This Is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World Podcast with Dr. MELISSA BATCHELOR

EP: 230 - The Words That Can Change How America Thinks About Aging

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Language and imagery shape how aging is perceived, influencing public opinion, policies, and community support. In this episode of This Is Getting Old...

EP: 229 - How Livable Is Your Neighborhood? Find Out with AARP's Index

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

By 2030, adults over 65 will outnumber children in the U.S., yet only one percent of homes meet basic accessibility standards. What does that mean for...

EP: 228 - Why Ageism is Bad for Business

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

By the end of this decade, one in five Americans will be over 65—and for the first time in U.S. history, older adults will outnumber children. In th...

EP: 227 - Why Working Longer Could Solve America's Biggest Challenges

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if one of the best solutions to America's biggest challenges—like health, loneliness, and the economy—was as simple as letting people work lo...

EP: 226 - The Truth About Aging: A conversation with Ashton Applewhite

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Is Getting Old: Moving Toward an Age-Friendly World, I welcome Ashton Applewhite, a leading voice in the global movement again...

EP: 225 - Aging is Living: The Case for Investing in Aging

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

During the George Washington University Center for Aging, Health, and Humanities' Age-Friendly Ecosystem Summit, Lindsay Goldman, CEO of Grantmakers i...

EP: 224 - Mental Health and Dementia Support at Home

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Regional Older Adults Facility Mental Health Support Team (RAFT) in Northern Virginia has been helping older adults with mental illness and dement...

EP: 223 - Changing The Way Clinicians Talk to Patients About Dementia

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Getting a dementia diagnosis is one of the most emotional moments in healthcare—for patients, families, and clinicians. In this episode, I'm joined ...

EP: 222 - Creating Dementia-Friendly Hospitals

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As the number of older adults living with dementia continues to rise, hospitals must adapt to meet their unique needs. A dementia-friendly hospital in...

EP: 220 - Affordable Housing with Jennifer Hammer

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Could home sharing be the answer to rising housing costs and loneliness among older adults? This timely question opens the door to an important conver...

EP: 219 - Vision Zero: Creating Safer Streets for Walkers, Bikers, and Drivers

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Are zero traffic deaths possible? This thought-provoking question sparks a crucial conversation about road safety and the future of transportation. As...

EP: 218 - Beyond the Fountain of Youth with Dr. Julian Gershon

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is aging really inevitable—or have we just accepted it as fact? In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Julian Gershon, triple-board-certified physicia...

EP: 217 - Breaking the Silence: What Every Woman Should Know About Perimenopause and Menopause

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling blindsided by perimenopause? You're not alone! Dr. Betty Murray joins me to break the silence on menopause, debunk myths, and share real solut...

EP: 216 - Why the Administration for Community Living Matters—And What Happens If It's Gone

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when critical aging services are put on the chopping block? The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is facing major restructuring, ...

EP: 215 - The Teaching Nursing Home Collaborative

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Future of Nursing Homes: Smarter Training & Stronger Partnerships For decades, nursing homes have struggled with staffing shortages and outdated t...

EP: 214 - Protecting Your Money: How to Stop Financial Exploitation

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I speak with Cameron Huddleston, a financial expert specializing in protecting older adults from financial exploitation. Cameron expl...

EP: 213 - Scams: Protecting Yourself and Your Loved Ones

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World, financial expert Cameron Huddleston shares essential tips for recognizin...

EP: 212 - Finding Love in Dementia with Dangle and Dot

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Finding Love in Dementia with Dangle & Dot | This is Getting Old Podcast Can people with dementia form new romantic relationships? What about caregive...

EP: 211 - Dementia Care: Rediscovering Love When Words Fail with Dangle & Dot

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When words fail, love still remains. In this episode of This is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World, I sit down with Dangle & Dot to exp...

EP: 210 - Brain Health and Longevity

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I talk with Brandon Davis about the Davis Focus Project, an innovative mental health program using neurofeedback to help veterans ove...

EP: 209 - Future of Assisted Living

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Melissa Batchelor dives into the future of assisted living with Shaun Toomey of Inspir Embassy Row, a premier luxury senior livin...

EP: 208 - Walking Together: Exercise for Dementia and Caregivers

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Are you caring for a loved one with dementia and wondering how to make the most of your time together? Walking can be a great way to spend quality tim...

EP: 207 - What to do when a person with Alzheimer's Disease stops eating

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When Dementia Patients Stop Eating: A Caregiver's Guide to Support and Comfort Caring for a loved one with dementia is an emotional journey, and one o...

