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Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces. Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps-encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com Find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones interviews exercise physiologist Kerri Branca about Parkinson’s disease. They discuss early signs such as loss of smell, constipation, and subtle movement changes, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and seeing a movement disorder specialist. Kerri highlights the critical role of exercise, education, and socialization in managing Parkinson’s, shares practical tips for staying active, and reviews treatment options like levodopa. The episode also points listeners to valuable resources, aiming to empower seniors and caregivers with knowledge and support.

Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays dive into the physical next steps with real-life guidance for seniors and families, and Fridays uplift the heart with spiritual and emotional next steps—encouragement, faith, and hope for the journey ahead. Today’s episode explores the transformative power of forgiveness and its vital role in experiencing an abundant life as we age. To learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, contact us at 248-651-5010 or visit us online at www.nextsteps4seniors.com.