Have you ever wondered...what exactly is Speech Therapy is and what is the crucial role it plays in senior living?
On this week's TFT, Aaron sits with Adria Thompson. Adria shares her journey into the senior care space and discusses her work with individuals facing communication, swallowing, and cognition disorders. Adria unlocks the secrets of how speech therapists can impact the success of your dining operations and the pivotal role they play in improving the quality of life for seniors.
Adria also shares her journey to becoming a leading social media influencer, with nearly 130,000 Instagram and 146,000 TikTok followers for her message and support for those providing care to those with dementia.
Adria Thompson is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with over 9 years of experience in dementia care. She is the owner of Be Light Care Consulting, where she creates educational content for professional and personal caregivers on social media platforms. She holds a master's and bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders from Eastern Kentucky University.
Tips From Trestle is a podcast focused on discussion about senior living food & hospitality. Hosted by Trestle Hospitality Concepts Founder & CEO Aaron Fish, he shares his thoughts, musings and discussions about the food & hospitality operations, trends and happenings in the senior living industry. To support the podcast, click here: https://anchor.fm/tips-from-trestle/support
TFT is sponsored by:
- The Boelter Company
- Navigator GPO
- eMenuChoice POS
Links:
Aaron Fish: www.linkedin.com/in/aaronfish/
Trestle Hospitality Concepts: www.trestlehospitalityconcepts.com
Adria on Socials
Adria Thompson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrialthompson/
Be Light Care Consulting: https://www.belightcare.com/
