#TheSeniorSpotlight Podcast
by Mary Cordova
Introducing #TheSeniorSpotlight, a brand new podcast by Concierge Care Advisors. Whether you’re a caregiver, the adult child of a senior, or an older adult seeking resources to navigate the complexities of aging, #TheSeniorSpotlight is your go-to source for education and support. Hosted by Mary Cordova, Co-founder and Executive Vice President of Concierge Care Advisors, this podcast features industry experts who are dedicated to assisting seniors and their families. Each episode explores crucial topics such as navigating senior living options, financial planning for senior care, health and wellness, legal challenges, Veterans' benefits, and much more. #TheSeniorSpotlight delivers practical information and insights to address the most pressing concerns of our senior population and their loved ones. Learn more at https://conc
Episodes
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Meet Tracy Cram Perkins: Navigating Dementia Home Care with Humor & Heart
Dementia caregiving is one of the toughest journeys a family can face — but Tracy Cram Perkins has turned her personal struggles into a compassionate survival guide for others. In this heartfelt episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova sits down with Tracy, a four-time dementia…
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The Eyes Have It: AI-Powered Gaze Tracking for Early Alzheimer’s Risk Detection
SeniorLife.AI detects amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI)—a precursor to Alzheimer’s—up to 10 years before clinical diagnosis How might life be different if early signs of Alzheimer’s could be detected a decade earlier—and preventative measures taken in time? In this episode of...
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A Day in the Life of a Senior Care Advisor
In this heartfelt episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova—co-founder of Concierge Care Advisors—sits down with Senior Concierge Advisor Ashley Angst for an inside look at what it really means to walk alongside families during one of the most emotional and complex chapters of life:...
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Introducing the Concierge Care Advisory Board
Concierge Care Advisors is setting a new standard in senior care with the Concierge Care Advisory Board—a team of healthcare, policy, and senior living experts dedicated to improving outcomes for seniors and their families. In this episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova speaks with…
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Managing Caregiver Stress and Burnout
Caregiving can be deeply rewarding but often comes with significant emotional, physical, and mental strain. In this episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, host Mary Cordova speaks with Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes from the Concierge Care Advisory Board about how to recognize the signs of...
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Eating Well, Aging Well: The Importance of Nutrition to Senior Health
Tune in for an insightful discussion about senior nutrition and its impact on long-term health. Doctor Ferris and Doctor De Moraes of the Concierge Care Advisory Board break down common misconceptions about nutrition. They explore the history of dietary recommendations, the unintended…
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Move More, Live Better: The Power of Exercise for Seniors
Staying active isn’t just about fitness—it’s about freedom, independence, and quality of life as we age. In this episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova sits down with Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes, members of the Concierge Care Advisory Board, to discuss the profound impact…
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From Resolutions to Results- Fitness & Cognitive Well-Being
In this episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova sits down with Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes from Concierge Care Advisors’ Advisory Board to explore how physical activity and healthy habits can positively impact cognitive health later in life. They dive into the science…
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Planning for Peace of Mind: Financial Strategies for Seniors and Families
In this insightful episode of The Senior Spotlight, host Mary Cordova is joined by financial planner Aaron Steele, founder of Steele Capital Management, and Senior Concierge Advisor Jenny Austin-Krzemien to discuss the critical role of financial planning in navigating the complexities of senior...
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Finding Comfort & Joy: Navigating the Holidays with Seniors Facing Memory Loss
The holidays can be a time of joy, connection, and celebration—but for seniors with memory loss and their families, they can also bring unique challenges. In this special holiday episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, host Mary Cordova is joined by Senior Advisors Jenny Austin-Krzemien and Kelsey Jochum...
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Holiday Scams 101: What Seniors and Families Need to Know
In this special holiday episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, host Mary Cordova is joined by Matt Santelli, Community Outreach & Education Specialist at Pierce County Human Services, and Jenny Austin-Krzemien, Senior Concierge Advisor. Together, they discuss the alarming rise of scams targeting seniors...
