Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones
Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones
Aging isn’t easy - but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Each week, Wendy Jones offers real talk and expert advice to help you take the next steps before they become crisis steps. From navigating tough decisions to planning ahead, this podcast is your guide to aging with dignity, clarity, and confidence—so your next steps can be your best steps.
Learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, LLC at https://nextsteps4seniors.com
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 140
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
S6 E82 - Advocacy & Education: Guiding Seniors.
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors, host Wendy Jones sits down with Libby Carpenter, social worker and founder of Guiding Seniors Advocacy and Education, to uncover the essential steps for empow…
S6 E83 - Empowering Seniors: The Life-Changing Benefits of Captioned Phones
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones discusses the importance of hearing support for seniors with Jennifer Weallens, the national outreach lead for captioned phones. They explo…
S6 E81 - Genesight Medication Management: What Why and How Genesight Can help you
In the podcast episode "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones and guest Frank Dubois discuss GeneSight, a pharmacogenomic test aiding seniors in managing multiple medications. Wendy highlights the …
S6 E80 - Understanding Elder Abuse
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones and Erica Ancel, director of operations at Next Steps 4 Seniors, discuss the critical issue of elder abuse.
Elder …
S6 E79 - Advocating for Yourself: Midwest Diagnostics
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, we dive into why self-advocacy is crucial, especially as we age. Learn how speaking up, asking questions, and understanding your healt…
S6 E78 - Preparing for Retirement: How to Balance Enjoying Today with Saving for Tomorrow
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones discusses the importance of financial planning for aging individuals with financial expert Brian Kurtz. Brian, who r…
S6 E77 - Maintaining Independence As We Age
In the episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones and guest Erica Ancel, director of operations for Next Steps for Seniors, discuss strategies for seniors to maintain…
S6 E76 - Tips for Navigating Difficult Family Conversations
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones converses with Dr. Kimberly Harms, an international speaker and author of "Are You Ready? How to Build a Legacy to Die For." They discuss s…
S6 E75 - The Importance of Socialization
In this episode of “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging,” Wendy passionately delves into the importance of staying socially active and how it impacts our overall well-being as we age. Join u…
S6 E74 - The Best of 2024: Kidney Health & Dialysis
We’re bringing back one of our most popular episodes from 2024—because it’s that good! Join Wendy Jones on Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging as she welcomes Charles Dunn and Ryan Height to…
S6 E73 - Next Steps 4 Seniors: A Year in Review of the Foundation and Business
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones recaps the year, highlighting the vital work of Next Steps for Seniors’ business and foundation teams. Learn how they prov…
S5 E72 - Keys to a Long Life
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones explores the keys to a long and healthy life. She emphasizes the importance of quality over mere longevity, highlig…
S5 E71 - Are You a Family Caregiver? Essential Tips to Navigate the Journey Ahead
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones offers essential tips for family caregivers of elderly loved ones. Drawing from her healthcare experience, Wendy di…
S5 E70 - Faith, Forgiveness, and Friendship: The Keys to a Meaningful Holiday Season
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," host Wendy Jones and guest Pastor Lorenzo Sewell from 180 Church in Detroit discuss the emotional complexities of aging during the holiday season. They emph…
S5 E69 - The Best Strategies to Combat Inflammation as You Age
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones discusses inflammation and its impact on aging with Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic in Rochest…
S5 E68 - The Hidden Dangers of Sugar: A Major Threat to Senior Health
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," Wendy Jones hosts Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic, to discuss the topic "Sugar is Poison." They delve into the harmful effects of sug…
S5 E67 - Healthcare at Home: Doctors at Your Doorstep
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones sits down with Imani Wilson from Integrated Visiting Solutions to explore the essentials of homebound care and house c…
S5 E66 - Social Security: Retirement, Care Costs, and Divorce Benefits
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, with Wendy Jones. Wendy explains Social Security essentials, including how to calculate benefits, plan for retirement, and navigate di…
S5 E65 - Navigating Alzheimer's Care at Home
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors, host Wendy Jones discusses the critical aspects of preparing a home for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Joined by Nate Gardin, COO of Life Skills Villag…
S5 E64 - Navigating the Unknown: Funeral Services Explained
Podcast Description:
In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones engages with Cheryl Marshall, a funeral services expert, to demystify the often uncomfortable to…