The Care Advocates with Lance A. Slatton & Sharon's Son, George "Caregiver Resilience"
Release Date: 02/11/2025
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Susanne White as guest to the show. About Susanne White: When Susanne was faced with the opportunity to care for her parents, she embarked on a caregiving journey that would change her life. She shares this journey on her website, CaregiverWarrior.cm, offering experience, strength, and hope to help others navigate caregiving with grace and empowerment. Known for her authentic style and deep insight from firsthand caregiving...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Travis Partington as guest to the show. About Travis Partington: Travis Partington, a United States Marine Corps veteran, is the host and founder of Oscar Mike Radio. Partington’s interviewing style creates a welcoming environment where every story is valued, establishing Oscar Mike Radio as a true home for all veterans to share, heal, and support one another. Beyond the microphone, Travis is committed to serving his brothers and sisters in arms, raising awareness about programs and people who...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Consuela Marshall as guest to the show. About Consuela Marshall OT, CHAT, CDP CAPS, CGCP: Consuela Marshall is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience in hospitals, rehabilitation, and home health. Her path to occupational therapy began after her daughter was born with a physical disability, inspiring her to return to college and pursue a profession that would equip her to better support her child and others. Over the years, Consuela’s personal caregiving journey deepened as...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton are honored to welcome Nancy Nelson & Kat Hartley as guests to the show. About Nancy Nelson “dangle” Co-Founder, dangle & dot: Diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s in 2013, Nancy Nelson transformed fear into creativity and purpose. In the quiet hours following her diagnosis, she began writing words and phrases that seemed to “fall from the sky”—a healing practice that deepened her understanding of both her own and her father’s dementia journeys. Following a second diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Julio Barea as guest to the show. About Julie Barea, VP of Sales at Ally and CareTime: Julio Barea is the Vice President of Sales at CareTime and Ally, where he helps home care agencies and caregiver registries navigate the challenges of Medicaid and third-party billing. With years of experience in home care operations, Julio brings practical expertise on minimizing denials, staying audit-ready, and streamlining reimbursement. His insights combine both the business and regulatory side of billing, giving...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Josh H. Hickman as guest to the show. About Josh H. Hickman: Josh H. Hickman was born in Washington D.C. and raised in various parts of Texas. He studied painting and sculpture at the Booker T. Washington High School for Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, TX, later studying writing and film at the University of Texas at Austin. A national award-winning journalist, his previous comic novels and short story collections include Through Tick & Tinn: The True Story of the Greatest Unknown Comedy...
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All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton were honored to welcome Krista Montague as guest to the show. About Krista Montague, CDP: Krista Montague, CDP, AT-BC. has managed and worked hands on de-escalating and engaging thousands of people with dementia as an Activity Therapist in a geri-psychiatric hospital that exclusively helps patients with challenging behaviors, worked in home health and in senior living. Krista has also taught communication and engagement skills which have gotten results/wins with challenging dementia behaviors for thousands of dementia...
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Conscious Caregiving with L & L is "Tackling the Tough Conversations." The topic of this episode is "Caring for Seniors" featuring hosts Lori La Bey and Lance A. Slatton. About Lori La Bey: Lori La Bey is the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks and is co-founder of Dementia Map global resource directory and the co-host of Conscious Caregiving with L & L. Lori’s mother who lived with dementia for 30 years. Her goal has always been to shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world. She offers a variety of free resources to educate, empower,...
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The topic of this episode is "Caregiver Resilience"
About Lance A. Slatton - The Senior Care Influencer:
Lance A. Slatton is an author, writer, host, producer, healthcare professional for over 20 years, and renownedly known as "The Senior Care Influencer". Lance A. Slatton is the host of the Award-Winning podcast & YouTube show All Home Care Matters. He is also a senior case manager at Enriched Life Home Care Services in Livonia, MI.
Lance was named as "50 under 50" for 2023 and received the distinction as the Top Influencer for Healthcare and Advocacy for 2024. Lance is also a columnist for multiple healthcare and news websites and and is the author of the award winning book "The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers' Guide".
About Sharon's Son, George:
Dr. George Ackerman (Sharon’s son) is from Brooklyn, N.Y. Now residing in Florida, he works in the fields of law, police, and education. George lost his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman on 1/1/2020 due to Parkinson’s Disease. George wanted to honor his mother and continue to help in the Parkinson’s awareness cause and did not know how to bring change.
George started TogetherForSharon® as a family for the purpose of keeping his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman’s, memory alive and to share the message of Parkinson’s Awareness and hope for a cure. Today, https://www.togetherforsharon.com/ reaches thousands of individuals across the country for PD Awareness. George currently interviews individuals throughout the Parkinson’s community including various foundations, caregivers, and Parkinson’s warriors to help share their stories and causes.
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Connect with Sharon's Son, George:
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