Home Designs For Life: Remodeling Ideas To Increase Safety, Function, And Accessibility In The Home.
My podcasts offers solutions to help older adults stay in their homes for as long as possible.
We explore creative home modification solutions and talk to experts in the building and healthcare industry to help older adults and their caregivers navigate how to create safer, more attractive, and comfortable spaces while simultaneously increasing their home value.
Let us educate you on creating a home that changes with you, so you can live your best life at any age!
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 113
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Art of Creativity in Age Tech
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Summary
In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Sura Al-Naimi, CEO of Hi Hello Sura, about the intersection of innovation, creativity, and technology…
Innovating Kitchen Safety and Comfort with Sharp Home Appliances
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In this episode, Janet Engel interviews Peter Weedfald, Senior VP Sales and Brand Marketing and Harry Hessen, Associate VP Product Development and…
Navigating the World of Geriatric Care Management
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In this conversation, Janet Engel speaks with geriatric care managers Amy McWilliams and Lauren Magana about the vital role of geriatric care management …
Cooking Up Safety: Akshita Iyer on Revolutionizing Kitchen Technology
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In this conversation, Akshita Iyer, CEO and founder of Ome, discusses the inspiration behind the Smart Knob, a device designed to enhance kitchen …
AI and the Next Generation of Emergency Response with LogicMark CEO Chia-Lin Simmons
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In this conversation, Chia-Lin Simmons, CEO of LogicMark, discusses the evolution and innovation of medical alert technology, particularly focusin…
Navigating the World of Senior Move Management
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Nicole Ramer, a certified senior move manager and founder of Organized Haven.
They discuss the evolut…
Fall Detection: A New Approach to the Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Cathy Minter, co-founder and CEO of Wisdom, a smart device designed to support aging in place.
Cathy …
The Intersection of Technology and Accessibility
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Deval Patel, CEO and founder of the Lotus Ring, a wearable device that allows users to control variou…
What do Baby Boomers Really Want in a Senior Living Community? The Answer Could Surprise You
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In this conversation, Janet Engel and Jeff Weiss, President & CEO of Age of Majority, discuss the evolving expectations of Baby Boomers regarding …
A Lift for a Toilet? Learn How a Toilet Lift Can Help You Age In Place
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Tom Nardone, founder of Dignity Lifts, about his innovative products designed to assist individuals w…
Zing: A Mission-Driven Approach to Aging
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Sally Duplantier, a gerontologist and founder of Zing, a mission-driven company aimed at helping olde…
Learn How a Real Estate Professional Can Help You Navigate The Biggest Transitions in Life: Moving!
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Cathi Coridan, a senior real estate specialist, who shares her insights on helping seniors navigate t…
Universal Design Is the Key to Aging In Place
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Scott and Sarah Pruitt, co-founders of the UD Project, focusing on the importance of universal design…
The Impact of Ageism on Older Adults and the Importance of Home Modifications for Aging In Place.
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Eve Hill, an aging in place specialist realtor, and founder of Customized Aging about the impact of a…
Making Homes Accessible for Everyone
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Jamal Stevenson, the key sales officer at We Hear You, a company that started as a sign language tran…
Transforming Bathrooms for Independence with Occupational Therapist and Toilet Expert Maria Lindbergh
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In this conversation, Janet Engel and Maria Lindberg, OTR/L, discuss the importance of home modifications, particularly in the bathroom, for older…
Comfort Meets Safety: The SENSTEC Showerpan
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Mark Conacher, Managing Director of SENSTEC USA, about his extensive career in the kitchen and bath i…
Multi-Generation Living & Home Design
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In this conversation, Daniel Fuchs shares his insights on multi-generational living, drawing from his personal experiences as a caregiver for his …
Planning for Aging In Place with Nancy Griffin
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Nancy Griffin, CEO and founder of Glowing Older, about her journey in the podcasting world and the evolving …
Navigating the Reverse Mortgage Landscape with Michael Pankow, CEO of Veterans Mortgage of America
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In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Michael Pankow, a retail mortgage executive and CEO of Veterans Mortgage of America with over 20 year…