The Kitchen Table Care Chats

Ft: Steph and Sam

Kitchen Table Care Talks is a podcast built around real conversations about the work behind care. It is a space for open, honest discussion about the challenges care organizations face every day, from finding and supporting qualified staff to training, accountability, and sustaining safe, consistent care.

  1. 3d ago

    S1E16 - Myths of Healthcare with S&S

    We're pulling up a chair to talk about something everyone in caregiving runs into: myths in healthcare. From long term care to home care to acute care, there are assumptions we've all carried for years that just aren't true anymore, and some that never were. In this episode, we're separating what's real from what we've simply always assumed, and talking honestly about where those misconceptions get in the way of good care. Grab a seat at the table and join us for a conversation worth having.

  2. Jul 13

    S1E15: GoEasyCare ft. Gord McCallum

    Healthcare workforce challenges aren't going away, but technology is changing how organizations respond. In this episode of Kitchen Table Care Chats, we sit down with Gord McCallum from GoEasyCare to discuss workforce management, AI, scheduling, recruitment, and the future of healthcare technology. We explore how smarter systems can reduce administrative burden, improve efficiency, and help healthcare teams focus on what matters most, delivering quality care. Tune in for an engaging conversation on the future of healthcare operations and innovation.

  3. Jul 6

    S1E14 - Person Centred Universe ft. Daphne Noonan and Jana Jones

    What does person centred care truly look like in practice? In this episode of Kitchen Table Care Chats, Steph and Sam are joined by Daphne Noonan and Jana Jones from Person Centred Universe to discuss creating meaningful connections, empowering care teams, and putting people at the heart of every care experience. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on compassion, dignity, and the future of person centred care.

  4. Jun 25

    S1E13: Leading Special Care Homes Through Change ft. Jan Seely

    Jan Seely shares her perspective on the current state of New Brunswick's special care home sector, from staffing and sustainability to advocacy and innovation. We explore what's working, what's changing, and what the future of senior care could look like.

  5. Jun 19

    S1E12: Let's Talk Exhaustion

    What happens when the demands of healthcare and parenthood collide? In this episode of Kitchen Table Care Chats, Steph and Sam have an honest conversation about exhaustion in healthcare, the challenges of balancing caregiving at work and at home, and why supporting healthcare professionals matters more than ever. Sponsored by Surge Learning and Carelynk.

  6. Jun 2

    S1E11: Funding, Workforce, and the Future of Long Term Care ft: Victor Shea

    What does increased funding for long term care actually mean at the bedside? In this episode of Kitchen Table Care Chats, we sit down with Victor Shea, Chief Executive Officer of Atlantic Baptist Housing, to discuss the realities facing long term care in New Brunswick and across Atlantic Canada. We explore funding announcements, workforce pressures, aging in place, innovation in seniors care, and what it will take to build sustainable systems that support both residents and care teams. Victor also shares his perspective on leadership, collaboration, and the future of care for older adults. Join us for an honest conversation about the challenges, opportunities, and important questions shaping long term care today. Hosted by Samantha Romkey and Stephanie Gogan.Sponsored by Carelynk and Surge Learning.

  7. May 27

    S1E10: The Future of Healthcare

    What will healthcare look like in 2030? In this episode of Kitchen Table Care Chats, we make our predictions for the future of healthcare. From AI-powered hiring and automated scheduling to wearable technology, digital credentials, and aging in place, we explore what may be coming next for healthcare professionals, organizations, and the people they serve. What do you think healthcare will look like in 2030? Let us know in the comments. #Healthcare #FutureOfHealthcare #HealthcareInnovation #KitchenTableCareChats #HealthTech #HealthcareLeadership

  8. May 5

    S1E9: AI in Healthcare

    AI is everywhere in healthcare right now. In this episode, we break down some of the technologies being used across the sector, what they actually do, and how they are impacting care, operations, and decision making.

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Kitchen Table Care Talks is a podcast built around real conversations about the work behind care. It is a space for open, honest discussion about the challenges care organizations face every day, from finding and supporting qualified staff to training, accountability, and sustaining safe, consistent care.

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