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Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are the national ...
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“Caregiver Chronicles” is the story of one caregiver’s personal and professional journey as a caregiver. The host, Sarah Stelmach-Brown, was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 17 years. She is also the mother of two boys on the autism spectrum. She also helped take care of members of her family through their battles with dementia. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Sarah experienced caregiver burnout. She wanted to share her story to help anyone else who may have been experiencing the same thing. ...
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This podcast is dedicated to the millions of family caregivers who want wellness tips and self-care solutions, who seek expert advice, and who want news about healthy aging on how to fuel our bodies and brains, and how to bring wellness design into our forever homes.
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Experiences in Caregiving

Experiences in Caregiving

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This podcast is in partnership with the San Diego/Imperial County chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, and is a place where everyday people can speak on their experiences, their struggles, and the everyday highs and lows that come with their family member’s Alzheimer’s journey. The goal of this podcast is to create a space of comradery, connecting listeners with this support group and hopefully encouraging people to ask questions, give advice, and share their own stories.
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The Knowledge for Caregivers Podcast will provide practical tips from a geriatric nurse's perspective on how to help your aged love one. The world is experiencing an explosion of people living longer. At some point though, an aged person begins to need help. Most of that help is provided by family members. Family members usually begin a steep learning curve on how to help their aged loved ones. Every week I will provide practical tips that I use with my own family to help you navigate the ca ...
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Caregiver SOS On Air

Caregiver SOS On Air

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This hour-long weekly radio show airs 6 p.m. Sundays on 930(AM) The Answer KLUP in the Greater San Antonio region. Hosted by nationally recognized gerontologist Carol Zernial and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron, and featuring author/psychologist Dr. James Huysman PsyD, LCSW, Caregiver SOS On Air explores issues important to you.
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Dementia Spotlight Podcast

Bobbi and Michael Carducci

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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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Heritage Tree

Min. Dr. Dena Michele Rosko

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Welcome to the show! Min. Dr. Dena Michele Rosko, ecuminister, writer, author, systems anthropologist, consultant, coach, facilitator, photographer, educator, and mom podcasts about heritage from a gospel perspective. Show airs on first and third Tuesdays at 9am Pacific. Like what you here? Tip Min. Dr. Dena at the link below. Support and subscribe for updates about ministry, and writing, editing, and consulting services. Shop merch, order books, and connect at http://www.denamichelerosko.co ...
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Love Conquers Alz

Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess

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2024 #1 ALL TIME DEMENTIA PODCAST /GOODPODS and 2020 WINNER BEST PODCAST - New Media Film Festival. Caregivers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Having both been caregivers for a family member affected with Alzheimer’s, Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess both know this is a disease that cannot be faced alone. In fact, their Oscar Qualified film based on Susie's Mother, MY MOM AND THE GIRL starring Valerie Harper in her final performance - has and continues to touch people all over t ...
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In today's busy society, people aren't typically thinking about aging or elder care. By 2030, there will be more older adults than children under age 5 for the first time in human history. Here's a fantastic podcast with different topics ranging from clinical care of older adults to things that family caregivers need to know. Hosted by Dr. Melissa Batchelor (MelissaBPhD) 'This Is Getting Old' highlights all of the things we need to do to create an age-friendly world - because when things are ...
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Dementia Doc

Dr. Miguel and Ganga Rivera

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Welcome to the Dementia Doc podcast, your go-to source for all things related to dementia, caregiving, and aging. Join Dr. Miguel Rivera and his wife Ganga on a journey of understanding, as they explore various subjects including brain health, prevention through lifestyle choices, and the unique challenges families face when caring for a loved one with dementia. Whether you're a caregiver, a family member, or simply interested in learning more about this important topic, tune in for expert i ...
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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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If you’re a busy & health-focused mom or caregiver, we’re here to eliminate time wasted on researching, and instead, deliver natural & alternative remedies, tips, and tricks from reputable experts directly to your earbuds! The Motherhood Alliance podcast offers weekly episodes from small business experts who specialize in holistic approaches to health and wellness. We discuss topics on holistic living, stress management, sleep, physical and mental well-being, fitness, family wellness, birth, ...
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Welcome to a series of conversations with working women from a variety of cultures and industries hosted by Maude. These are shared to help working mothers generate ideas and solutions to cope in these socio-cultural paradigms with countless pressures and expectations on women and real life demands on time, energy and finances.
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Whiskey Wheels Wounds

