27 SEP 2023 · Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Manchester Living podcast, brought to you by your host, Brian Levy. Joining us today are Seth Gowen and Isaac James, two remarkable descendants of grandparents who have been cared for at Manchester Care Homes with challenging health diagnoses. http://www.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com

18 JUL 2023 · Today on the Manchester Living Podcast, host Brian Levy discussed the pressing issue of elder scams with his esteemed guests, Lt. Jessa Russell and Adam D. Schneider. They shed light on the most common scams they encounter, as well as emphasize the risks of sharing personal information over the phone or online, and the potential consequences, such as identity theft. http://www.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com

2 JUN 2023 · In this episode of Manchester Living, Brian Levy welcomes Christy Byerly and Lilly Adrian to discuss the importance of communication and planning when dealing with loved ones with a diagnosis to know when “ITS TIME”. Christy and Lilly both have extensive experience in the elder care industry and stress the importance of starting the conversation about care and power of attorney agreements early. They encourage listeners to watch for red flags such as forgetfulness, agitation, and falls, and involve a trusted third party such as a doctor or financial advisor in the conversation.

24 MAY 2023 · Brian Levy and Stephanie Rosuck discuss the Frequently Asked Questions they receive at Cambridge Caregivers! https://cambridgecaregivers.com/

19 MAY 2023 · In this episode of the Manchester Living podcast, host Brian Levy and his guests Richard Y. Cheng, JD, CHC, and Dr. Benecia Williams delve into the topic of medicinal marijuana. While they don't offer medical advice or endorsements, they aim to educate listeners about the complex and rapidly changing laws and science surrounding cannabis. They discuss the differences between cannabinoids like THC, CBD, delta-8, and delta-9, and how they affect the body's endocannabinoid system. We delve into how low doses of THC can be used to improve the quality of life without causing a noticeable high. To find more about Compassionate Use Registry of Texas, visit http://www.dps.texas.gov/section/compassionate-use-program/faq/compassionate-use-registry-texas-curt

16 FEB 2023 · Episode 32 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Today we discuss the gold standard of elder care and what it takes to be indispensable as a caregiver. How and why do caregivers choose this career? What do caregivers look for when hiring someone to care for their loved ones? How does a caregiver go the extra mile in their service? Join us to learn these answers and more! Our guests today are: Sharon Ford, AKA: Miss America Caregiver, Cambridge Caregivers since 2013 Stephanie Rosuck Caregiver, Client and Marketer for Cambridge Caregivers Your host is Brian Levy. https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblpJNkJtbGFpNUxQblJScUxXZnZqNG5URHpad3xBQ3Jtc0ttc25nZnVYTG1Gc2Y3NmFHaUpKNlQtUGtNNDk3MEllaWIwX2phU3pRaE1wZUd3YzZjNFZSdzNkTndnU0Z2c0VqY2kxR2tOZjktUmZzOXFjdENwUlhMRFRXMWg0d2JKNUJ4bGlIVnhYQThIa0gwaUt1TQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com%2F&v=6IU7acAJ7jg

3 FEB 2023 · Episode 31 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Today we discuss the difficult topic of elder abuse. What are the signs of abuse to look out for? What should you do if you suspect elder abuse? Why do some older adults fall for scams? Join us to learn these answers and more! Our guests today are: John McNair J. McNair Dallas Law P.C. Julie Krawczyk Director, Elder Financial Safety Center at The Senior Source Your host is Brian Levy. https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblpJNkJtbGFpNUxQblJScUxXZnZqNG5URHpad3xBQ3Jtc0ttc25nZnVYTG1Gc2Y3NmFHaUpKNlQtUGtNNDk3MEllaWIwX2phU3pRaE1wZUd3YzZjNFZSdzNkTndnU0Z2c0VqY2kxR2tOZjktUmZzOXFjdENwUlhMRFRXMWg0d2JKNUJ4bGlIVnhYQThIa0gwaUt1TQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com%2F&v=6IU7acAJ7jg

3 JAN 2023 · Episode 30 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Today we discuss skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and rehabs. What is the difference between an SNF and a rehab? What services are included and how is it paid form? What should a loved one expect out of an SNF or rehab? Join us to learn these answers and more! Our guests today are: Joni Watson Director of Healthcare Operations Presbyterian Village North Roland Castillo Director of Business Development for Healthcare CC Young Your host is Brian Levy. https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblpJNkJtbGFpNUxQblJScUxXZnZqNG5URHpad3xBQ3Jtc0ttc25nZnVYTG1Gc2Y3NmFHaUpKNlQtUGtNNDk3MEllaWIwX2phU3pRaE1wZUd3YzZjNFZSdzNkTndnU0Z2c0VqY2kxR2tOZjktUmZzOXFjdENwUlhMRFRXMWg0d2JKNUJ4bGlIVnhYQThIa0gwaUt1TQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com%2F&v=6IU7acAJ7jg

14 DEC 2022 · Episode 29 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Today we discuss the holidays and dementia. How do you prepare your family for the holidays? What can you do to alleviate stress for your loved ones with Alzheimer's? Should you take your loved one home from their assisted living facility for quality time together? Join us to learn these answers and more! Our guest today is: Lilly Adrian The Bridge of Time Memory Care Program Developer, Trainer and Consultant. Advanced Grief Facilitator Your host is Brian Levy. http://www.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com

8 NOV 2022 · Episode 28 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Today we discuss ombudsmen. What is an ombudsman, and what do they do? How do they advocate for loved ones in a facility? What types of issues does an ombudsman investigate? Join us to learn these answers and more! Our guests today are: Suzanna Sulfstede, LMSW Director, Long Term Care Ombudsman Program for The Senior Source Lauren Smith, LCSW Aging Care Advocate Owner of Legacy Aging Advisors Your host is Brian Levy. http://www.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com