Best Mestring Podcasts (2024)

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Our comments on Nine News's article about Home Care 16:17

15h ago16:17

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The wait times to receive some home care packages (HCP) have tipped out to around 12 months. This has increased significantly in the past year, from about six months in September 2023. This article described the frustration of the adult daughter in not only having to wait such a long time for her mum’s home care package (HCP) to be assigned, but he…

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What's the difference between CHSP and HCP? 30:34

3d ago30:34

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The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and the Home Care Packages program (HCP) are two different programs of support for older people living in their own homes. CHSP is considered “entry level” and HCP is generally for people with higher or more complex needs. Understand what each program offers and how to access this support. In this episod…

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Ask Me Anything #1 17:20

4d ago17:20

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We get asked questions every week from people who are supporting their older loved ones at home. If you want to navigate the aged care system well, you need to know you’re getting the right information. Sadly, that’s not always the case, even when you’ve been in touch with services that are set up to help older people. That’s where our experience a…

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Show #32 51 And Fun the journey continues 36:59

16d ago36:59

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Send us a text show 32 giveaway question Capoeira at age 51 Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Amina's story with Amina Schipp 23:36

11d ago23:36

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This week’s guest, Amina Schipp, talks about the grief and pain she felt over the preventable death of her 97 year old mother, Maria, in a residential aged care facility. She channelled this grief into becoming a powerful advocate for reform in the aged care sector. Amina discusses how she became an advocate and what drew her to the groups she part…

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The truth about after-death administration with Danielle Phillips 32:01

18d ago32:01

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Guest presenter Danielle Phillips discusses her lived experience in becoming an executor twice in two years during the Covid-19 pandemic when she lost both her parents. She was thrown into a whirlpool of time sensitive form filling, phone calls, emails and document preparation, during a time when she just needed space and capacity to focus on the l…

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Estate planning with Joshua Auld 27:39

28d ago27:39

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Guest presenter and estate planning solicitor, Joshua Auld, discusses the importance of having the correct documentation in place so that your estate is administered as per your directions in the event of your death. A will is the most important document in estate planning, and appointing a substitute decision maker is a very close second. Joshua d…

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Show #31 Danmye / Ladja 37:08

1M ago37:08

37:08

Send us a text Martinique Fight Dance Danmye / Ladja Support the Show. livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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What is a care plan? 13:38

1M ago13:38

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Every person who is receiving a home care package should have a care plan that reflects their needs and goals, and includes the kind of support that will enable the older person to fulfil those needs or goals. The care plan should be completed with the involvement of the older person and their family member or carer, if indicated. The care plan sho…

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Epi 114 Jonathan Hernandez Padua 2:01:25

1M ago2:01:25

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Promotes multicultural dissemination between both countries, Mexico and Brazil, through musical dissemination. Expressing our art through samba school bateria originating in Rio De Janeiro with young Mexicans, incorporating our roots and Mexican culture, taking the concept of Day of the Dead traditions as a way of showing our culture, carrying with…

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How long do I have to wait for my Home Care Package? 14:35

1M ago14:35

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The time a person waits for their home care package depends on what level of package a person is approved for and what priority they are given by the aged care assessment team (ACAT). Coral discusses the different priority levels, and the difference between approval and assignment of the home care package. She talks about how long the wait times ar…

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Susan's story with Susan Day 29:05

2M ago29:05

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Susan and her siblings supported their parents as they aged. When the time came to access formal support, Susan discovered how confusing the process was and how long it took to get services. Susan discusses what she noticed between the two different assessment services and the outcomes. When it was time to sign up with a package provider, Susan res…

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Show #30 The Journey Continues with featured guest Contra Mestre Taganyahu 1:41:17

2M ago1:41:17

1:41:17

Send us a text The Journey Continues with featured guest Contra Mestre Taganyahu Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Elder Abuse with MaryAnn De Mestre and Nick Donnelly 27:08

2M ago27:08

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Elder abuse can take many forms; physical, financial, psychological and social harms. We speak mainly about financial abuse in this episode. Nick and MaryAnn talk about identifying the “red flags” and how to address them. It’s a fine line between advocating for the elder and pushing too hard. Experience in this area is so important. MaryAnn discuss…

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Show #29 Sabe que e Vadiar 45:43

2M ago45:43

45:43

Send us a text Deep dive on the term Vadiar Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Downsizing your home with Melissa Freasier 27:26

2M ago27:26

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A downsizing specialist helps people to declutter their homes. For a variety of reasons, people may need some guidance. Emotional attachment to items and family dynamics can cause resistance when it comes to downsizing. Knowing when to start this conversation and how to proceed in an orderly sequence will make this process less stressful. Professio…

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Granny flat arrangements with Nick Donnelly 29:05

2M ago29:05

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A granny flat arrangement is a lifechanging and lifelong commitment. Consider the implications of undertaking such an arrangement. Understand how the arrangement works and what you need to think about before entering into such an agreement. There are legal and financial implications for such an agreement. Getting sound legal and financial advice be…