Shawn Neighbor and Steve Vickers

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Military service can be the most rewarding experience of a person’s life, but it may come at a cost of lasting physical and emotional challenges. Join Shawn and Steve (Combat Veterans with more than thirty years of military experience) and their guests each week, as they delve into the complexities of how Veterans overcame their vices (whiskey) by using their favorite leisure activities (wheels) all while living with scars from their service (wounds). If you are a Veteran struggling with the ...
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Happy Healthy Caregiver

Elizabeth Miller Featured on The Whole Care Network

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Caring for aging parents or other loved ones while working, raising children, and trying to live your own life? Wondering how to find the time for your personal health & happiness? Welcome to the Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast. The show where real family caregivers share how to be happy and healthy while caring for others. Host and Certified Caregiving Consultant, Elizabeth Miller shares her stories and content and also talks with others who are either current or former family caregivers. R ...
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Care Giver Life with Dignity Podcast

Fran Piekarski and Sue Salach-Cutler

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Sue Salach-Cutler and Fran Piekarski co-host this podcast on the challenges caregivers face when helping their loved ones. Each episode is committed in ensuring that our listeners, and those they care for, live a life with dignity, no matter their mental or physical state. We advocate for our listeners in a system that grows more complicated each year. https://habaneromedia.net/
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A Season of Caring Podcast is a place to find hope for your Season of Caring. Pointing listeners to the hope they can find in God even in the busyness and loneliness of caregiving. I want you to know that I see you and God sees you. What you are doing is not only difficult, and often overwhelming, but it's also one of the most important and rewarding things you can do. The guests featured are both everyday family members who are caregiver survivors and those who are still in the middle of th ...
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No one ever said life is easy. Hello! I'm Julie. I’m just like you. I’m a wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. I have navigated through alcoholism, divorce, caregiving, blending families, as well as purposely discovering and owning my truth. Biggest life lesson? When you give yourself permission, you will find that you have more control over your life than you realize. I hope you will join me by taking responsibility for yourself, by only controlling the things you can and ...
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Inspired by host Geoffrey P. Smith’s faithful near 14-year-old beagle Mo whose unwavering spirit and love lifted his family during challenging times, the Mo-ments of Experience podcast highlights the meaningful mo-ments that shape us, move us, and inspire us to pursue our purpose. Join us for powerful, uplifting and sometimes challenging stories from some of the world’s leading innovators in employee, patient, caregiver, and human experience and gain inspiration from the mo-ments that connec ...
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Jon Strum cuts through all the jargon and breaks down the latest multiple sclerosis news. You’ll meet the scientists who are creating tomorrow’s MS treatments today. You’ll hear from the experts discussing how the latest tweaks and changes to our healthcare laws will impact your MS treatment. And we’ll be talking to the courageous MS warriors who are out there advocating on behalf of the MS community every day, as well as the men and women who are committed to living their best lives with MS ...
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At a very young age, I became the sole caregiver for my dad when he had multiple strokes. Completely isolated and unable to find any resources, I decided to create my own: an app called I-Ally that provided access to services and support for millennial family caregivers. Then I had twins. Motherhood exploded my life, even more than becoming a caregiver or being a female founder. However, all of these things felt connected, and I needed to find out why. What happens to your brain when you bec ...
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A podcast hosted by an Consuela, Occupational Therapist, Certified Aging in Place Specialist, Certified Dementia Practitioner and former caregiver. Caregiving brings challenges and sometimes you a space where you feel understood and supported. Finding A Foothold podcast is the place to come. Here you get to hear similar challenges that other family caregivers are facing and learn strategies or different viewpoints that can help to reduce the pressure, stress and physical work of caregiving. ...
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Off-Balance

Dr. Brooks Demming

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Welcome to Off-Balance, where the worlds of faith, family, and business seamlessly come together. Our podcast is a hub for individuals who are seeking inspiration and guidance in navigating the delicate balance between these three important aspects of life. Join us as we explore practical strategies, share personal stories, and provide valuable insights on how to thrive in your faith, strengthen your family bonds, and achieve success in your business endeavors. Subscribe now to embark on a t ...
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Welcome to the Livin’Sky Podcast, your go-to resource for nurturing healthy families from the very beginning. Hosted by a mom, speech-language pathologist, and feeding and child development specialist, we delve into the vital aspects of children's health, gut health, child development, and family wellness. Join us as we explore the root causes of childhood diseases and offer actionable solutions to help your kids reach their full potential. Through a mix of insightful solo episodes and exper ...
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Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan

Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network

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For anyone who has been parented, is a parent or dreams of being a parent, Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan teaches us all how to make the world a more loving, accepting and compassionate place -- one parent, one person and one child at a time. Every episode features a “Sitting Down with Dr. Dan” segment to help listeners discover ways to be the best version of themselves. With more than 25 years of experience as a psychologist, author and father, Dr. Dan Peters understands the key to raising h ...
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Hosted by integrative palliative medicine physician, Dr. Delia Chiaramonte, The Integrative Palliative Podcast helps physicians and clinicians guide families facing serious illness to physical and emotional wellbeing. Listeners will find insights, skills and knowledge in evidence-supported integrative symptom management, as well as attention to their own self-care, because you can't pour from an empty cup! Everyone who cares for seriously ill people will find something for themselves and the ...
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Finding Moments

LenEll, Trisha, Chad

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Our vision is to create a conversation around finding moments in time, in an organic way between family members. Our conversation will explore ways to provide practical tools to help families look up from their screens to find meaningful, connected moments that strengthen relationships with fundamental foundations that last a lifetime. Good friends, Chad, Trisha and LenEll, share their conversations ranging from child development to parenting. LenEll is the pro ... a Masters in Applied Psych ...
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Dementia Matters

Wisconsin Alzheimer‘s Disease Research Center

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Dementia Matters is a podcast about Alzheimer‘s disease and other causes of dementia. Creator and host Dr. Nathaniel Chin interviews leading scientists and caregiving experts to bring listeners the latest in Alzheimer’s disease news, research and caregiver resources. Brought to you by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, find show notes and more resources at adrc.wisc.edu/dementia-matters.
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This is a very casual and low maintenance podcast where I will speak about my story and of my own spiritual development journey. The content will inevitably include the highs and lows as a care giver and the role that my understanding of what it means to be both Spirit and Human has played in my general well-being. Thank you for being here, it's an honor for me to share what can in the hope that it helps someone live a better quality of life, to awaken their own innate well-being and peace o ...
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Unbabbled

The Parish School

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Navigating the world of special education, communication delays and learning differences can be a challenge. Tune in twice a month to hear Stephanie Landis and Meredith Krimmel, two speech-language pathologists at The Parish School in Houston, Texas interview guests from parents to industry professionals with the goal of providing guidance, insight and hope to those touched by children who are differently wired. Each episode will cover a different topic related to education or child developm ...
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The With You at EveryStep Podcast is your go-to source for inspiring and informative stories about care for older adults, grief and healing, pregnancy, and parenting. Every episode is an opportunity to learn from professionals and individuals with lived experiences who offer unique insights. Whether you're a caregiver, a patient, or someone who wants to make a positive impact in your community, this podcast has something for you. Discover answers to your long-held curiosities or questions yo ...
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Are you looking for creative, enjoyable ways to help kids want to know God and His Word? Whether you are a parent, grandparent, teacher or caregiver, Ron and Carrie Webb, and the Fish Bytes team can help! Fish Bytes For Kids presents entertaining, inspirational and educational Bible story skits, modern Christian parables, short stories that teach Bible principles and memory verse commercials that help kids understand and apply Bible truths to their everyday lives. As children’s pastors, pare ...
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**Everyday Caregiver Tips** is a podcast that provides guidance, support, and tips to family members, friends, and loved ones who care for others. If you take care of someone else, you are a caregiver. In each episode, Larissa Trapp, a certified life coach and caregiver herself, shares her own experiences and insights as well as interviews experts on topics such as: * How to manage stress and burnout * How to communicate effectively with other caregivers * How to find support and resources * ...
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The Resilient Caregiver Podcast features real voices, sharing real hope and encouragement to caregivers, particularly on the foster and adoption journey. Hosts Mike and Kristin Berry share open and honest perspectives from the journey of foster, adoptive, and special needs parenting. Pour a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and join the conversation!
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Strong Enough Podcast is a place where we talk about the challenges and celebrate the triumphs of people just like you. From unhealthy or unhappy relationships to toxic family members to health challenges, we all experience difficulties in our lives. Strong Enough brings guests who share their struggles and their path to happiness to provide a sense of solidarity and inspiration to others dealing with similar circumstances. Strong Enough seeks to inspire every listener/viewer to believe that ...
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You have the power to change your life regardless of your circumstances. With over 50 years of experience dealing with some of life’s toughest challenges, Debbie is an expert in chasing your own dreams in spite of your circumstances. She is an entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, family caregiver and mother. She has overcome her own limiting beliefs and fears allowing her to begin to live her best life and her life’s passion is to help and inspire others to do the same. In her spare time, De ...
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Join the conversations of Rebecca and Naomi, two ex-Amish Mennonite women who jumped the proverbial fence in their younger years and later experienced college as first-gen, non-traditional students. They discuss pursuing formal education while raising a family, navigating the hidden curriculum of academia, and other dimensions of reimagining a life beyond high-demand religion. Send your questions to uncoveredlifebeyond@gmail.com.
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The Big-hearted Caregiver

