Caregiver Dave Podcast

Richard Allen, a native of Liverpool, England, has endured profound loss, with the passing of his father to cancer in November 2020 serving as a pivotal moment. In the wake of this tragedy, Allen turned to writing as a means of navigating the complexities of grief and loss. His literary endeavors have resulted in the creation of five books, three of which have ascended to the esteemed position of...

THERAPIST, DEMENTIA CARE SPECIALIST, CAREGIVER ADVOCATE, AND SOON TO BE NURSE, LISA THARAKAN, WHERE DID THE CARE GO? Shining hope and light into people’s lives on a daily BASIS.

June 1, 2024 at the Hudson Théâtre, Hollywood Fringe Festival, you can see Heather Fink star in Her debut Creation. started performing standup comedy in NYC in 2005 and continued making funny videos, doing improv, and sketch comedy. Day jobs included PR for a gay porn company, Senator Kennedy Intern, and Content Strategy for Digital Media. In 2009 she began NYU's Grad Film program as Writer/Direct...

Arielle Ford is a gifted writer and the author of twelve books including her debut novel The Love Thief, a romantic, spiritual thriller. Her book, THE SOULMATE SECRET: Manifest the Love of Your Life with The Law of Attraction is an international bestseller, and she wrote Wabi Sabi Love: The Ancient Art of Finding Perfect Love In Imperfect Relationships which offers a groundbreaking shift in percep...

Catherine A. Utsalo is a very forthright and enterprising woman. who never gives room for failure. She is a reputable philanthropist, whose generosity has greatly impacted people’s lives at home and abroad. She is a proven woman of faith. Dr. Utsalo, a Nigerian-American, was born and raised in Kano State, She has a degree in Marketing, doing a Master's Degree in Psychology/ Christian Counselling w...

Corinne Auman, a trailblazer in the field of aging and founder of Choice Care Navigators, a company dedicated to helping families navigate the aging process. Corinne is dedicated to fostering personal growth, resilience, and authentic living at every age. With a background in psychology, Corinne's passion lies in reshaping how we perceive older adulthood, a vision she beautifully encapsulates in h...

Dave Jacobs, a seasoned healthcare leader, combined his vast knowledge of geriatric care and passionate advocacy for senior in-home care to co-found Homethrive, a family caregiving solution that combines expert live assistance and navigation with 24/7 digital resources to help caregivers thrive at work and at home. His expertise stems from fifteen years as a senior executive at Medline Industries,...

SHERRELL MIMS IS PRESIDENT & FOUNDER OF GLOBAL CAREGIVERS NETWORK LLC & BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF A Caregiver's Expression Anthology: Mother's Day Edition Volume 2 

Dr. Ellen Cutler is a bestselling author and an internationally recognized teacher, public speaker, and media spokesperson. Her books include "MicroMiracles — Discover the Healing Power of Enzymes," now available a revised, expanded edition. She has a chiropractic degree and specializes in the use of desensitization to food and other sensitivities, gentle detoxification, and enzyme and nutritional...

Kimberly Faith is a powerful healer in the holistic industry. She proudly forges her unique path through life. Through unconventional breathwork experiences, she encourages others to explore their inner selves, break free from societal norms, and embrace their true potential. Her sessions lead participants on a transformative journey, fostering deeper joy and fulfillment

Michele Magner has a passion for connecting with people as we navigate the adventures of aging and caregiving! As an experienced family caregiver, with many years in the Senior Living industry, she understands the challenges we are facing as we care for those we love. Michele sets people up for success so they thrive in the caregiver role, not just survive. Michele has earned her M.B.A., Masters C...

Darlene Fuchs, the compelling voice behind "GET IN THE BOAT": A Memoir of Love, Loss, And The Dance with Dementia, explores unfiltered emotions of caregiving revealed in her father’s unfiltered journals. Through compelling storytelling, she invites readers on an intimate voyage, shedding light on the complexities of love and loss amidst the tumultuous currents of dementia. Her narrative offers a p...

Yuji Oka is the founder of Adapted Spiral Praxis (ASP), a somatic bodymind process that can help children and adults with disabilities/special needs achieve their movement potential. He travels around the world, working with families and caregivers to help them understand how to work with their children and also gain insight about their own needs and challenges. His unique approach to working with...