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Package management options 15:15

3M ago15:15

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There are a couple of main options for the management of your home care package funding. These are self-managed or fully managed. There is also a hybrid which is a supported self-managed option. We talk about the different management models and the pros and cons for each. Think about what to consider before you sign up with a provider based on how …

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Dementia and cognition supplement funding 21:54

3M ago21:54

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People are eligible for the dementia and cognition supplement if they are receiving a home care package and they demonstrate eligibility via one of the Department of Health and Aged Care’s prescribed screening tools. We discuss how much the supplement is worth and who can do the screening. We explain the different screening tools and when each woul…

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Show #28 Feet & Hands 49:21

3M ago49:21

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Send us a text Show 28 giveaway training W's Trip to Brooklyn Mestre Rene Hand strikes in Capoeira New songs Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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A reablement approach to living well at home 19:30

3M ago19:30

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Having a home care package allows the older person to get services and support to keep them well and independent at home for as long as possible. These services and support can be so much more than “care”. Enlisting a team of clinicians who can help improve the older person’s strength, mobility and overall health can allow them to regain some indep…

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How to prepare for assessments 19:53

3M ago19:53

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Before having an assessment for in-home aged care services, take the time to reflect on the amount of support you or an older loved one needs on a daily or weekly basis. Any support, formal or informal, paid or free, is important to note. Preparation is key to getting the level of support you or an older loved one needs. Having a list of all the su…

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Home care packages 48:27

4M ago48:27

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There are four levels of funding for home care packages. The packages are used to help keep older people well and able at home for as long as possible. We discuss what the packages are worth, how the funding is allocated and the different package management options available. We chat about what the funding can be used for and the importance of a co…

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Transition Care Program 15:43

4M ago15:43

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If an older person has lost some function or independence after a hospital admission, they may be approved for the Transition Care Program (TCP). This is a program of up to 12 weeks of clinician-led support to help the older person regain their strength and wellbeing and safely transition back to living at home. TCP is approved while the older pers…

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Show #27 Keep Training 46:52

4M ago46:52

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Send us a text Capoeira on the big screen Eddy Gordo T8 Roda Talk Keep Training Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Discussion with a former ACAT assessor 25:13

4M ago25:13

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When an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessor does an assessment of the older person, they look at the person holistically. They want to understand what services and support could help that person to continue to live in their own home. We discuss what the assessor is looking for, why they ask certain questions and why they may look around the o…

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How do I get help at home? 52:46

4M ago52:46

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There are aged care programs that support older people to live in their own homes for as long as possible. We discuss eligibility for in-home programs and the information that you need to convey when you contact My Aged Care. We talk about what happens when you contact My Aged Care, providing consent, and becoming a regular representative. Learn ab…

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Have I been assessed by My Aged Care? 22:20

5M ago22:20

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People often tell us they have had their My Aged Care assessment. This shows they do not understand where they are in the system. My Aged Care asks a series of questions. This is screening. This is not an assessment. The screening determines where this referral goes. Know the difference between screening and assessment. Know who is assessing you. D…

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Why do we do what we do? 19:25

5M ago19:25

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After Dad passed away in January 2018, Coral began to write, starting with her blog “Dementia, my dad and me.” This was her way of dealing with the grief of Dad’s passing. This documented Coral’s journey with Dad over his final 8-10 years, his slow decline in cognition, his eventual diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, his final year of life and his eventual …

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Why a podcast about aged care? 19:32

5M ago19:32

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Australia’s aged care system is complex and can disadvantage the people it’s meant to support. We teach people how the system works and how to get the support they need to stay living in their own home for as long as possible. Learn about My Aged Care, the programs of support that you can get in-home, the assessment teams, home care packages, what …

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Welcome to Your Aged Care Compass 2:03

5M ago2:03

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Are you supporting an older loved one at home and ready to give up because it’s just too hard? Your Aged Care Compass is aimed at anyone who is caring for an older loved one who still lives at home and is wondering what support is available to them. We're Coral and Michelle, the sisters behind our business, See Me Aged Care Navigators. Coral is a r…

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Show # 26 Nico Zuluaga @ngolapretovelho 1:29:12

5M ago1:29:12

1:29:12

Send us a text The Journey continues with featured guest Nico lots of intimate conversation Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show 25 Caesar 1:26:07

5M ago1:26:07

1:26:07

Send us a text featured guest Caesar @caesarthexape Support the Show. livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show 24 Jiin Ma Jiin Ma 56:27

5M ago56:27

56:27

Send us a text Jiin Ma Jiin Ma = I'm Motivated for the future What is getting better at Capoeira for me Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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#89 Capoeira As a Way of Life - Mestre Pinga Fogo/ Gui Torres on Moving from Brazil to America, Differences Between Teaching Capoeria to Adults and Kids 1:23:37

6M ago1:23:37

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I'm so honored to have Mestre Pinga Fogo ( Gui Torres) from Benção Capoeira on the show today! He is my Capoeira instructor here in Austin. In this heart-warming conversation, Gui shared with us: Why is Capoeia a healing movement practice? Why did he choose to come to the States, and the challenges he overcame along the way Differences between teac…