The Big-Hearted Caregiver

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“A Safe solution For Seniors” Podcast Most people struggle financially when they have to stay home from work to take care of their loved ones. I help voluntary family members become paid caregivers through our personal service assistant agency. So you can keep your loved one from falling victim to the stop nursing home.
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Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial showcase and highlight major recommendations of the RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council’s National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers and the recommendations may impact the nation’s 53 million or more family caregivers nationwide.Carol Zernial, MA is a nationally recognized gerontologist named one of the nation’s…
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In this episode of Work, Family, Me, I sat down with Allison Wimalasuriya from Australia. Allison Wimalasuriya is an Australian woman in her thirties who works in the corporate world as a manager of employees, deadlines, and clients, studies pilates, parents an active toddler, exercises every day and is in an intercultural marriage. Hmm. How do the…
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Matushka Carrie Foley and Presv. Melanie present helpful advice for parents on easing into and building trust of support staff who will care for their vulnerable family members, as well as creative suggestions to make refreshing family vacations/getaways possible, even when budgets are tight.By Fr. Alexander Goussetis
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In this first episode of a two-part miniseries on caregiving, Tanya Lewis, Scientific American’s senior editor of health and medicine, shares her personal experience with becoming a caregiver for her mother after her mom was diagnosed with a serious illness. Her journey inspired her to explore the broader challenges faced by caregivers. Lewis and h…
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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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ECTRIMS 2024, the largest MS research conference in the world concluded last week, and in this week's episode, we'll be hearing two slightly different perspectives on which news, announcements, and presentations stood out at this year's meeting. The ECTRIMS conference can feel almost overwhelming. You find yourself among 9 or 10 thousand other atte…
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Bella tries to think of a “good idea” to get even with her little brother but her Heart and Brain convince her to forgive instead! “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you.” John 13:34 NKJV FOR2#kids, #biblestoriesforkids, #bedtimestoriesforkids, #family devotions, #christiankids,#storiesforkids, #loveoneanot…
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In this episode, guest Dr. Matt Fugate discusses twice exceptional, or 2E, students. 2E students have been identified as Gifted and Talented along with another diagnosis such as a learning or neurological difference or communication disorder. During the episode, Matt gives us a quick definition of what it means to be twice exceptional, which may co…
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In this week’s news roundup: Earth might have previously had a giant ring of space rocks like the one around Saturn, “scuba diving” lizards are using bubbles to breathe, and a new study mapped brain changes in a person throughout pregnancy. Additionally, we describe how NASA’s stranded astronauts will vote from space. E-mail us at sciencequickly@sc…
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Whether you're a first-time or fifth-time parent, this episode is for you! Every baby comes with a unique feeding journey, and that's why we're thrilled to have Abbey back to offer her top tips on ensuring a smooth and stress-free breastfeeding experience. In this episode, we discuss: How to prepare for the breastfeeding journey during pregnancy Wh…
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Host Lena Livinsky, shares her personal journey with concerning medical symptoms and how they led her to focus on maintaining a healthy home environment. Here are five easy tips she recommends to help keep your home healthy and safe, especially as the seasons change. 1. Airing Out Your Home Indoor air quality can often be worse than outdoor air qua…
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"Life Can Be Difficult, But Take Heart!" Join me for a powerful discussion on how to find peace in the midst of life's challenges. We’ll dive into John 16:33 where Jesus reminds us that although we will face trouble in this world, He has already overcome it. Whether you're dealing with family struggles, financial stress, relationship issues, or hea…
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In this episode, Sarah interviews Dr. Dolores Fazzino about how energy healing can assist Western medicine. You can learn more about Dr. Fazzino at: Home (drdoloresfazzino.com) You can find more of us at: Stelmach Brown Media llc Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may b…
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In this compelling episode, we sit down with the Chapter Chair, Shannon White and Director of Public Policy, McKenzie Wallace from the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Kentucky & Southern Indiana to explore the transformative work being done to combat this devastating disease. They dive deep into the critical policy changes shaping the future of …
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With more than 9,000 MS researchers and clinicians in attendance, the 2024 ECTRIMS meeting in Copenhagen was the largest MS research conference in the world. During the meeting, I had an opportunity to talk with some of the best and brightest minds in MS research and clinical practice. This is your invitation to listen in on my ECTRIMS EXTRA conver…
