The Care Advocates is brought to you by the All Home Care Matters Media team and focuses on providing family caregivers and their loved ones with support, resources, and discussion on the issues facing them in the matrix of long-term care. The Care Advocates are honored to welcome, Christine A. Smith as guest to the show. About Christine A Smith: Christine A. Smith served in nearly 100 different, private homes as a caregiver last decade. She assisted clients between ages 75 & 105. She worked...
Jul 09, 2025•52 min•Ep. 9
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Monica Rosser as guest to the show. In this episode of All Home Care Matters, we delve into the indispensable role of caregivers, particularly those supporting Service Members and Veterans. With over 14.3 million Americans providing unpaid care valued at more than $400 billion annually, these military caregivers are the backbone of our healthcare system. Monica Rosser, Executive Managing Director of Federal Health at Ma...
Jul 03, 2025•33 min•Ep. 346
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Kimberly Anderson Director of Business Development at UI Medical & QuickChange Wrap. About Kimberly Anderson: Kimberly Anderson is the Director of Business Development at UI Medical, makers of the QuickChange® Wrap—a urine management device for men. With over 20 years in the medical field, she spent the last eight traveling nationwide to educate healthcare providers on QuickChange, previously serving as UI Medical’s...
Jul 01, 2025•50 min•Ep. 345
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Michael Herrington & Kevin Hansen as guests to the show. About Michael Herrington: Michael Herrington is a passionate advocate for senior well-being and caregiver support. As President and Co-Founder of Ways 2 Wellness, he leads initiatives that combat loneliness and cognitive decline through engaging activity books and resources that keep seniors mentally sharp and emotionally connected. With a strong background in...
Jun 25, 2025•53 min•Ep. 344
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Dr. Rob Winningham the Co-Author of the Cranium Crunches Workbook by Activity Connection. About Dr. Rob Winningham: Dr. Rob Winningham received his Ph.D. in neuroscience from Baylor University. He joined the faculty at Western Oregon University in 2000 where he serves as a Professor of Psychological Sciences and Gerontology. He helped create the Gerontology Department, when he was Division Chair of the Behavioral Scienc...
Jun 23, 2025•23 min•Ep. 343
Conscious Caregiving with L & L is "Tackling the Tough Conversations." The topic of this episode is "National Resources & Seniors" featuring hosts Lori La Bey and Lance A. Slatton. Lori La Bey speaks with Lance A. Slatton about his coverage of the 10th Annual National Elizabeth Dole Foundation Convening in Washington D.C. About Lori La Bey: Lori La Bey is the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks and is co-founder of Dementia Map global resource directory and the co-host of Conscious Caregiving ...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 22
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome back Elizabeth Field the Chief Operating Officer for the Elizabeth Dole Foundation for the post-Convening recap. About Elizabeth Field: recognized expert on military quality-of-life and defense policy. Prior to joining the Foundation, she held senior roles at the Government Accountability Office and the U.S. Department of State, and has testified before Congress on issues ranging from defense reform to veteran support. ...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 342
The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 13 - "From Son to Caregiver": About Carlos L. Olivas III: Carlos L. Olivas III, a compassionate advocate for Alzheimer's caregivers and mental health awareness, brings his personal journey and heartfelt empathy to the forefront of his work. As a caregiver for his...
Jun 13, 2025•55 min•Ep. 13
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Jill Couch as guest to the show. About Jill Couch: Jill's grandmother is her inspiration; her dad was her teacher. Both passed from this life with dementia. The DAWN Method taught Jill how to get it right with her dad. Jill is an Occupational Therapist who saw a different way to help in dementia when she began learning the DAWN Method. About Better People Care LLC: Jill founded Better People Care in 2018 when she began ...
Jun 12, 2025•39 min•Ep. 341
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Eilon Caspi, PhD. as guest to the show. About Eilon Caspi, PhD.: Eilon started working in the aging field 30 years ago as a nurse aide in a nursing home where his grandfather lived. Both his grandmothers lived with dementia. Since then he worked as a social worker with low income older adults in the community and in a nursing home. Throughout the past 18 years, he has led several research studies aimed at improving unde...
