Caregivers and Candid Conversations is a podcast by We Support Caregivers, INC; a 501 (c)(3) organization that encourages and empowers individuals who take care of their elderly loved ones to cultivate and focus on self-care development. Caregivers and Candid Conversations Podcast focuses on discussing various topics related to Self-care and ways to continue to navigate the caregiving journey. WeSupportCaregivers.org| Because Caregivers Deserve Support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
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We support the creation of products, education, advocacy and services that better the lives of people aged 50 plus, including older adults and their caregivers. We feature a different theme and live panel each week with founders and leaders of global AgeTech products and services. Topics include Smart Home, Marketing, Fitness, Caregiver Support, Robotics, Social Isolation and Ending Well. Our lively discussions, including comments and questions from our audience, are always full of v ...
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"Where we curate/hand-pick experts who (i) encourage, (ii) educate, and (iii) enhance the lives of those caring for elderly loved ones.”
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Stay informed with "News for the Ages," where we explore the latest developments in aging, longevity, and caregiving. Hosted by Linda Sherman, Ray Gordon and Debbie Howard, our show features insights from a diverse group of industry experts. Each week, we delve into journalistic articles from respected publications, bringing you the most current and informative stories. Join our lively discussions as we cover wellness, neuroscience, aging in place, senior fitness, caregiver support and more. ...
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Hosted by Jeffrey Bellomo, Esq., CELA, LLM, and over 20 years of experience practicing in estate planning. We’ll discuss all things Estate Planning and Law. Our mission is to help educate so that what happened to the Bellomo family doesn’t happen to you. We hope to answer your most burning questions and support you with a solution to estate planning that works for you and your loved ones.
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The BeyondHAE Podcast is a series dedicated to amplifying the voices of young people affected by Hereditary Angioedema and raising awareness about the disease. Hear from a different host each episode as they share stories of perseverance, activism, and support. We hope that you find strength in listening to stories from HAEA community members. Everyone has a story and this podcast series is just that, an opportunity for young people affected by HAE to share their unique stories with you! Vis ...
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Welcome to Caffeinated Caregivers, with your hosts Erica Stearns and Alyssa Nutile, two caregivers and parents to medically complex children who are out here, ready to build a community of caregivers to empower each other and advocate for better support — for themselves and those they care for. Each month, we'll bringing you stories, research, resources, and hopefully a few laughs too as we chat with medical professionals, disabled adults, AND other caregivers who are laugh-crying their way ...
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Feeling overwhelmed by caregiving for your partner? You are not alone! Tune in to this podcast made just for caregivers like you. Dive into the challenges you're facing with practical tips and uplifting stories to keep you going strong. I'm Marika Humphreys, a Resilience Coach who understands the caregiver journey firsthand. I'm sharing real stories and practical tips to help you navigate this tough time with confidence and compassion. Let's navigate this journey together. Join me as we tack ...
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Welcome to Spotlight on Care, the podcast where we share stories, experiences, tips and advice on caring for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Spotlight on Care is produced by the University of California, Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, UCI MIND. Please subscribe to the Spotlight on Care podcast wherever you listen. For more information, visit mind.uci.edu. What would like to hear about next? Email us at mwitbrac@uci.edu.
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Welcome to the Purposeful Caregiver Podcast! I’m Dr. Emily Reilly, occupational therapist, and I’m Dr. Devon Turnbull, physical therapist, and we are here to help overwhelmed and burned out family caregivers become confident and empowered in taking care of themselves and their loved ones. Our goal on this podcast is to provide you with resources to support and guide you through your current caregiving situation. We’ll talk about everything from the limitations of our current healthcare syste ...
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Caregivers are entitled to be seen and heard. We are ready to speak out and come out of the shadows. This podcast series is to support one another and share the tools that will support us in our own wellbeing, mentally and physically, to make not only the lives of the people we are looking after better, but also our lives too. The time is now to be proud and loud about being a caregiver, while staying healthy yourself!
