Episodes

Sunday May 12th 2019 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 13.05.2019 51:53

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Justice (Ret) Sandra Day O'Conner, Caregiver and Alzheimer's Patient. (See NextAvenue.org, 3/19/2019) w/Award winning Broadcaster and Journalist Richard Harris 06.05.2019 51:54

A fascinating discussion with award winning broadcaster & journalist Richard Harris on his powerful feature in NextAvenue on retired Justice Sandra Day O'Conner -- caregiver and now alzheimer's patient. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latest on Research in Causes/Diagnosis of Dementia w/ Dr. Diana Kerwin, Chief of Geriatrics, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 29.04.2019 51:54

Dr. Kerwin, a leading researcher on memory loss and diagnosis, discusses latest efforts to develop medications to battle PSP and other forms of dementia and memory loss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happiness Is A Choice You Make Lessons From A Year Among The Oldest Old w/ NY Times reporter and author John Leland 22.04.2019 50:50

Writer John Leland spent months documenting the lives of the oldest old and talks about his discoveries. What are the secrets to growing old well, what are the biggest challenges, and more. zHis book is "Happiness Is A Choice You Make..." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrating older women and their achievements w/ Writer/Lecturer Jeannie Ralston 15.04.2019 51:50

Writer and book author Jeannie Ralston celebrates women aging well and achieving great things. Founder of NextTribe Magazine, Ralston honors women who live life boldly. For more, checkout www.nexttribe.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What we all need to know about long Distance Caregiving: Challenges and Successes w/ Deb Hipp. Website: DebHipp.com 08.04.2019 51:50

Deb Hipp shares information on how to care for an aging parent with Alzheimer's Disease. And she offers tips on a variety of caregiving issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prisoners Without Bars -- A Caregivers Tale w/ Donna O'Donnell Figurski, author and caregiver 01.04.2019 51:50

Author and caregiver Donna O'Donnell Figurski shares insights on what she learned caring for a brain injured spouse. How she unlocked the figurative prison bars to embrace a new life for her and her husband. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Becoming Starlight - a shared death journey w/ Sharon Prentice, PhD 25.03.2019 51:51

Sharon Prentice shares her incredible experience of a shared death journey with her late husband, traveling with him into the stars and more. This is an amazing story, powerful, humbling, compelling, emotional, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Save Our Seniors with no cost durable medical equipment (DME) w/ Kelli Castos, licenses occupational therapy assistant 18.03.2019 51:50

Save Our Seniors, a nonprofit organization in Florida founded by Kelli Castos, offers disabled seniors access to no cost ot low cost durable medical equipment they may need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help for family caregives and their loved ones w/ Denise Brown, founder of www.caregiving.com 11.03.2019 51:50

Denise Brown has been helping caregivers and their families since 1994. She shares thoughts on easing the journey and relieving stress for caregivers everywhere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Staying Put or Moving On -- short films exploring where and how we'll live as we age w/ Kristi Denton Cohen 04.03.2019 51:50

Filmmaker, producer/writer Kristi Denton Cohen shares her insights on how to grow old while deciding where and how to live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunday February 24th 2019 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 25.02.2019 51:50

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Sunday February 17th 2019 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 18.02.2019 51:50

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Elder Law -- what we all should know w/ Attorney Carol Bertsch. www.assistingseniors.com/ 11.02.2019 51:49

Attorney Carol Bertsch is nationally known expert on Elder Law and she discusses the variety of issues involved in planning for one's later years. This show is a must listen for every caregiver and their loved ones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Expanding resources for individuals with dementia w/ Nurse Jan Doughtery, Banner Alzheimer Institute, Phoenix, Arizona 04.02.2019 51:50

Nurse Jan Dougherty has pioneered innovative programs for dementia patients with a special focus on help for caregivers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Dementia Capability grant - fighitng alzheimers w/ Carole White, professor at UT Health School of Nursing 28.01.2019 51:52

Prof White discusses a major new grant linking UT Health, WellMed Charitable Foundation and others to build programs to battle dementia and help caregivers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Compassion fatigue/burnout & Music Therapy w/ Janna Cantu, www.soulcaremusictherapy.com 21.01.2019 51:50

Janna Cantu provides an engaging overview of addressing burnout in caregivers, medical providers, and health care associates. She includes discussion the role of music therapy in treating burnout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Mamma Peaches & Me" w/ Christopher-Charles Chaney 14.01.2019 51:50

A fun look at the up and down sides of caregiving from award winning author Christopher-Charles Chaney. "Mamma Peaches and me." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunday January 06th 2019 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 07.01.2019 51:50

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Sunday December 30th 2018 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 31.12.2018 51:51

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Sunday December 23rd 2018 - with Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial 24.12.2018 51:49

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What every caregiver should know about feet and related diseases w/ Dr. Ashley Blackmon, WellMed Podiatrist 17.12.2018 51:49

Preventing and identifying issues with feet is critical to maintaining good health. Dr. Ashley Blackmon talks about everything caregivers need to know about feet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to protect against adverse drug reactions w/ Sunil Wadwha, Med X Prime 10.12.2018 51:49

Thousands of people are affected by adverse drug reactions (ADR) every year in America. What can be done to help them and what can be done to prevent ADR. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happiness is a choice! w/ NY Times reporter John Leland 03.12.2018 50:50

NY Times reporter and author John Leland discuss what he uncovered interviewing the oldest of the old. Bottom line, happiness is a choice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Humor on Call -- healing through laughter w/ Comedian Dani Klein 26.11.2018 51:50

Comedian Dani Klein discuss how and why humor may be one of the best way for caregivers to deal with Alzheimer's patients. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.