Manchester Living Podcast

On this episode of The Manchester Living Podcast, Brian Levy sits down with Dr. Ken Johnson, a cardiologist turned functional medicine specialist, and Michael Weinstein, founder of Rebel Chef, to explore alternatives to traditional Western medicine. They dive into topics like CBD, its impact on the body, and innovative therapies such as ozone treatment and NAD infusions aimed at promoting longevity and wellness. Join the conversation for valuable insights into holistic health approaches.

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This episode of The Manchester Living Podcast is a personal and insightful discussion about early-onset Alzheimer's, featuring Brian Levy in conversation with Jeff and Kim Kort along with Brenda Shuttlesworth. Jeff's diagnosis at just 56 years old offers a personal perspective on the disease, while the family shares their strategies for coping and the crucial role of support systems. This episode emphasizes both the emotional difficulties and the hope that can be found in facing such challenges together. It would be a valuable listen for anyone impacted by Alzheimer's or interested in learning more about the realities of living with this diagnosis.

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On this episode of the Manchester Living Podcast Brian Levy, Aqua Umoren, and Rochelle Brozgold-Ready provide an in-depth discussion on hospice care, a critical yet often misunderstood area of healthcare. The conversation clarifies the distinctions between palliative care and hospice, emphasizing that hospice is about providing comfort and quality of life rather than solely focusing on end-of-life scenarios. The guests dispel common myths, such as the belief that hospice is only for those in their final days, highlighting instead how it supports patients and families in living fully during challenging times.

The episode also touches on the emotional aspects of hospice care, sharing personal stories and practical advice that can help individuals and families navigate this difficult journey. It's a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand more about hospice care, whether they're currently facing end-of-life decisions or simply want to be informed about the options available.

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On today's episode, we discuss the importance of caregiver training with two special guests from Manchester Care Homes and Cambridge Caregivers—Tammy Hooker, Human Resource Director, and Sandi Levy RN, BSed, CDP, Director of Nursing for Manchester Care Homes. We explore the unique training programs that equip our caregivers with essential skills, from stress management to specialized dementia care.

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Welcome to Episode 42 of the Manchester Living Podcast! On this episode, Brian Levy sits down with two experts in elder care, Louis Stefanos and Lindsay Howell. Join us as they discuss the intricacies of guardianship and elder trust solutions, and share insights on managing difficult family dynamics and ethical challenges in elder care. They also address common misconceptions about guardianship and highlight the importance of professional and compassionate care.

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In this episode of The Manchester Living Podcast, Brian Levy explores strategies for caregiver support and care, emphasizing the importance of education and effective communication, with special guests Namirah Jamshed MD, and Kayla Clark, LCSW.

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In this episode of the Manchester Living Podcast, Brian sets the stage for a deep dive into elder care behaviors with expert guests Dr. Maudia L. Gentry and Matthew Grider. They discuss the various behaviors exhibited by elders, their potential causes, and interventions for managing them effectively.

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In this episode of the Manchester Living Podcast, Brian Levy hosts Marcie Friedman and Madison Williamson to discuss music therapy in promoting wellness in our elder population. The guests share their experiences of providing music therapy with patients and clients, recounting positive stories of the impact of music therapy. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for a special performance by Madison.

On this episode of Manchester Living Podcast, host Brian Levy interviews world-renowned dementia care specialist Teepa Snow. They discuss the importance of understanding and adapting to the needs of individuals with brain change and illustrate effective communication strategies. Teepa shares her personal experiences and expertise, emphasizing empathy and patience in caring for those with brain change. The conversation also explores the challenges faced by caregivers and family members, providing insights on navigating the caregiving journey.

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