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A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn and maybe sing along. Hosted by Eric Widera and Alex Smith. CME available!
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Hospice Declassified

Tracie Mallberg MD / Oliver Roth RN

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Join us on "Hospice Declassified" as we unravel the profound experiences of the honest work of hospice care with Dr. Tracie Mallberg, a hospice physician, and Oliver Roth, a hospice RN. Designed for the dedicated hospice staff constantly on the move, our podcast offers a convenient and engaging way to stay informed and help tackle hospice care's physical and emotional complexities
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The Heart of Hospice Podcast

Hosted by Helen Bauer, BSN RN CHPN

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The Heart of Hospice podcast is dedicated to helping personal and professional caregivers who are caring for someone with serious illness. We're here to provide information and education so people can make informed choices about end of life care.
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TCN Talks

Chris Comeaux

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Welcome to TCN Talks. This podcast is designed to be a pithy, talk of relevant need to know to help you in your role in hospice palliative care serious illness care.
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A monthly podcast about pediatric palliative care, hosted by two pediatric palliative care docs, Sarah Dabagh, MD, and Daniel Eison, MD, MS. Sharing the insights, opinions, narratives, commentaries, and invectives of #pedpc.
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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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Welcome to "Home Care: Doors Open," where we discuss licensing, operations, and scaling your home care business. Whether you're just opening your doors or looking to unlock new doors to growth and success, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the stories, tools, and expertise needed to start and scale your home care business, whether non-medical, medical, or hospice care. Learn from industry leaders and gain valuable insights into navigating the complexities of licensing and operat ...
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This Day and Age

Holland Home, Faith Hospice, Atrio Home Care

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It’s true—age is more than just a number. With each year comes new challenges, new opportunities, and new experiences to navigate. In this podcast, we bring together experts in all things aging from Holland Home, Faith Hospice, and Atrio Home Care to arm you with the information you need to spark conversations with your loved ones and help make confident decisions as they go through the phases of life. Topics range from preparing for senior care both at home or in a senior living community t ...
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Senior Care Academy

Caleb Richardson, Alex Aldridge

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Senior Care Academy is a podcast dedicated to providing valuable information and expert advice on navigating the world of senior care for both senior care providers, and families with aging parents. Hosted by industry professionals, each episode covers a wide range of topics including healthcare options, legal considerations, financial planning, and emotional support for caregivers. If you are a healthcare provider, have aging parents, or are a senior adult, this podcast is for you! Tune in ...
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Hospice Quinte's weekly 4-5 minute podcast brings you important information about end of life issues, bereavement, grief, hospice palliative care, and Hospice Quinte's services and events. Hospice Quinte also hosts 15 minute interview specials called "Heart to Heart with Hospice Quinte". Changing Lives and Heart to Heart can also be heard on 91.3 Loyalist Radio in Belleville, ON.
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Welcome to the official free Podcast site from SAGE Publications for Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care. SAGE is a leading international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional markets with principal offices in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, and Singapore.
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As a local Scottish Hospice charity, we’ve so many powerful personal stories. This Podcast is a way of sharing them with our amazing community. We’re ’opening our doors’ so that people can get to know more about the individuals and teams who make up their Hospice, within the building and out with too. The best thing about Strathcarron, is the people. These highly dedicated, specialist teams across the Hospice and out in our local communities, to the people living with life limiting condition ...
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Dr. Karen Wyatt, hospice physician and author of "7 Lessons for Living from the Dying," interviews experts on all aspects of the end-of-life, including: caring for the dying, funeral and burial practices, planning for the end-of-life, conscious dying, grief and loss, caregiver support, afterlife, death and the arts, and community initiatives to improve end-of-life care. Access show notes at www.eolupodcast.com
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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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Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)

Dr. Marianne Matzo, FAAN and Charlie Navarrette

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A thoughtful exploration of everything about life-limiting illness, dying, and death. Everyone Dies is a nonprofit organization with the goal to educate the public about the processes associated with dying and death, empower regarding options and evidence-based information to help them guide their care, normalize dying, and reinforce that even though everyone dies, first we live, and that every day we are alive is a gift.
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The Life & Loss Podcast