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I originally interviewed Bianca Sprague in Authority Magazine entitled What I Did to Heal After Postpartum Depression. Postpartum depression is a significant challenge that many new mothers face. The journey to recovery is unique for each individual, involving emotional resilience, self-care strategies, and often the support of healthcare professio…
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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: Can I use my home study for a different type of adoption? This question arises in the following types of situations. Someone is applying to adopt an infant domestically and gets a home study from a domestic adoption agency. They then decide that they want to adopt from fos…
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Mathematics communicator and drag queen Kyne Santos will help you discover the beauty and power of math in this three-part Friday miniseries. Kyne takes us back to ancient Greece to illustrate the elegance of mathematics. We meet mathematician Tom Crawford, who combines fieldwork and modeling to predict the impacts of pollution, as well as philosop…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Advice From Your Advocates podcast, host Attorney Bob Mannor has a conversation with Morgan Donoghue, a speech pathologist specializing in neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's. Together, they discuss the critical role of a speech pathologist in managing communication, and swallowing difficul…
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What if you were suddenly tasked with balancing the care of your aging parents, your spouse, and your children all at once? Join us as we unravel the compelling story of Ruthie Gray, from hospital visits to homeschooling her daughters, Ruthie’s unwavering faith and resilience transformed her into the primary advocate for her family's medical needs.…
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Did you know that breast milk has many uses and benefits outside of feeding tiny humans? Listen in as Abbey McLaughlin, IBCLC, reveals the treasure that breast milk truly is! 🥇 In this episode, we discuss: What is breast milk made out of and how it changes throughout the day Benefits of breastfeeding for the mother How breast milk can improve gut h…
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Dr. Dan speaks to Dr. Chandler Hoffman, a licensed clinical psychologist, an expert in healthy relationships/peacemaking, and a podcast host. Today Dr. Dan and Dr. Hoffman discuss how our hometown friendships are the building blocks of our lives on this inspiring episode. Dr. Chandler Hoffman is the creator/host of the Hometown Friends podcast. On …
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Agate Lerolle joins Strong Enough to talk about everything from burnout to imposter syndrome to understanding your love language and the love language of others. You might be shocked to learn who deals with imposter syndrome and why burnout can be a new beginning! Guest Information: Agate Lerolle agatelerolle.com Strong Enough @strongenoughpod stro…
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It could be but it doesn't have to be. It could be something as simple as side effects of her medications among a number of other things. In this episode, Bobbi and Mike talk about what some of those other things might be. Carducci Caregiving Consulting and Dementia Spotlight Podcast are proud to be an affiliate of Joe & Bella Adaptive Clothing. Cl…
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In recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this September, host Rachel Feltman sits down with Alfred Winkler, chief of urology at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, to discuss proactive steps individuals can take to protect themselves against prostate cancer. Black American men, in particular, face some of the highest rates of th…
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In this episode, Geoffrey sits down with Michael Overlie, founder of Dogs and Men, to explore the deep connection between humans and their dogs. Michael shares his journey from personal loss to healing, all thanks to the unconditional love of his dog. They discuss how dogs reflect our best selves and remind us of our capacity for love, presence, an…
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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you an aunt or uncle raising your nephew or niece? Or are you curious about the unique challenges these families face? Check out today's podcast with a panel of four aunts raising their sibling's child. In this episode, we cover: Who are you raising? How old were they when they …
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Send us a text What if your life's most transformative moments come when you least expect them? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Beverley Glazer, a master coach and therapist with over 35 years of experience. Beverley's journey is nothing short of remarkable—from her beginnings in the world of art to a profound career in psychology sparke…
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How can a system meant to care for our most vulnerable turn into our worst nightmare? Join us as we kick off a special series of Love Conquers Alz episodes, inspired by our soon-to-be-released documentary, "No Country for Old People." We’re honored to have Rick Mountcastle, former U.S. attorney and co-producer of our documentary, with us. Rick offe…
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Hello! 👋 send me a text message! Tell me what your thoughts 💭 are about this episode Could discovering a buried family secret reshape your entire existence? Join me, Julie Rogers, as I recount my poignant journey of uncovering the truth about my biological father. Through heartfelt reflections on my strained relationship with the man I believed to …
