Caregiver SOS On Air

Christopher MacLellan, M.A., Founder and CEO of Whole Care Network - February 16, 2020 discussing challenges in LGBT caregiving.

Dr. Eboni Green RN, PhD., author, educator and founder of Caregiver Support Services, discusses her recent publication Understanding Grief: A Guide for Grieving Caregivers

Dr. Arthur Kleinman, Harvard professor & author of The Soul of Care, shares about his book, and his personal caregiving experience.

Guests Donna Thomson and Dr. Zachary White talk about their book The Unexpected Journey of Caring.

Guest: Susan Frick Topic: Coping with Early-Onset Alzheimer's

A powerful caregiver story. Michele Brown shares details on her husband’s stroke — challenges and recovery and what she and her children learned about caregiving.

Leslie Peters, nationally known advocate on Parkinson's and member Parkinson's Foundation, joins Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial & Ron Aaron to help caregivers and others understand the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

Dr. Christopher Thompson, Cardiologist, discusses with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron everything caregivers and others should know about heart health and heart disease.

Elaine Birchall, MSW, hoarding behavior and intervention specialist, and co-author or Conquer the Clutter discusses hoarding and hoarding behaviors.

Lisa D'Ambrosio, PhD, research scientist at MIT AgeLab, discusses the latest on longevity and aging well.

Rebeccah Wolfkiel and Susan Vaughn of National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) discuss what caregivers should know about traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).

Attorney Cindy Hounsell, president of the nonprofit WISER (Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement), discusses Financial Capacity & Money Management for People with Dementia on Caregiver SOS on Air with co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.

Carol Hollins, NAMI education specialist, shares her caregiving journey with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.

Sheila Warnock, founder of "Share the Care," discusses managing caregiving and how to share the burden, and delegate tasks.

Ginny Funk of the Alzheimer's Association shares 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's.

David Vorobiof, M.D., Medical Director, Belong. Life and world renowned oncologist, discusses how his organization helps cancer patients, their families, and caregivers at no cost. For more for to www.belong.life

Actor, producer and writer, Daniel Kenner, discusses his caregiving experience, caring for his mom and dad. Daniel Kenner also shares about his book "Room For Grace." For more check out: www.roomforgrace.org

Anne Tumlinson, founder of Daughterhood.org, discusses caring for caregivers by providing tools and training for success.

Susan Blackwood, PhD, and Salina Shelton, LPC, AT, ART, both chronic pain sufferers, discuss the new non-profit Global Pain Association and alternatives to opioids and other meds. Check out globalpain.org

Susanne White, founder of Caregiver Warrior, discusses forgiveness, specifically her article "How I Forgave My Old Mom to Take Care of My New Mom"

Barry Jacobs discussing how friends and neighbors pitch in to become an informal caregiving team.

Dr. Sarah Ullevig discusses her research into dietary supplements in older adults including medication/supplementation interactions.

Carol and Ron are joined by Dr. Elliot Sklar, Prof. Nova Southeastern University Department of Health Science to discuss issues impacting LGBT caregiving.

Certified Massage Therapist, Irma Lopez, shares about her work volunteering to give free massages to hospice patients and their caregivers. Lopez discusses the important role massage can play in reducing stress, and explains why she launched this outreach to help hospice patients and others.

Tina Smith, WellMed Charitable Foundation’s manager of caregiver programs, discusses the new, innovative weekly Memory Matters Meetup at Morgan's Wonderland. The program offers persons living with dementia, fun, inviting and memory maintaining activities at the park, while their loved ones participate in educational and support sessions to learn about Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.