On this episode of the LTC University Podcast, we have Heather Woolwine the Public Affairs and Media Relations Director at the Medical University of South Carolina. We discuss the good, the bad, and the challenging side of running a public relations department for a major medical organization. Heather provides some excellent advice for delivering great communication for an organization. Enjoy our conversation!

On this episode of the LTC University Podcast, we have a conversation with Ronnie Duncan, the Chief Diversity Officer from Agape Hospice in South Carolina. We discuss the topic of Diversity & Inclusion and how Ronnie is helping their organization grow in this area. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Ronnie Duncan.

We are at episode 25 on the LTC University Podcast! This week we speak with Dr. David Olshine from Columbia International University. Dr. Olshine is a professor and director of the Youth Ministry, Family and Culture Department here in Columbia, South Carolina. David has been using the Myers Briggs Personality Assessment for years and teaches us how we can use this in the workplace every day to strengthen relationships. Enjoy our conversation.

In this weeks episode, we speak with Dr. Heather Boger about the brain. Dr. Boger is an Associate Professor in the department of neuroscience at MUSC in Charleston, South Carolina. We discuss ways we can keep our mind sharp in the ineffability of aging. We also talk about Alzheimer's and the ways we can cope through this horrible disease. Enjoy our conversation with Dr. Boger.

On this episode, we discuss Palliative care with Kitty Weaver & Morgan McCall. Kitty is a registered nurse working as an Education Specialist with LTC University, and she specializes in Palliative Care education. Morgan McCall is also a registered nurse and is the Director of Palliative Care Services for South Carolina House Calls. Palliative Care is such an underutilized medical service that SCHC is working to spread across South Carolina to provide a better life for those dealing with a severe illness. We hope you enjoy our conversation!

On this episode, we have a conversation with Ben Finley & Mike Nelson. Ben is the Chief Information Officer for LTC Health Solutions & Mike is the Senior Help Desk Specialist for LTC Health Solutions. We talk all things Medical IT and why this is so important for patient care. IT has a direct effect on patient care and can even save lives through the systems that they employ and use. Enjoy this nerdy episode!

In today's culture, we like to go straight to the medicine cabinet to heal ourselves. One of the ways we can heal our bodies is through the right nutrition. On this episode, we speak to our very own Education Specialist Rebecca Dillard. Rebecca shares about how seniors can use healthy food to improve their health. Maybe you are a caregiver; perhaps you are a senior, well this show is for you. Let's learn some ways we can bring health and healing through the food we eat.

Making your community a better place is what this episode is all about. We talk to Charletta Knight, the Director of Operations for the brand new Summerville Community Hospice House. You will learn the vision of how Agape Hospice is genuinely making this facility a community place as well as the ins and out of how a hospice house functions. Charletta also shares one of her favorite leadership lessons from one of her mentors. Enjoy the show!

On this episode, we have Chris Rogers & Brian Robbins from LTC Health Solutions DME. Brian is the Director of Operations for the Low-Country & Chris is the Director of operations in the Midlands & the Upstate in South Carolina. We discuss the importance of having the right durable medical equipment at home for hospice patients. DME is crucial for helping people live at home with the right medical devices and equipment comfortbly. Enjoy our conversation with Chris & Brian.

We have all experienced good and bad customer service, and customer service can make or break an organization. On this episode of the LTC University Podcast, we have Jay Pruit from Agape Hospice, and we discuss all things customer service. Enjoy our conversation! 

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