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Interviews with Neuroscientists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/neuroscience
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Welcome to What the Dementia. Join us as we dive into the world of dementia, exploring the complexities of this often misunderstood condition. We bring you expert insights, practical advice, and personal stories from those who have walked this path. Whether you're a caregiver, a loved one, or someone living with dementia, this podcast is your companion in understanding and navigating the dementia journey. We aim to empower you with knowledge, dispel common misconceptions, and foster a commun ...
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A podcast devoted to the developmental disability community is brought to you by the Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA). DDA has been an advocate and supporter of this vulnerable part of society since 1952. We operate over 50 group homes, child development centres, and drop-in programs in Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia. Today, we support over 1,800 people with developmental disabilities and their families each year.
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Neurodiverse individuals discuss their experiences and their identities. We will also speak to family members, support providers, experts, and others interested in the Neurodiversity community.
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Dementia Spotlight is a weekly podcast hosted by Bobbi and Mike Carducci that focuses on caregivers and those who will become caregivers. The hosts and their guests will provide tips, truths, and straight talk about Alzheimer's and the many other forms of dementia. Guests will be on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month and tips, truths, and straight talk will be on the opposite Wednesdays. Join us as we bring to light, the realities of dementia care.
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Do you work at an animal sanctuary or rescue? Is it your dream to start one? Join the staff of The Open Sanctuary Project as we have accessible conversations about some of the many important topics affecting sanctuaries and compassionate animal care, including species-specific guidance and sanctuary logistics, staff and volunteer support, governance considerations, fundraising and budgeting, public outreach, and effective humane education strategies! For more information and to access our ex ...
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Caregiver support, sharing information and help when caring for someone suffering a life crisis - grief, illness, loss, relationship, death, old age, etc.
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Life gets lonely after the kids leave the nest. If you're craving connection, conversation, and community, we've got your back. Karyn, newly fifty years old, and Pam, now empty nesting, are inviting you to their weekly deep, yet fun girl chats about everything that happens in your second chapter of life. No matter where you live in the world, all gals over 50 are welcome here. Connection through all the ties that bind us is our goal-- elderly parents, finances, relationships, managing adult ...
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Caregiver Camp Podcast expands the boundaries of thinking around where and how companies can support their caregiving employees. We feature enlightened perspectives across the caregiving landscape: from companies that celebrate caregiver-friendly workplaces to artificial intelligence product developers who are pioneering at-home detection programs for peace of mind. Join us to learn how companies are finding innovative ways to address the very real caregiving challenges we are now all seeing ...
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The podcast where we empower you with the knowledge, support, and resources to navigate the challenging yet rewarding journey of caring for your loved ones. Together, we’ll explore the emotional, practical, and logistical aspects of caregiving, from hiring the right help to choosing the best care facility and everything in between. Whether you’re a seasoned caregiver or just starting out, this podcast is here to provide you with valuable insights and heartfelt stories that resonate.
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Christian Dementia Caregiving: Conversations To Ease the Stress, Overwhelm and Burden of Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care From A Biblical Perspective.
Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach
Are you a Christian Caregiver who is feeling overwhelmed and stressed while helping a family member suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia? Want to make your dementia care easier and want real help as well as hope? This podcast is for you if you find yourself asking questions such as: How to survive dementia caregiving? What is dementia caregiving from a Christian perspective? How to care for elderly parents with dementia? How to deal with challenging dementia behaviors as a caregive ...
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The Caregiver Cafe' podcast tackles and highlights the daily situations caregivers face with their aging loved ones. We also empower you to navigate the care and challenges of your loved one with relevant topics and through the voices of your peers and their life and experiences.
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I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast is devoted to raising global pulmonary hypertension awareness with dynamic stories from PH patients, caregivers and medical professionals from around the world. Through this series of impactful, insightful and, most importantly, hopeful stories from members of the global pulmonary hypertension community, we hope to further the global #phaware conversation as well as to capture, engage and enable misdiagnosed and undiagnosed PH patients because ea ...
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Seizing Life, a CURE Epilepsy podcast hosted by Kelly Cervantes, aims to inspire empathy & give hope as we search for a cure for epilepsy. Together, we can find a cure. We can seize life.
