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All In

LDS Living

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What does it mean to be "all in" the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the latter days? The answers might surprise you. All In is a brand new podcast from LDS Living where we explore this question with the help of Latter-day Saints who are striving to live their faith every day—just like you.
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People living with dementia are citizens whose lives matter. They have the same rights, needs and desires as everyone else, but are ignored far too often. It’s time their voices were heard. So join us and let's talk dementia.
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Distillations is the Science History Institute’s critically acclaimed flagship podcast. We take deep dives into stories that range from the serious to the eccentric, all to help listeners better understand the surprising science that is all around us. Hear about everything from the crisis in Alzheimer’s research to New England’s 19th-century vampire panic in compelling, sometimes-funny, documentary-style audio stories.
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The Truth Lies and Alzheimer’s Podcast features Lisa Skinner, a highly recognized expert and media host. Lisa Skinner’s original thinking and counter-intuitive solutions provide family members, spouses, children, caregivers, and others with a concise guide and the tools they need to effectively manage the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. She is an International Speaker and Author. The Podcast features conversations that provide Tips for all caregivers navigating the heartbreakin ...
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The world has never been more connected. Yet never more divided. We yell at each other from inside our echo chambers. But change doesn’t happen inside an echo chamber. It’s time to get out, to stretch our legs, to step on some land mines. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation with Josh Szeps. A DM Podcast
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Big Brains

University of Chicago Podcast Network

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Translating groundbreaking research into digestible brain food. Big Brains, little bites. Produced by the University of Chicago Podcast Network & Winner of CASE "Grand Gold" award in 2022, Gold award in 2021, and named Adweek's "Best Branded Podcast" in 2020.
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Dementia By Day

Rachael Wonderlin

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Rachael Wonderlin tackles common challenges in dementia caregiving and seeks to make everyone a better care partner and professional by promoting education and empathy. Rachael has a Master’s in Gerontology and owns Dementia By Day, a dementia care consulting firm. She is the author of 3 books with Johns Hopkins University Press. You can find her on Instagram @dementiabyday and download her “16 Things I’d Want If I Got Dementia” list from rachaelwonderlin.com
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Black Like Me with Dr. Alex Gee is a podcast that invites you to experience the world through the perspective of one Black man, one conversation, one story, or even one rant at a time.
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Join us as we uncover the ongoing diabolical plot against an elderly, confused and wealthy woman who was abused, exploited and abandoned. Separated from her family and used for her money, she was failed by the judicial system. Follow along as we seek justice for Elizabeth - a Lost Sister - a Discarded Woman. Weekly Episodes Drop Need Assistance and/or Information: www.Justice.gov/ElderJustice National Elder Fraud Hotline: 1.833.FRAUD.11 (1.833.372.8311) National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1. ...
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Your Complex Brain

Krembil Brain Institute

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Explore the myths, mysteries, and medical breakthroughs of the most complex and powerful organ in your body – your brain. Weaving together expert interviews with heartfelt, inspiring snapshots of the patients and family members in the middle of it all, Heather Sherman dives into the latest science on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, concussion, spinal cord injury, brain cancer, chronic pain and other brain diseases and disorders. Along the way she uncovers surprising insights, she ...
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What do you do when you can’t solve a problem? I like to talk to smart people who can help me understand the subject better. I call this process “getting unconfused”—and I think it is one of the best ways to learn something new. In my new podcast, I try to get unconfused about some of the things that fascinate me. Join me on my learning journey as I talk to brilliant guests about Alzheimer’s disease, marijuana, plant-based meat, the evolution of language, and more.
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Agents of Tech is a new science and technology podcast with hosts Stephen Horn and Autria Godfrey. Together, we want to explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping our world today. From big data and quantum computing to AI and robotics, ”Agents of Tech” delves into the science and applications of these technologies, and the ways in which they can meet some of society’s biggest challenges - addressing issues like inequality, climate change and improving healthcare.
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NBC’s TODAY is the news program that informs, entertains, inspires and sets the agenda each morning for Americans. The daily live broadcast provides current news headlines, weather reports, interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment and sports, and stories that help viewers with their finances, health and wellbeing.
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This is an Audio Play by Victoria Ireland. Living with AL follows the life of Cybil who is suffering with Alzheimer’s. The purpose of this play is to give people an intimate insight in to the devastating effect of Alzheimer’s and how it affects the family and those around them. We hope this helps people to become more aware of the condition and share empathy and understanding. We hope people can relate to different parts of this naturalistic play and enjoy the lighter parts that add a bit of ...
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"The Long Run" Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton would appreciate today's biotech. Scientific entrepreneurs of the 21st century must be ready for what Shackleton called the “hazardous journey, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful, honor and recognition in case of success.” Today, the men and women who strive to apply science for the betterment of human health have a historic opportunity. They need stamina and resilience to achieve something ...
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AlzAuthors: Untangling Alzheimer's & Dementia

