Cafe Con Pam Podcast

Listeners, we're back this week with Vivian AKA Lori Nava-Schellinger!During our conversation, Vivian shares her story of assuming a caregiving role, living with people with chronic illness and the importance of having access.Lori, as her family and friends call her leaves us with lots of wisdom and perspective on living a life filled with purpose and authenticity.Vivian Nava-Schellinger, leads the National Council on Aging’s ecosystem of national and community partnerships, external engagement of NCOA’s policy priorities, and programs focused on vulnerable populations of older adults. For over a decade, Nava-Schellinger has used equity as a baseline principle when working on large scale reimbursement programs in the private sector, securing funding for health literacy programs in vulnerable communities, and advocating for greater health and economic security across the lifespan for underrepresented populations.A proud Tejana, born and raised along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, Vivian has utilized