Forest Holme Hospice Charity

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‘Life & Loss’ is a new 21-part podcast series from Forest Holme Hospice Charity offering support and guidance for individuals facing a life-limiting illness or navigating grief. Episodes will be released every week and the series brings together individuals of different ages and backgrounds with unique first-hand experiences, alongside healthcare professionals, to share their stories, knowledge, information, and strategies for coping with the many challenges associated with life-limiting ill ...
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What The HealthTech?, a podcast from Radar Healthcare, creates a space for health and social care professionals to join honest conversations about current trends, challenges in the sector and making an impact on people’s lives. In our bi-weekly Thursday episodes, we’ll be chatting to industry leaders, inspiring organisations, and our own team at Radar Healthcare, to share insight and learn alongside you. Listen today to discover something new, and don’t forget to subscribe!
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CHAP - Community Health Accreditation Partner

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Your CHAP on-the-go source for news + policy review, innovation, interviews with thought leaders, and the top trends in community-based care.The views expressed by the authors, hosts, and guests are their own, and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by CHAP employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the organization's view.
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Join us as we talk about our mission to empower individuals and families throughout every stage of life, from prenatal to end-of-life care. On the Moving Healthcare Forward podcast, we will hear from remarkable patients and caregivers in our community, who share their beautiful and inspiring stories around homecare, hospice and community-based care and so much more.
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Q&A with Dr. K

Mountain Pacific Quality Health

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Do you have questions about your health? Need help navigating the health care system or understanding certain conditions, medications or other treatments? With decades of health care experience, Dr. Doug Kuntzweiler (Dr. K) has the answers. And on Q&A with Dr. K, the doctor is always in.
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Life by Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County

Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County

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Welcome to Life: Compassionate conversations around advanced illness and the end-of-life journey. This podcast is intended to provide insight and education into how hospice & palliative care services can help patients and families through the end-of-life journey. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice or diagnoses. We encourage you to seek advice from your physician for questions regarding a medical condition. Hosted by Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County’s Develop ...
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Tamsin Thomas and Gina Starnes of Cornwall Hospice Care chat with guests about the many aspects of hospice care in Cornwall. This podcast began in January 2020 at what was the start of the anniversary of 40 years of hospice care in the county. Each episode features special guests from around our hospices, shops, fundraising teams, supporters and many more as we talk about things important to hospice care and how that is funded.Cornwall Hospice Care is a registered charity in the county of Co ...
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This series has been developed for New Zealand’s army of unpaid family carers who are looking after a loved one who is dying. Developed by the specialist palliative team at Otago Community Hospice and supported by Hospice New Zealand, the series provides reliable advice and information for carers.
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Our podcast series features AGG attorneys and guests discussing business opportunities and legal issues for our friends in the home health and hospice industries. While we don’t provide care, we nevertheless consider ourselves part of the home health and hospice community. We enjoy sharing what we’ve learned after working with clients throughout the country, as well as giving our thoughts on new opportunities and challenges facing the industry, whether regulatory, reimbursement, compliance, ...
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See You Now

Johnson & Johnson and the American Nurses Association

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On a daily basis, we trust nurses with billions of dollars of equipment, critical procedures, and our most important assets: the people we love. But they’re doing so much more behind the scenes. SEE YOU NOW is a podcast that shines a light on the real people changing the status quo in health: from nurses working in labor & delivery, with infectious diseases, and in hospice; to nurse allies in politics, business and tech. Hosted by nurse economist and health technology specialist Shawna Butle ...
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Tune in for informative conversations covering a range of topics for post-acute providers. The Post-Acute POV focuses on the importance of innovative technology in care settings, and how it can help home-based and facility-based organizations optimize clinical, operational, and financial processes while delivering exceptional care and support for patients and residents. With new topics and guests on each episode, we explore trends and solutions that make connecting and collaborating across t ...
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Everyone's end of life journey should be comfortable, peaceful and dignified. In every episode, Mitch Ware, long time Hospice Bedside volunteer and former Hospice client, will share his experiences and knowledge to show others how they can achieve the best palliative care available through Hospice. And, he will take your questions and answer them on future episodes as well. If you are considering end of life care, this podcast is for you!
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Creating conversations around end of life care. I’m a Registered Nurse working in Hospice care. Exploring as many ideas as possible to help answer the big question, “What happens after we leave our body?”
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The Better Health Now podcast gives you a chance to hear directly from physician specialists, primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals about important topics for your health. If you’re managing a chronic health issue, considering surgery or just trying to be healthier, you’ll want to tune in for some straight up information from experts in the medical field.
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European Best Care