Steve Powell is the founder of IndeeLift, the leading manufacturer of human floor lifts that are designed to safely and comfortably lift seniors or others with mobility issues off the floor after falling. Like millions of Americans, Steve was a caregiver for his aging parents as their health deteriorated. Both of Steve’s parents were determined to age at home, but they each struggled with routine...

A New Alzheimer's Game & Activity Therapy System, "A Mind to Care. It’s a Non-electronic activity system that provides cognitively stimulating activities that’s compact, easy to use, easy to carry and store, and it provides an entertaining, engaging, fun and flexible way to capture and occupy the attention of someone living with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Stroke, ALS, and other forms of cognitive...

Neale Donald Walsch has written 40 books on contemporary spirituality and its practical application in everyday life, including his new book GodTalk: Experiences of Humanity’s Connections with a Higher Power, a book in the Common Sentience book series. Neale is the bestselling author of the Conversations with God series, which seven of the nine books made the New York Times bestseller list. Book O...

Kim “Kid” Curry is the author of Come Get Me Mother, I’m Through!; The Death of Fairness; and Bonnie's Law: The Return to Fairness. A renowned radio broadcaster for 33 years, Kim worked in some of America’s finest cities including: Pueblo, Knoxville, San Antonio, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Miami. He was a DJ in different time slots and the Program Director of two of America’s legendary stati...

Frank E. Legette III has become an expert in the grief process. Once you hear his story, you will agree! Frank is in the 40th year of his Pastoral ministry. He pastors a congregation in Norristown, PA. He is the founder and director of The Women’s Empowerment HQ and is a highly successful life coach for women. Most recently, he authored a best-selling book on Amazon entitled “The Art of Womanhood:...

An accomplished author of a mystery series, Dana Killion presents her debut memoir, Where the Shadows Dance: He Got Sober. I Got Broken. It’s a story born out of life in the turmoil of her husband’s alcoholism. A situation where the only way through it was to write it. And as she wrote, the themes in her personal trauma became loud and clear and screamed for attention because they truly are the th...

CAPT. DALE BLACK, in his new book, “Visiting Heaven,” recounts the tragic plane crash that took the lives of two other pilots. Although he was the lone survivor, Dale broke nearly every bone in his body and severed his right eye. His recovery was slow and painful, but the results were miraculous. What no one knew was that his journey went well beyond the emergency room and hospital. Dale actually...

Debbie Compton is a three-time caregiver for parents with different forms of Dementia, Alzheimer’s , Parkinson’s and Vascular Dementia. She is a Certified Caregiving Consultant, Certified Caregiver Advocate, Educator for the Alzheimer’s Assoc. speaker, and author of 9 books. Debbie’s first book, Caregiving: How to hold on while letting go, offers actionable steps for caregivers as well as question...

Denise began helping individuals who care for a family member in 1990 and launched a business to support them in 1995. She created one of the first online caregiving communities in 1996 which she managed until its sale in 2020. Denise now develops and delivers training programs for the workplace and for individuals who want to coach family caregivers. More than 400 individuals from eight different...

After losing two loved ones to the disease, Cheryl Hogrefe received her own Alzheimer’s diagnosis within the very same year as her mother’s passing. Cheryl was diagnosed on December 4, 2016, which is when her husband (Ron) knew it was time to put all those years of watching Cheryl serve as a full-time, primary caregiver, to use. It was his turn to step up. For the next 6 years, Ron watched as Cher...

Pastor turned Celebrity King Maker, called the Simon Cowell of Book Publishing. Founder 1040Impact.org to End Human Trafficking he’s most proud of his 4 sons and 2 grandsons his authors spoken on 6 continents and several of their books have been optioned for movies. If your friends and family have been telling you for years, “you need to write a book and you’ve struggled to put pen to paper, we’re...

SHERRELL MIMS, CEO AND FOUNDER OF GLOBAL CAREGIVERS NETWORK AND ORGANIZER OF THE INAGURAL NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVER CONFERNCE BACK IN 2021! THIS SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCE IS IN IT’S THIRD YEAR IN JUST 3 DAYS, ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER 10 AT 6 AM PACIFIC, 7AM MOUNTAIN, 8AM CENTRAL AND 9 AM EASTERN. THIS VIRTUAL EVENT IS ON ZOOM, SO NOONE HAS TO GET ON A PLANE, BUS, CAR OR TRAIN TO GET THERE. WATCH IT FROM THE...