My Status Quo Podcast

My Status Quo creates unique products and services that support aging in place for seniors and Dementia caregivers. This podcast was created to easily share educational content that pertains to seniors and Dementia caregivers living their best status quo possible. We interview other aging in place advocates, companies, caregivers, and seniors with a story to share.

My Status Quo Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 8 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts My Status Quo Podcast, a health show with 8 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  DNR or Full Code? Real Talk on End-of-Life Choices

  Aug 13, 202648 minS1

  Hosts Michele and Donna talk with Nurse Melissa Bergamo about end-of-life planning, explaining the difference between DNR and full code and how the DMOST form (every state has it's own form, easy to find online) lets you specify treatments like intubation, IV fluids, and comfort measures. The episode covers legal and family dynamics, practical tips (where to keep your paperwork, naming an advocate, and updating orders), and personal stories from caregivers and clinicians that illustrate why planning matters.

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  Episode #7

  Inside PAM Rehab: Intensive, Patient-Centered Care That Gets You Home Sooner

  Jul 9, 202646 minS1

  Hosts Michele High and Donna Felter speak with Erin Sharpe, lead clinical navigator at PAM Rehabilitation Hospital in Delaware, about the facility’s acute rehab services. The episode explains the short-term, high-intensity therapy model (about three hours a day), in-house dialysis and specialty programs like amputee care and Big and Loud for Parkinson’s, plus private rooms and family training. Erin also discusses referral paths, insurance navigation (including Medicare and expedited appeals), private-pay options, and how PAM supports patients from home, hospital, or other settings to help them recover faster and return safely to their communities.

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  Episode #6

  Therapeutic Lies with Tender Care = VIP Solutions

  Jun 16, 202644 minS1

  Michele speaks with Sue and Brax about how they all worked together to care for Sue’s brother in his last year of life with debilitating Dementia. Using creative strategies—like the “therapeutic lie” and a VIP upgrade—to preserve his dignity and safety while also supplying as much happiness for him and his caregivers. The episode highlights intense teamwork, aging in place, medical advocacy, fall prevention, and the emotional toll on caregivers, offering practical lessons on empathy, patience, and putting loved ones first. VIP Solutions was born and has become a model of care, as well as a service that My Status Quo offers to all families. Sparing them the unending, daily strife of 'being the bad guy'.

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  Episode #5

  APS Scam Alert: Tech Imposters Targeting Seniors

  Jun 9, 202635 minS1

  In this episode Bill O’Brien, a fraud investigator for Adult Protective Services of Delaware, explains how tech fraud and imposter scams prey on seniors — from phishing emails and fake bank calls to remote‑access software, Bitcoin ATM schemes and the gold‑bar scam. He walks through common scripts scammers use, warning signs to watch for, and practical steps to protect yourself: don’t call numbers or click links in unsolicited messages, never give passwords, block and delete suspicious contacts, and verify with known phone numbers and bank branches. Bill also lists resources for reporting fraud (IC3, FTC) and advises families to monitor finances, consider early legal protections, and share information to prevent others from becoming victims. To report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult or senior, contact Delaware APS at 1-888-APS-4302

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  Episode #4

  A Good Death: Inside the Work of a Hospice Doula

  May 11, 202633 minS1

  In this episode Michele High and Donna Felter speak with Michele (Shelly) Stutzman, a registered nurse turned Hospice Doula, about her personal journey, why she chose this calling, and how Death or Hospice Doulas support families through the dying process. Shelly discusses gaps in hospice care, challenges for people with dementia, medical aid in dying, practical end-of-life guidance (including stopping eating and drinking and medication concerns), and the importance of advocacy and compassionate presence. Contact Shelley #302-245-5570 / www.liminal-shores.com / stutzdoula@gmail.com

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