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Turkey Run Mennonite Church

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The Sundays @ Turkey Run podcast feature the weekly Sunday morning messages and other special events at Turkey Run Mennonite Church in Logan, Ohio. For more information about Turkey Run, please visit turkeyrunchurch.org
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Could low blood sugar lead to a life-threatening emergency in a nursing home? Hypoglycemia is often missed until it's too late, especially in residents with diabetes. Quick recognition and proper care protocols can make the difference between life and death. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Sharon Bautista…
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Assisted living offers a different kind of care than nursing homes, but many families aren’t sure what to expect. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Sarah O’Connor to break down what assisted living care really is, who it’s best for, and how to choose the right facility for your loved one.…
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Infections can turn deadly fast, yet many go undiagnosed in nursing homes until it’s too late. In this episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk talks with guest Theresa Laxton about why infections are often missed, the signs families should watch for, and how early detection can save lives.By Schenk Nursing Home Abuse Law
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Dialysis care is life-saving, but when performed in nursing homes, it can come with hidden dangers that put residents at serious risk. In this episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk sits down with guest Nikki Chambers to discuss the unique challenges of dialysis in long-term care facilities and how to ensure it’s done safely.…
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Medication errors in nursing homes can lead to devastating consequences, including hospitalization or death. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk is joined by guest Angela Gaines to uncover the most common medication mistakes, how they happen, and what can be done to prevent them.…
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Psychotropic medications can help manage certain conditions, but they also increase the risk of dangerous falls in older adults. In this episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Amanda Meivogel to explore the connection between these drugs and fall injuries, and to share strategies for safer medication management.…
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A small fall might seem harmless, but in nursing homes, it can lead to traumatic brain injuries that change lives forever. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk talks with guest Kalliope Panagos about why minor falls can be so dangerous, how TBIs are often missed, and what families can do to protect residents.…
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Bed rails are meant to protect residents, but when used improperly, they can cause serious injury or death. From entrapment to falls, the dangers are real and often overlooked. In this episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk speaks with guest Shelly Wills about bed rail safety, regulations, and how families can ensure their loved ones are tru…
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Skin tears and burns are among the most painful and preventable injuries in nursing homes. Poor care and lack of training often make them worse, leading to long-term damage or even death. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Suzanne Mitchell to discuss how these injuries happen, the warning signs families shou…
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What really happens when a nursing home resident is rushed to the hospital? Emergency transfers can be chaotic and, if handled poorly, can lead to serious harm or even death. Families need to know what a safe and timely transfer should look like. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Jess Medina to talk about t…
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Can poor continence care lead to dangerous wounds in nursing homes? Many families don’t realize that incontinence can directly increase the risk of painful and infected pressure injuries. Proper continence management is key to preventing these serious wounds. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Jessica Tonia …
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Are nursing homes hiding neglect in plain sight? Electronic audit trails can reveal the truth about what really happens behind closed doors, exposing missed care and falsified records. These digital footprints are powerful tools for holding facilities accountable. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Maria Hag…
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Could your loved one’s confusion or fever in a nursing home be a sign of deadly sepsis? Sepsis and septic shock can develop quickly in nursing home residents, often going unnoticed until it’s too late. Early recognition and treatment are critical to saving lives. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Jessica Sh…
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Is it time to rethink how we care for seniors in nursing homes? Many facilities still use outdated models that don’t put residents first, leading to loneliness and poor quality of life. Culture change in long-term care aims to shift this by focusing on dignity, choice, and person-centered care. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob …
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Are all pressure ulcers in nursing homes preventable, or are some truly unavoidable? Families often hear “it couldn’t be helped,” but understanding when a bedsore could have been prevented is key to protecting residents. These wounds can lead to serious infections and suffering if not properly managed. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse law…
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Are nursing homes really equipped to handle residents on ventilators? Managing ventilator care in long-term settings comes with serious risks if not done properly, including infection, injury, or even death. Families need to know what safe and effective ventilator management looks like. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk w…
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Is your loved one acting confused or agitated in a nursing home? It could be a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI)—a common but often missed condition in elderly residents. If not caught early, UTIs can lead to serious health problems. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Ms. Ethel Wills to talk about the …
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Could a simple mistake during nursing home admission put your loved one’s life at risk? Medication errors often happen when new residents are admitted, leading to serious and sometimes fatal consequences. These mistakes are preventable with the right systems and attention to detail. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welco…
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Are nursing homes doing enough to stop the spread of deadly infections? Poor infection control can lead to serious illness, outbreaks, and even death among vulnerable residents. Knowing the right protocols—and making sure they’re followed—is key to prevention. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Bonnie McCorm…
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Could sexual assault be happening behind closed doors in Georgia nursing homes? Sadly, these cases are more common than many realize, and families are often left in the dark until it’s too late. Knowing the signs and understanding your legal rights is critical. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Mr. Patrick …
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Are all long-term care facilities the same? Many families don’t realize that assisted living facilities (ALFs), nursing homes (NHs), and personal care homes (PCHs) follow different rules and offer different levels of care. These differences can have a big impact on safety, services, and legal rights. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawye…
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Are pressure injuries really preventable, or just part of aging? Many nursing home residents suffer from these painful wounds, but proper assessments and early action can stop them before they start. Knowing what to look for is key to protecting vulnerable patients. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Brenda …
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Can one simple tool help prevent falls and injuries in nursing homes? The Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT) is designed to quickly evaluate a resident’s mobility and guide safe care decisions. When used correctly, it can reduce risks and improve outcomes for vulnerable patients. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk wel…
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Are catheters causing more harm than help in nursing homes? Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are one of the most common—and preventable—dangers residents face. These infections can lead to serious health issues if not properly managed. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Kaci Korthuis to …
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Can a simple score predict a life-threatening bedsore? The Braden Scale is a powerful tool used in nursing homes to spot pressure injury risks before they become serious problems. But knowing the risk is only half the battle—taking the right steps afterward is what truly matters. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes…
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Did your loved one unknowingly sign away their right to a trial? Arbitration agreements in nursing home contracts often block families from seeking justice in court. These hidden clauses can make it harder to hold facilities accountable for abuse or neglect. In this week’s episode, nursing home abuse lawyer Rob Schenk welcomes guest Atty. Benjamin …
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