Jun 05, 2025•57 min•Ep. 340
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton are honored to welcome Sam "Dementia Man" Simon as guest to the show. About Sam Simon: Sam Simon grew up in El Paso, Texas. In 1970 graduated law school to work with Ralph Nader’s first Public Interest Research Group, in Washington, DC, and spent about 35 years as a prominent lawyer in the public interest field. His became known for his work in breaking up ATT, which got him appearances on Face the Nation, Phil Donahue Show, Today, GMA –even O...
Jun 03, 2025•55 min•Ep. 339
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome the team behind the Dementia Care Family Support Program. About Denise M. Brown: Denise began supporting family caregivers in 1990, launching one of the first online caregiving communities in 1996. She trains Caregiving Consultants, Facilitators, Guides and Navigators. She cared for her father for almost 20 years and for her mother for 8 years. She’s written 16 books for current and former family caregivers. About Dr. L...
May 27, 2025•47 min•Ep. 338
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Elizabeth Field as guest to the show to preview the 10th Annual Elizabeth Dole Foundation's Convening. About Elizabeth Field: Elizabeth Field is the Chief Operating Officer of the Elizabeth Dole Foundation and a recognized expert on military quality-of-life and defense policy. Prior to joining the Foundation, she held senior roles at the Government Accountability Office and the U.S. Department of State, and has testifie...
May 16, 2025•51 min•Ep. 337
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome the team behind the Colorado Older Adults Financial Justice Coalition. About Dr. Eric Chess: Dr. Chess has a background as a practicing physician and lawyer. Currently, he is a clinical professor at the University of Denver with a focus on prevention, well-being and financial decision-making. He founded and continues to direct the Paul Freeman Financial Security Program at the Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging and lea...
May 14, 2025•57 min•Ep. 336
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome the founders of Activity Connection as our guests. Today, Activity Connection supports thousands of activity directors and eldercare staff with a comprehensive library of digital tools, including monthly calendars, cognitive fitness resources, multicultural content, sensory stimulation programs and customizable printables. The platform continues to innovate while staying true to the Ewalds’ founding mission: to empower ...
May 12, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 335
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome filmmaker and long-term care advocate Peter Murphy Lewis as guest to the show. About Peter Murphy Lewis: Peter Murphy Lewis is a documentary filmmaker, CNA, and long-term care advocate & founder of Strategic Pete who uses storytelling to spotlight the unsung heroes of caregiving. He is the creator of the docuseries People Worth Caring About, which reveals the real human stories behind the caregiving crisis in Americ...
May 11, 2025•39 min•Ep. 334
Conscious Caregiving with L & L is "Tackling the Tough Conversations." The topic of this episode is "Government Policy Changes & Seniors" featuring hosts Lori La Bey and Lance A. Slatton. About Lori La Bey: Lori La Bey is the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks and is co-founder of Dementia Map global resource directory and the co-host of Conscious Caregiving with L & L. Lori’s mother who lived with dementia for 30 years. Her goal has always been to shift dementia care from crisis to comfo...
May 08, 2025•36 min•Ep. 21
The Caregiver's Journal is hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 12 - "From Caregiver to Podcaster & Beyond": About Elizabeth Miller: Elizabeth Miller is a family caregiver, caregiver advocate, speaker, author, podcast host, Certified Caregiving Consultant, and Certified Senior Advisor. Her personal experiences caring f...
Apr 30, 2025•45 min•Ep. 12
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Debbi McCune and Bill Kelly from Living Well with Dementia Sisters as guests to the show. About Debbi McCune, Executive Director of Living Well with Dementia Sisters: Debbi McCune is the executive director of LWWDS a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with dementia and their care partners to live fulfilling lives. As a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional, and demen...
Apr 24, 2025•34 min•Ep. 333
The Care Advocates is brought to you by the All Home Care Matters Media team and focuses on providing family caregivers and their loved ones with support, resources, and discussion on the issues facing them in the matrix of long-term care. The Care Advocates are honored to welcome, Paula Muller as guest to the show. About Paula Muller, PhD: Paula Muller, PhD. Founder of CareLink360, brings a wealth of experience in healthcare technology, including a background in Biomedical Engineering, EEG anal...
Apr 17, 2025•27 min•Ep. 8
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome the team behind the award winning app Memory Lane Games. About Bruce Elliott, Co-Founder & CEO: Bruce's life in tech started in the dot com boom (and dot com bust!) era, then into leadership roles in online payments, gaming and blockchain. Then in 2019 Bruce stepped into digital health after he and a friend sat in a pub talking about their Mums, then 86 and 90, imagining how they might turn their memories into games...
Apr 15, 2025•47 min•Ep. 332
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Michael Herrington as guest to the show. About Michael Herrington: Michael Herrington is a passionate advocate for senior well-being and caregiver support. As President and Co-Founder of Ways 2 Wellness, he leads initiatives that combat loneliness and cognitive decline through engaging activity books and resources that keep seniors mentally sharp and emotionally connected. With a strong background in publishing and mark...
Apr 11, 2025•32 min•Ep. 331
The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 11 - "Joy in Caregiving": About Alex Garza: Alex is a devoted caregiver and digital marketer, balancing her professional life with the profound journey of caring for her husband after his hemorrhagic stroke in 2017. With over 25 years of marriage, she draws on he...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 11
The Care Advocates is brought to you by the All Home Care Matters Media team and focuses on providing family caregivers and their loved ones with support, resources, and discussion on the issues facing them in the matrix of long-term care. The topic of this episode is "Raising Awareness" About Lance A. Slatton - The Senior Care Influencer: Lance A. Slatton is an author, writer, host, producer, healthcare professional for over 20 years, and renownedly known as "The Senior Care Influencer". Lance ...
Apr 03, 2025•26 min•Ep. 7
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome the team behind GoInstaCare.com as guests to the show. About Amit Shrivastava, Founder & CEO of GoInstaCare: Amit was born and brought up in India alongside his 5 other siblings. Although not from an affluent background, his parents ensured that he and his siblings got a good education. While growing up, one of the greatest things he learnt from his parents was caring for others. 30 years later, Amit still remembers...
Apr 01, 2025•47 min•Ep. 330
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Dr. Raj Dasgupta as guest to the show. About Dr. Raj Dasgupta: Dr. Raj Dasgupta is a Quadruple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine. He is currently the Associate Program Director of Internal Medicine Residency at Huntington Health in Pasadena, California and an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine for the University of California, Riverside Scho...
Mar 27, 2025•55 min•Ep. 329
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Mike George as guest to the show. About Mike George: Mike George helps families rewrite their caregiving story – from one of sacrifice and exhaustion to one of joy, strength and resilience. A family caregiver himself for 3 decades, Mike intimately understands the burdens of supporting the primary care of a loved one. But he also knows the tremendous fulfillment it can bring. This lived experience led him to create The S...
Mar 25, 2025•50 min•Ep. 328
Conscious Caregiving with L & L is "Tackling the Tough Conversations." The topic of this episode is "Healthcare Changes & Seniors" featuring hosts Lori La Bey and Lance A. Slatton. About Lori La Bey: Lori La Bey is the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks and is co-founder of Dementia Map global resource directory and the co-host of Conscious Caregiving with L & L. Lori’s mother who lived with dementia for 30 years. Her goal has always been to shift dementia care from crisis to comfort arou...
Mar 22, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 20
The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 10 - "Developing Caregivers": About Vicky Castillo MSN, RN.: Vicky Castillo MSN, RN is an accomplished nurse in Arizona with over 37 years of diverse experience in the healthcare field. For the past 15 years, she has been dedicated to shaping the future of nursin...
Mar 18, 2025•43 min•Ep. 10
The Care Advocates is brought to you by the All Home Care Matters Media team and focuses on providing family caregivers and their loved ones with support, resources, and discussion on the issues facing them in the matrix of long-term care. The Care Advocates are honored to welcome, Sherrell D. Mims as guest to the show. About Sherrell D. Mims: Evangelist Sherrell D. Mims known as the "Queen of Empowering Caregivers" is a bestselling author and contributor of several books that have captivated re...
Mar 16, 2025•28 min•Ep. 6
