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Life Under The Willow Tree

Life Under The Willow Tree

Auteur(s): The Podcast Group at Willow Valley Communities
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 Podcasts designed by Willow Valley residents, for Willow Valley residents, their friends & families. These podcasts are about Willow Valley residents and the people and events that surround them. Art Divertissement et arts de la scène Gestion et leadership Économie
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  • E193: Living with Dementia, Part 2

    E193: Living with Dementia, Part 2
    Dec 12 2025
    E193: Living With Dementia, Part 2 Don Helin Mary Schreiber This episode is Part 2 in a three-part series on Life with Dementia, hosted by Don Healin and featuring Mary Schreiber , a memory care staff person at Willow Valley. The conversation centers on understanding and connecting with individuals who have dementia, with Schreiber offering practical advice on topics including why human connection is essential for those with the condition. They discuss the "bookcase analogy" to explain how dementia affects the brain. This podcast provides conversation tips, such as approaching a person with dementia at eye level, and using shared history and common ground in conversation. The segment concludes with a brief mention of the challenges faced by caregivers, which will be the focus of the next episode. Schreiber also encourages listeners to attend Dementia Friends information sessions to learn more. Please listen to Episode 184 to hear the first part of this series, Living With Dementia.
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    19 min
  • E192: An Interview with Judge Ted Borek: A Life in Military Law, Federal Court, and the State Bench

    E192: An Interview with Judge Ted Borek: A Life in Military Law, Federal Court, and the State Bench
    Dec 4 2025
    Host: Dale Johnson Guest: Ted Borek Description: This episode features an interview with Willow Valley resident Ted Borek, a man with a long and distinguished legal background. Borek details his early career, which began with 24 years of military service, including roles as an Army prosecutor, where he gained initial experience trying a high volume of cases. After his military retirement, Borek transitioned to civilian life, serving as an Assistant US Attorney in Arizona, where his work encompassed both criminal prosecution and civil litigation defending federal agencies. He subsequently became a trial judge in the Pima County Superior Court, rotating through civil, criminal, and juvenile benches for nearly 14 years. Throughout the discussion, Borek stresses that preparation and respect are central to the rule of law, recounting significant cases, including one traffic stop decision that was ultimately upheld by the US Supreme Court.
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    41 min
  • E191: Living With Low Vision at Willow Valley

    E191: Living With Low Vision at Willow Valley
    Nov 27 2025
    E191 Host: John Murphy Guests: Rich and Peg Wurst: Living with Low Vision at Willow Valley Description: Willow Valley resident John Murphy interviews fellow residents Rich and Peg Wurst, to discuss how to navigate life with vision impairment within the Willow Valley retirement community. Rich details his usage of Meta AI glasses, describing how the technology functions as a vital aid for those with low vision by enabling hands-free calling, texting, and real-time environmental reading. In turn, Peg discusses the challenges and necessity of patience as the spouse of someone experiencing progressive vision loss, noting the ways their lives have become more intertwined. Both interviewees stress that moving to Willow Valley provided essential support and community involvement, alleviating the anxiety and isolation previously experienced at home. The segment concludes with a strong endorsement of Vision Corps, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals with visual impairment.
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    22 min
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