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04/29/2026

If you have known Juniper for a while, you have probably heard about Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance. This class helps improve stability and strength through gentle, fluid motions.

This month's Live Well with Juniper podcast is all about Tai Ji Quan. class leader Jessica Karpinske of Rooted In Wellness shares how she has seen participants improve their strength and balance by taking the Tai Ji Quan class.

Curious about Tai Ji? Check out the episode! Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7AZ3UUmzlaIBJHYxa3BeBX

04/03/2026

A powerful reminder from Gail Johnson, Juniper class leader:
“We were never meant to be people in isolation, to live alone. We’re supposed to be among others.”

Let’s keep reaching out and staying connected. Listen to the full interview on the Live Well with Juniper podcast 🎧

https://open.spotify.com/episode/210Ipo5ibvZEiUOTvqdkZP?si=N-063H3RTiaA9e0xwD9rAw

03/30/2026

Episode 3 of the Live Well with Juniper podcast is now streaming wherever you get your podcasts!

This episode covers social isolation and loneliness and what we can all do to be more connected. Thanks to special guest and Juniper class leader Gail Johnson for sharing insights and motivation!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/210Ipo5ibvZEiUOTvqdkZP?si=usnrpohXSTKhzDQ7dRk0FA

02/24/2026

Episode 2 of the Live Well with Juniper podcast is now available! In this episode, Maren Levad explains Trellis' new Care Ecosystem program and how it helps caregivers of people living with dementia. Check out the full episode at the link below or wherever you listen to podcasts!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/40hF5YRQZD15cTKP3puTgO?si=nz_z7ee5SJy9ARlgNn7Bvw

02/20/2026

Episode 2 of the Live Well with Juniper podcast just dropped! Listen to hear about a new free program at Trellis that supports caregivers of people living with dementia.

Guest Maren Levad talks with host Rachel Bremness about the benefits of care navigation and what we're hearing from participants about the service.

Listen to the episode on Spotify at the link below or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/40hF5YRQZD15cTKP3puTgO?si=nz_z7ee5SJy9ARlgNn7Bvw

02/04/2026

Here's a short clip from our first podcast episode with Mark Cullen sharing what's ahead for the Juniper network. Listen wherever you get podcasts!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vF9eXi6aVmqkxMuNO01ui?si=Tt44ZQQpQM2Yn-Z-k4TqxA

01/27/2026

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our podcast, Live Well with Juniper! On this podcast, we'll have guest experts on wellness topics you care about, share resources and give you a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Juniper your go-to resource for healthy aging.

Check out our first episode to hear about what Juniper has been up to over the past few months. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vF9eXi6aVmqkxMuNO01ui?si=HKcaRqH0Qs2nlRS53ywI3w

10/24/2025

We were proud to share information about the Juniper Community Care Hub at the Grantmakers in Aging annual conference this week!

Yesterday, Trellis' Mark Cullen co-presented a session about the power of community care hubs to change lives and make care more affordable at the Grantmakers in Aging annual conference.

Pictured below are the presenters of the session (L-R): Paul Cantrell of USAging, Mark Cullen, June Simmons from the Partners in Care Foundation, and Jaime Renner of Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies.

Thanks for representing the Yourjuniper Community Care Hub, Mark!

10/16/2025

As the air turns crisp and the leaves burst into fiery shades of red, orange, and gold, fall invites us to slow down and soak in its fleeting beauty.

Find a few tips to make the most of fall weather in our latest Flourish Blog post: https://yourjuniper.org/flourish/savoring-the-season-making-the-most-of-fall-weather/

09/26/2025

We're wrapping up National Falls Prevention Awareness Week with an oldie but a goodie from our Flourish blog: When should you go to the doctor after a fall?

Read the full post at the link below. Tell us how you prevent falls in your day-to-day life!

https://yourjuniper.org/flourish/9-27-24-when-should-you-go-to-the-hospital-after-a-fall/

09/24/2025

Did you know more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year? The good news is that most falls are preventable.

Check out this short video from the National Council on Aging to learn 6 easy steps you can take to reduce your risk of falling.

https://youtu.be/97MrLqw1aro?si=0e6Jnp9wboSt511-

Most falls are preventable. Start with these six easy steps to help reduce your risk:1. Find a balance or exercise program2. Talk to your doctor3. Review med...

09/23/2025

Happy National Falls Prevention Awareness Week! See the story below to learn how Juniper falls prevention classes have helped Adrienne find strength, balance and joy:

https://yourjuniper.org/participant-stories/finding-strength-balance-and-joy-with-juniper/