European Best Care

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Explore unparalleled senior home care in Naperville with European Best Care. Our 24/7 live-in caregivers provide compassionate support, offering in-house hospice and personalized services. Elevate your loved one's well-being with our expert team and comprehensive care.
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Dr. David Wensel interviews various guests who serve within the Medical Industry, Continuum of Care Industry, and Hospice Care Industry. Unveiling the stories behind the very special people who have devoted their life to people. This show is produced by Midland Care. Midland Care’s mission: meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions. Enjoy listening and please leave a rating, giving us feedback to make this podcast better!
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"Care for Caregivers" explores the unexpected odyssey of caring for a loved one in the final stages of life. Produced by Inez Odom, the podcast features Laura Mary Robinson and Dr. Laura Mosqueda, a gerontologist. Join them as they discuss a personal experience and offer advice to others. The podcast is presented as 17 short chapters, organized to enable easy searching for topics.
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Welcome to Vision: The Care Leaders’ Podcast—a podcast that gives you an inside look at what’s happening in home care, home health, and hospice. Hosts Linda Leekley and Amanda Sternklar sit down with industry leaders to discuss pressing challenges, operational best practices, rising trends, and answer top-of-mind questions from providers across the nation. Catch a new episode of Vision every other Tuesday.
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AmiPal: Palliative Care

AmiPal: Palliative Care

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AmiPal is a podcast about palliative care, technology, innovation and research. If you want to learn more about palliative care, hospice care, research, innovation and health technology - this podcast is for you! This podcast will be of interest to healthcare professionals and students with an interest in palliative medicine. The podcast is hosted by Dr Amara Nwosu MBChB, MRCP, PhD, who is a Academic Clinical Lecturer in palliative medicine in the University of Liverpool, UK. Come and join t ...
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Life's Too Short

Partners In Care

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How could working at a hospice in Bend, Oregon shape the way you live your life? Join Lisa Hurley and Jason Medina on Life's Too Short as they discuss death, dying and the pursuit of a life well lived - mixed with a generous dose of coffee and levity.
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Eldercare Success

Nancy May, CareManity, LLC

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Join us in Doing it Best with Eldercare Success where we explore ways to relieve the stress, exhaustion and overwhelm that we all face in caring for an aging parent, frail spouse, or partner. Fear, frustration, emotional and financial strain do not have to be your MO! In this show, we dive into unraveling the tricks, traps, and gotchas that create more questions than answers while caring for those we love. Join Nancy May, and her guests as she helps relieve the pressures and delivers solid w ...
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This podcast is dedicated to talking to experts and others about all aspects of death and dying. You know, that thing we don't really want to talk about! As a hospice carer and former psychiatric nurse as well as writer and former Theatre director, I invite guests to talk about their roles in and what to expect in the last four weeks of life. What happens to the person dying, what help is there, what to do before and after the event. Many of the families we go in to see have one thing in com ...
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News for the Ages by Rethinking Aging Club

