Suzanne Newman

Answers For Elders Radio Network

Answers for Elders is the North Star in Navigating Senior Care.  Our content is designed to Empower Seniors and their Families through the Daunting Journey of Aging. Featuring our host, Suzanne Newman and top industry providers across the USA, together, we support, coach and assist seniors, caregivers and their families in finding the best independent solutions in world of aging, with a comprehensive line-up of topics covering Health & Wellness, Life Changes, Living Options, and Money & Law.

Author

Suzanne Newman

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.answersforelders.com

Latest episode

Jun 11, 2026

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Episodes

Communicating with those with Alzheimer's, Part 3 with Faith Marshall 02.10.2021

This hour with Dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching deals with how to communicate with loved ones facing Alzheimer's and dementia. This segment focuses on tips for providing energy, important for creating a flow of positive communication. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Communicating with those with Alzheimer's, Part 2 with Faith Marshall 02.10.2021

This hour with Dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching deals with how to communicate with loved ones facing Alzheimer's and dementia. This segment focuses on what loved ones pick up on inadvertently, sometimes a repetition of a diagnosis that in most cases isn't positive. Remembering to talk with them, not about them, is key. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Communicating with those with Alzheimer's, Part 1 with Faith Marshall 02.10.2021

Families fave noticed an escalation of Alzheimer's and dementia symptoms after having been separated from senior loved ones for so long during the pandemic. This hour with Dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching deals with how to communicate with loved ones facing Alzheimer's and dementia. This segment provides a background into the mind of someone who has Alzheimer's,...

Family Caregiving, Part 4: Financial Concerns with Daphne Davis 25.09.2021

What is the job description of a family caregiver? In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements focuses on changes in financial management in senior care. The costs of senior care is skyrocketing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family Caregiving, Part 3: Legal Concerns with Daphne Davis 25.09.2021

What is the job description of a family caregiver? In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements focuses on the legal side of family caregiving and what Daphne sees when they're dealing with legal aspects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family Caregiving, Part 2: Healthcare Concerns with Daphne Davis 25.09.2021

What is the job description of a family caregiver? Often a caregiver is overwhelmed by medical terminology. In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements focuses on what go on in the hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family Caregiving, Part 1 with Daphne Davis 25.09.2021

With the arrival of fall, it’s businer at Pinnacle Senior Placements . People recharge their batteries during the summer, as we get back to the realities of life, recently Daphne Davis has seen an increase in younger sons and daughters having to help senior loved ones in their 70s: People in their 30s and 40s with full-time jobs and children are being faced with these challenges. Some families are...

You Are Not Alone, Part 4 with Daphne Davis 28.08.2021

How often have you felt alone in this process of caring for a senior loved one? In this hour, Daphne discusses how you're truly not alone. It's just a matter of reaching out for hope to build relationships with a team of people who have the best interests of your loved one at heart. In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about caregiver guilt after senior living choices...

You Are Not Alone, Part 3 with Daphne Davis 28.08.2021

How often have you felt alone in this process of caring for a senior loved one? In this hour, Daphne discusses how you're truly not alone. It's just a matter of reaching out for hope to build relationships with a team of people who have the best interests of your loved one at heart. In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about what goes on with families during this time...

You Are Not Alone, Part 2 with Daphne Davis 28.08.2021

How often have you felt alone in this process of caring for a senior loved one? In this hour, Daphne discusses how you're truly not alone. It's just a matter of reaching out for hope to build relationships with a team of people who have the best interests of your loved one at heart. In this segment, Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about how it works when Daphne and Pinnacle is inv...

You Are Not Alone, Part 1 with Daphne Davis 28.08.2021

How often have you felt alone in this process of caring for a senior loved one? In this hour, Daphne discusses how you're truly not alone. It's just a matter of reaching out for hope to build relationships with a team of people who have the best interests of your loved one at heart. You need to feel comfortable asking any question. Pinnacle can help with senior living decisions. While some choices...

How to be Yourself in Photos, Part 4 14.08.2021

In this hour, professional photographer Dana Chrysler from Bella Vita Creative talks about the importance of seniors being "present" in photos — how to be your authentic self in front of the camera, as hard as that can be for some. Dana talks about providing a legacy for your loved ones through family heirloom photography. Get a free consultation at at bellavitacreative.net . See omnystudio.com/li...