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Come as you are, Caregivers! Welcome to "Gather Darlings" with Carrie Aalberts BS, MS aka Dementia Darling and Nicole Will aka willGather- the podcast where we kick back, let loose, and dive headfirst into the untamed, unfiltered world of caregiving. This isn’t your grandma's tea party—unless your grandma likes to spill the tea with a glass of wine in one hand and unapologetic truths in the other. So listen while you’re driving, doing the dishes, working, or if you got lucky in your favorite ...
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Life With Dementia is an interview-style podcast sharing relevant research, personal stories, and practical tips for living well with dementia. We talk to people all over the world: scientists, researchers, practitioners, family care partners, industry professionals, and people living with dementia to hear firsthand about solutions they’ve discovered and what we can do to improve resources and support for people affected by dementia.
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Unexpected Seasons| dementia caregiver, parent with dementia, dementia support
Mel Cogar - Author, Certified Radiant Leader
Are you over-50 and have a parent with dementia? Do you often wonder how you landed in this season of life? Are you worried that your retirement dreams have gotten lost in your caregiving role? Is your health suffering because you ALWAYS put yourself last? Do you feel defeated and wonder who you have become? Do you resent your parent for something that neither of you can control? I GET YOU! In my early 50’s, my husband and I became empty nesters looking forward to a season of life where we c ...
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Cancer Connections is the podcast for anyone who has been impacted by a cancer diagnosis. Each episode, host Hillary Theakston and her guests have the conversations about cancer that don't always happen, but maybe should, on topics like stress and wellness, clinical trials, "exceptional" patient responses, and more. We will not have all of the answers, but we hope you’ll connect with ideas and inspiration that you need for life with cancer on your own terms. Cancer Connections is brought to ...
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LTUCNP with Dr. Nathalie Chase Thompson is here to discuss Real Life Matters. Topics of discussion addressing actual issues, Honestly, Raw, and Uncut. We don't discriminate based upon your Nationality, Religion, Education, Social Status, or Sexual Orientation. Are you a CEO, Author, Business Owner, Community Organizer, Speaker, Housewife, Ex-Offender, etc? No debating and No discrimination others. Health, Finances, Faith, Relationships, Interviews, and much more. So LTUCNP with Dr. Nathalie ...
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Our podcast will offer tips and strategies to other parents and educators for children, youths, and adults living with special needs. Gracie has multiple developmental diagnoses and together, we want to provide hope, encouragement, inspiration, and truth to what living with autism (and more) can bring.
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Created to discuss living with Crohn's disease and made for adults, kids, teens, and families to encourage them to find ways to overcome obstacles, small and large. We will invite guests from multiple perspectives to give us insight on how they have handled challenges and what they did to get through them. Some episodes will focus on open and honest discussions about Crohn's disease from a caregiver and patient perspective. We will talk to others with IBD, chronic illnesses, and life changin ...
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Sage Education (formerly Hillcourt Training) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) specialising in Aged Care Courses in Brisbane. We also deliver courses in disability care, community care and early childhood education and care. We are a Skills Assure Supplier delivering government subsidised courses in Brisbane, Logan Central and Redcliffe. We deliver face to face training and guarantee vocational placement across all our courses.
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Let's face it, being the family caregiver is not easy and not for sissies. So many emotional landmines - missing the loved one you used to know, being pulled in so many directions, so many needs - so little time, what about me??? This podcast is a place for us to come together and share our stories, our challenges and our small victories. It's also a place where we can learn from experts about how to make our lives manageable with down to earth tips and resources. It's time to be honest abou ...
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Pastoral and clergy mental health is a mostly ignored area, especially by those who live their lives as pastors in the clergy. The stigma of mental health within those who serve in the shadow of the cross is something that invokes the stigma of fear. Many of those in the clergy will choose to suffer in their despair rather than reaching out for help. Sometimes those suffering choose to wait until it's too late to get the real help that they need. At Wounded Warriors of the Cross our mission ...
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A diagnosis of cancer is life changing. We spend so much time discussing treatment plans and physical side effects of treatment but we don't always have the opportunity to truly discuss how a cancer diagnosis affects a woman emotionally -- her feelings, worries, and fears. However, these conversations need to take place. In this podcast, we will have these difficult conversations. I will be speaking with women who are all at various stages of cancer treatment. We will talk about anything and ...