Linda Sherman, Ray Gordon and Debbie Howard

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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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This podcast is grounded in Palliative Care concepts. We explore topics and tools to create an amazing day amidst dying. My own insights and others' that have something to say about dying well in this modern age, healing symptoms and supporting the people who are supporting our dying loved ones. May we bring peace and comfort to ourselves and to our communities.
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Interviews with authors of Care at the Close of Life reviews in JAMA about management issues in end of life and palliative care. JAMAevidence is an evidence-based medicine (EBM) resource created and maintained by the JAMA Network to promote the use of EBM to improve patient care.
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How have federal regulatory changes reshaped the role of hospice medical directors from mere formalities to key players in patient care and organizational leadership? Join Jennifer Kennedy and our esteemed guest, Dr. Daniel Maison, as we unpack the historical "three S's" and explore the significant transformations driven by CMS regulations. You'll …
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What happens when you sign a parent into or up for Hospice care services? In this deeply moving and informative episode of the Eldercare Success podcast, we dive into the challenging world of hospice care. This is the first part of a two-part series designed to provide comfort and clarity during one of life's most difficult times. Your host, Nancy …
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Welcome to Season 9 of The Heart of Hospice Podcast! Occupational Therapists Emilia Bourland and Dr. Brandy Archie are sharing how OTs can improve the quality of life for patients and caregivers on hospice care. OTs are underutilized in end-of-life care, but they’re an essential part of the hospice interdisciplinary team. There’s a lot of support O…
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Presented by Dr. Zalan Alam, MBBS, FRCGP GP Partner and Clinical Director IMC Scientific American June Issue Palliative Care Needed Sooner Than Later https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/patients-fare-better-when-they-get-palliative-care-sooner-not-later/ Presented by Elizabeth Magallon Fleury, LifesEncore.com WSJ Health 5-13-24 What Your ‘He…
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Learn some tips and tools for offering support to family caregivers tending a loved one on hospice. My return guest Gabby Jimenez is a hospice nurse, end-of-life doula, death and dying educator, author and blogger. She is the author/co-author of numerous books, including Dignity Day and The Doula Tool Kit and the host of The Hospice Heart community…
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This episode of Q&A with Dr. K launches our series about what it means to be an empowered patient, starting with having the confidence to ask questions and knowing which questions to ask when talking with your health care provider. Dr. K shares his experience with patients who ask questions, the three main questions we should always ask our doctors…
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Send us a Text Message. Your digital footprints linger well after death. What are the considerations for these perpetual assets to protect them from misuse? Learn in this episode. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/46XQfto In This Episode: 03:00 – Take a Chill Out of Summer with a Boston Cooler 08:03 – Our Digital Afterlife – Preparing Your Digital Legacy …
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Kathy, a counsellor at Forest Holme Hospice, discusses the personal journeys of those who are dying. She explains how different people cope and whether they find hope and joy on their journey, as well as offering insight into how people can feel about hearing commonly used phrases such as ‘being brave’ and ‘fighting cancer’. ....... About Forest Ho…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the journey of Christopher Leiboldt, the managing owner of Senior Care Authority in Atlanta, as he transitions from academia to corporate leadership and ultimately into senior care. Growing up in Rochester, New York, and having taught at NYU, Christopher's multifaceted career path took him through various roles in s…
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In part 2 of our grief series with Grief Coach Shelby Forsythia, Shelby talks about identifying your grief allies, different grief styles, and how to create continuing bonds with the ones you’ve lost. As founder of Life After Loss Academy, she uses what she’s learned in the years after her mother’s death to help other grievers make their way throug…
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Send us a Text Message. In this conversation, Elder Law Attorney Bob Mannor and Carrie Aalberts, founder of DementiaDarling.com, discuss tips and strategies for supporting individuals with dementia and their caregivers. They emphasize the importance of supporting independence and understanding the changes happening in the brain of someone with deme…
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We’ve talked about Brain Death before with Robert (Bob) Troug and guest-host Liz Dzeng, and in many ways today’s podcast is a follow up to that episode (apologies Bob for mispronouncing your last name on today’s podcast!). Why does this issue keep coming up? Why is it unresolved? Today we put these questions to Winston Chiong, a neurologist and bio…
