The Linkage Podcast is a resource to address the issues and interests of older adults, providing a link between ERS’s programs and the community. Since 1951, Episcopal Retirement Services (ERS) has dedicated itself to improving the lives of older adults from all faiths through innovative, quality living environments and in-home and community-based services delivered by experienced and compassionate professionals.
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Date: 06/27/22 |
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Episode 43: Gathering for Good Date: 05/31/22 For our forty-third episode, we hear from Scheper Ridge Resident Cyndee Whigham, as well as President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 42: Bloom Where You're Planted Date: 04/25/22 For our forty-second episode, we hear from Dudley Square Resident Judith Conn, as well as President and CEO Laura Lamb.
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Episode 41: Feeding Hearts and Minds Date: 03/28/22 For our forty-first episode, we hear from Shannon Braun, Director of Memory Support and Inclusion, Emerson Stambaugh, Director of Hospitality at Deupree House, and President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 01/24/22 Episode 40 - For our fortieth episode, we hear from Dr. Betty Rule, and Mary Austin, residents of Deupree House, and President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 39: Change and Growth Ahead Date: 12/26/21 |
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Episode 38: We Feed and are Fed Date: 11/26/21 Episode 38 - For our thirty-eighth episode, we hear from Chef Clyde Bishop and resident Kate Powers from the Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community as well as President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 37: Fall Into The Season Date: 10/22/21 Episode 37 - For our thirty-seventh episode, we hear from a resident, Pamela Ficklin, from The Manse and President and CEO, Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 8/27/21 Episode 36 - For our thirty-sixth episode, we hear from a resident, Ginnie Smith at Marjorie P. Lee, Jimmy Wilson, Vice President of Affordable Living, and President and CEO, Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 7/30/21 Episode 35 - For our thirty-fifth episode, we hear from a resident, Pierson Davis at Deupree House, Jenna Reformina, Summer Enrichment intern from LeadingAge, and President and CEO, Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 34: Life in Transition Date: 6/17/21 Episode 34 - For our thirty-fourth episode, we hear from a resident, Tonya Walton from Madison Villa, Beverly Edwards, the Executive Director of ECH, and President and CEO, Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 4/29/21 For our thirty-third episode, we hear from resident Charlotte Stanton from Thomaston Meadows, Deupree House Director of Dining Services, Pete Juszcyk, and President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 4/1/21 We hear from resident and board member Virginia Cox and President and CEO Laura Lamb for our thirty-second episode. |
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Episode 31: Hope on the Horizon? Date: 3/5/21 For our thirty-first episode, we hear from a resident, Betty Weigand at Episcopal Church Home, President, and CEO, Laura Lamb, and Director of the Center of Memory Support & Inclusion, Shannon Braun. |
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Episode 30: Hugs & Exercise are Good For The Heart Date: 2/17/21 For our thirtieth episode, we hear from a resident, Dossie White at Marlowe Court, Wellness Director Chloe Hough, and President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 29: Bringing Positive Thoughts into Focus Date: 1/29/21 For episode twenty-nine, we hear from Joanie Thomas, a resident of Marjorie P. Lee, Nash, and Stan McCauley who grew up near the historic Manse Hotel, and President and CEO, Laura Lamb, |
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Episode 28:Why Vaccinate for COVID-19 Date: 1/15/21 For episode twenty-eight, we hear from Dr. Jeff Shlaudecker, Medical Director for ERS, and President and CEO, Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 27: Learn from Yesterday, Hope for Tomorrow Date: 12/23/20 We chat with four guests for our twenty-seventh and final episode for the 2020 year: Reverend David Lowry at Marjorie P. Lee, CEO Laura Lamb, Chair of the ERS board, JoAnn Hagopian, and resident Pat Donaldson at Deupree House. |
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Episode 26: Seeing Light at the End of the Tunnel Date: 12/11/20 We check in with resident Emily Willingham at Dudley Square in Louisville, KY, for our twenty-sixth episode. Plus, we hear from President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 25: Honoring the classics while looking to the future Date: 12/6/20 We hear from residents Alice Grove at Thomaston Woods in Amelia, OH, and Walter Langsam at Central Parkway Place for our twenty-fifth episode. |
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Episode 24: Honoring Our Daily Routines Date: 11/6/20 We connect with resident Peggy Downs at Marjorie P. Lee and President and CEO Laura Lamb for our twenty-fourth episode. |