EP: 206 - Feng Shui for Health and Longevity

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World, I sit down with Brittany Olson, an expert in Feng Shui and interior desi...

EP: 205 - How Changes in Touch Impact Eating

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, changes in touch—like the return of the palmar reflex and loss of fine motor skills—can make eating difficult f...

EP: 204 - How Changes in Taste and Smell Impact Eating

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Caring for a loved one with dementia who struggles with eating can be challenging, as sensory changes in taste and smell often lead to a loss of inter...

EP: 203 - 3 Changes in Hearing and Language that Impact Eating

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How Hearing and Language Changes in Dementia Impact Eating | Tips for Caregivers Alzheimer's disease and other dementias impact every aspect of life, ...

EP: 202 - 5 Ways to Reduce Loneliness in Aging

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This is Getting Old, Dr. Melissa sits down with David Burke, the founder of NxtGen Care, to discuss how social engagement and movem...

EP 201 : Dementia Care: How Changes in Vision Impact Eating

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of the most concerning and puzzling symptoms of Alzheimer's is when a person stops being able to eat independently. Without adequate support, this...

EP: 200 - Alzheimer's Disease: Holiday Tips for a Positive Season | Dementia Caregiving

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World, I'm joined by Nancy (Dangle) and Kat (Dot), two incredible women with va...

EP : 199 - Dementia Caregiving: Preparing for Your Own Health Crisis

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In "Dementia Caregiving: How to Prepare for Health Crisis (2024)," we provide essential strategies for caregivers managing the complexities of dementi...

EP: 198 - Opioid Use Disorder | Impact on Families – Aging Parents to Grandkids | OpiAID

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we explore the critical risks of opioid use among seniors, including addiction, overdose, and the dangerous side effects that can wor...

EP: 197 - Dating After 50: 10 Must-Know Tips for Finding Love Over 50

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you navigating the dating scene after 50? Whether you're newly single or returning to the dating world after years, it can feel daunting, but also...

EP: 196 - Role of Diet in Longevity

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's fast-paced world, numerous diet trends promise to enhance health and longevity, but true wellness stems from understanding the science behi...

EP: 195 - How to Choose the Best Home Care for an Older Adult

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Caring for an aging loved one can feel overwhelming, especially when you're unsure where to start. Many older adults express a desire to "age in place...

EP: 194 - How to Choose a Quality Nursing Home

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Choosing the right nursing home for a loved one requires careful attention to both care quality and financial considerations. When visiting a facility...

EP: 193 - Medication accessibility: SnapSlide

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Prescription bottles can be tough to open, especially for those with dexterity challenges. Enter SnapSlide, an innovative solution designed for easy, ...

EP: 192 - Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Living with Alzheimer's: Vital Tips for Caregivers

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Emergencies and natural disasters can be particularly dangerous for older adults and individuals with Alzheimer's disease, making proper preparedness ...

EP: 191 - The Future of Care: Care Yaya Matches Healthcare Students with Older Adults

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with Neal Shah, CEO of CareYaya, to explore how this innovative platform provides affordable, high-quality caregiving for ...

EP: 190 - Practical Strategies to Future-Proof Your Life with Bradley Schurman, Author of SuperAge

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you looking for practical strategies to navigate an ever-changing world as you age? In this episode, we dive deep with Bradley Schurman, demograph...

EP: 189 - The Power of Positivity in Alzheimer's disease

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode, I interview Nancy and Kat, also known as "Dangle and Dot," who share their unique and positive perspectives on living with ...

EP: 188 – Tips for Becoming and Age-Friendly Business

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's rapidly evolving marketplace, being an age-friendly business is not just a nice-to-have—it's a game-changer. But what exactly does it mea...

EP: 187 – Innovation and Entrepreneurship after 50 | Interview with Christy Owens of UTap2

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that 64% of new businesses are started by people over age 40? In this insightful interview, we sit down with Christy Owens, the innovativ...

EP: 186 – Game Over for Incontinence: Pelvic Floor Training Tips

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Understanding Pelvic Floor Disorders and New Technology for Strengthening Your Pelvic Floor Pelvic floor disorders, particularly urinary incontinence,...

EP185: Osteoporosis vs. Osteopenia: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Bone Loss

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Smoking or having more than two alcoholic drinks per day can contribute to bone loss." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN WHAT IS OSTEO...

EP184: Functional Cognitive Disorder vs Alzheimer's: Key Differences Explained

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Understanding and addressing Functional Cognitive Disorder (FCD) is an emerging field of science." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN It'...