AlzAuthors Featured on The Whole Care Network

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Welcome to the AlzAuthors podcast! We’re so glad you found us. We are the global community of authors writing about Alzheimer's and dementia from personal experience to light the way for others. Join us as one of our authors shares their dementia journey, revealing intimate details and painfully obtained knowledge to help others currently on this path. We hope our stories offer comfort and support as we strive to break the silence and stigma surrounding a dementia diagnosis. May one of our a ...
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Call to Mind

Debra Sheets / University of Victoria

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Call to Mind is a podcast series about love and memory loss—recorded by people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. You’ll hear intimate and surprising audio diaries and conversations about the rewards and challenges of caregiving, the impacts of isolation, finding joy by living in the present, and staying in love when everything else is changing. Hosted by Debra Sheets, a nursing professor and researcher with the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health at the Universi ...
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Visalia’s Podcast

Visalia’s Podcast

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Visalia’s Podcast is Visalia’s first ever podcast created by Visalians for Visalians! Learn insider information about businesses, hear locals talk about the community & find out which entrepreneurs in Visalia you should be following on social media. Follow Visalia’s Podcast on Instagram @visaliaspodcast for positive posts & LIVE videos straight from the host. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/visaliaspodcast/support
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Welcome to this week’s episode of the T&L WTD Let's Talk About It Podcast! We are thrilled to have Dr. Kathy D. Wright joining us today. Dr. Wright is a distinguished scholar and dedicated healthcare professional, holding numerous prestigious titles and roles. She is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Nursing, specifically within the Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management, and Complex Care, and the Chronic Brain Injury Center. Additionally, she is a Harold Amos ...
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At the heart of "The Memory Keeper" is a dual mission: celebrating memory's profound beauty and raising awareness and funds for Alzheimer's. With this storytelling project, our host, Bram Groen, aims to encourage family members affected by their loved one’s disease to find inspiration and give new purpose to their lives, dismissing sadness and helplessness. In addition, Bram wants you to enjoy his weekly travel stories, which are fun to listen to and offer much food for thought.
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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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Join host Eric Dicaire as he explores ideas that could reshape Canada. He and his guests question the base assumptions of our society, while recognizing that there's no simple answers. From Web 3.0 to climate change, they're ready to take on the complexity of it all.
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Ever wonder what’s really happening to your brain as you age? What about your heart? Why do you need exercise to keep it healthy? How do broken bones heal? How does cancer spread? Your Body takes a deep dive inside your body, giving you a complete understanding of your health and wellness through conversations with Subspecialty Radiologists, Researchers and Physicians. Topics range from various cancers to advancements in treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, to the importance of e ...
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Are you wondering if you can survive taking care of your aging parents with dementia? Everywhere you look there are explanations about what happens in the mind of a person with different forms of dementia (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Lewy Body, vascular, and many others) and how to meet their needs in this season of their lives. Master Coach Iryna Ishchenko talks openly, honestly, and occasionally provocatively about you, the caregiver, whose needs are not met because you give all of yourself ...
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Joy in the Midst (TM) of It All is a podcast show for family caregivers. Family caregivers dedicate their time, energy, and efforts, with love, to walk alongside, care for, and support their loved ones - babies, elders, beloveds, and friends, often at the expense of their own health and well-being. I created this show as an opportunity to reflect upon my own journey as a caregiver and to offer family caregivers, still on their journey, support via my own personal insights, encouragement, qui ...
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The Zero Hour

