Let's Chat About Aging In Your Community
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Matthew Meyer
Matthew Meyer
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Welcome to "CHAT About Aging In Your Community" the podcast where we dive deep into the world of aging with dignity and choice right in your community. Join us at CHATS, where our mission is not just a statement, but a commitment to advocating for and delivering top-tier, person-centered home and community services.
In each episode, we'll explore the myriad facets of aging, from navigating healthcare options to fostering meaningful connections within your community. Through insightful interviews, expert discussions, and real-life stories, we'll empower you to embrace aging with grace and vitality.
Whether you're a senior yourself, a caregiver, or simply curious about aging in today's world, "CHAT About Aging In Your Community" is your go-to resource for valuable insights, practical advice, and heartwarming stories that celebrate the beauty of growing older while maintaining independence and choice.
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- Matthew Meyer · 33 min.Matthew Meyer joins the CHATS Podcast for an engaging conversation about his journey, the experiences that shaped him, and the ideas driving his work today. From personal…
- Creating Safe Spaces: Helping Older Adults Age at Home · 35 min.A safe, comfortable home is the foundation for aging well. For many older adults, remaining in the home they know, and love is one of their greatest priorities, but maintaining…
- Small Acts, Lasting Impact: The Power of Volunteering · 32 min.In this inspiring episode, CHATS Host and CEO Christina Bisanz sits down with long-time volunteer Wai Yeung, an 81-year-old whose remarkable 25-year journey with CHATS reflects a…
- From Prescription to Prevention: A Pharmacist’s Role in Safe Aging at Home · 35 min.In this episode of CHATS: Chat About Aging in Your Community, we welcome Rose Patodia, Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator, to explore the…
- Local Leadership, Lasting Impact: Strengthening NORCs Across Ontario · 36 min.In this episode of CHATS: Chat About Aging in Your Community, CEO Christina Bisanz sits down with Dr. Howard Abrams, Director of UHN’s OpenLab and Medical Lead for the NORC…
- Scams Targeting Seniors: Warning Signs, Prevention, and Police Insight · 44 min.CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz welcomes Constable Erin Brown, Senior Safety Officer and Detective Jeff (voice only) with the Financial Crimes Unit at York Regional Police, for an…
- Aging Well Takes a Community: From Policy to People · 47 min.CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz welcomes an exceptional group of leaders to the podcast: Amy Coupal, CEO of the Ontario Caregiver Organization; Dr. Samir Sinha, a leading geriatrician…
- Lori Holloway, CEO of Ontario Community Support Association. · 37 min.CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz recently welcomed Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) CEO Lori Holloway, whose organization serves as the provincial voice for home and…
- Dr.Samir Sinha · 36 min.Chats welcomes Dr.Samir Sinha Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Laura Tamblyn Watts · 33 min.Laura Tamblyn Watts is the CEO of CanAge, Canada’s national seniors’ advocacy organization joins the CHATS Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Chief Fire Prevention Officer Ryan Schell · 34 min.Chief Fire Prevention Officer Ryan Schell joins the CHATS podcast to discuss fire safety and prevention for seniors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sue Lantz · 36 min.Sue is a trusted policy strategist, educator and advocate, within the field of healthy aging and caregiving. Sue's extensive healthcare, housing, and community care background…
- Patricia Spindel · 44 min.Dr. Patricia Spindel has worked with youth and engaged in systemic advocacy for people with developmental disabilities and their families and older adults for over forty years…
- Majid Jowhari MP Richmond Hill South · 39 min.CHATS welcomes Richmond Hill South, Majid Jowhari. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- University of Toronto’s Aging and Health Course’s intergenerational classroom · 44 min.This week on the podcast, CEO Christina Bisanz speaks to Dr. Raza Mirza, Florene Shruber, Alexis Hart, and Jessica Hsieh, who are all key contributors to University of Toronto’s…
- Michael Braithwaite from Blue Door · 34 min.In this episode of the podcast, CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz talks to Michael Braithwaite from Blue Door. Over 80,000 people are facing homelessness across our province, and this…
- Amy Coupal from the Ontario Caregiver Organization · 32 min.In this episode, CEO Christina Bisanz and CEO Amy Coupal from the Ontario Caregiver Organization discuss the journey of caregiving, how to connect caregivers with support, the…
- CEO of Alzheimer’s Society York Region Kari Quinn-Humphrey · 30 min.In this episode, CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz and Alzheimer’s York Region Society CEO Kari Quinn-Humphrey discuss caregiving in dementia patients, the stigma behind dementia, the…
- Acting Commissioner, Community and Health Services at the Municipality of York Lisa Gonsalves · 34 min.CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz speaks to Lisa Gonsalves, who is the Acting Commissioner, Community and Health Services at the Municipality of York Region. Lisa has been with York…
- MP of Newmarket-Aurora Ton Van Bynen · 38 min.CHATS CEO Christina Bisanz welcomes MP of Newmarket-Aurora Ton Van Bynen, he has been in the role since 2019. Tony Van Bynen was the Mayor of Newmarket for several years, and he…