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Send us a message. In this enlightening episode of 'With You at EveryStep,' host Polly Carver-Kimm is joined by Kylie Spies, the Healthy Outcomes Manager at EveryStep, to delve into the vital role that community and relationships play in the well-being of children. The discussion highlights how a strong, supportive environment and stable relationsh…
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In this episode of TCN Talks, Chris interviews Annette Kiser, Chief Compliance Officer with Teleios and Judi Lund Person, Principal with Lund Person & Associates LLC. The conversation covers the need to know around the final published 2025 Wage Index for Hospices. Some of the key points discussed are: The rate increase of 2.9%. The CBSA is an impor…
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Voting and health. It’s a pairing with a growing body of evidence (and even its very own Index!) supporting the links between this powerful duo and how they impact and amplify one another and dramatically shape the health of individuals, communities and democracies. From green spaces to clean air, policy decisions impact our health and wellbeing ju…
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In this episode, I'm your host, Lucas Carroll, and we have a special guest, Dan Durney, the Director of Franchise Development for Assisting Hands Home Care. In this insightful conversation, Dan and I explore the complexities and opportunities within the home care industry, from the state of licensing and the booming market for senior care to the un…
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In this episode of Lighting the Path, Rosanne Corcoran shares her transformative journey through 12 years of caregiving for her mother with dementia. Rosanne discusses the emotional and practical challenges she faced, the lessons learned, and the importance of community and support for caregivers. Listeners will gain valuable insights into navigati…
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In this special bonus episode, we welcome back Heidi VanSledright, who graciously shared her personal journey through grief in a previous episode, “Finding Hope & Healing.” As a part of that journey, Heidi talked about how writing letters to her grief became a tremendous outlet. Here, she is sharing some of those letters. Through these raw and hone…
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Learn how a home funeral guide and an aqua cremation provider collaborate to help families care for a loved one’s body after death. My two guests this week are collaborators who work together to ensure that their clients can access family involved deathcare: Trina Wacasey is an end-of-life doula, home funeral guide and the founder of Creating Honor…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we explore Virtual Reality (VR) and how VR can be incorporated into palliative care with studies documenting people reporting effectiveness in pain and symptom management and its psychological impact. VR can provide people with meaningful and uplifting experiences, thereby enhancing their emotional well-being, impr…
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Leo, a Social Worker based at Forest Holme Hospice, explores how children understand and cope with death. He shares advice about how to break the news of death to a child and the subsequent grief support and gives real life insights into how grief can impact a family, while also offering guidance on the resources and support available for children.…
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Send us a Text Message. How do we transform the conversation about death from a feared taboo to a compassionate dialogue? Join Dr. Tracie Mallberg and Oliver in this eye-opening episode of Hospice Declassified as we confront the cultural fears and misconceptions that shroud the word "hospice." Drawing from personal experiences, we unveil the stark …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a youth pastor's skills translate to elder care leadership? In this episode, we sit down with Robert Spielman, the Vice President of Culture at Foundations Health and Solutions, to uncover this intriguing journey. Discover how Robert's background in guiding youth seamlessly transitioned into a pivotal role …
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Grief Coach Shelby Forsythia is teaching us how it’s possible to grow through grief. As founder of Life After Loss Academy, she uses what she’s learned in the years after her mother’s death to help other grievers make their way through a grief journey. Shelby uses mindfulness techniques and open-ended questions to guide her clients to welcome grief…
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Anti-Asian hate incidents rose dramatically during COVID, likely fueled by prominent statements about the “Chinese virus.” VIewed through the wider lens of history, this was just the latest in a long experience of Anti-Asian hate, including the murder of Vincent Chin, the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. …
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In this special episode of What the HealthTech Mark Fewster, Chief Product Officer at Radar Healthcare, sits down with Jack Forshaw, Project Manager Lead and LFPSE Champion at Radar Healthcare, and Marcos Manhaes, Head of Learning from Patient Safety Events and Machine Learning at NSHE, to discuss all things LFPSE V6. Together, they explore the int…
