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Steadfast Care PlanningPlanning for Care with Jasilika DavidsonSend us a textWhat do you need to know about planning for care?Join me and my guest, Jasilika Davidson, Owner of Assisted Living Locators of West Columbus, Senior Care Advisor, Dementia Care Certified, TEDX speaker, and Veteran.In this episode:🔹 What’s the “in between” that you talk about?🔹Why should people plan for care now?🔹What things should people consider when planning for care?🔹When having the planning for care convo with your family, what are important things to remember?🔹W...2023-09-1925 min
What Matters with Mindy and MikaelaAssisted Living LocatorsJasilika Davidson from Assisted Living Locators gives us the 411 on exploring living options for seniors.2023-06-2510 min
The Senior Living LIVE! PodcastWhat to Look for When Choosing Senior LivingWith so many options and different levels of care in senior living, it is easy to become overwhelmed when faced with making the best choice. In this preview for our webinar, Senior Living LIVE! What to Look for When Choosing Senior Living, we meet our featured guest Jasilika Davidson, owner of Assisted Living Locators, and she shares some tips for finding the right fit for your loved one. You can find the full webinar at ArborCompany.com/ChoicesSenior Living LIVE! is a series that is designed to answer YOUR questions about senior living, caregiving...2021-07-1620 min
Golden Life PodcastWomen in Health with Rachel Botkin and Dr. Nekita SullivanIn this episode of Golden Life Podcast, we highlight two more women making strides in their field. Physical Therapists Rachel Botkin and Dr. Nekita Sullivan give us an idea of what Physical Therapists do. We discuss the challenges PTs face in normal times and during a pandemic. We also discuss the importance of movement to ones overall health and we dispel the myths that are often associated with seeing a PT. For example, the "no pain/no gain" myth. We explain just what that is and so much more. Have a listen.
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Golden Life PodcastThe Woman Behind It" The Woman Behind It" - A candid conversation with Jasilika Davidson (Assisted Living Locators of West Columbus), Miriam Bogard (Assisted Living Locators of East Columbus), and Angela Olea, Founder and CEO of Assisted Living Locators.
As a registered nurse, Angela Olea dealt with many families facing the uncertainty of how to care for aging parents, and trying to figure out what the next step should be. She was frustrated by the lack of resources to help guide caregivers – and seniors themselves – on making the right living and care decisions. She saw firsthand how difficult and emotional thes...2021-03-1845 min
Golden Life PodcastManaging Caregiver StressIn this episode Jasilika speaks with Brooke Justiniano. Brooke is a Relationship Manager for Home Care Assistance. Brooke lost both her Father and Mother to cancer which lead to her passion for caregiving. Through caregiving, Brooke developed a love for seniors and their "zest for life". We have some great advice for caregivers in this episode. Enjoy!
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Golden Life PodcastSenior Abuse & PreventionOn this week’s episode of Golden Life Podcast, I have with me Ryan Lippe
Consumer Educator – Consumer Protection Section
Office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. We invited Ryan on to speak specifically about
Elder Abuse and Prevention. So I am going to have Ryan elaborate on who is he is and what he does as a Consumer Educator.
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Golden Life PodcastGammy: A Story About Alzheimer's DiseaseIn this episode of Golden Life Podcast, Jasilika speaks with Seneca Monique, Author of "Gammy: A Story About Alzheimer's Disease. With her children's book, Seneca aims to explain Alzheimers/ Dementia to children. The book explains death, forgetfulness, mood swings, and many other factors resulting from the disease. Carrie's relationship to Gammy is one that is identifiable by many young and old.
Seneca started out as an educator of the youth and now works in Senior Care but, still educates young people through her writing.
#merrychristmas #education #thegiftthatkeepsongiving #Gammy #Alzheimers #Dementia #caregivers #resourcesforcaregivers #goldenlife...2020-12-2430 min
Golden Life PodcastWhen to PlanIn this episode of Golden Life Podcast, Jasilika speaks with Hope Spangler of Jarvis Law Office. Hope is the Chief Operating Officer of the firm and also serves as the senior long-term care planner and certified dementia practitioner. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University and has an extensive background in long-term care.
