Shaping The Future of Aging
Shaping The Future of Aging
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Welcome to Shaping the Future of Aging, an Eden Alternative Podcast. Together we will explore the changing landscape of aging, and how culture, mindset, and innovation can shape the way we grow older.
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The podcast focuses on the evolving perceptions of aging, innovative care practices, and holistic well-being, with episode examples including discussions about the Eden Alternative’s Domains of Well-Being and how they can strengthen personal and professional relationships.

Welcome to Shaping the Future of Aging, an Eden Alternative Podcast. Together we will explore the changing landscape of aging, and how culture, mindset, and innovation can shape the way we grow older.
Care plans are meant to reflect a person, but the language we use often tells a different story. In this episode, Emily Connors and Ruth Minnema explore how everyday phrases like “non-compliant” or “refuses care” shape how people are seen and treated. They unpack why deficit-based language persists, and what it takes to shift toward person-directed, partnership-based care. Because changing care doesn’t start with rewriting everything. It starts by noticing the words we choose. For more information, check out https://www.perspectivescoaching.us/

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