EP183: Aging Gracefully with a Healthy Gut Microbiome

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"The gut microbiome is believed to hold the key to healthy aging." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN The secret to aging well may lie wit...

EP182: How Nursing Homes Put Profit Before Patients

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Many nursing homes are owned by private equity firms that modify operations to maximize profits." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   N...

EP181: 5 Tips for Traveling with a Person Living with Dementia

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Be prepared for agitation and anxiety; have snacks, water, and distractions ready" —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Traveling with a...

EP180: May is Older Americans Month

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Meaningful relationships and social connections are essential components of our overall health" —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Man...

EP179: Housing Options for Older Adults

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Just because it's a nursing home, doesn't mean they're doomed to be in there forever." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Many familie...

EP178: 10 Tips for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"If you aren't taking care of yourself, you can't take care of anybody else." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Caring for individuals...

EP177: Why Women Have a Greater Risk of Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementia

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Women are more likely than men to have the mutated gene (APOE4) associated with Alzheimer's disease." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN ...

EP176: State of Alzheimer's Disease Research

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"As a nurse, I'm all about lifestyle strategies and preventing Alzheimer's from even happening to us" —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN  ...

EP 175: What is Lewy Body Dementia?

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Once diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, on average, individuals tend to live 5 to 8 years" —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Lewy bod...

EP 174: What is Parkinson's Disease Dementia?

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Symptoms of Parkinson's disease are gradual and they're very subtle." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   What is Parkinson's disease d...

EP 173: What to Expect When Moving into Assisted Living

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Understanding the unique needs of each resident requires a holistic approach that goes beyond medical care." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA...

EP172: What is Frontotemporal Dementia?

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

All dementias don't look the same; they don't show up the same way that Alzheimer's disease does.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN L...

EP 171: What is Vascular Dementia?

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

WHAT IS VASCULAR DEMENTIA? Vascular dementia is a type of dementia linked to issues with blood flow to the brain. It ranks as the second most common t...

EP170: Dementia 101

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The challenges caused by dementia can affect your ability to function in your daily life. —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   What are t...

EP169: Dressing Your Age with Cyndy Porter

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When someone insists that you should "dress your age," it's inherently an ageist remark. —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   What does i...

EP168: How Does Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Progress?

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The speed at which dementia progresses varies a lot from person to person.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   How does Alzheimer's di...

EP167: How is Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Diagnosed?

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There is no single test that can determine if you have Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or a blend of both.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, ...

EP166: Improving Memory by Avoiding These 7 Drugs

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Be especially cautious with anticholinergics if you are concerned about your memory, diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, or want to ...

EP165: 10 Tips for Preparing for a Primary Care Medical Visit

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease requires careful planning and consideration, especially when it comes to medical appointments. —Melissa ...

EP 164: Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Watch out for warning signs of Alzheimer's when talking to someone you love or even your own self.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN ...

EP163: Difference between Alzheimer's Disease and Forgetfulness

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While forgetfulness is normal, be wary of the warning signs of Alzheimer's and dementia. —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN Let's dive i...

EP162: Professional Use of Social Media: Interview with Dr. Carole Keim

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Honing in your message is such a valuable communication skill set.   —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   As a board-certified pediatri...

EP161: Pitching to the Media: The Basics for Healthcare Professionals

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

 We need a better way to translate studies and science  into something the public can understand. —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   ...

EP160: Alzheimer's Care: Why You Need a Care Team and How To Build One

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As a caregiver, seeking help is a strength and not a weakness.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   When it comes to being a caregiver ...

EP159: Brain Health: The Power of Psychological Flexibility with Dr. Carrie Johansson

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

People experience the benefits of aging gracefully when they hold onto positive beliefs and manage 'stinking thinking.' —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN,...

5 Tips for Managing Medications in Alzheimer's Disease

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Managing medications in Alzheimer's care is a task that requires a delicate blend of organization and empathy.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, F...

How To Call 911 For Someone Living In Another State

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Emergency numbers are the kind of thing you may not fully appreciate until you need them.    —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN Would ...

What to Know During Peri-Menopause with Dr. Amanda Tracy

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Improve your perimenopausal symptoms while protecting your brain as well.   —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN Are you in your early 40...

EP155: Brain Health Tips: BRIGHT MINDS with Barbara Gustavson | Preventing Alzheimer's Disease

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When you have positive beliefs about aging, there's a protective effect above and beyond what your genetics say. —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP,...

EP154: This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Negative beliefs about aging decrease your lifespan  by an average of seven and a half years.  —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN  From...