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The Aging Together Podcast explores the challenges and opportunities of caring for our aging communities. This podcast is a product of Aging Together LLC, a private care consulting practice helping individuals and families age with a plan. This podcast is hosted by Dr. Pooja A. Patel, an occupational therapist with specialties in dementia, fall prevention, and geriatric care. She has had the privilege of working with older adults and their families for many years, and has seen first-hand the ...
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A3 Aging Ann Arbor is a source for all things aging. Topics include how to how to stay healthy and sharp, how to manouver challenges that come along with the aging process, and programs and resources available for support.
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Raising 'Rents podcast show will give you everything you need to take care of your aging parents. It will inspire, educate and support through stories and experiences shared by those who have cared for an aging adult or is one themself!
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Untold Stories is a captivating live oral storytelling series that offers a platform for Northeast Florida residents to share their unique and inspiring experiences with the world. From artists and tradespeople to shopkeepers and professors, everyone has a story to tell, and Untold Stories provides a space for these narratives to be heard. Join us as we explore the vibrant tapestry of life in Northeast Florida, one story at a time. Untold Stories is produced live on stage by the Florida Thea ...
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Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...
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"Bereaved But Still Me" is a podcast for the bereaved community that was formerly known as "Heart to Heart with Michael." As we entered Season 5, we decided to rebrand our podcast to make it easier for the bereaved community to find us. We are happy to announce that "Heart to Heart with Michael," was nominated for a 2020 WEGO Health Award. "Heart to Heart with Michael" was a finalist in the Health Podcast category. This was a great honor for our podcast. "Bereaved But Still Me" is a product ...
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Exhausted, burned out, and isolated in your chaotic life? Self-care isn’t enough. Hoorf! Podcast host Elle Billing is a disabled artist and caregiver on the other side of burnout. In each episode, Elle and her guests discuss the challenges of living compassionately with honesty and humor. Returning to the origins of the word radical – that is radix, or root – we are digging at the roots of systemic problems in a conversational format, getting to know our neighbors, and using creative express ...
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Providing Special Needs Families & Caregivers with Positive News, Information and Support through the Power of Podcasts, Videos, Social Media, Inspiring stories and Laughter ®
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Welcome to University City's podcast where we discuss all things University City. This podcast is brought to you by the city of Charlotte, Truist Foundation, and University City Partners. It's recorded at the beautiful office space of 1 University Place by the Lake here in University City.
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Tradeoffs is an award-winning nonprofit news organization on a mission to help the folks on Main Street, Wall Street and Capitol Hill have smarter, more honest conversations about health policy. Founded in 2019 by former Senior Health Care Reporter at Marketplace, Dan Gorenstein, Tradeoffs’ journalism combines data, evidence and storytelling to help people better understand the complicated, costly and often counterintuitive world of health care. Learn more about us and find transcripts for e ...
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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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Through real stories, expertise, and practical tips, this podcast helps families promote their mental health and wellness. We navigate important topics to meet you Where You Are in your journey. Brought to you by BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.
