Aging In Place Directory

Are you or a loved one hoping to live independently at home for as long as possible? The Aging In Place Directory podcast explores all aspects of aging in place - from home modifications and safety products, to caregiving tips and resources for older adults.Host Esther C. Kane, CAPS, C.D.S. shares insights from her training and experience as well as by interviewing experts on creating an environment that supports independent living as we age. Each episode will discuss key topics like fall prevention, home modifications, tech products for older adults as well as adaptive equipment, resources and information for caregivers of seniors and much, much more.Tune in weekly for practical advice to help you or your loved ones thrive while aging in place.Visit aginginplacedirectory.com to search for these specialists or if you provide services for older adults, register your business on the directory!Let's all work together to make the home as safe as possible so that as we grow older we can

Aging In Place Directory is a society podcast hosted by Esther C Kane CAPS, C.D.S., with 120 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Esther C Kane CAPS, C.D.S. hosts Aging In Place Directory, a society show with 120 episodes published.

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  Episode #112

  What to do when a loved one wanders

  Oct 1, 20268 min

  When a loved one with dementia wanders, knowing what to do can make a frightening situation easier to manage. In this episode, we explain what caregivers should do when someone goes missing, why wandering happens, and how families can reduce the risk of it happening again. We also discuss door alarms, identification, GPS devices, daily routines, supervision, and other practical safety strategies. Visit AgingInPlaceDirectoryHub.com to find aging-in-place professionals who can help make a loved one's home safer.

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  Episode #111

  When is it time to bring in home care?

  Sep 24, 20268 min

  How do families know when an older parent needs home care, and should they wait until something goes wrong? In this episode, Esther Kane and Robin Schiltz, Senior Home Safety Specialist, discuss the everyday warning signs that extra support may be needed, from missed meals and medication problems to falls, isolation, and caregiver exhaustion. They also explain why starting with just a few hours of help can sometimes preserve independence rather than take it away. Visit AgingInPlaceDirectoryHub.com to find aging-in-place professionals and resources in your area.

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  Episode #110

  The safest way to help someone stand up

  Sep 17, 20268 min

  Helping an older adult stand up may look simple, but the wrong technique can increase the risk of falls and injuries for both the senior and the caregiver. In this episode, Esther Kane and Senior Home Safety Specialist Robin Schiltz explain a safer sit-to-stand approach, common mistakes such as pulling on someone's arms, and signs that more assistance may be needed. Listeners will also learn simple positioning techniques that can help an older adult use more of their own strength. Visit AgingInPlaceDirectoryHub.com to find aging-in-place professionals in your local area.

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  Aging In Place Directory

  New Research on How Seasonal Change Impacts Senior Balance and Stability

  Sep 10, 20269 min

  Can the change from summer to fall affect an older adult's balance? In this episode, Senior Home Safety Specialist Robin Schiltz explains what newer balance research is revealing about vision, movement, changing environments, and the body's ability to react to unexpected challenges. She also shares simple seasonal steps families can take to reduce fall risks while protecting independence and confidence. Visit SeniorSafetyAdvice.com for more senior safety tips and resources.

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  Episode #109

  Creating a daily routine for independence

  Sep 10, 20269 min

  A simple daily routine can make everyday life safer, easier, and more manageable for older adults who want to remain independent at home. In this episode, we explain how regular meals, movement, personal care, household tasks, rest, and social connection can support confidence and independence. We also share ways families can help create routines without taking over. Visit AgingInPlaceDirectoryHub.com to connect with aging-in-place professionals in your local area.

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