Raising Tech, powered by Parasol Alliance

About Raising Tech, powered by Parasol Alliance

Raising Tech is your guide to understanding the role technology plays in your community, where to invest to transform culture, and how to bring your team and residents along the journey. Tune in to explore the latest tech trends, dive into hot topics, and hear from industry experts, community leaders, and innovative vendors shaping the senior living tech landscape. Each episode is packed with practical insights and real-world stories to help you spark change and level up your community’s tech game. You can find full demonstrations on our website of our Raising Tech Resident Exclusive Miniseries: www.parasolalliance.com/residents/ Powered by Parasol Alliance, The Strategic Planning & Full-Service IT Partner Exclusively serving Senior Living Communities.

Publisher

Amber Bardon, Matt Reiners

Category

business · society & culture · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Jul 2021

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

189 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   141. Rethinking Pain in Dementia Care with PainChek

   When someone living with dementia can no longer reliably communicate that they’re in pain, caregivers face an incredibly difficult question: How do you know what they’re feeling? In this episode of Raising Tech, Matt Reiners talks with David Allsop, General Manager for PainChek across North America, about the challenge of identifying and assessing pain in people living with dementia who have lost the ability to reliably self-report. David explains why traditional pain assessment can be highly...

2. 

   18 Sept 2026

   140. Robotics Is a Tool, Not a Strategy [On-Demand Webinar]

   Robotics is making its way into senior living, but successful adoption requires much more than finding a cool robot at a conference. In this conversation, Parasol Alliance Founder and CEO Amber Bardon sits down with HelloGard Robotics CEO and Co-Founder Sanjeev Shetty to explore how senior living organizations can take a more strategic approach to robotics. They discuss why communities should start by identifying operational friction rather than choosing technology, what it takes to become ...

3. 

   17 Sept 2026

   139. Beyond the Call Light and Into Proactive Care using Jasemin

   Host Matt Reiners sits down with Damon Dvorson of Leafra AI to explore how privacy-first AI and operational intelligence can help senior living providers move from reactive care to proactive care. Damon shares how conversations with nearly 300 senior living operators helped shape Jasemin around real-world challenges rather than technology for technology’s sake. The conversation explores the time caregivers lose walking between rooms, the hidden risks of manual care documentation, and how ambi...

Who has been a guest on Raising Tech, powered by Parasol Alliance

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Rikki Goldenberg
• James Peck
• Jerry Vinci
• Therese Ten Brinke
• Carmen Fronczak

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

6,437

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

93

Social presence

90

YouTube

68

Engagement

27

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