Clinical realities in long-term care
Demystifying what happens inside skilled nursing facilities, sub-acute rehabs and assisted living communities.
The My GeriSpace™ Podcast
Bridging clinical expertise, caregiving and healthy aging.
Hosted by Dr. Yemi Agboola, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, and created by Astute NP Healthcare Solutions, My GeriSpace breaks down the complexities of geriatric care, post-acute medicine and healthy aging into practical, actionable insights.
My GeriSpace™
with Dr. Yemi Agboola, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Who it's for
Doctoral-level insight, with clarity, empathy and heart
Whether you're a healthcare clinician, a nursing home administrator, an adult child caring for aging parents, or an older adult striving to age with vitality and dignity, My GeriSpace is for you.
Clinicians
Practical, evidence-based insight for everyday geriatric and post-acute care.
Administrators
Perspective on quality, regulation and systems of care in long-term care.
Family caregivers
Guidance for adult children navigating care for aging parents.
Older adults
Ideas and encouragement for aging with vitality and dignity.
Why tune in?
The topics that matter most in aging and care
Aging is a nuanced journey that touches medicine, psychology, family dynamics and systems of care. In each episode, Dr. Yemi blends 20+ years of clinical and nursing leadership with evidence-based lifestyle medicine.
Managing complex chronic conditions
Understanding polypharmacy, dementia, metabolic health, hypertension and safe diabetes care in the aging body.
Preventing avoidable hospitalizations
Recognizing subtle baseline shifts and early signs of decline before an emergency room trip becomes necessary.
Empowering the family caregiver
Navigating care transitions, choosing the right facility, communicating with medical teams and managing caregiver burnout.
Healthy longevity & integrative wellness
How nutrition, movement, restorative sleep and functional habits support cognitive vitality and independence in later years.
Hosted by Dr. Yemi Agboola
A Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a specialized focus on geriatric care. Meet Dr. Yemi
Featured episode themes
Conversations families and care teams need to have
The polypharmacy dilemma
When more medications do more harm than good, and how deprescribing audits keep seniors safe.
Diabetes beyond 65
Why glycemic targets look different for older adults, and how to prevent dangerous hypoglycemic events.
The anatomy of a hospital transition
How families and care teams can prevent the dreaded 30-day revolving door back to the hospital.
Dementia & dignity
Communicating effectively and creating supportive environments for loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.
Conversations that matter
Advance care planning, palliative comfort and honoring resident values.
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Have a question for a future episode?
We'd love to hear the topics that matter to you, whether you're a clinician, an administrator or a family caregiver.
The My GeriSpace Podcast shares general education, not individual medical advice. Always talk with your own healthcare provider about your care.