Episode 42 – Social isolation and digital programming

Our guest today is Scott Smith, National Director of Resident Programming at Five Star Senior Living. He is passionate about engaging older adults and doing things differently in senior living. He is a thought leader and advocate for older adults and for the use of technology in providing a person directed engagement experience. He has worked with with 16 communities across the US to ensure that the residents of the communities are receiving the best experience possible. More info – https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-smith-48045190/

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Hosts – Namrata Bagaria, Paul Merkley
Music – Aaron Shandilya
Video Production – Namrata Bagaria

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