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Show #23 With Featured Guest Amir Saint Thomas 1:09:59

6M ago1:09:59

1:09:59

Send us a text Angoleiro's and Angles Liberation Talk and More! Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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#88 媽媽不只是媽媽，也是女兒- 孕產婦身心靈健康 ft.心之悅翎吳秀娟老師 1:11:37

6M ago1:11:37

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📚 點擊追蹤安吉的寫書資訊 👉 https://shorturl.at/amAS5 成為媽媽的心事蝦郎災？今天安吉有幸請到讓我飆淚千百次的來賓：台中心之悅翎孕產婦小天地的吳秀娟老師（拍掌尖叫)！吳老師在這集和我們分享孕婦在懷孕常有的迷思、身體和情緒關係、他所看到女人成為媽媽後各種心路歷程，以及懷孕、生產和當媽後身體要注意的事． Follow 心之悅翎: D Card: https://www.dcard.tw/@ptformom Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@user7554795487195 IG: https://www.instagram.com/ptformom FB: https://www.facebook.com/ptformom 網站: ht…

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#87 Healing Our (Chinese) (Creative) Inner Child Through Writing ft. Valerie 1:23:24

6M ago1:23:24

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(Note: this episode was recorded back in June 2023) My guest today is Valerie! Valerie is @vals_pals_ on Twitter. She is a computer science graduate,work in finance, and a writer. Valerie is relentless in mining her emotions. She writes personal essays about sticky, taboo topics that people don’t normally talk about, such as jealousy of fellow crea…

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Show #22 IGROWUGROW 59:30

6M ago59:30

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Send us a text Deeper dive into Gardening and Capoeira Reflections on Growth Travels to Miami Conference Warrior Queens in Capoeira de Angola Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show #21 The Garden of Capoeira 1:02:12

7M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

Send us a text Chess Recap My Amulet and the Tigers eye Gardening and Capoeira Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show #20 Chess Not Checkers 52:52

7M ago52:52

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Send us a text Question for the Give away Quando eu Morrer (Mestre Traira) Break Plam oil Capoeira and Chess Parrells Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show #19 The Journey continues featuring Omann El 1:10:08

8M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

Send us a text Show 19 we have Omaan El with IIE De Angola Capoeira Philadelphia Lots of great insight Greats Storys Great Journey Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Show # 18 Capoeira Vibrations 1:04:23

8M ago1:04:23

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Send us a text Catch the Vibes In this show I talk about a distinctive emotional emanation or atmosphere that can be instinctively sensed Few Capoeira de Angola story's here and there Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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#86 Contours of Courageous Parenting ft. Karena de Souza 1:13:16

9M ago1:13:16

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My guest on this episode is Karena de Souza. Karena is a strategist, speaker, and coach focusing on GenZ and the Future of Work. She is a mother of three, the youngest one just graduated from university. She is also the author of Contours of Courageous Parenting. In this heart-warming episode, we chatted about: Her story of growing up in Uganda and…

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Show# 17 2022 2023 2024 Featuring Kumari 59:20

9M ago59:20

59:20

Send us a text 2022 2023 2024 highlights Special Guest Kumari Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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Epi 113 Diego Oliveira 1:31:05

8M ago1:31:05

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Diego de Oliveira was Born and raised in Nilópolis. Since he was very young, Diego has lived in the world of samba. He has been a Mestre sala, was part of the Kids bateria and is currently a bateria director at the Beija-Flor samba school in Nilópolis. In the late 90s and early 2000s, he paraded as a passista. In 2003, it was his first year as Mest…

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Show #16 Everybody Loves Capoeira 1:00:15

9M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Send us a text Show 16 the giveaway question. How I love Capoeira and How I express that love the Sweetest Taboo story Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.me

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Show #15 (Re'al) The Journey and My connection with featured guest Re'al 1:46:45

9M ago1:46:45

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Send us a text The Journey continues this show featured guest Re'al shares over 2 Decades of Capoeira de Angola experience perspectives on what is Capoeira perspectives on what is an Angoleiro Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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#85 Building Her Pathless Path in the Education Field and Nomadic Living ft. Kelly Davis 1:09:57

9M ago1:09:57

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My guest today is Kelly Davis. Kelly is from the U.S and is currently based in Lisbon, Portugal. Before Lisbon, she spent the last ten years in Asia, especially in Taiwan and South Korea. Kelly is an independent learning coach, ed-tech consultant, and previous cofounder of an online self-directed ed-tech startup, Kubrio. She now works with creators…

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Show #14 The Journey and My connection with featured guest Frankie Freeman 1:06:27

9M ago1:06:27

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Send us a text More of the crew and our connections What is Capoeira to Frankie What is an Angoleiro to Frankie follow the links below for more insight https://www.instagram.com/frankiefreeman_ https://www.instagram.com/p/CsCyaA5ABHK/ Support the show livingcapoeira@proton.meBy Mr. Anderson

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