S. Christine Chapman and Marc L. Fierz

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As we navigate life, we have so many critical zero hour moments in our lives. Zero hours lead to unexpected and pivotal journeys that inevitably change the course of our lives. The Zero Hour Podcast is about those moments, experiences and journeys they initiate for us. Our zero hours open us up to new opportunities and experiences, no matter who we are.
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Silver High

Jannedy Platinum

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The fabulous lives of Boomers. Those 60+..The sex , drugs, and rock and roll generation. The stories of how older adults living in Atlanta (or outside of Atlanta) high rise communities embrace, relate, and navigate in a youth obsessed culture. Cover art photo provided by R M on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rangusmoiboi
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"The MyAlzheimers Story Project: Conversations from The Road", is a short collection of stories we collected during a road trip in June of 2019. We partnered with the Penn Memory Center, were sponsored by AARP, and we drove across the United states, visiting seven American cities, from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. The goal of the project is to equip scientists with the important stories they need, to create better care and work toward a cure. In each episode of our podcast, you will meet pat ...
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An NBC News business and data correspondent breaks down everything you need to know about July 4 by the numbers. Also, best-selling author Emily Giffin shares her ultimate summer reading list. Plus, a few DIY flower planting and décor tips to help liven up your summer festivities.By NBC News
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An Alzheimer’s drug approved by the FDA brings new hope to people and families suffering from the disease. Also, researchers in California are giving sharks hearing tests to learn why they typically don’t bite in those waters. Plus, the reason some gym-goers are fed up with influencers and social media users taking over fitness centers.…
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Deadly hurricane Beryl heads toward Jamaica after roaring through the southeast Caribbean. Also, pressure continues to heighten for President Biden in the wake of the first presidential debate. Plus, TSA hits record-setting travel numbers with many Americans on the move for July 4 festivities.By NBC News
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Tara Ross brings a wealth of personal experience and unwavering support to fellow caregivers, drawing from more than a decade of caregiving roles. Having navigated the complexities of caring for a veteran, her in-laws, and balancing the needs of young children and pets, Tara intimately understands the challenges caregivers face. In this episode of …
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Lance Funk was just 51-years-old when he was diagnosed with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Over the past few years, his wife, Sharley, has watched as her once strong, vivacious husband has all but disappeared from before her eyes and yet, for now, he is still with her physically and she is determined to cherish the time they have left together. O…
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Many of you may already be aware that in the more advanced stages of dementia, many people develop extreme difficulty with swallowing. It’s called Dysphagia. Lisa does a deep dive into this condition and shares some personal stories about it. Don’t miss this very important information! Some of the highlights include: How common is dysphagia in peop…
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Welcome back to the podcast where we share the powerful stories of those who have been impacted by Alzheimer's and dementia. In this episode, Christy and Marianne sit down with Sue Fagalde Lick, a remarkable poet, author, musician, and dog lover from the Oregon coast. Sue shares her deeply moving story of caring for her husband, Fred, throughout th…
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A look back at the history of the Rubik’s Cube and how the puzzle remains a pop culture mainstay on its 50th anniversary. Also, an NBC News medical contributor shares a few ways to keep you and your loved ones safe during the summer months. Plus, the story behind one beachcomber using his hobby to connect people across continents. And, a travel exp…
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NASA assures that the Boeing Starliner astronauts are not stranded on the International Space Station. Also, survivors of a shark attack revisit the beach where it happened. Plus, a few great and stylish summer footwear choices for any activity. And, Chef S.K. shares a delicious Korean fried chicken recipe.…
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Reaction to the Supreme Court ruling that former President Donald Trump has some immunity in his federal election interference case. Also, Also, President Biden’s team seeks to reassure supporters amid debate fallout. Plus, the latest on Karen Read’s murder trial as a judge declares a mistrial. And, Jamie Foxx reveals details about the medical emer…
