At Home With ADTS of Rockingham County

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At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

Épisodes

  1. 2022-06-28

    Navigating A Dementia Diagnosis with Dementia Alliance NC's Rosalind Pugh-Scott

    Community Outreach and Development Director Asheley Cooper is joined with Rosalind Pugh-Scott of Dementia Alliance NC on the latest edition of At Home With ADTS. The duo shared information on how to navigate a dementia diagnosis. Dementia Alliance of North Carolina seeks to improve the lives of North Carolinians impacted by dementia as well as empower their caregivers through support, education and research.  Each program is built on a foundation of CARE that provides Comfort, Assistance, Resources and Education for individuals and families living with dementia. As a result, we are able to provide a high degree of personal support throughout the entire journey with dementia. To learn more about the non-profit or programs offered, visit: http://dementialliancenc.org About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    34 min

  2. 2022-06-27

    Serious Illness Care with Hospice of Rockingham County's Jeanne Slayton

    Community Outreach and Development Director Asheley Cooper is joined with Jeanne Slayton of Hospice of Rockingham County  on the latest edition of At Home With ADTS. The duo shared information about Hospice of Rockingham County's new Serious Illness Care program. Serious illness care is provided by a team of specialists, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and social workers who work together with a patient’s other doctors to provide an extra layer of support. It is appropriate at any age and any stage in a serious illness, and it can be provided in conjunction with curative treatment. To learn more, visit: https://www.hospiceofrockinghamcounty.com/serious-illness-care/. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    17 min

  3. 2022-06-22

    Learning more about NC-Caregivers.com with Trualta Relationship Manager Laura Jane Ward

    Community Outreach and Development Director Asheley Cooper is joined with Laura Jane Ward of Trualta on the latest edition of At Home With ADTS. The duo shared information about NC-Caregivers.com, a free online resource for caregivers in North Carolina.  The learning platform addresses real issues, with in-depth/digestible lessons, practical steps, and guided support from a care manager. The free portal doesn't require an app, features short lessons created by experts in aging and is easy to use for all ages. It is also completely private and accessible 24/7.  To learn more, visit: nc-caregivers.com. Other topics of discussion include the cost of caregiving and key issues surrounding those that provide care for others.  Laura Jane Ward is part of Trualta's growth team. She has held a variety of roles in nursing homes and the aging network and is passionate about supporting caregivers. Ward aims to find innovative, tangible solutions for caregivers and their care recipients. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Appalachian State and is pursuing a master's in Gerontology. To reach Ward, email: laurajane@trualta.com To learn more, visit: http://trualta.com. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    40 min

  4. 2022-06-16

    Geriatric Care Management Services with Age Advocate's Jennifer Harriss

    Community Outreach and Development Director Asheley Cooper is joined with Jennifer Harriss of Age Advocate on the latest edition of At Home With ADTS. The duo discuss Geriatric Care Management Services. Topics Include: the ways care managers assist families and their elders, resources for families looking for assistance and how to reach those who can assist with managing geriatric care. Jennifer Harriss, founder of Age Advocate, has seen firsthand, through her public and private work in eldercare, just how challenging the aging process in today’s environment can be. From navigating the many options and resources available as well as the inherent bureaucracy in “the system,” she is committed to helping with the journey. Age Advocate specializes in assessing situations to determine the support you and your loved one may need. Services include: coordination of personal and professional services, Point of Contact for family and loved ones, evaluating and determining placement, transition and move coordination and advocacy for adults in rehab or long-term facilities. To learn more, visit: http://ageadvocate.com. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    31 min

  5. 2022-06-15

    Support For Adult Children of Aging Parents, Featuring ACAPcommunity Co-Founder Frances Hall

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Frances Hall, of ACAPcommunity for the latest rendition of At Home With ADTS. The duo discuss Support for Adult Children of Aging Parents. Topics Include: key resources, the nuances of today's caregiving experience, caregiver education Frances Hall is the co-founder and executive director of ACAPcommunity, a non-profit that provides a variety of educational programs that offer information, resources, support and community for adult-children as they care for their aging parents and for themselves.   Local chapters (currently in North Carolina and Pennsylvania) provide free face-to-face monthly educational programs and an annual conference that address the myriad issues related to adult-child caregiving. To learn more, visit: http://acapcommunity.org. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    26 min