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Preventing Falls and Improving Lives: Revolutionizing Fall Risk Assessment with SeniorLife.AI
In this episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, host Mary Cordova dives into the groundbreaking technology of SeniorLife.AI with special guests. Meet the Founder and Co-CEO of SeniorLife.AI Ash Roy and co-founder Shoko Hoshi, and learn how their game-changing technology reduced senior fall incidents by…
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The Growing Crisis of Memory Loss: What Seniors and Families Need to Know
Episode #8: The Growing Crisis of Memory Loss: What Seniors and Families Need to Know In this episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, host Mary Cordova is joined by Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes to unpack the growing crisis of memory loss and its impact on seniors and their families. Together,...
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Memory Loss in Seniors: Insights on Healthy Aging and Cognitive Health
Tune in to #TheSeniorSpotlight podcast as host Mary Cordova sits down with Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes to explore the complexities of memory loss in seniors. In this episode, the doctors discuss how cognitive decline, including conditions like dementia and Alzheimer's, often…
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Empowered Healthcare: The Importance of Involving Seniors in Their Care Decisions
In this insightful episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight Podcast, host Mary Cordova is joined by Dr. Alex De Moraes and Dr. Brian Ferris to explore the critical importance of involving seniors in their care decisions. Together, they tackle the challenges of keeping seniors informed and engaged in…
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Protecting Seniors from Elder Abuse
In this powerful episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight, we uncover the often-hidden issue of elder abuse and provide essential guidance on how to recognize and prevent it. Host Mary Cordova, Dr. Brian Ferris, and Dr. Alex De Moraes share their frontline experiences and expert insights on the many forms…
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Personalized Care and Heart Health for Senior Well-Being
Join us for an enlightening episode of #TheSeniorSpotlight as we explore the secrets of living a longer, healthier life. Mary Cordova, Dr. Brian Ferris, and Dr. Alex De Moraes offer invaluable insights to help you navigate the complexities of senior healthcare and make informed decisions for a...
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Navigating Senior Healthcare: Insights from Physicians and Advocates
Have you ever felt lost and overwhelmed by the healthcare system while trying to care for a loved one? You’re certainly not alone. In this episode, discover effective strategies for post-hospitalization care and learn about the crucial role of case managers from seasoned experts. Join host Mary...
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Ensuring Safe Transitions in Senior Care- Geographical Challenges & Patient Advocacy
In Episode 2 of #TheSeniorSpotlight, we explore the complexities of senior healthcare with insights from Dr. Brian Ferris and Dr. Alex De Moraes. We address the geographical challenges faced by seniors transitioning to care facilities farther from their medical clinic, as well as those of seniors...
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Navigating Advanced Directives, Legal Planning, and Healthy Aging: Expert Insights on Senior Care
In the debut episode of #The Senior Spotlight Podcast, host Mary Cordova welcomes Dr. Alex De Moraes and Dr. Brian Ferris for an essential discussion on how to ensure your loved one's medical and financial wishes are honored. This episode explores the crucial legal documents every senior needs,...
About this show
Introducing #TheSeniorSpotlight, a brand new podcast by Concierge Care Advisors.
Whether you’re a caregiver, the adult child of a senior, or an older adult seeking resources to navigate the complexities of aging, #TheSeniorSpotlight is your go-to source for education and support. Hosted by Mary Cordova, Co-founder and Executive Vice President of Concierge Care Advisors, this podcast features industry experts who are dedicated to assisting seniors and their families.
Each episode explores crucial topics such as navigating senior living options, financial planning for senior care, health and wellness, legal challenges, Veterans' benefits, and much more. #TheSeniorSpotlight delivers practical information and insights to address the most pressing concerns of our senior population and their loved ones.
Learn more at https://conc
Hosted by
Mary Cordova