How to be Yourself in Photos, Part 3 14.08.2021

In this hour, professional photographer Dana Chrysler from Bella Vita Creative talks about the importance of seniors being "present" in photos — how to be your authentic self in front of the camera, as hard as that can be for some. Dana talks about providing a legacy for your loved ones through family heirloom photography. Get a free consultation at at bellavitacreative.net . See omnystudio.com/li...

How to be Yourself in Photos, Part 2 14.08.2021

In this hour, professional photographer Dana Chrysler from Bella Vita Creative talks about the importance of seniors being "present" in photos — how to be your authentic self in front of the camera, as hard as that can be for some. Dana talks about providing a legacy for your loved ones through family heirloom photography. Get a free consultation at at bellavitacreative.net . See omnystudio.com/li...

How to be Yourself in Photos, Part 1 14.08.2021

In this hour, professional photographer Dana Chrysler from Bella Vita Creative talks about the importance of seniors being "present" in photos — how to be your authentic self in front of the camera, as hard as that can be for some. Dana talks about providing a legacy for your loved ones through family heirloom photography. Get a free consultation at at bellavitacreative.net . See omnystudio.com/li...

COVID-19 Update with Shawn Weiss 07.08.2021

Shawn Weiss is an expert in the areas of geriatrics, fall prevention, cognitive decline, the benefits and regulations of medicare home health, dementia management, and medicare reimbursement and documentation compliance. In this segment, Shawn updates us on seniors during the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fall Prevention with Shawn Weiss 07.08.2021

Shawn Weiss talks about fall prevention during the pandemic. Shawn is a member of the Ohio Falls Coalition and Ohio Injury Prevention Partnership, has been a physical therapist for 23 years, and is published in Fall Prevention for Residents with Cognitive Deficits residing in Assisted Living Facilities. She talks about why there has been a rising number of falls and fall-related injuries in the ag...

Caregiver Burnout with Shawn Weiss 07.08.2021

Shawn Weiss talks about why we're seeing an increase in caregiver burnout, what the symptoms are, and how we can prevent it. Shawn has been the owner of a Home Health Care agency for 18 years and a physical therapist for 23 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior Summer Safety with Shawn Weiss 07.08.2021

Shawn Weiss is an expert in the areas of geriatrics, fall prevention, cognitive decline, healthy living, home health, and caregiver training. In this segment, Shawn talks about why summer safety is so important for our senior loved ones, why older adults are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses, and provides some ways our seniors can stay safe and healthy during the summer months. See omnyst...

Hypnosis, Part 4 with Faith Marshall 31.07.2021

This hour focuses on reducing family caregiver stress through hypnosis. In this segment, Alzheimer's and dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching provides a four-minute sample hypnosis session. Please do not listen while operating machinery or driving. Wait until you're in a safe place where you can relax, sit, and close your eyes. (Image © Can Stock Photo / fizkes) See...

Hypnosis, Part 3 with Faith Marshall 31.07.2021

This hour focuses on reducing family caregiver stress through hypnosis. As you're taking care of a senior loved one, hypnosis can help you regain your sanity. In this segment, Alzheimer's and dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching focuses on what happens when you first contact her. An initial conversation determines first steps, individualized to the person. A commona...

Hypnosis, Part 2 with Faith Marshall 31.07.2021

This hour focuses on reducing family caregiver stress through hypnosis. A lot of caregivers put themselves last, with lots of negative self-talk, feeling like they can't keep up, aren't good enough, trying to be everything to everybody. In this segment, Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching talks about how she uses hypnosis to help reverse that negativity. She helps people stand in...

Hypnosis, Part 1 with Faith Marshall 31.07.2021

Alzheimer's and dementia expert Faith Marshall of Awakenings Hypnosis & Coaching talks about the benefits of hypnosis as an aid for families and family caregivers. Stress is always there, but not always self-care. What she loves about hypnosis is it is a short-cut to stress relief. Hypnosis helps our subconscious ignore negative thoughts and guides us through in a positive way. A lot of people...

Staying Connected After the Move, with Daphne Davis 24.07.2021

Now that our parents have moved, how do we relax together and how do we stay connected? Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements explains that no conflict is worth coming apart at the seams with your family, and this discussion focuses on family healing, advocacy and communication. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Staying Connected Before the Move, with Daphne Davis 24.07.2021

Before our parents have moved, the family still needs to come together to make decisions regarding the move. Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about many considerations families don't think through. It can be overwhelming to go from a quiet family home to a community with 80 other residents. Generally if someone can advocate for themselves, and if they have good safety awareness and...

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