  6. 2021-09-16

    Transitioning to Long Term Care Facilities

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Crystal Matthews, of Brookdale Senior Living of Reidsville. The duo discuss transitioning to assisted living facilities and long-term care facilities for loved ones. Topics Include: Tips to preparing for assisted living and how to know when its the right time to transition to assisted living care. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    29 min

  7. 2021-07-20

    Caregiving: Accessing Care and Resources

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Kathy Lovelace, ADTS Care and Resource Coordinator on this edition of At Home With ADTS. The duo discuss accessing care and resources as a caregiver and the resources ADTS provides to the community. Topics Include: Meals On Wheels, The Community Alternative Program for Disabled Adults, LEAF Adult Day Health, In-Home aide, home accessibility and adaptation and incontinence supplies. About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    23 min

  8. 2021-07-19

    Caring for the Caregiver with Lisa Levine of Dementia Alliance NC

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Lisa Levine to discuss caring for the Caregiver. The duo discuss the importance of self-care for caregivers, how they can properly practice self care and managing expectations as they take on the rewarding, yet grueling role of being a caregiver for a loved one. Levine is a program director for Dementia Alliance of NC. The organization seeks to improve the lives of North Carolinians impacted by dementia as well as empower their caregivers through support, education and research. To learn more, visit: https://dementianc.org/ About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    24 min

  9. 2021-07-16

    Caregiving: Support Groups and Education

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Lisa Levine to discuss caregiving support groups and education.   The duo discuss what exactly a caregiver support group is, what are some of its benefits and the importance of learning the disease that impacts the person you're caring for.  Levine is a program director for Dementia Alliance of NC.    The organization seeks to improve the lives of North Carolinians impacted by dementia as well as empower their caregivers through support, education and research.   To learn more, visit: https://dementianc.org/  About At Home With ADTS   At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County.    For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community.   To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    27 min

  10. 2021-07-12

    Caregiving: Family Conversations with Social Worker Natalie Leary

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Social Worker Natalie Leary to discuss Caregiving Today. Natalie Leary, MSW, LCSW is a Social Worker for the Duke Dementia Family Support Program and a Family Consultant for Project C.A.R.E. The duo discuss transitioning into a caregiver role and provide important advice for new and current caregivers who are dedicated to help others. The Duke Dementia Family Support Program provides consultation, education and support to people living with dementia and their care families. To learn more, visit: https://dukefamilysupport.org/ About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    27 min

  11. 2021-07-06

    Respite and Adult Services with L.E.A.F. Center Director Rachel Pennington

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with ADTS L.E.A.F Center Director Rachel Pennington to discuss respite and adult day services.    The Life Enrichment and Friendship (LEAF) Adult Day Center is a dually licensed adult day health and day care facility. Our goal at LEAF is to provide opportunities for life enrichment and friendship through engaging activities that focus on wellness and individual strengths rather than limitations.   To learn more, visit: https://adtsrc.org/services/adult-day-program/  About At Home With ADTS   At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County.   For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community.    To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    27 min

  12. 2021-06-29

    Caregiving Today with Duke Family Support Social Worker Natalie Leary

    Asheley Cooper, ADTS Community Outreach and Development Director is joined with Social Worker Natalie Leary to discuss Caregiving Today.  Natalie Leary, MSW, LCSW is a Social Worker for the Duke Dementia Family Support Program and a Family Consultant for Project C.A.R.E. The duo discuss transitioning into a caregiver role and provide important advice for new and current caregivers who are dedicated to help others. The Duke Dementia Family Support Program provides consultation, education and support to people living with dementia and their care families. To learn more, visit: https://dukefamilysupport.org/ About At Home With ADTS At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County.  For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community.  To learn more about local community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

    31 min
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À propos

At Home presents topics of interest to older adults, individuals with disabilities and their caregivers and highlights the services and programs offered by Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County. For over 45 years, Aging, Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County has focused on enhancing quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and well-being, independence and participation in the community. To learn more about community-based services, or how to help, visit adtsrc.org or call 336-349-2343.

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  • Créateur
    Aging, Disability, & Transit Services of RC
  • Années d’activité
    2021 - 2022
  • Épisodes
    12
  • Classement
    Tout public
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