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Posted by Positive Aging Community on 07/21/2021

Spotlight on Center for Aging Services Technologies


Learn how the LeadingAge Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) is leading the charge to expedite the development, evaluation, and adoption of emerging technologies that can improve the aging experience.

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12:09:12     From  Robert Coulson   to   All panelists : Bob Coulson, retirementlifecoachllc@gmail.com

12:09:55     From  Lauren Russell : Hello everyone! If you are interested in participating in our Language Across the Lifespan study, you can reach out to us over email at brainlangadmin@georgetown.edu or over phone at 202-687-8489. We hope to hear from you. Thank you!

12:09:57     From  Kathleen Greaney    to   All panelists : Hello Everyone! Please feel free to call (571)-396-0500 or email kmgreaney@watermarkcommunities.com for more information. The Providence is a brand new assisted living and memory care community located next to Vienna Metro. Lets connect!

12:10:11     From  Robert Coulson   to   All panelists : Thanks, Steve!

12:12:10     From  Tracy Skalitzky   to   All panelists : Happy Wednesday Everyone, Tracy Skalitzky here with Oasis Senior Advisors. We help seniors find the right place to live.. Feel free to contact me at 301-678-8100 or tskalitzky@YourOasisAdvisor.com

12:13:03     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Tracy Skalitzky to All Panelists:  12:12 PM

Happy Wednesday Everyone, Tracy Skalitzky here with Oasis Senior Advisors. We help seniors find the right place to live.. Feel free to contact me at 301-678-8100 or tskalitzky@YourOasisAdvisor.com

12:15:18     From  Jennifer Hammer   to   All panelists : Hi everyone!  Jennifer Hammer from Silvernest here!  Jennifer@silvernest.com

12:17:41     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Jennifer Hammer to All Panelists:  12:15 PM

Hi everyone!  Jennifer Hammer from Silvernest here!  Jennifer@silvernest.com

12:18:30     From  Melissa Bressler : Melissa Bressler - Outreach Manager at HandyPro of Washington DC Metropolitan and occupational therapist We are a construction company specializing in home modifications for seniors and all persons with accessibility and safety concerns impacting independence at home. 301-960-9830 / melissa@handypro.com

12:19:43     From  Lauren Russell   to   Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook(Direct Message) : I’m going to drop off now. Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity to share a bit about the study! I look forward to continuing to work together.

12:19:53     From  Sharon Parver : Hi, Sharon Parver, Education Manager at LeadingAge and proud to one of Scott's colleagues.

12:25:19     From  Ada Horsfall Lifematters   to   All panelists : Looking to hire a self-motivated independent care manager.

Ada Horsfall (MD), Director of Care Management at Lifematters. 301-615-0616 ahorsfall@lifemattersusa.com 

We are the quarterback of care for seniors and their families, providing healthcare advocacy, enhanced care coordination and support services in MD, D.C. and VA. 

Lifematters provides Care Management and Social Engagement Concierge services in DC, MD & VA for seniors and adult children.

12:26:34     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : Leading Age had educational internet information about video and audio supports for wills and trusts and estate planning in other words how to make video recordings of your wishes so Estate plan documents are supported and help protect and prevent children and other beneficiary family members from misunderstanding wishes in estate planning, thank you so much  This information said depending on state and location people Could sign and notarized your estate plan documents will and trust and tape and record witnesses watch you sign will and estate planning papers for verification

12:26:55     From  Sharon Parver   to   All panelists : If it makes sense, share the link to the LeadingAge LearningHub. https://learninghub.leadingage.org/

12:27:08     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : LeadingAge LearningHub. https://learninghub.leadingage.org/

12:27:35     From  Sharon Parver   to   All panelists : There are free resources available to all as well as resources available for a fee at member and non-member rates.

12:27:59     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Sharon Parver of LeadingAge

There are free resources available to all as well as resources available for a fee at member and non-member rates.

12:32:23     From  Sharon Parver   to   All panelists : If you run out of questions.....

12:32:26     From  Sharon Parver   to   All panelists : Can you point to ways in which communities are providing tech support to residents using technology? How do they assist residents who have individual problems with Wifi connections, spam, forgotten passwords, etc.

12:43:12     From  Gene Poole   to   All panelists : Can’t wait for the download of this session so that I can share it around.  Outstanding!

12:44:36     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : Here is the contact for Kathleen at The Providence Kathleen Greaney <kmgreaney@watermarkcommunities.com>

12:45:40     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : Scott Code | Senior Director | LeadingAge CAST | LeadingAge.org


202-508-9466 | Scode@LeadingAge.org|

12:50:15     From  Myles Nienstadt : Hi all, Technology support for older adults and partner for senior communities provided by Myles Nienstadt, LNHA, Your Personal Tech Advisor @ Many the Myles Consulting, 202-271-0660; myles@manythemyles.com; www.manythemyles.com

12:52:31     From  Joan Green : Joan Green here. Thanks so much for all of this wonderful information. Unfortunately, I joined late- but agree with everything you’ve said re the need for senior tech training. I specialize in helping seniors as well as younger people leverage the benefits of tech to overcome barriers to communication, reading, writing, thinking and staying organized. www.innovativespeech.com

12:54:48     From  Sharon Parver   to   All panelists : https://playbook.leadingage.org

12:54:48     From  Joan Green : Can’t wait to take a look at the amazing resources on your website!!

12:54:52     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : Scott Code | Senior Director | LeadingAge CAST | LeadingAge.org


202-508-9466 | Scode@LeadingAge.org|

12:55:29     From  Sharon Parver : https://playbook.leadingage.org

12:55:44     From  Robert Coulson   to   All panelists : Absolutely superb! Amazing really!  Thank You Scott and Steve.

12:56:16     From  Pam Phillips   to   All panelists : Thank you so much for this valuable information!

12:56:49     From  Nathalie de Vazeille : Thank you Scott! Great presentation, very interesting!



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