Did you know that April is National Occupational Therapy Month? Join us as we sit down with some of our amazing occupational therapists and certified occupational therapy assistants in the Lounge today! Our special guests in the Lounge today are: Caitlyn Amorim (COTA/L), Jen Parker ( OT), Becky Fries (MOT, OTR/L), and Brook Fitzsimmons (COTA).Happy National Occupational Therapy Month to all the amazing OTs and COTAs out there! 

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Happy OT Month!

April is National Stress Awareness Month, and we have a special guest in the Lounge today! Join us as our guest host, Katie Holterman, sits down with Jill Duvall, a licensed care social worker and psychotherapist, to talk about the best tips and tricks for recognizing stress and incorporating ways to alleviate or minimize it.  

Let's Talk About Stress Awareness

Welcome back to the Lounge, listeners! This week, we are thrilled to have two very special guests in the Lounge. Join us as we talk with Legacy therapist, Alicia Jones (Physical Therapist, Clinical Program Lead), and our very first resident guest, Karen! Listen firsthand as Karen shares her testimonial on the impact of Legacy&apos;s therapy services from day one.  Special thank you to Karen for sharing her wisdom and kind words on the impact of Legacy, as well as a special thank you to Alicia for making it all possible. This is an episode you won&apos;t want to miss! 

Eighty-Three & Eleven-Twelfths Years of Wisdom

Halloween looks different this year for all, so we are here to bring you some ideas on how you can spread some spooky cheer within communities across the nation. Join us as we sit down with Katie Holterman (Sr Director of Clinical Programming, MS CCC-SLP, BCS-S) and Courtney Simmons (Rehab Director, COTA/L) to discuss some fun ideas. We even have a few guests call in to share their ideas!Happy Halloween to all!

This is Halloween! Spooky Fun Amidst the Pandemic

Join us in the Lounge today as we sit down with Angela Bell (ARCS, MS, OTR/L) and Kristina Luker (ARCS, MS, OTR/L). Listen as our host, Ann Irwin, asks Angela and Kristina some rapid-fire questions that will give you a glimpse of their personalities. Have a question you want to submit for the next segment? Shoot it to us in an email at podcast@legacyinc.com!

Lounge Chats 4: Angela & Kristina

Join us in the Lounge today as we sit down with Meredith Brunk (ARCS, MS, OTR/L, CDP) and Shane Malecha (ARCS, PT, DPT, MS, CLT, CDP, PES, CSCS). Listen as our host, Ann Irwin, asks Meredith and Shane some rapid-fire questions that will give you a glimpse of their personalities. Have a question you want to submit for the next segment? Shoot it to us in an email at podcast@legacyinc.com!

Lounge Chats Part 3: Meredith & Shane

Join us in the Lounge today as we sit down with Carter Sonstein (ARCS, MS, OTR/L) and Ronda Bonilla (ARCS, MOT, OTR/L). Listen as our host, Ann Irwin, asks Carter and Ronda some rapid-fire questions that will give you a glimpse of their personalities—you might just even learn about some hidden talents. Have a question you want to submit for the next segment? Shoot it to us in an email at podcast@legacyinc.com!

Lounge Chats Part 2: Carter & Ronda

Join us in the Lounge today as we sit down for a new segment with members of our wonderful Area Rehab Clinical Specialist team (ARCS)! This week, we are joined by Danielle Cannella (ARCS, MPT) and Monia Warmoth (ARCS, MOT/OTR, ATP)—listen as our host, Ann Irwin, asks Danielle and Monica some rapid-fire questions that will give you a glimpse of their personalities.Have a question you want to submit for the next segment? Shoot it to us in an email at podcast@legacyinc.com!

Lounge Chats Part 1: Danielle & Monica

Welcome back to the Lounge, listeners! It's been a minute since we last had our doors open due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the globe. Today, we are joined by a special guest—Jeff Ryan, Legacy's very own CEO—to discuss Legacy's role during the pandemic. You will hear more about Legacy's approach, heartwarming stories, and so much more. Come on in and grab a beverage because the Lounge is officially open!

Proactivity Amidst the Pandemic: The Podcast

This week in the Lounge, we sit with Alicia Salla (ARCS, MOT, OTR/L) to discuss one of Legacy's newest courses: Medication Management. Join Alicia and Ann as they talk about the background of this course, as well as what our therapists will learn through the completion of this course!

New Course: Medication Management

Join us in the Lounge this week as we sit down with Nancy Graben, OT and recent receiver of two Dementia Management digital badges. Our host and Nancy discuss what it takes to earn the badges, as well as highlight the phenomenal case study Nancy had to complete to earn one of the badges—you don't want to miss it!

Dementia Management: A Case Study with Nancy Graben

Join us this week as our host sits down with Angela Bell (MS, OTR/L, ARCS) and Jordan Powers (OTD, OTR/L, MSM)! Grab a seat and join our discussion on Legacy's brand new Low Vision Guide and a low vision assistance app. Know of another resource you'd like to mention? Email us at podcast@legacyinc.com! 

Resources and Apps to Assist Low Vision

Happy New Year! Season 2 of Legacy Lounge is finally here, and we are excited to start off the 20s revisiting with Meg Wright and Billy Rhodes from our previous podcast, "Let the Choir Sing!" In this episode, we join Meg and Billy as they reflect on the Holiday Concert performed by the Memory Care Choir. What better way to sing and bring in the New Year?

Singing and Bringing in the 20s

Wishing a Happy Holidays to our Legacy Lounge guests, staff, and all in between—2019 has been a great year in the Lounge. We look forward to seeing you soon in the New Year!

Happy Holidays from Legacy Lounge!

The holiday season has officially begun here in the Lounge! Join Ann Irwin as she chats with guests Anne Browning (Community Outreach Coordinator at Homewatch CareGivers of the Triangle) and Shannon Johnson (Community Outreach Specialist at Legacy) about our partnership for Stockings of Joy. Legacy is proud to be a part of the 5th annual Stockings of Joy—special thank you to Anne Browning for starting this amazing event that benefits local elders in need within our community!

Spirit of the Season: Stockings of Joy

Step into Legacy Lounge, a new podcast that features clinical conversations among your peers in outpatient geriatric physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The lounge opens to the public every week. See you in the lounge!