Sarah Brown

Caregiver Chronicles

Health EN ↓ 196 episodes

“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. With the help of her husband, Jeremy, the pair of them started “Caregiver Chronicles” in their truck, re...

Author

Sarah Brown

Category

Health

Podcast website

anchor.fm

Latest episode

Jun 2, 2025

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Episodes

Homeschool Coach (with special guest Afsaneh Moradian) 09.01.2023

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews homeschool coach and author, Afsaneh Moradian, about her work with the parents of neurodiverse children and her journey as a caregiver. https://www.afsanehmoradian.com/ Follow her on instagram at: MLC Homeschool Coaching (@moradian.afsaneh) • Instagram photos and videos Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to hel...

A Season of Caring (with special guest Rayna Neises) 01.01.2023

In this episode, Sarah interviews Rayna Neises; an author, podcast host, PAC trainer, life coach and former caregiver. They discuss the importance of family caregiving, her podcast and her book. https://www.aseasonofcaring.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at...

SEL for Adults (with special guest Jen Rafferty) 18.12.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Jen Rafferty about Social and Emotional Learning. They discuss the importance of SEL and how it can be used in caregiving. https://empowerededucator.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahste...

Acupuncture with Annie (with special guest Annie McDonnell) 12.12.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Annie McDonnell about acupuncture. They discuss what acupuncture is, its role in caregiving, and how it can be blended with Western medicine. https://www.joyalchemyhealing.com/ Find her on Instagram: @acupunctureannie Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please...

Parent Coaching (with special guest Erin Schneider) 04.12.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Erin Schneider from Mountain Summit Coaching about her work with parents of neurodivergent children and how to empower them. https://mountainsummitcoaching.com/ Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=s...

November 2022 Family Update 27.11.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss Jeremy's dramatic weight loss, Joey's adjustment to leg braces, Remy's love of music and Sarah's health issues. Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbrown Check out our sp...

Advocating for Special Needs Kids (with special guest Kim Kresack Wilson) 21.11.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Kim Kresack Wilson, a mother of two special needs kids, about her journey and her work as an advocate for her children. https://kkwonlinesolutions.com/ Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelm...

Chatting with Betsy (with special guest Betsy Wurzel) 13.11.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Betsy Wurzel, the host of the podcast "Chatting with Betsy." They discuss Betsy's role as a caregiver for her mother-in-law, her husband and her son and how she created and founded #KickAlzheimersAss. Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSe...

Grief Guide (with special guest Annie McDonnell) 06.11.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah and interviews grief educator Annie McDonnell about the different kinds of grief and how to get through it. https://www.joyalchemyhealing.com/ Find her on Instagram: @acupunctureannie Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.an...

October 2022 Family Update 31.10.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss Halloween, the blue buckets, Remy's cross country championship, Joey's leg braces, the Caring Award and what's next for Caregiver Chronicles. Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarah...

Caregiver's Caregiver (with special guest Dr. Edward Smink) 23.10.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews Dr. Edward Smink to discuss the three taboos of care, what he calls "Soul Care," and how to redefine caregiving. https://soulofcaregiving.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmac...

Care Partner Patti (with special guest Patti LaFleur) 16.10.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews Patti LaFleur to discuss her journey as a caregiver for her parents with dementia and her continued advocacy for other caregivers. https://www.carepartnerpatti.com/ Find Patti on Instagram: @MissPattiCake Find Patti on TikTok: @CarePartnerPatti Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who...

Navigating Disability Claims (with special guest Spencer Bishins) 09.10.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews disability lawyer Spencer Bishins about his book "Social Security Disability Revealed: Why it's so hard to access benefits and what you can do about it." They discuss why it's so hard to get approved for disability, what you need to do to qualify for disability and why it's unlikely someone is defrauding the system. https://www.bishinspublishing.com/ Remember, we...

Emotional Freedom Tapping (with special guest Lauren Fonvielle) 02.10.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Lauren Fonvielle about energy healing, tapping and how they can help stressed out caregivers. https://www.mindshiftwithlauren.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbrown Check out ou...

September 2022 Family Update 27.09.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss the kids returning to school, Jeremy's new adventure, plus a visit from family. Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbrown Check out our sponsor http://www.favor-ct.org/ P...

Traveling Caregivers (with special guest Dawn Renee) 19.09.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews Dawn Renee from Traveling Caregivers. They discuss Dawn's journey as a caregiver for a patient with ALS and her work as an energy doula and holistic caregiver. https://travelingcaregivers.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSen...

Autism & Yoga (with special guest Gina Uricchio) 12.09.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews Gina Uricchio from MotherAsana, LLC about her journey as an autism caregiver for her daughter and how yoga has helped. https://www.motherasana.com/ Remember, we are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahst...

Mom Mentor/Spousal Caregiving Coach (with special guest Melissa Miller) 04.09.2022

In this week's episode, Sarah interviews Melissa Miller, a Mom Mentor and Spousal Caregiving Coach. They discuss Melissa's transition from a CNA to a Mentor and Caregiving Coach. Her journey caring for her husband with epilepsy and being a stay-at-home mom for a 3-year-old. Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an...

August 2022 Family Update 28.08.2022

In this episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss vacationing with two autistic children, including day trips to Plymouth Rock, Southwick Zoo, Canobie Lake Park, and Salem, Massachusetts. Remember, We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbro...

Lewy Body Dementia (with special guest Nancy Poland) 21.08.2022

In this episode, Sarah interview Nancy Poland about her journey as a caregiver for her father as he battled lewy body dementia and how it inspired her journey as an author. https://nancyrpoland.com/ Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?...

Beautiful Speech Life (with special guest Anne Page) 14.08.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews Anne Page, a speech and language pathologist about the importance of AAC Devices and other forms of communication for nonverbal people. http://beautifulspeechlife.com/ Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.co...

Caregiver Chronicles Celebrates 100 Episodes 07.08.2022

In this episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss 100 episodes of "Caregiver Chronicles," answer questions from listeners and former guests and also preview what could be next. Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbrown

Huntington's Disease (with special guests Doctors Elton & Laquita Higgs) 31.07.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews doctors and authors Elton and Laquita Higgs, who raised two adoptive daughters with Huntington's Disease. They speak about how their caregiver journey and how their faith has guided them as parents. https://www.higgsbooks.com/ Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement ris...

July 2022 Family Update 24.07.2022

In this episode, Sarah and Jeremy discuss Joey's new medication, Remy's ventures in the chess club, Jeremy's new office and Sarah's birthday. Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help with a family member who may be an elopement risk, please check out AngelSense at https://www.angelsense.com/?ref=sarahstelmachbrown

#ShitMyMamaSays (with special guest Bobby Hedglin-Taylor) 17.07.2022

In this episode, Sarah interviews author, trapeze artist, actor, comedian, and caregiver Bobby Hedglin-Taylor about his books about his mother, her battle with dementia and his time as her caregiver. The book, titled #ShitMyMamaSays, covers some of the funny things his mother said while battling dementia. Remember,  We are affiliated with AngelSense. If you are looking for a GPS tracker to help wi...

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