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The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss. The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers. Chapter 6 - "Finding Care": In this journal entry, we welcomed Michelle Stevens who shared her caregiving journey and how she…
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In this episode, I sit down with Neal Shah, CEO of CareYaya, to explore how this innovative platform provides affordable, high-quality caregiving for aging adults. CareYaya connects families with healthcare students eager to gain real-world experience while supporting seniors with companionship and daily tasks. Learn how CareYaya, often dubbed "the…
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Ages & Stages! Using American Academy of Pediatrics take on Ages and Stages as a guide, we discuss the importance of early intervention, milestones, and the challenges faced with significant gaps coming out of the pandemic and living in an age of social media. Playdates, board games, cooking, and general non-virtual moments all matter. Reading to o…
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Living with the unpredictability of MS sometimes feels like riding a rollercoaster. As you experience the twists and turns of life with MS, you can sometimes feel unmoored from the person you thought you were. You can sense your priorities, motivations, and values shifting. And, in those moments, it becomes easy to lose your sense of purpose. Clini…
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Care Plans: What When and Where #48 In this episode Sue and Fran discuss the need to have a plan of care for family members. Care Plans contain objective goals, strategies, and outcomes commonly reviewed quarterly for skilled care nursing homes or yearly for assisted living homes. Care Plans ensure accountability and should be considered a must. Li…
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This week's news roundup: The European Space Agency’s Juice mission tested its instruments with a flyby of Earth in preparation for studying habitability on moons of Jupiter’. Also, a study found that Massachusetts has reduced food waste through composting and enforcement while four other states have not successfully done so despite also having ban…
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You never know what challenges will arise when feeding babies, which is why we recommend having a lactation consultant on speed dial at all times! In this episode, Drea & Brit welcome Abbey McLaughlin, a local IBCLC and the owner of Mal's Milky Way, so you can understand what a lactation consultant truly does, what they do not do, and why they shou…
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In today's fast-paced world, the convenience of processed foods often overshadows the significance of nutrient-dense options. Today's guest, Chanelle Jumper, founder and CEO of SIGNALS™, shares her journey from personal health struggles to the creation of a revolutionary product designed to transform how we approach nutrition. Chanelle emphasizes t…
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In this episode we discuss ways that families can plan properly for Life Changing Events. LTCs happen – life happens. Be prepared. Learn about the critical documents that need to be in place. Understand and prevent the most common mistakes that happen during estate planning. Then we discuss how to stress test your retirement plan for LTC events.…
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Lori La Bey talks with Marty Agather the Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Embrace Prevention Care. In this role, he is responsible for leading the efforts of the company to connect with older adult patients, their caregivers, physicians, and other healthcare providers and payors. Embrace Prevention Care is a healthcare company that helps com…
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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I’m a single 38-year-old woman. I’ve always been interested in fostering, but I thought I’d wait until I got married. That doesn’t seem to be on the horizon, and I’m tired of waiting. Is it possible to foster as a single woman? Will it be too hard? I prefer a baby placed w…
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James "Jim" Taylor joins Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about Alzheimer's on this edition of Caregiver SOS.Jim received an MBA from the University of Chicago and had a successful career in IBM finance. His wife Geri was diagnosed in 2012 with mild cognitive impairment, later clarified as Alzheimer’s disease. Geri and Jim have spoken to over fi…
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Dr. Connie Siskowski joins Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about the experience of young caregivers on this edition of Caregiver SOS.Educated at Johns Hopkins, New York University and Lynn University, her doctoral research uncovered the high prevalence of caregiving by students in Palm Beach County, FL. In 1998 she established what is now the A…
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Don't be afraid to talk about dying. We don't learn to talk about dying and so many people are afraid because they don't know what to say. Here are four key topics to bring up with people who have advanced illness such as progressive metastatic cancer. In patients with Alzheimer's disease or other kinds of dementia, it is important to have these co…
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Science Quickly host Rachel Feltman interviewed NASA flight engineer Matthew Dominick live—from space! In this first-ever interview conducted from the International Space Station’s (ISS’s) iconic cupola, Dominick talks about his path to space, his experience on the ISS and his incredible astrophotography. You can listen to the full video and watch …
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