The Senior Soup Podcast

The Senior Soup Podcast

The Senior Soup Podcast collaborates closely with healthcare and senior service professionals to streamline the distribution and dissemination of informational content, ensuring seniors and their families throughout the DMV region are thoroughly educated and empowered with abundant resources to assist them throughout their aging journeys. The Senior Soup’s platform will amplify our senior voices in the DMV and advocate for their needs and best interests at the local, state, and federal levels. The Senior Soup Podcast is hosted by Raquel Micit & Ryan Miner.

Episodes

September 15, 2024 24 mins

In this episode of The Senior Soup Podcast, host Ryan Miner interviews his colleague, Christine Baeck, Ennoble Care's DMV executive director, about how Ennoble Care is revolutionizing home-based primary care and hospice services in Maryland and Northern Virginia. Ryan and Christine discuss Ennoble Care's personalized healthcare model, which provides compassionate care for older adults and adults with disabilities from the comfort ...

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Seabury Resources For Aging Community Relations Manager Jennifer Brown joined Raquel and Ryan on The Senior Soup Podcast to discuss geriatric care management, which is also known as Aging Life Care Management. 

Founded in 1924 in Washington, D.C., Searbuy Resources began as a women’s retirement home with deep roots in the faith-based community. Next April, Seabury will celebrate its 100th birthday - and yes, they are throwing a big...

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The Senior Soup Podcast hosts Raquel Micit & Ryan Miner spoke with LifeSpan Network President Kevin Heffner about the organization's mission, membership, public policy advocacy in Maryland, COVID-19, and the organization's upcoming events. 

This is episode 15 of The Senior Soup Podcast. 

LifeSpan Network is the largest and most diverse senior care association in Maryland and Washington, D.C., with 350 institutional members that pro...

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, The Senior Soup welcomed Leora Hoffman, the founder and owner of Leora Hoffman Associates LLC, to discuss senior matchmaking and helping couples find meaningful, long-lasting relationships with their partners. 

Leora, originally from New York, began her career as an attorney - but when her sister called her to ask her thoughts about working with a matchmaker, Leora decided to use it as the inspirat...

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Just in time for Super Bowl LVII, Raquel Micit and Ryan Miner welcomed former Super Bowl champion and NFL player Kyle Richardson to The Senior Soup Podcast to discuss aging as an athlete and the NFL Alumni Health’s partnership with Amada Senior Care.

This is Episode 13 of The Senior Soup Podcast.

Kyle Richardson is the co-director of NFL Alumni Health, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The NFL Alumni Association (NFL Alumni). He discus...

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Senior Soup Podcast hosts Raquel Micit and Ryan Miner welcome Dawn Lewis, the development manager in the Mid-Atlantic for the Parkinson's Foundation, as their special guest. 

This is Episode 12 of The Senior Soup Podcast

Dawn has been with the Parkinson's Foundation for three and a half years, transitioning from working with the Alzheimer's Association. 

This podcast explores the causes and early signs of Parkinson's Disease and ho...

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Raquel and Ryan welcomed their first guest of 2023 to the Senior Soup Podcast, Andrea Bendig, the owner, and founder of Wellness Strategies Group

This is Episode 11 of The Senior Soup Podcast.

Andrea Bendig is a master's prepared registered nurse with 30 years of experience. 

She is a certified case manager and delegating nurse for those in assisted living and home settings, and she’s a certified dementia practitioner. 

Andrea no...

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In the 10th episode of The Senior Soup Podcast, Sunrise Senior Living National Director of Business Development Tom Berry joined Raquel and Ryan to share all about the Sunrise experience and what prospective residents (and their families) should expect the first time they walk into a Sunrise Senior Living community. 

Sunrise Senior Living | The Vision & The Experience 
  • The podcast begins with Tom Berry walking the audience thro...
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November 21, 2022 13 mins

In episode 9 of The Senior Soup Podcast, Raquel and Ryan speak to Pam Rosen, sales manager at The Landing of Silver Spring, about how older adults and their loved ones can begin to navigate senior living. 

NAVIGATING SENIOR LIVING I THE LANDING OF SILVER SPRING 
  • The podcast kicks off with Pam Rosen, sales manager at The Landing of Silver Spring, discussing how to make the right choice in silver livi...
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In Episode 8 of The Senior Soup Podcast, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Robert O. Wray, Jr., the owner and founder of BlueStar TeleHealth, joined Raquel and Ryan to help military veterans understand how and where to access their benefits and the abundance of resources available to them. 

This episode of The Senior Soup Podcast is dedicated to our nation's military veterans who proudly and honorably served during times of war and times of p...

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    November 7, 2022 20 mins

    In Episode 7 of The Senior Soup Podcast, Raquel and Ryan talk with Roxanna Laguerre of Enhabit Home Health

    This is your definitive and comprehensive guide on home health care in Maryland. 

    The Complete Guide to Home Health Podcast Show Notes 
    • What is home health? 
    • How long does it take to get a home health referral? 
    • What services are i...
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    In episode 6 of The Senior Soup Podcast, Raquel and Ryan interview Deanna Cho, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-C) with the Center for Successful Aging in Olney, Maryland, at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center.  Contact the Center for Successful Aging at : 301-570-7400.

    The Center For Successful Aging Podcast Show Notes
    • What is The Center for Successful Aging at MedStar Montgomery Medical Ce...
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    October 24, 2022 17 mins

    In episode 5 of The Senior Soup Podcast, Raquel and Ryan interview Stein Sperling Associate Attorney Sarah J. Broder about estate planning, trusts, and probate. 

    Start planning now to prepare yourself and your family for the inevitable. 

    ABOUT SARAH BRODER, ESQ.

    From her Stein Sperling bio:  Sarah focuses her practice on all aspects of estate planning, from helping clients prepare necessary documents for wealth, asset and benefici...

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    In episode 4 of The Senior Soup Podcast, Margie Hackett, Suburban Hospital's manager of transition care and population health, breaks down the three primary components of hospital case management. 

    This episode aims to educate aging adults and their families on what to expect during an in-patient hospital stay - from arrival to discharge and post-discharge.

    THE THREE COMPONENTS OF A HOSPITAL CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM
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    This is Episode 3 of The Senior Soup Podcast.

    Montgomery County State's Attorney John McCarthy joined Raquel Micit and Ryan Miner on The Senior Soup Podcast to discuss senior scam prevention and adult children can help protect their elderly parents from scams.

    John McCarthy shares how the Montgomery County State's Attorney's office works with Montgomery County senior organizations and senior living communities in Montgomery County...

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    What Is A Skilled Nursing Facility?
    • Why would someone need to visit a skilled nursing facility? 
    • What insurances are accepted at a skilled nursing facility?
    • Does Medicare pay for a skilled nursing facility? What part of Medicare pays for a skilled nursing stay? 

    Maryland Vita Healthcare Group Regional Director of Admissions Greg Strite joins The Senior Soup Podcast hosts Raquel Micit and Ryan Miner to unwind the essen...

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    September 29, 2022 19 mins

    Raquel Micit & Ryan Miner introduce The Senior Soup in Episode 1 of The Senior Soup Podcast. 

    The Senior Soup and The Senior Soup Podcast is a media and advocacy platform that collaborates closely with healthcare and senior service professionals to streamline the distribution and dissemination of informational content, ensuring seniors and their families throughout the DMV region are thoroughly educated and empowered with abundant ...

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