August 19, 2024
Episode: August/September 2024
Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD
Guest(s): Christopher Laxton; Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (editor-in-chief)
In This Episode:
In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our August/September issue of Caring for the Ages with guest Chris Laxton. This issue contains a special section on Alternative Communities of Care, including medical foster homes for veterans, caring for dementia patients at home, and cohousing communities.
Chris Laxton, the former executive director of PALTmed (formerly called AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care) joins to talk about his own experience with intergenerational living with his daughter's family.
Featured Articles:
Medical Foster Home: A Model to Support Aging in Place and Develop Community for Older Adults
My Experience With Multigenerational Living
Tips and Resources for Home-Based Dementia Care
If Community Matters to You, Cohousing May Be a Great Way to Age in Place
Date Recorded: August 2, 2024
Available Credit: The American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) issues CMD credits for select PALTtalk podcast episodes as follows:
