniors Stay Independent at Home

    In this episode of the Answers for Elders Podcast, host Suzanne Newman sits down with Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of Care Bloom, to explore what it really takes to help older adults age safely and confidently in their own homes. With nearly 95% of baby boomers wanting to age in place—yet…

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  41. 2 The Future of Aging in Place: Technology, Safety, and Planning Ahead

    In this follow-up episode of the Answers for Elders Podcast, host Suzanne Newman continues her conversation with Lindsay Friedman, Founder and CEO of Care BLOOM, to explore how emerging technology is shaping the future of aging in place. As more adults over 40 worry about how their parents—or…

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  42. 1 Aging-in-Place: Long-term Master Plan

    In this first segment of a four-part Answers for Elders podcast series, host Suzanne Newman sits down with Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design + Construction and an aging-in-place specialist, to explore one of the most important questions facing older adults today: Is your home truly…

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  43. 2 Aging-in-Place: Long-term Goals

    In Part 2 of this Answers for Elders podcast series, host Suzanne Newman continues her conversation with Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design + Construction, focusing on how a home must evolve over time to truly support aging in place. This episode explores the importance of designing and...

  44. 3 Aging-in-Place: Long-term, with Kids

    In Part 3 of this Answers for Elders podcast series, host Suzanne Newman and aging-in-place expert Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design + Construction, explore the rapid rise of multigenerational living and what it means for families planning to age in place. With multigenerational…

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  45. 4 Aging-in-Place: Long-term Top Tips

    In the final episode of this four-part Answers for Elders Radio Network series, host Suzanne Newman is joined once again by Paul Coker of Pathway Design and Construction to bring everything together with a master plan for aging in place. This episode focuses on the strategic planning mindset...

  46. Winter Home Safety Tips for Seniors | How to Age in Place Safely

    Winter can be one of the most dangerous seasons for older adults and their families, especially when it comes to staying safe at home. In this episode of the Answers for Elders podcast, host Suzanne Newman is joined by Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design + Construction and an...

  47. 1 Holidays: Home Safety Checklist When Senior Parents Come to Visit

    The holidays are a time for family, celebration, and togetherness—but they can also introduce unexpected safety risks when aging parents come to visit or stay in your home. From dimmed lights and festive decorations to pets, extension cords, throw rugs, and holiday cocktails, even familiar spaces...

  48. 2 Holidays: Household Fall Hazards to Fix Before Senior Parents Come to Visit

    Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injury for older adults—and during the holidays, the risk can increase dramatically. In this special holiday episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman welcomes back aging-in-place expert Paul Kocharhook to focus specifically on identifying...

  49. 3 Holidays: Bathrooms Hazards to Fix Before Senior Parents Come to Visit

    The bathroom is the most dangerous room in the home—especially for visiting senior loved ones during the busy holiday season. In this special holiday episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman welcomes back aging-in-place specialist Paul Kocharhook to focus on bathroom safety and fall...

  50. 4 Holidays and Home Safety: Visiting Your Parents

    During the holidays, many adult children find themselves visiting mom and dad’s home—and noticing things they may not have seen before. In this follow-up episode of Answers for Elders, host Suzanne Newman welcomes aging-in-place specialist Paul Kocharhook, President of Pathway Design +...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Answers for Elders is the North Star in Navigating Senior Care. Our content is designed to Empower Seniors and their Families through the Daunting Journey of Aging.

Featuring our host, Suzanne Newman and top industry providers across the USA, together, we support, coach and assist seniors, caregivers and their families in finding the best independent solutions in world of aging, with a comprehensive line-up of topics covering Health & Wellness, Life Changes, Living Options, and Money & Law.

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Suzanne Newman

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