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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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Pets and Older Adults #47 Pets are great. But do they make sense for order adults who struggle to take care of themselves? Fran and Sue discuss the challenges and rewards. Caregiver Life with Dignity Podcast Sue Salach-Cutler and Fran Piekarski co-host on the challenges caregivers face when helping their loved ones. Each episode is committed to ens…
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What's it like to make a hospice decision? The path ahead, Part #1 of a very personal and shared experience. In this gripping episode of Eldercare Success, your host, Nancy May, bares her soul, recounting her raw and personal journey through her first experience with hospice care for her father. From the agonizing decision-making process to the fin…
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Today's Strathcarron Story is from the wonderful Laura. Laura's sister died in Stratharron and now she is living with stage 4 incurable breast cancer. Her brother is also diagnosed with cancer too. Her story is heartbreaking and inspiring in equal measure. She is a beacon of positivity and light and we hope you enjoy the first part of her story. La…
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Send us a Text Message. How do you break into the tech world when computers intimidate you? John Purnell, CEO of Family Hotline, shares his transformative journey from a global upbringing in Canada, Pakistan, and Portugal to becoming a pioneering tech entrepreneur. Influenced by his father's impactful agricultural work, John found his calling in te…
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Learn about a book of quotes gathered by a compassionate oncologist from deep conversations with her patients. My guest Dr. Christina Gomez is a gastrointestinal medical oncologist at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is the author of the book Stopped in My Tracks: A Physician’s Collection of Cancer Patients’ Quotes, which she discusses today. …
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Send us a Text Message. Learn everything from a bot-related way to die in the future to thoughts around having a digital surrogate to a deceased loved one. In the book Love Story, love meant never having to say you’re sorry. Now, in the age of griefbots, death mean you never have to say goodbye. Griefbots are the creation of digital characters that…
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Mary discusses her personal experiences of grief following the loss of her husband Eric and offers her insights and strategies for navigating loss and finding healing. She talks about her initial feelings of denial, anger and chaos in the immediate aftermath of Eric’s death and discusses strategies that helped her cope day-to-day as she explored ne…
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Introduction  In the latest episode of the Post-Acute POV podcast, our host, Rob Stoltz, senior business development director, is joined by Shelly Baas, clinical informatics coordinator at FaithHospice, Travis Fawver, solutions architect at Inovolan, John Larscheid, solutions engineer advisor at Involan, and Rachael Feeback, senior product manager …
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when the roles reverse and you find yourself caring for the very person who raised you? Corbin Church, a seasoned entrepreneur and managing director of Utah's iHub, opens up about his emotional journey in balancing his demanding career with caregiving for his mother who suffers from dementia. Through heartfelt s…
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Dementia practitioner Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly is on a mission to transform the landscape of dementia care. As co-founder of Veranda Ministries, a 501(c)3, Mary Anne has spent two decades telling the stories of people dealing with dementia. Supporting dementia caregivers is her gift, and helping them to remember their person’s legacy is a top pri…
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Send us a Text Message. How do we truly convey the importance of empathy and effective communication in hospice care? Join us on "Hospice Declassified" as we unravel the profound experiences that led Dr. Mallberg to dedicate her career to this vital field. Her transformative journey, sparked by a deeply personal family crisis, reshaped her approach…
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Send us a Text Message. "About suffering they were never wrong, / the old Masters: how well they understood / Its human position..." wrote W.H. Auden. For all that suffering seems to be central to our practice, how do we in pediatric palliative care actually stack up against Brueghel et al when it comes to understanding it, though? Dan and Sarah di…
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(We couldn’t resist when Miguel Paniagua proposed this podcast idea and title. And no, you’ll be relieved to hear Eric and I did not imitate the interview style of Zach Galifiniakis). We’ve talked a good deal on this podcast about what happens before death, today we talk about what happens after. Our guest today is Thomas Lynch, a poet and undertak…
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Presented by Debbie Howard, Aging Matters International MedPage Today 7-31-24 Trust in Doctors Crashed During the COVID Pandemic -- And Remains Low by Katherine Kahn https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/trust-in-physicians-hospitals-drops-from-covid-19-pandemic-to-early-2024 Recommended by Benjamin Surmi during our discussion https://www.compassio…
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