EP 196: Aging is not an Illness

Guest: Aimée Foreman.      Do you ever think about what life will be like for you when you are older?  -- Aimée Foreman does and she is seeking to improve the quality of life for aging adults. She says aging is not an illness. We all go through it if we’re lucky.   -- Aimée Foreman is CEO of SilverMark which is an advisory group that helps aging care leaders makes decisions for greater impact on better quality of life. Her company re-defines what is possible in serving older adults. She and I have a deep conversation on what she believes caring for aging adults should look like.  -- The greatest obstacles to aging well are: Loneliness, helplessness and boredom. The antidotes to those are connection, purpose and meaningful contribution. My guest today is Aimée Foreman is passionate about caring for the aging adult. -- Aimée is optimistic that CHANGE is possible and we can do better in serving aging adults. We chat about: ✔️ what we can do better to care for the aging. ✔️ what stands in the way of aging well. ✔️ we need to shift our mindset about aging ✔️ aging is not an illness ✔️ leadership learnings & what it takes to create change. -- CONNECT: SilverMark: https://www.linkedin.com/company/silvermarkhq/ Aimée Foreman on LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aim%C3%A9e-foreman-27801a43/