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Wheels of Independence: How Transportation Empowers Seniors and Citizens with Disabilities with Amy Grzymkowski
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Transportation is an issue that stops many seniors and caregivers from living a full, active life. Listen as Deputy of Transporation, Amy Grzymkowski shares how to overcome this challenge.By familycarenav
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Sexual sins such as adultery and pornography are issues that are infecting Christ’s Church at greater numbers today then ever before. The increase of these numbers is based on the accessibility that technology has provided. In our podcast we will breakdown and discuss the issues of adultery and pornography and their affects on us spiritually, menta…
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Elder Scams, Cyber Crimes, and Cyber Abuse
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Join me and my guest for a very informative discussion: Marie E. Smith, CFE Special Agent Financial Crime Investigations Unit North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation https://www.ncsbi.gov/ Join us in the Caregiving Connections Community: Live Caregiver Discussion and Support - Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month @ - 6pm (EST) Zoom Meeting…
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In this episode of the #BeyondHAE podcast, hosted by Youth Leadership Council Member Noah, Zach shares his journey with HAE, which began when he attended his first HAEA event at the young age of 9. Thirteen years later, Zach has built lifelong friendships and developed essential advocacy skills that have shaped who he is today. Known by many for hi…
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28 - Collaborating With Other Animal Organizations
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Executive Director Mckenzee and Nonprofit Specialist Julia talk about collaboration and cooperation between organizations! They list common pitfalls to relationship building, how to avoid them, and also how to communicate and work together in ways that enhance your capacity! Building community with like-minded organizations is a great way to streng…
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164. A Unique Way To Get Individualized Dementia Support: Coaching
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Are you finding it challenging to connect with your loved one who has dementia? You're not alone. Many caregivers face similar struggles and wonder how to better communicate and engage with their loved ones. In this episode, two caregivers shared their personal experiences and the unique strategies they've discovered to navigate the ups and downs o…
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Volunteering: Help Yourself by Helping Others
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Rabbi Hirshel Jaffe, known as “The Running Rabbi” says, “For over 20 years as a rabbi, before my illness, I had helped others through crisis. I was supposed to have all the answers. Yet when I got sick, I discovered I didn’t have them. I felt confused, frightened and desperate. My experience with serious illness has made me want to share with you w…
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246: A Caregiver's Guide to Nurturing Resilience | Michelle Mercier, Business Growth Consultant
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Being a caregiver is a demanding role that requires immense strength, patience, and compassion. Caregivers often face challenges that can be physically, emotionally, and mentally draining. However, being resilient is crucial for caregivers to navigate the ups and downs of their caregiving journey. In this episode, Annette Hines and Michelle Mercier…
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‘She Didn’t Want to Die. But She Didn’t Want to Suffer.’
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A handful of states allow terminally ill people to take life-ending medications prescribed by a doctor instead of waiting for death. This week, we talk with journalist Steven Petrow about his sister’s choice to use medical aid in dying. Guest: Steven Petrow, Journalist and author Learn more and read a full transcript on our website. Want more Trade…
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S3 Episode 3 - Advice and support for caregivers and those newly diagnosed with IBD.
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Send us a text Welcome to S3 episode 3! We are revisiting a topic we have gone over since it has been awhile. There is a lot to absorb when you are first diagnosed with IBD and it can be overwhelming. We are here to discuss our ideas for how we handled it, both as patient and caregiver, and offer support to those of you on this journey. It is a lot…
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Love Life Wellness Club by John Mackey, Healthspan Chronic Disease Trends in USA, Recovery from Work Out Time Out 8-27-24
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Presented by Benjamin Surmi, Koelsch Communities LA Times 8-8-24 Love.Life L.A.’s New Integrative Wellness Club Conceived by John Mackey, Co-Founder, Whole Foods by Deborah Vankin https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-08-08/love-life-wellness-center-los-angeles-whole-foods-john-mackey https://love.life/ Related: https://www.fastcompany.com/9…
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143 | Housekeeping: New Mini Course – Tackling Toileting Challenges in Dementia Care
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In this housekeeping episode for What the Dementia, we update you on everything happening in the world of Bambu to help support dementia care partners on their care journey. Is there anything that meets your needs? This episode will cover: — Announcement of our new mini-course Tackling Toileting Challenges in Dementia Care — Overview of Course Cont…
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163. How Preventing The First Fall In Dementia Is Vital For Quality Of Life With Pooja Patel
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Are you worried about your loved one with dementia experiencing a fall? This is a common concern among caregivers, as falls can drastically affect the quality of life for those with dementia and their caregivers. In this episode with Dr. Pooja A. Patel, we discussed essential strategies to prevent falls and keep your loved ones safe. Dr. Pooja A. P…
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Episode 77: Guest Dr. Barry Jacobs - "You gotta lean into compassion, it isn't easy."
