Are you a caregiver overwhelmed by financial stress? Discover how to take control of your finances and provide the best care without breaking the bank. Join us to empower yourself with practical financial strategies and support. Dr. Bob Ramirez, a business professor, author, speaker, and CQ Thought Leader. After a significant financial loss in 2008…

ROCKY BATZEL is a native of Scranton, Pennsylvania, Rocky Batzel is the inventor of SnapSlide a a break-away from the push & twist pill bottle and currently serves as the company’s Chief Executive OfficerBy Caregiver Dave

NIKI FERET is the owner and operator of Brickhouse Agency and Chicagoland Medicare (IL, IN, WI), a woman-owned, independent Medicare insurance agency. For over 8 years I’ve been helping people enroll in Medicare products. I have a passion for educating and guiding retirees as they navigate the Medicare maze. Ensuring each client is enrolled in the …

Using the concept of transforming your mind to change your body, this tested all-natural, drug free program is the missing link to help you lose weight and keep it off. Using a unique visualization method to help control the four hidden types OF stress, (which are the REAL culprits to weight gain), this step-by step guide gives you everything you n…

Richard Allen, a native of Liverpool, England, has endured profound loss, with the passing of his father to cancer in November 2020 serving as a pivotal moment. In the wake of this tragedy, Allen turned to writing as a means of navigating the complexities of grief and loss. His literary endeavors have resulted in the creation of five books, three o…

THERAPIST, DEMENTIA CARE SPECIALIST, CAREGIVER ADVOCATE, AND SOON TO BE NURSE, LISA THARAKAN, WHERE DID THE CARE GO? Shining hope and light into people’s lives on a daily BASIS.By Caregiver Dave

une 1, 2024 at the Hudson Théâtre, Hollywood Fringe Festival, you can see Heather Fink star in Her debut Creation. started performing standup comedy in NYC in 2005 and continued making funny videos, doing improv, and sketch comedy. Day jobs included PR for a gay company, Senator Kennedy Intern, and Content Strategy for Digital Media. In 2009 she be…

Arielle Ford is a gifted writer and the author of twelve books including her debut novel The Love Thief, a romantic, spiritual thriller. Her book, THE SOULMATE SECRET: Manifest the Love of Your Life with The Law of Attraction is an international bestseller, and she wrote Wabi Sabi Love: The Ancient Art of Finding Perfect Love In Imperfect Relations…

David Longman is a 39 year old, originally from Miami, Florida who lives alone in Woodstock, Georgia. He recently became ill at the beginning of December 2023 and has been fighting with his health for over 4 months. He experienced God’s presence and love from friends and family throughout the pain, confusion and loss of his bodily control. He is no…

Catherine A. Utsalo is a very forthright and enterprising woman. who never gives room for failure. She is a reputable philanthropist, whose generosity has greatly impacted people’s lives at home and abroad. She is a proven woman of faith. Dr. Utsalo, a Nigerian-American, was born and raised in Kano State, She has a degree in Marketing, doing a Mast…

Corinne Auman, a trailblazer in the field of aging and founder of Choice Care Navigators, a company dedicated to helping families navigate the aging process. Corinne is dedicated to fostering personal growth, resilience, and authentic living at every age. With a background in psychology, Corinne's passion lies in reshaping how we perceive older adu…

Dave Jacobs, a seasoned healthcare leader, combined his vast knowledge of geriatric care and passionate advocacy for senior in-home care to co-found Homethrive, a family caregiving solution that combines expert live assistance and navigation with 24/7 digital resources to help caregivers thrive at work and at home. His expertise stems from fifteen …

SHERRELL MIMS IS PRESIDENT & FOUNDER OF GLOBAL CAREGIVERS NETWORK LLC & BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF A Caregiver's Expression Anthology: Mother's Day Edition Volume 2By Caregiver Dave

Dr. Ellen Cutler is a bestselling author and an internationally recognized teacher, public speaker, and media spokesperson. Her books include "MicroMiracles — Discover the Healing Power of Enzymes," now available a revised, expanded edition. She has a chiropractic degree and specializes in the use of desensitization to food and other sensitivities,…

Kimberly Faith is a powerful healer in the holistic industry. She proudly forges her unique path through life. Through unconventional breathwork experiences, she encourages others to explore their inner selves, break free from societal norms, and embrace their true potential. Her sessions lead participants on a transformative journey, fostering dee…

Michele Magner has a passion for connecting with people as we navigate the adventures of aging and caregiving! As an experienced family caregiver, with many years in the Senior Living industry, she understands the challenges we are facing as we care for those we love. Michele sets people up for success so they thrive in the caregiver role, not just…

Darlene Fuchs, the compelling voice behind "GET IN THE BOAT": A Memoir of Love, Loss, And The Dance with Dementia, explores unfiltered emotions of caregiving revealed in her father’s unfiltered journals. Through compelling storytelling, she invites readers on an intimate voyage, shedding light on the complexities of love and loss amidst the tumultu…

