Season 6
March 4, 2025
Home Safety Tips with CAPS Remodeling
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging , host Wendy Jones welcomes Jerry Acciaioli from CAPS Remodeling to discuss essential home modifications that can help seniors age in place safely and comfortabl...
Feb. 28, 2025
The Best Strategies for Boosting Brain Function as You Age
Ever wondered how to keep your brain sharp and resilient as you age? In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging , host Wendy Jones shares groundbreaking insights from Dr. Mark Milstein, author of Age-Proo...
Feb. 25, 2025
Unlocking the Secrets to Longevity with Dr. John Calado
What if you could take control of your health and add years to your life? In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging , Wendy Jones sits down with Dr. John Calado to uncover the secrets to longevity, early...
Feb. 21, 2025
Power of Attorney: Protecting Your Future Before It’s Too Late
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging , host Wendy Jones dives into a topic that’s often overlooked until it’s too late—the importance of establishing a Power of Attorney (POA). Whether for financial...
Feb. 18, 2025
Recognizing Stroke Symptoms & Cardiovascular Health
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging , we sit down with Nurse Practitioner Liz Jackson from Henry Ford Hospital to discuss life-saving information on strokes, heart attacks, and vascular health. We ...
Feb. 14, 2025
Mastering Medication Management: Keeping Our Aging Loved Ones Safe
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones discusses the critical topic of medication management for aging adults. Wendy, along with an unnamed speaker, highlights the complexities and...
Feb. 11, 2025
Advocacy & Education: Guiding Seniors.
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors , host Wendy Jones sits down with Libby Carpenter , social worker and founder of Guiding Seniors Advocacy and Education , to uncover the essential steps for empowering seniors and their...
Feb. 7, 2025
Empowering Seniors: The Life-Changing Benefits of Captioned Phones
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones discusses the importance of hearing support for seniors with Jennifer Weallens, the national outreach lead for captioned phones. They explore the features and benefi...
Feb. 4, 2025
Genesight Medication Management: What Why and How Genesight Can help you
In the podcast episode "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones and guest Frank Dubois discuss GeneSight, a pharmacogenomic test aiding seniors in managing multiple medications. Wendy highlights the growing interest in GeneSi...
Jan. 31, 2025
Understanding Elder Abuse
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones and Erica Ancel, director of operations at Next Steps 4 Seniors, discuss the critical issue of elder abuse. Elder abuse is a hidden crisis af...
Jan. 28, 2025
Advocating for Yourself: Midwest Diagnostics
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, we dive into why self-advocacy is crucial, especially as we age. Learn how speaking up, asking questions, and understanding your health can lead to better outco...
Jan. 24, 2025
Preparing for Retirement: How to Balance Enjoying Today with Saving for Tomorrow
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones discusses the importance of financial planning for aging individuals with financial expert Brian Kurtz. Brian, who recently retired from his p...
Jan. 18, 2025
Maintaining Independence As We Age
In the episode of " Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging ," host Wendy Jones and guest Erica Ancel, director of operations for Next Steps for Seniors, discuss strategies for seniors to maintain their independence. The...
Jan. 15, 2025
Tips for Navigating Difficult Family Conversations
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones converses with Dr. Kimberly Harms, an international speaker and author of "Are You Ready? How to Build a Legacy to Die For." They discuss strategies for initiating d...
Jan. 11, 2025
The Importance of Socialization
In this episode of “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging,” Wendy passionately delves into the importance of staying socially active and how it impacts our overall well-being as we age. Join us as Wendy shares her insi...
Jan. 8, 2025
The Best of 2024: Kidney Health & Dialysis
We’re bringing back one of our most popular episodes from 2024—because it’s that good! Join Wendy Jones on Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging as she welcomes Charles Dunn and Ryan Height to explore the fascinating w...
Jan. 4, 2025
Next Steps 4 Seniors: A Year in Review of the Foundation and Business
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones recaps the year, highlighting the vital work of Next Steps for Seniors’ business and foundation teams. Learn how they provide personalized senior li...