Person-Directed Care and Elder Empowerment with Jill Vitale-Aussem

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

04/11/23 • 37 min

Join Kosta and his guest: Jill Vitale-Aussem, President and CEO of Christian Living Communities, a Colorado-based not-for-profit serving more than 1,000 older adults and their families.

Jill is a licensed nursing home administrator, LeadingAge Leadership Academy Fellow, Reframing Aging facilitator, and author of Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift.

Today we’re talking about Person-Directed Care and Elder Empowerment.

Find out more about Jill Vitale-Aussem and Christian Living Communities:
https://www.jillvitaleaussem.com/
https://www.christianlivingcommunities.org/

Jill's Book, Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift:
https://www.amazon.com/Disrupting-Status-Quo-Senior-Living/dp/1938870824
Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:
http://kostayepifantsev.com/

04/11/23 • 37 min

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev - Person-Directed Care and Elder Empowerment with Jill Vitale-Aussem

Transcript

Jill Vitale-Aussem00:00:04.559

so often look at family members or paid team members as caregivers. And what that really implies is that I'm, I'm here to take care of you. And I don't you don't have anything to give back to me. Right. And that's very disempowering for people. It's very paternalistic. And so that concept of care partners, we are all in this together family members, paid team members, volunteers, people that work in the community. We're all in this toget

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