Yuji Oka is the founder of Adapted Spiral Praxis (ASP), a somatic bodymind process that can help children and adults with disabilities/special needs achieve their movement potential. He travels around the world, working with families and caregivers to help them understand how to work with their children and also gain insight about their own needs a…

Steve Powell is the founder of IndeeLift, the leading manufacturer of human floor lifts that are designed to safely and comfortably lift seniors or others with mobility issues off the floor after falling. Like millions of Americans, Steve was a caregiver for his aging parents as their health deteriorated. Both of Steve’s parents were determined to …

A New Alzheimer's Game & Activity Therapy System, "A Mind to Care. It’s a Non-electronic activity system that provides cognitively stimulating activities that’s compact, easy to use, easy to carry and store, and it provides an entertaining, engaging, fun and flexible way to capture and occupy the attention of someone living with Alzheimer’s, Dement…

Neale Donald Walsch has written 40 books on contemporary spirituality and its practical application in everyday life, including his new book GodTalk: Experiences of Humanity’s Connections with a Higher Power, a book in the Common Sentience book series. Neale is the bestselling author of the Conversations with God series, which seven of the nine boo…

Kim “Kid” Curry is the author of Come Get Me Mother, I’m Through!; The Death of Fairness; and Bonnie's Law: The Return to Fairness. A renowned radio broadcaster for 33 years, Kim worked in some of America’s finest cities including: Pueblo, Knoxville, San Antonio, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Miami. He was a DJ in different time slots and the Pr…

Frank E. Legette III has become an expert in the grief process. Once you hear his story, you will agree! Frank is in the 40th year of his Pastoral ministry. He pastors a congregation in Norristown, PA. He is the founder and director of The Women’s Empowerment HQ and is a highly successful life coach for women. Most recently, he authored a best-sell…

An accomplished author of a mystery series, Dana Killion presents her debut memoir, Where the Shadows Dance: He Got Sober. I Got Broken. It’s a story born out of life in the turmoil of her husband’s alcoholism. A situation where the only way through it was to write it. And as she wrote, the themes in her personal trauma became loud and clear and sc…

CAPT. DALE BLACK, in his new book, “Visiting Heaven,” recounts the tragic plane crash that took the lives of two other pilots. Although he was the lone survivor, Dale broke nearly every bone in his body and severed his right eye. His recovery was slow and painful, but the results were miraculous. What no one knew was that his journey went well beyo…

Debbie Compton is a three-time caregiver for parents with different forms of Dementia, Alzheimer’s , Parkinson’s and Vascular Dementia. She is a Certified Caregiving Consultant, Certified Caregiver Advocate, Educator for the Alzheimer’s Assoc. speaker, and author of 9 books. Debbie’s first book, Caregiving: How to hold on while letting go, offers a…

Denise began helping individuals who care for a family member in 1990 and launched a business to support them in 1995. She created one of the first online caregiving communities in 1996 which she managed until its sale in 2020. Denise now develops and delivers training programs for the workplace and for individuals who want to coach family caregive…

After losing two loved ones to the disease, Cheryl Hogrefe received her own Alzheimer’s diagnosis within the very same year as her mother’s passing. Cheryl was diagnosed on December 4, 2016, which is when her husband (Ron) knew it was time to put all those years of watching Cheryl serve as a full-time, primary caregiver, to use. It was his turn to …

Pastor turned Celebrity King Maker, called the Simon Cowell of Book Publishing. Founder 1040Impact.org to End Human Trafficking he’s most proud of his 4 sons and 2 grandsons his authors spoken on 6 continents and several of their books have been optioned for movies. If your friends and family have been telling you for years, “you need to write a bo…

SHERRELL MIMS, CEO AND FOUNDER OF GLOBAL CAREGIVERS NETWORK AND ORGANIZER OF THE INAGURAL NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVER CONFERNCE BACK IN 2021! THIS SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCE IS IN IT’S THIRD YEAR IN JUST 3 DAYS, ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER 10 AT 6 AM PACIFIC, 7AM MOUNTAIN, 8AM CENTRAL AND 9 AM EASTERN. THIS VIRTUAL EVENT IS ON ZOOM, SO NOONE HAS TO GET ON A PLANE,…

Maydis Caldwell Skeete is a lifelong learner, a passionate administrator, and a champion of God-given health principals. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Medical Technology and Master’s in Public Administration /Health Administration. Maydis is a member of the American Heart Association, American College of Sports Medicine, and the Functi…

Ann Maria Hester, M.D. is a board-certified internist with over 25 years of clinical experience caring for patients in multiple settings. She was struck by the tremendous amount of unnecessary pain and suffering, which motivated her to start writing patient empowerment literature while still in medical school. She has written several books, includi…

Elizabeth Pizzarello was born a sighted child in the Bronx, New York. She grew up in New Jersey and graduated from Cedar Crest College, in Pennsylvania. Just weeks before graduating, she was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disorder that contributed to her eventual blindness. After ten years of living blind, in 2012 Elizabeth was the …

A healthcare journal for caregivers Caregivers solution for stress free care, enabling caregivers to stay organized and focus on excellence. It's user-friendly design fosters continuity of care among family, friends, and professional caregivers, promoting collaborations and support. No need to search through piles of papers or people for pertinent …

