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Tips From Trestle is a podcast focused on discussion about senior living food, hospitality, & the community experience.
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Death Isn’t a Failure | Ep. 528 (opens the original)
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What if a better end-of-life experience in senior living begins long before someone’s final days? Aaron Fish sits down with Heather Holmes, co-founder of The Vibe, a nature-inspired dementia care home in Gretna, Nebraska. Heather brings experience in senior living, therapeutic recreation, and death doula work to a candid discussion about dementia care, family conversations, and the way communities support caregivers through grief. They explore how The Vibe plans to use gardens, natural light, mu
Why Senior Living Leaders Burn Out | Ep. 527 (opens the original)
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Why do capable senior living leaders become overwhelmed, reactive, and stuck answering every question? In this episode of Tips from Trestle , Aaron Fish sits down with Jill Valdez, Founder and COO of Link Consulting, to explore one of senior living’s most pressing operational challenges: leadership clarity. Jill explains why a strong caregiver, department head, or marketer is not automatically prepared to become an executive director—and what organizations must do to help emerging leaders succee
From POS to Operating System: Senior Living's AI Shift | Ep. 526 (opens the original)
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Can AI make senior living feel more personal, not less? In this episode of Tips From Trestle, host Aaron Fish talks with Lance Bell, CEO and Chief AI Officer of ServingIntel, about how senior living communities are killing pen-and-paper workflows and building unified AI operating systems for dining, housekeeping, retail, and maintenance. Aaron and Lance explore how proactive AI check-ins let caregivers walk into a resident's room already knowing about her recent yoga class or an overcooked break
From Michelin Kitchens to Senior Living Dining Rooms | Ep. 525 (opens the original)
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What happens when a two-time James Beard semifinalist brings restaurant systems into senior living dining? Host Aaron Fish sits down with Steven Cameron, VP of Culinary Experience at Trestle Hospitality Concepts, to break down the four complaints every dining room hears — and which ones are solvable with equipment and SOPs versus culture and training. Steven shares the real story of clocking a 28-minute table greet, then using host stands, back waiters, server sections, and reservations to cut d
Music, Muscle, and Memory: A Dementia Fitness Breakthrough | Ep. 524 (opens the original)
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Falls are one of the biggest fears in memory care — but new research suggests the fix might be simpler than we think. Host Aaron Fish sits down with Deborah Rothschild, founder of ToughAgers LLC and creator of Debra Does Fitness, live from the Eden Alternative International Conference. Deborah unpacks a 9-week study comparing resistance training, aerobic exercise, and social visits in people with dementia — and reveals which approach actually improved cognition. She also explains the four types
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