Listen "The SPICE of Life: The Move to Senior Living"
Episode Synopsis
Host Casey Reese sits down with Eric Collett, principal and CEO of A Mind for All Seasons, a nationally recognized speaker, consultant, and brain health expert to explores one of life’s most difficult transitions—helping a loved one move into a senior living or memory care community. This episode offers a compassionate framework for families facing this decision, built around the acronym SPICE: Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Cultural/Social, and Emotional needs. With decades of experience in dementia care and assisted living leadership, Eric shares practical insights to help families evaluate their loved one’s well-being in each SPICE category—and determine whether support at home or a community setting would provide the greatest quality of life.
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