A sneak peak at 4 MORE of the 20 speakers at this years National Family Caregiver Conference, sponsored by Sherrill Mims, founder & CEO of the Global Caregiver Network. Dave Nassaney, Caregiver fore 27 years and counting to his wife who suffered a stroke that left her paralyzed and speech impaired. He now hosts the #1 Caregiver podcast and radio sh…

Arielle Spring, author of When Birds Sing: My Journey from Trauma to Triumph, is a living example of a phoenix rising. Her idyllic life spiraled out of control for over 20 years due to experiencing many traumas. In her darkest moment, she saw a light to freedom and began her ascent to wholeness. Spring’s openness, insight, and warm empathetic heart…

A sneak peak at 3 of the 20 speakers agt this years,National Family Caregiver Conference, sponsored bySherrill Mims, founder and CEO of the Global Caregiver Network. Mary Beal is a Family Administrator and Home Care Consultant, and is trusted for her expertise in administrative, legal services, caregiving and natural wellness. She has created a mul…

Dr. Vicki Matthews is a naturopathic physician and relationship coach. She’s been a guest on Oprah’s show twice, a relationship expert for Fox Business, and has been featured in radio, podcasts, and print. She’s also the author of the award-winning book, The Five Elements of Relationships: How to Get Along with Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace. The materi…

Mariann Aalda was one of the first African-American daytime soap opera heroines, starring as criminal attorney DiDi Bannister on ABC's EDGE OF NIGHT. Today, she’s “prosecuting ageism” with her TEDx Talk, AGEISM IS A BULLY...STAND UP TO IT!; solo show, GETTIN’ OLD IS A BITCH...BUT I’M GONNA WRESTLE THAT BITCH TO THE GROUND! and as an AARP Age Disrup…

On September 4, 1990, at the age of 11, Brooke was hit by a car while walking home on her first day of junior high school, resulting in her being paralyzed from the neck down. Although her injuries left her completely dependent on other people, she graduated from Ward Melville High School in 1996 with high honors, and was accepted by Harvard. She g…

Certified Nutritionist Amy Fox is on a mission to educate everyone about how our food choices affect our health and happiness. Amy holds a Master of Science in Food and Nutrition Sciences and is a Certified Functional Food Professional. She is the founder of Food and Mood Lab.By Caregiver Dave

John is not a professional caregiver. Rather, he’s a regular guy who found himself as a caregiver when his mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. John is the author of a new incredible book on the true story about the concentration camps in America during World War II, and the JAPANESE men who volunteered to fight for the U.S. Army while their familie…

Evangelist Sherrell D. Mims is an Amazon bestselling author and contributor of several books that have captivated readers worldwide. Also known for her brand Ms. Sherrell Speaks, the speaker has shared her story as a teacher, caregiver, and entrepreneur. Her book entitled I Will Wait Until Morning: A Caregiver’s Memoir on Assisting a Loved One with…

Nancy Rugart Plummer is a survivor of stage 4 ovarian cancer and metastatic brain cancer, among other traumatic events. As a Wellness & Relationship coach, she has helped hundreds of people navigate life's challenges and opportunities through individual sessions, group seminars, and as a guest speaker. Robert Rugart left his job in finance to help …

Shameeka Baptist is the Author and Inspirational Speaker behind THE STRENGTH WITHIN. She is a young woman that grew up in the foster care system. Shameeka shares her story of resilience in hopes of providing others the courage to persevere in life, regardless of the trials or tribulation you are facing!…

Mark Steven Porro, a New Jersey native (Exit 163), earned an Industrial Design degree from The Ohio State University. After years of agency work, his love of acting led him to Hollywood, where he appeared in dozens of tv, film, and stage productions. Mark also spent his twenty-eight years in Tinseltown, entrepreneuring. He started five non-profit c…

Cristina M. Ramirez is a serial entrepreneur bringing her empowerment curricula to audiences everywhere - from children to corporations. Her programs have been implemented across 40 states, and with over 10,000 individuals from children to corporate executives. A veteran of Wall Street and Silicon Valley, Cristina is skilled at challenging limitati…

An eternal optimist and driven by her LOVE TO GIVE, her role as CEO TO HER NON-PROFIT, "EXCLUSIVELY FIRST RESPONDERS",is to continue to be her authentic self, to share her excitement with the team, to be grateful for, recognize and reward the talent they have attracted, and to promote great talent from within. Our promise is to set the standard for…

Seeing the devastating and deadly effects of marijuana in his patients, family, and friends, Dr. Raymond Wiggins began investigating the subject, and what he found shocked him. His search for answers revealed an overwhelming body of evidence showing the adverse effects of marijuana. Soon, he found he was not alone. As people learned of his quest, m…

Jeffrey Madden is a Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at ADvantage Therapeutics, which is a clinical biotechnology firm developing a novel immunotherapy for Alzheimer’s Disease. His career spans more than 20 years in the investment management industry including Partner and Portfolio Manager at IronBridge Capital Management and Senior Vice Pres…