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In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist and family therapist. Dr. Jacobs is one of the country’s leading thinkers, writers and educators about family caregiving. We cover a myriad of topics: Difficulties of professional caregivers as family caregivers Male family caregivers vs. female family caregiv…
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Listen as the CEO of We Support Caregivers, Inc. LaSheena Renee McBride and Guest Tiniki Riddick, Credit Repair and Financial Educator, have a candid conversations about caregiving and credit. Contact Tiniki Riddick: TinikiRiddick@gmail.com or schedule an appointment: 757-237-7731 (DISCLAIMER: Caregivers and Candid Conversation Podcast is not a hea…
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To be a Caregiver : From Aging Parents to Unexpected Supportive Roles
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Join Pam and Karyn in this insightful episode of "The Loneliness Project" as they delve into the multifaceted world of caregiving. Discover the various roles caregivers play, from the traditional to the unexpected, and learn vital coping strategies to prevent burnout. Whether you’re tending to an aging parent, supporting a friend, or are connected …
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27. Letting Go of Expectations for Your Partner
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Send us a text Caring for a partner with a serious health condition is incredibly challenging. Their behavior and emotions can change, leaving you frustrated, worried, or simply confused. In this episode, I dive into a concept called "the manual," a set of expectations we often have for how others, especially our partners, should behave. Drawing fr…
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BTM183 - Dr. Khadija Boyd - Journal of Veterans Studies
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Kahdija Boyd, a retired United States Army Combat Veteran, who is currently the Editor in Chief for the Journal of Veterans Studies. The mission of the Journal of Veterans Studies is to sustain international research in veterans studies, facilitate interdisciplinary research collab…
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Dr. Morris Salem is a pediatric congenital cardiologist and adult congenital heart disease specialist at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California. He takes care of patients of all ages, from fetuses to elderly individuals. Dr. Salem's primary focus is interventional cardiac catheterization, specifically the closure of holes in the heart. He also de…
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162. Dementia-Supported Cruise to Improve Your Quality of Life With Kathy Speer Shoaf
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Discover the Unique Benefits of Dementia-Supported Cruises for Dementia Caregivers With Kathryn Speer Shoaf Are you missing out on a unique opportunity for rest and growth? Kathy Shoaf, owner of Elite Cruises and Vacations (https://www.elitecruisesandvacationstravel.com), is uniquely qualified to understand travel challenges and develop effective s…
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Redefining Home: A Story of Resilience With Amaris DeLeon
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This episode contains discussions of abuse and domestic violence. Amaris DeLeon takes us on an emotional journey from her tumultuous childhood to finding a sense of belonging at the University of North Florida. Amaris's story begins with a hot and silent car ride, a symbol of the strained relationship with her mother and the hardships she faced gro…
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Faith, Family, and Caregiving: Navigating Emotional Health with Rev. Dr. Kilen and Cassandra Gray
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In this heartfelt episode of *Family Care Navigators*, we welcome Rev. Dr. Kilen and Cassandra Gray, esteemed family counselors and pastors from Shelbyville, KY, who bring a unique blend of professional expertise and personal caregiving experience. Together, they share their journey of balancing faith, family, and the emotional challenges of caregi…
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Nick Chater, "The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain" (Yale UP, 2019)
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Psychologists and neuroscientists struggle with how best to interpret human motivation and decision making. The assumption is that below a mental “surface” of conscious awareness lies a deep and complex set of inner beliefs, values, and desires that govern our thoughts, ideas, and actions, and that to know this depth is to know ourselves. In the Th…
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GATHER | Andrea Hughes, Caregiver, Author and Speaker @itsandreakrystal
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We LOVED this conversation with Andrea Hughes. She shares with us the story of care for her mom with young-onset Alzheimer’s, discovering self-compassion, how to find the support you need, and the ways she empowers other caregivers through her sharing and vulnerability. Focusing on joy, being creative, staying present in the moments, and bringing p…
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161. 5 Quick Tips For Dementia Caregivers About Hallucinations
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Have you ever wondered how to handle hallucinations in your loved one with dementia? As a caregiver, you might feel overwhelmed when your loved one sees or hears things that aren't there. It’s common to feel unsure about what to do next. This blog post will guide you through some practical tips to help you navigate these challenging moments with lo…
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MakeGood - Using the Latest Tech to Create an Accessible World
