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LTC Leader and Author of Brush Fire on the Creative Writing Process


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In this week’s episode of the LTC Heroes podcast, we speak with Deke Cateau, Chief Executive Officer of A.G. Rhodes Health & Rehab. A.G. Rhodes is a premier nursing home in Atlanta, providing senior care services in Atlanta and Marietta.

Deke is also the author of ‘Brush Fire: Covid-19 and Our Nursing Homes’. A lot of the episode focuses on the book and Deke’s creative writing process.

The episode begins with Deke sharing his current challenges, which are staffing and occupancy issues at A.G. Rhodes.

We then talk about Deke’s optimism in the industry, before discussing his book in more detail.

Deke sharings his creative writing process for the book. He talks about which chapter he started with and which was particularly difficult to write. Deke also speaks about the unique reactions he received after publishing the book and what he’s learned about the industry from the process.

We also hear about some of the important people Deke has met from working in the long-term care industry.

Toward the end of the episode, Deke answers a series of rapid-fire questions, including advice he’d give to young people wanting to work in the long-term care industry.

Discover the creative writing process of a long-term care leader and so much more, by tuning into the latest episode of Deke Cateau, Chief Executive Officer of A.G. Rhodes Health & Rehab.

  • A.G. Rhodes
  • Brush Fire: Covid-19 and Our Nursing Homes


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    People Worth Caring AboutBy Peter Murphy Lewis

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