In this episode of Voices in Leadership, host Melissa Andrews, President and CEO of LeadingAge Virginia, sits down with Carrie Davis, administrator at Covenant Woods in Mechanicsville, VA, to explore her decades-long journey in long-term care. Carrie reflects on her deep commitment to serving older adults and the leadership roles that have shaped her impact within LeadingAge Virginia. Together, they dive into the evolution of Covenant Woods, the complexities of supporting diverse populations, and the power of a coaching-based leadership style. The conversation also highlights the value of mentorship, the multifaceted role of today’s administrators, and how the long-term care sector continues to adapt to meet emerging needs.

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In this episode of Voices in Leadership, host Melissa Andrews, President and CEO of LeadingAge Virginia, speaks with Jennifer Martin, RN, CHPN, and Carlos Galliamore, BS, RN, of Blue Ridge Care in Winchester, VA. Together, they explore the importance of expanding access to hospice and palliative care and breaking down common misconceptions. The conversation highlights the organization’s compassionate, community-centered approach, the leadership philosophies that guide their work, and how they are using innovation to better serve patients and families in their region.

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In this episode of Voices in Leadership, host Melissa Andrews, President and CEO of LeadingAge Virginia, sits down with Christy Zeitz, CEO of Fellowship Square, and Marta Hill Gray, President of Culpepper Garden, to explore the urgent need for affordable housing for older adults. Together, they dive into the growing housing crisis, the critical importance of preserving existing communities, and the role of both government and private funding in supporting sustainable solutions. Christy and Marta also share how their organizations go beyond housing to provide essential supportive services that help residents thrive. The episode highlights not only the professional challenges of serving an aging population, but also the deep personal fulfillment that comes with the work.

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