Hope draws on her background and experience to assist clients as they explore options for care. She also has extensive experience working with families and individuals affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia. Her personal experiences within her own family allow he...2020-12-1458 min
Golden Life PodcastThe Hip SeniorEver hear of "Fake it 'til you make it"? Well our next guest did just that, as she found her way to building two businesses that are creating such buzz in the senior service industry. Marianne Bailey is the Founder of OnlineTechLessons.com through which she has been working with seniors and the businesses that serve them for over 15 years. Marianne is also the Founder of "The Hip Senior", a publication designed to educate, and entertain senior citizens. Jasilika sits down with Marianne to talk Cyber safety with an emphasis on Facebook. How seniors are getting more tech savvy...2020-12-1053 min
Golden Life PodcastThriving Through IsolationJasilika sits down with Shekyra DeCree, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Shekyra has a lot of knowledge and experience on human behavior and was able to give us some tips on thriving in isolation. This is important because, many of us are experiencing challenges during the coronavirus pandemic. Shekyra shares some ways she has been pushing through the pandemic herself. You will also hear discussion about ageism and why we must celebrate growing older.
Next time join us through our website www.goldenlifepodcast.com . Happy Listening! 2020-12-0239 min
Golden Life PodcastHappy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving! We have an extra special episode for you as Jasilika welcomes her Aunts to the podcast. The Holidays will be a challenge for many, as we navigate social distancing and shelter-in-place orders. Listen in on the conversation with Jasilika and her very special guests, her family!
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Golden Life PodcastTools for CaregiversIn this episode, Jasilika sits down with Teresa Youngstrom. Teresa is the Founder of "A Better Approach to Memory Care", where she offers help and hope with Dementia. We are thrilled to bring this information to you, as Teresa is a seasoned RN & Dementia Specialist with a wealth of knowledge to offer caregivers and family members caring for loved ones. From our sit-down with Teresa, you will learn the dos and don'ts of Dementia Care.
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Golden Life PodcastMore for Our Veterans - VA Aid and AttendanceEveryone faces challenges when it comes to Elder Care planning. However, Veterans face an additional set of challenges with understanding and qualifying for VA benefits. We sit down with Attorney Jackie Collins II, a former Vet himself to discuss the ways in which his firm helps our Veterans qualify for VA Aid and Attendance. Jasilika Davidson, the host of Golden Life Podcast is also a Veteran who is passionate about connecting you to the right information. If you are a Veteran or know someone who is, make sure you share this podcast with them. To all of our Vets...2020-11-1248 min
Golden Life PodcastAlzheimer’s Awareness - How Do You Know If It’s ALZ?Have you ever wondered, “What are the signs of Alzheimer’s,” “How is Alzheimer’s diagnosed?,” or even “Are there any preventative measures you or your loved one can take?” If so, this podcast is for you! Information is power and today we have tons of it as we sit down with Dr. Reversa Joseph, Board Certified Neurologist who specializes in movement disorders. Tune in as she takes us deeper into our awareness of Alzheimer’s; it’s impact, effects and prevention.
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· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2020-09-1049 minGolden Life PodcastAlzheimer’s Awareness: What does it feel like and how do we help?September is World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Have you ever wondered what it must feel like to experience the effects of Alzheimer’s simulated first hand? Tune-in as Dr. Nekita Sullivan returns to give us even more insight on a powerful experience of walking for 5 minutes in the place of her Alzheimer’s patients. She also shares great tips on how to Safety Proof your home as well as chores that are safe to do together with your senior loved ones to keep them active.
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Golden Life PodcastCaregiver’s Guide to Self-Care and Elderly Care during COVID-19Join us as we speak with Dr. Nekita Sullivan, Physical Therapist specializing in Health and Stress Management, as she gives us tips on: • How to best accommodate for physical restrictions of senior loved ones. • How to prepare your home to reduce risks of falls. • Best practices for newly formed multi-generational families. • Tips on the items that we purchase for our senior loved ones that may be Hurting them more than Helping them.
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