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Noam Platt is the founder of MakeGood, an organization in Louisiana specializing in designing and building devices for people with disabilities. We caught up with him about how new technologies are making it easier and cheaper to build an accessible world.By communicationsz8
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245: IEP vs. 504 Plan: Making the Best Choice For Your Child's Education | April Rehrig, Special Education Advocate and Parent Coach
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Navigating the world of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans can be overwhelming for parents and educators alike. Both IEPs and 504 plans provide essential educational support but differ in their goals, services, eligibility, and duration. IEPs offer specialized instruction with specific objectives and progress monitoring from pre…
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In The Fifth Branch, Tradeoffs explored new ways to respond to people in a mental health crisis, this week we have look at another area of the mental health crisis the country is grappling with. 'Lost Patients', a new podcast from KUOW and The Seattle Times, dives into why so many people with mental illness live on the streets, and lack long-term c…
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Understanding Guardianship: Legal Challenges for Families with Special Needs and Aging Loved Ones
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Carolyn (Carrie) Pugh is an attorney with Bellomo & Associates. In addition to elder law and estate planning, she is experienced in family law, custody conciliation, Social Security disability, and other areas that make her the perfect person to sit down with Jeff and answer your questions about the legal guardianship process. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW…
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Digital Wallet, Stanford Medicine Study, Health Trends to Ignore 8-20-24
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Presented by Debbie Howard, Aging Matters International NY Times Well 8-14-24 5 Health Trends We Debunked This Year by Julia Calderone https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/well/2024-health-trends.html Presented by Elizabeth Magallon Fleury, LifesEncore.com NY Times 3-6-24 Digital Wallet by Brian X. Chen: lead consumer technology writer for The New Yo…
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Episode 76: Tips, Truths & Straight Talk 44: "My dad is starting to not recognize us. How do I navigate this stage?"
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A caregiver is experiencing the most difficult of situations - that of a loved one not recognizing you. This is the most heartbreaking stage of caring for a loved one. Listen as Bobbi and Mike offer some suggestions on how to navigate this issue. Carducci Caregiving Consulting and Dementia Spotlight Podcast are proud to be an affiliate of Joe & Bel…
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142 | Am I being selfish as a dementia caregiver? Probably!
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In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the complex topic of being selfish as a dementia caregiver. We'll explore what it truly means to be selfish, challenge the negative connotations often associated with the term, and consider how "selfish" decisions can sometimes be necessary for self-preservation and well-being. This episod…
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In this episode, Diana Marquez-Siemers and Rachel Smyth from the Caregiver Resource Center (CRC) provide expert insights on the challenges and solutions for families caring for loved ones with dementia. Join Steve and Virginia as they learn about the CRC’s commitment to supporting caregivers. They also discuss the development of their personalized …
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160. 5 Quick Tips for Dementia Caregivers About Hoarding Behaviors
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Are You Noticing Clutter in Your Loved One's Home? As caregivers, we often wonder if the changes we see in our loved ones' homes are just signs of aging or something more. Have you noticed clutter piling up in unusual places? This could be an early sign of dementia. In the world of dementia care, there's a big difference between clutter and hoardin…
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BTM182 - Rocio Palermo - Mental Health with Women Vets On Point
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Veteran Rocio Palermo, Program Coordinator for Women Vets On Point, a program of U.S. Vets. WVOP is designed and informed by women veterans for women veterans in order to address critical needs and barriers to mental health care after military service. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audienc…
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26. Transformative Tips for Time Management in Caregiving
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Send us a text What if you could reclaim your time and energy while juggling the demanding responsibilities of caregiving? In this episode, I delve into the delicate balance between caregiving and personal well-being. I’ll explain why our default approach to getting more done often falls short and leads to burnout. Drawing from my own journey throu…
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Episode 482 - Claire Champion, MSN, APRN, CPNP
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Claire Champion is a nurse practitioner at Texas Children's Hospital, specializing in pulmonary hypertension. As a nurse practitioner, she has the opportunity to see some of the patients as outpatients, which allows her to witness positive outcomes and the resilience of children. She also highlights the need for nurses to have a support system to c…
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159. 5 Quick Tips for Dementia Caregivers About Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors
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Are you prepared for unexpected behaviors in dementia caregiving? Caregiving for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with love, challenges, and sometimes unexpected behaviors. One aspect that is often not discussed enough is how to handle sexually inappropriate behaviors. These can be particularly distressing, especially for Christian car…
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Episode 15: Peace in the Storm of Suicide
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We live in a world where the value of human life has been diminished, a world where anger, hate, and indifference has been glorified. We live in a world where the glory that is Christ’s Church and the role and the authority of the office of the Pastor is being lost. We live I a world where too many Pastors and those who serve Christ’s Church are dy…
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Veteran Care Advantage: Financial Strategies for Aging Heroes Episode 2
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Roy Myers is a seasoned financial advisor with over 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. Renowned for his expertise in structuring and managing employee benefits, Roy has served city and county governments, hospitals, small businesses, and individuals across Kentucky. His comprehensive understanding of financial planning has m…
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In this episode, we delve into the life of Haley Tinkle, a third-generation Jacksonville resident deeply involved in her community. From her early days napping at her grandparents' house to managing a growing photography business, Haley’s life is a testament to the power of persistence and creativity. She shares her journey through the lens of her …
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158. 5 Quick Tips for Dementia Caregivers About Changing A Pull-up or Brief
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Is your loved one struggling with incontinence? Managing incontinence is a common challenge for caregivers of loved ones with dementia. This episode offers practical insights into using pull-ups and briefs, helping you maintain your loved one’s dignity and comfort. Incontinence products like pull-ups and briefs are essential tools for caregivers. B…
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Episode 75: Guest Carrie Aalberts, aka "The Dementia Darling" - Let go of expectations to enjoy the moments and bringing joy and positivity into the lives using happy lists.
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Our tagline, “tips, truths, and straight talk” is our absolute dedication to helping caregivers all around the world. Not only do we provide tips to our listeners, but we also seek out tips and resources and pass the wealth of knowledge and resources along. This is not a competition between us and resources, it is a partnership. In today's episode,…
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27 - Introduction To Agency With Dr. Emily Tronetti
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In this episode of The Open Sanctuary Podcast, Community Education Specialist Andie Springirth is joined by special guest and Open Sanctuary Project contributor Dr. Emily Tronetti to discuss farmed animal agency and how to start centering it at your sanctuary to improve the overall health and well-being of the residents. In addition to exploring wh…
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S2E07: Planner or Procrastinator? A Guide for When to Start Preparing Your Home for Aging in Place
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Send us a text Are you a planner or a procrastinator when it comes to preparing your home for aging in place? Did you know that nearly 90% of seniors want to stay in their own homes as they age, but only a third actually plan for it? With 77% of adults 50 and older wanting to remain in their homes for the long term, it's a question we all need to c…
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244: Your Back to School Checklist for Children with Special Needs
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Are you ready for the new school year? Back-to-school season can be both exciting and overwhelming for parents, especially those with children who have special needs or medical requirements. From my experience, preparing for a new school year when your child has special needs involves carefully reviewing their IEPs and healthcare plans. It’s really…
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What to Expect When Medicare and Pharma Finally Negotiate Drug Prices
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The Inflation Reduction Act gave Medicare historic new power to directly negotiate the prices of some of the costliest prescription drugs. Now the federal agency must grapple with a difficult question: What makes a drug price fair? This week, we revisit our 2023 episode explaining how this negotiation process works and the impact it could have. Gue…
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S3 episode 2 - The National Park Access Pass that is available for those of you with IBD!
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Send us a text Welcome to S3 episode 2! In light of Disney and the changes they have made to not accommodate IBD disabilities, we were excited to find somewhere for our listeners that does. The National Parks are proud to support permanent disabilities and we were so excited to find out they offer a lifetime access pass. They do require documentati…
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Ray Kurzweil Longevity A.I., Richard Eisenberg Next Avenue Young CEO Tim Hunt Recommends Older Workers, Getting Fit Fast 8-13-24
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Presented by Ellen Khalifa, Behavior Change for Health Span and Wellness Coach Fortune Magazine Wellness 6-25-24 A.I. Can Radically Lengthen Your Lifespan, Says Futurist Ray Kurzweil. Here’s how. =>https://fortune.com/well/article/a-i-radically-lengthen-lifespan-ray-kurzweil/ Presented by Debbie Howard, Aging Matters International Next Avenue 5-29-…
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