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Ozempic and others in this family of drugs are nothing short of miraculous. Meant to treat Type 2 Diabetes, the drug exploded in popularity after researchers found that patients were reporting losing 15-21% of their body weight in clinical trials. There were some side effects, but none so severe that it raised concerns. Doctors began prescribing it…
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Some of the best deals to take advantage of during the month of July, including a few big-ticket items to get now. Also, a performance expert and author shares a few strategies on how to deal with burnout and combat that feeling of being run-down. Plus, the story behind a special wedding dress collection that’s created a lifelong bond between the w…
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Mother of U.S. war hero Pat Tillman criticizes the decision to honor Prince Harry with Tillman’s award. Also, a look into new state-of-the-art barrier technology being tested on New York’s Long Island to prevent sharks from reaching swimmers. Plus, Dwyane Wade talks about heading back to the Olympics, this time as a commentator in the booth and dis…
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Severe weather slams East Coast as many people prepare to travel for the July 4 weekend. Also, fallout from the first presidential debate with Biden’s administration pushing back against calls for him to drop out of the race. Plus, Hoda sits down for an exclusive interview with the newly named U.S. women’s gymnastics team, including Simone Biles af…
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Elizabeth's family is in disbelief that the court granted guardianship to Darcy - again. They vow to do everything they can to protect Elizabeth. We discover several incredible details that come to light as well as some of Elizabeth's backstory. A "don't miss" episode. Music by AudioCoffee (Denys Kyshchuk): https://www.audiocoffee.net/…
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President Biden’s catastrophic debate performance has left many people worried about his electoral chances against Donald Trump. At this late stage, is there any way out? Here, you get a double feature. In the first half-hour, Josh shares his reaction to the debate and his advice on Democratic messaging. Then the iconic political scientist Yascha M…
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In preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics, TODAY’s Craig Melvin is sharing a series of conversations with athletes competing for the chance to represent Team USA in Paris. Join Craig, along with NBC News Correspondent Stephanie Gosk and TODAY Contributor Ally Love, and hear from medal contenders as they share their preparation, what success looks …
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Joanie Demer, Co-CEO of “The Krazy Coupon Lady” shares supermarket strategies to help shoppers save money. Plus, Today contributor, Ally Love tells the story of an inter-abled couple who use their social media platform to show how they love and support one another. Today Nutrition and Health Expert, Joy Bauer answers viewer questions about all thin…
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Fallout and reaction from last night’s presidential debate as former President Trump repeatedly makes false claims and some Democrats question if President Joe Biden should stay in the race. Plus, what to expect for July 4th travel as 70 million Americans are projected to hit the road, skies and trains for the holiday week. And, NBC’s Senior Consum…
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump argue over inflation, immigration, abortion rights and trade personal insults at the first presidential debate. Plus, former Uvalde Police Chief indicted on criminal charges over the failed response to the 2022 mass school shooting. Also, the Supreme Court issued an opinion allowing emergency ab…
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A deathbed vision is a vision that someone has just before they die and they've been reported throughout history. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss how they're just being scientifically studied only recently, what they are, what happens in them, and what they might tell us about the afterlife. The post Deathbed Visions (Afterlife Research) appe…
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With summer here and temperatures rising, NBC’s consumer investigative correspondent details a few ways to cut down on cooling and energy bills. Also, the story behind a self-taught, Brooklyn-based designer making an impact on the fashion industry and his community. Plus, a neuroscientist and professor at NYU shares a few tips for boosting your bra…
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How to save big on your July 4 BBQ, from food to grills to backyard entertainment. Also, a few of the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders discuss their new Netflix show, “America’s Sweethearts,” which details what it takes to become a dancer for the team. Plus, a few must-have summer products to get at a discount. And, a delicious steak taco recipe perfect…
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Marvell L. Terry II (he, him, his) is a powerhouse educator, grassroots activist, and cultural organizer from Memphis, Tennessee. HIV advocacy and cultural organizing are personal for him; It was the moment he received a positive diagnosis of HIV that jump-started his more than decade-long career that has had a local, state, and national impact. Ma…
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