Aging With Dignity

Varsha Bhat
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Hosted by Varsha, this podcast launched in 2025 to fill a critical gap she witnessed in Montreal’s 1st & 2nd generation immigrant communities - a lack of awareness, understanding, access and dialogue around aging and end-of-life support. Inspired by her own journey caring for her parents, Varsha created this space to inform, connect, and empower families navigating these often-overlooked challenges.

  1. hace 6 días

    From Dementia to Purpose: Rebuilding Community Through Lived Experience: Aging with Dignity Season 4 Ep. 10

    Educator and founder Andrew Karesa explores his personal dementia journey and how it led to building BlueBell Village and The Dementia Collective. We discuss purpose, dignity, and how lived experience can reshape dementia care and community support.   Check out the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/NrPBz   If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  2. 25 ago

    Staying Home Safely: The Hidden Economics of Aging in Place - Aging with Dignity Season 4 Ep. 9

    Can aging in place be safer and more affordable than assisted living? Erica Sell shares practical strategies for home safety, accessibility, and planning ahead, helping families make informed decisions that protect independence, dignity, and quality of life.   Check out the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/T7EOM   If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  3. 18 ago

    Can Dementia Be Prevented? What the Science Is Telling Us - Aging with Dignity Season 4 Ep. 8

    Can dementia be prevented? Research suggests many risk factors may be modifiable. Dr. Stéfanie Tremblay shares the latest science on brain health, lifestyle, social determinants, and what individuals and communities can do today to support healthier aging.   Check out the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/WZoCs   If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  4. 11 ago

    What Could Go Wrong? Legal Lessons For Aging Families - Aging with Dignity S4 Episode 7

    What happens when aging plans fall apart? Litigation attorney Stewart Litvack shares lessons from real-world family disputes involving powers of attorney, capacity, estate planning, caregiving, and end-of-life decisions, and practical steps families can take to avoid preventable conflict.   Check out the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/MEWsi   If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  5. 4 ago

    Aging with Dignity Season 4 Episode 6 - Loving Through Dementia: A Husband's Journey of Care

    How do you care for someone you love while helping them continue to truly live? Colin Acheson shares his deeply personal journey caring for his wife through dementia, offering heartfelt lessons on love, resilience, dignity, adaptation, and knowing when it's time to seek additional support. Check out the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/ If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  6. 28 jul

    Aging with Dignity Season 4 Episode 5: Building a Culture of Care: One Year of Aging With Dignity

    Celebrating one year of Aging With Dignity, this special anniversary episode reflects on a year of conversations, connections, and lessons about caregiving, aging, and dignity. Join Varsha Bhat as she shares highlights, gratitude, and the vision ahead.   Checkout the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   If you're interested in purchasing an "Aging with Dignity" workbook, you can contact me at: varshapodcast@gmail.com

  7. 21 jul

    Aging with Dignity Season 4 Episode 4: Through a Sister's Eyes: Family, Down Syndrome, and Dementia

    Kevin lived a full and meaningful life with Down syndrome before developing Alzheimer's disease. His sister, Colleen Kelly, shares their family's caregiving journey, the importance of compassionate healthcare, and lessons that inspire families and professionals alike.   Checkout the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/DcL2S

  8. 14 jul

    Aging with dignity Season 4 Episode 3: What's Next in Alzheimer's Care? Emerging Treatments, Tests & More

    What does the future hold for Alzheimer's care? Julia Cappelli from the Memory Clinic explores earlier diagnosis, emerging treatments, clinical research, and what today's advances mean for older adults, caregivers, and families seeking answers, support, and hope.   Checkout the Aging With Dignity website to learn more about this podcast, and to connect with us! https://agingwithdignity.podbean.com/   Download your Aging with Dignity Care Toolkit for this episode: https://shorturl.at/AToOk

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Hosted by Varsha, this podcast launched in 2025 to fill a critical gap she witnessed in Montreal’s 1st & 2nd generation immigrant communities - a lack of awareness, understanding, access and dialogue around aging and end-of-life support. Inspired by her own journey caring for her parents, Varsha created this space to inform, connect, and empower families navigating these often-overlooked challenges.

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  • Creador
    Varsha Bhat
  • Años de actividad
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    51
  • Clasificación
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