Amda On-the-go

Episode: August/September 2024 Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD Guest(s): Christopher Laxton; Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (editor-in-chief) In This Episode: In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our August/September issue of Caring for the Ages with guest Chris Laxton. This issue contains a special section on Alternative Communities of Care, including medical foster homes for veterans, caring for dementia patients at home, and cohousing communities. Chris Laxton, the former executive director of PALTmed (formerly called AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care) joins to talk about his own experience with intergenerational living with his daughter's family. Featured Articles: Medical Foster Home: A Model to Support Aging in Place and Develop Community for Older Adults  My Experience With Multigenerational Living  Tips and Resources for Home-Based Dementia Care If Community Matters to You, Cohousing May Be a Great Way to Age