EP153: 4 Warning Signs of Breast Cancer and How to Do a Self-Breast Exam

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No matter where you live or who you are, breast cancer  could affect your life.   —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   For nearly 4 dec...

EP152: Food, Eating, and Alzheimer's Disease with Haylie Pomroy

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Being a lifelong learner in pursuit of true health and wellness is part of being age-friendly.    —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   ...

EP151: Nurse Practitioner School: What Do Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners Do?

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There is a huge national need for psychiatric service providers to help all ages, from children to older adults.    —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, F...

EP150: Review of the OasisSpace Upright Walker: 5 Things to Know

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There is limited study on any type of walker in clinical trials. Do your own research and make sure you or your loved ones can use it safely.  —Mel...

EP149: Top 4 Exercises for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know the best ways to prevent falls as you age? Want to learn more about how physical therapy (PT) can be a game-changer? This information is i...

EP148: Managing Distressful Behaviors in Dementia

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Thank you for listening to this episode on Decoding Distressful Behaviors! Please enjoy this free download and feel free to check out the rest of my w...

EP147: Alzheimer's Disease - 10 Warning Signs of Caregiver Stress

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Caring for a person living with Alzheimer's disease can be very rewarding AND very stressful." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN  11 mi...

EP146: Change Never Gets Old! (New Website Launch for MelissaBPhD.com)

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

 "I'm excited to announce NEW changes to my website and NEW ways we can work together."    —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN   Change...

EP145: Creating a Dementia-Proof Home

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

 "Making the home age- and dementia-friendly can make a difference and positively impact a person's independence and overall well-being."   —Melis...

EP144: 4 Tips For Good Care At Home After An Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Dementia is a medical condition; it's not an identity." —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FA Healthcare professionals have a responsibility ...

EP143: Mobility Scooters

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Motor scooters really can't make a major difference in the life of an older adult who might not otherwise be able to leave their home without...

EP142: Six Exercises To Reduce the Risk Of Falling

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Falling is the number one leading cause of fractures in the United States, and they're the second leading cause of unintentional injury and d...

EP138: 5 Secrets of Aging with Dr. Mark Williams

30 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We often hear the phrase "aging gracefully," but what exactly does that mean?  Many of us assume that our expected aging process is predetermined by ...

EP137: Advance Directives for Transgender People with Ames Simmons

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Conversations about emergency or end-of-life care can be challenging, even for those confident in their preferences. Accepting our mortality can be di...

EP136: Dementia in Transgender People with Ames Simmons

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

While information on Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and cognitive impairment in transgender adults is lacking, research shows that they tend to face m...

EP135: Creativity and Aging: ENCORE Creativity for Older Adults with Joshua Vickery

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Evidence shows that music can be a powerful tool for increasing older adults' quality of life and health.  By providing access to music education pro...

EP134: What do Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Do?

25 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of nurse practitioners is projected to grow 52% from 2019 to 2029. This growth is attribut...

EP133: What Do Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Do?

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) provide care for the sickest of the sick in a variety of clinical care settings.  And in a w...

EP132: Part III: Ketones, Diet, and Beyond: Lifestyle, Healthy Brain Aging, and Alzheimer's Disease

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Taking control of your lifestyle can profoundly affect your brain health. From diet to exercise and stress management - every choice we make affects ...

EP131: Part II: Ketones, Diet, & Beyond: Lifestyle, Healthy Brain Aging, & Alzheimer's with Mary T. Newport, M.D.

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Taking proactive steps towards leading this kind of life could help reduce one's risk for developing dementia in their later years. Join us for an enl...

EP130: Part I: Ketones, Diet, & Beyond: Lifestyle, Healthy Brain Aging, & Alzheimer's with Mary T. Newport, M.D.

28 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ketones are naturally produced in the body and play an important role in brain health. When the body doesn't have enough carbohydrates to use for ener...

EP129: The Global Longevity Economy Outlook | The Economic Contribution of People Age 50 and Older with Dr. Jean Accius

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

People over the age of 50 are not just taking care of themselves. They're taking care of their families. They're taking care of their communities. The...

EP128: Nurse Innovation: Robotics with Pamela Cacchione, PhD, RN, FAAN

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals, people aged 60 and over will make a massive impact in just 35 years - from only 12% to 22%.  With so ...

EP127: Nurse Innovation: Heart Failure Socks with Pamela Cacchione, PhD, RN, FAAN

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Heart failure affects 86 million Americans and by the time many people living  with heart failure realize they're in trouble, it's often too late— ...