In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, we sit down with Nurse Practitioner Liz Jackson from Henry Ford Hospital to discuss life-saving information on strokes, heart attacks, and vascular health.

We break down the B.E.F.A.S.T. method for identifying stroke symptoms early, explore the different types of strokes, and highlight the urgency of seeking immediate medical attention. Elizabeth also shares insights on recognizing heart attack warning signs, managing key risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes, and understanding how leg cramping may indicate vascular disease.

Early detection and fast action can save lives—tune in to learn how you can protect yourself and your loved ones. 🎧❤️

Subscribe and download the show on your favorite podcast platform.  Plus find more great content on our Conversations on Aging Facebook and Instagram pages.

Check us out at www.nextsteps4seniors.com or our foundation at www.nextsteps4seniorsfouondation.org

Have questions or suggestions? Call 248-651-5010 or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit NextSteps4Seniors.com to learn more and explore additional resources. Let’s take the next steps together!

This episode is proudly sponsored by Aeroflow Urology, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. *Some exclusions apply Visit aeroflowurology.com/ns4s to learn more and see if you're eligible.

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, we sit down with Nurse Practitioner Liz Jackson from Henry Ford Hospital&nbsp;to discuss life-saving information on strokes, heart attacks, and vascular health.
We break down the&nbsp;B.E.F.A.S.T. method for identifying stroke symptoms early, explore the different types of strokes, and highlight the urgency of seeking immediate medical attention. Elizabeth also shares insights on recognizing heart attack warning signs, managing key risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes, and understanding how leg cramping may indicate vascular disease.
Early detection and fast action can save lives&mdash;tune in to learn how you can protect yourself and your loved ones. 🎧❤️
Subscribe and download the show on your favorite podcast platform.&nbsp; Plus find more great content on our Conversations on Aging <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094541465868">Facebook</a> and<a href="https://www.instagram.com/conversationsonaging/"> Instagram</a> pages.
Check us out at <a href="http://www.nextsteps4seniors.com">www.nextsteps4seniors.com</a> or our foundation at <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniorsfouondation.org">www.nextsteps4seniorsfouondation.org</a>
Have questions or suggestions? Call <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com">marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com</a>. Don&rsquo;t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com">NextSteps4Seniors.com</a> to&nbsp;learn more and explore additional resources. Let&rsquo;s take the next steps together!
This episode is proudly sponsored by&nbsp;Aeroflow Urology, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. *Some exclusions apply Visit <a href="https://aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">aeroflowurology.com/ns4s</a> to learn more and see if you're eligible.

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

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.&nbsp; 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

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Agingexplores 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

 

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.&nbsp;
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 <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com/">www.nextsteps4seniors.com</a>
Find us on YouTube at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors">https://www.youtube.com/@nextsteps4seniors</a>
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