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Episode 23: Kindness Is Contagious Date: 11/6/20 For our twenty-third episode, we chat with residents Steven Fox and Mary Johnson. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 22: With Help from our Friends Date: 10/28/20 For our twenty-second episode, we check in with residents James Willis at Parkview Place in Anderson, Indiana, and Don and Carol Mead at Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, Ky. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 21: Glorious Days and the Gala Night Date: 10/14/20 We hear from board member and resident Elizabeth Lilly and ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb for our twenty-first episode. |
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Date: 10/6/20 For our twentieth episode, we hear from Executive Director of Philanthropy Joy Blang and Principal and CEO of The Model Group, Bobby Maly, an ERS development partner and Gala Sponsor. |
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Episode 19: It’s a Beautiful Day in Our Neighborhood Date: 9/30/20 We hear from Walnut Court resident Leesha Johnson about living through the pandemic and the historic Manse Hotel being redeveloped in her neighborhood for our nineteenth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 18: With Age Comes Wisdom Date: 9/24/20 For our eighteenth episode, we hear from a resident, Fran Turner, at Marjorie P. Lee. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 17: We Live, We Learn, We Grow Date: 9/16/20 We hear from a resident, Suzanne Padgett, at Dudley Square, and Brian Gruber with Ridge Stone Builders and Contractors, an ERS development partner, and Gala Sponsor for our seventeenth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 16: Keeping Spirits Lifted Date: 8/26/20 We hear from residents Lou Zelle at Episcopal Church Home for our sixteenth episode and Linda Callard at Deupree House. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 14: Great Expectations Date: 8/20/20 We hear from residents Gordon Ragan at Dudley Square in Louisville, Ky, and Helen Carpenter at Marlow Court in College Hill, Cincinnati neighborhood for our fourteenth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 13: Staying Up-to-date in Uncertain Times Date: 7/30/20 For our thirteenth episode, we hear from residents Brenda McKinney at Shawnee Place and Ann Reed at Marjorie P. Lee. Plus, we hear from President and CEO Laura Lamb. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 7/23/20 We hear from residents Sharon Boudroua at Canterbury Court and Barbara Talbot at Deupree House for our twelfth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 11: Let Your Garden Grow Date: 6/30/20 We hear from residents Vivian Kline at Marjorie P. Lee and ML Gorman at our eleventh episode at Dudley Square. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 10: It’s Never Too Late To Try Something New Date: 6/30/20 For our tenth episode, we hear from Deupree resident Kay Hauer. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 9: The Joy of Giving Back Date: 6/19/20 We hear from a resident, Barbara Breckenridge, at St. Paul Village, and resident Dr. John Keisel at Dudley Square at Episcopal Church Home for our ninth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 6/16/20 For our eighth episode, we hear from a resident, Corky Ladd, at Marjorie P. Lee and a family member, Leni Speece. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 7: Walk This Journey Together Date: 6/5/20 We hear from residents Betty Mitchell at St. Paul Village and Nancy Schpatz at Deupree House for our seventh episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 6: Take Care of Yourself, And Each Other Date: 5/29/20 We chat with Episcopal Church Home board chair Rob King and Deupree Cottages resident Ruth Ison for our sixth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 5: Transforming Communities and Services Date: 5/22/20 For our fifth episode, we check in with a resident, Veverly Green, from Madison Villa. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Date: 5/15/20 We connect with residents Michael Porte at Deupree House and Judith Conn at Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, Ky for our fourth episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 3: Celebrating and Connecting We check in with residents Hilda Henderson at Canterbury Court, an Affordable Living by ERS Community, and Kate Powers at Marjorie P. Lee in Cincinnati, Ohio, for our third episode. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 2: We’re all in this together For our second episode, we get in touch with residents Annie Brown at St. Paul Village, an Affordable Living by ERS Community, and Weezie Walker at Dudley Square Patio Homes at Episcopal Church Homes in Louisville KY. Plus, we hear from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |
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Episode 1: Rising to the Occasion We get in touch with residents David Lowry at Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community and Pat Donaldson at Deupree House for our first episode. Plus, we hear some inspiring stories from ERS President and CEO Laura Lamb. |