Podcasts by Caregiver SOS On Air

Caregiver SOS On Air

This hour-long weekly radio show airs 6 p.m. Sundays on NewsTalk 930 (AM) KLUP in the Greater San Antonio region. Hosted by nationally recognized gerontologist Carol Zernial and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron, and featuring author/psychologist Dr. James Huysman PsyD, LCSW, Caregiver SOS On Air explores issues important to you.

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Why home health care, physical therapy, and occupational therapy matter with Andrew Morgan from 2022-02-16T14:27:34

Andrew Morgan, PT, DPT, MBA, COS-C, physical therapist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience, masters and doctorate degrees in physical therapy from UT Health in 2002 and 2013 respectively ta...

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Tips on how to prevent your care recipient with dementia from getting lost w/ Amy Goyer from 2022-02-08T14:34:20

Amy Goyer, author of Juggling Life, Work and Caregiving and a nationally known writer, speaker and consultant specializing in caregiving and family issues, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air Co-Hosts ...

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What every caregiver should know about practicing Self-Care with Dr. Jacobs from 2022-02-01T14:50:12

Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., clinical psychologist, family therapist, and principal for Health Management Associates, a national healthcare consulting firm, who earned his doctorate in psychology from ...

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Omicron COVID-19 Variant with Dr. Almaleh from 2022-01-26T14:32:55

Dr. Michael Almaleh, WellMed Chief of Cardiology and Specialty Care, Greater Texas Region talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, nationally recognized gerontologist and expert on c...

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Helping seniors and caregivers protect their money and avoid scams with Detective David Brinkman from 2022-01-19T14:46:05

San Antonio Police Department Detective David Brinkman, expert on White Collar and Financial Crimes targeting elderly and others, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, nationally ...

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Dignifying the end-of-life, embracing end of life decisions with Dr. Molk from 2021-12-28T16:31:08

Dr. Alan Molk, board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and coauthor of "Saving Lives, Saving Dignity," talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on geronto...

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Turning caregiving for dad with dementia into powerful and emotional podcasts with Kitty Eisele from 2021-12-23T15:21:27

Kitty Eisele, veteran NPR producer and editor, and Emmy-Award winning producer of "The Civil War" series with Ken Burns, among other works in public broadcasting, plus caregiver for her dad, talks ...

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FROM SURVIVE TO THRIVE: Living Your Best Life with Mental Illness with Dr. Chisolm from 2021-12-14T16:31:45

Margaret S. Chisolm M.D., Vice Chair for Education, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; and professor of Medicine, at Johns Hopkins University Schoo...

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The Unexpected Journey of Caring: The Transformation of Loved One to Caregiver with Donna Thomson from 2021-12-07T14:31:22

Donna Thomson, caregiver, author and advocate, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, nationally known and respected gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorn...

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Providing help, and other resources for caring of those with Parkinson's Disease with John Lehr from 2021-12-01T18:06:40

John L. Lehr, Parkinson's Foundation president & chief executive officer. talks with Caregiver SOS On Air host Ron Aaron, attorney and award winning broadcaster, on providing information, help, and...

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Recognizing and treating depression in caregivers with Dr. Huysman from 2021-11-16T15:06:30

Dr. Jamie Huysman, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on addictions and caregiving, talks with Caregiver SOS On Air host Ron Aaron, attorney and award winning broadcaster, about recognizin...

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Understanding and managing LGBTQ issues in caregiving with Dr. Sklar from 2021-11-09T14:14:58

Dr. Elliot Montgomery Sklar, M.A., PhD, associate professor of health care sciences at Nova Southeastern University in Florida, discusses understanding and managing LGBTQ issues in caregiving with ...

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Caring for your Loved One with Carolyn A. Brent from 2021-11-02T19:46:47

Carolyn A. Brent, MBA,non-profit founder, and author of the bestelling "The Caregiver’s Companion: Caring for Your Loved One Medically, Financially and Emotionally While Caring for Yourself discuss...

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Caring For My Mom with Loretta Woodward Veney from 2021-10-26T13:54:22

Inspirational speaker and author, Loretta Woodward Veney, discusses her book "Being My Mom's Mom" a memoir about being her mother’s caregiver with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, natio...

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When Improving Patient-Provider Communication, Don’t Forget the Family Caregiver with Carol Levine from 2021-10-19T19:41:39

Carol Levine, senior fellow of the United Hospital Fund, family caregiving, and health policy consultant talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on gerontolog...

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What is the innovative dementia friendly apartment? with Jennifer Reeder from 2021-10-13T13:08:53

Jennifer Reeder, LCSW, SIFI, Director of Education and Social Services for the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on g...

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How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis w/ Dr. Karlawish from 2021-10-06T13:00:10

Dr. Jason Karlawish, author and Professor of Medicine, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, and Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and Co-Director of the Penn Memory Center, talks with Caregi...

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The difficult challenges facing family caregivers and new approaches to caregiving with Dr. Zitter from 2021-10-04T13:52:45

Jessica Zitter, M.D., MPH, specializes in Critical Care and Palliative Care medicine, and Producer/Director of Caregiver: A Love Story discusses with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, na...

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American Dementia: Brain Health in an Unhealthy Society with Dr. George and Dr. Whitehouse from 2021-09-20T13:56:39

Co-Authors Daniel R. George, PhD, MSc, medical anthropologist and Associate Professor at Penn State College of Medicine and Peter J. Whitehouse, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology at Case Western Rese...

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The 36-hour day, caring for patients with Alzheimer and other forms of dementia with Dr. Rabins from 2021-09-13T16:34:22

Peter Rabins, M.D., M.P.H., professor emeritus in the Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Co-Author of The 36-Hour Day talks with Caregiver SO...

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How Caregivers and Health Care Providers Perceive Their Caring Roles w/ Lucy Barylak from 2021-08-31T13:00:15

Lucy Barylak, Master’s degree in Social Work from McGill University and consultant to the WellMed Charitable Foundation, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expe...

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COVID-19 Variants with Dr. Almaleh from 2021-08-19T15:46:12

Dr. Michael Almaleh, WellMed Chief of Cardiology and WellMed Specialty Care, Greater Texas Region, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial. nationally known gerontologist and veteran ...

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Finding Your Caregiving Team w/ Rayna Neises from 2021-08-02T14:17:11

Rayna Neises, Certified Coach, Author of "No Regrets: Hope for Your Caregiving Season," discusses finding your caregiving team with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, a nationally recogni...

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Tips for Successful Caregiving with Rick Lauber from 2021-07-26T14:02:09

Rick Lauber, author, "A Successful Caregiver’s Guide," discusses with cohosts Carol Zernial, a nationally recognized gerontologist, and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron, comprehensive tip...

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Juggling Life, Work and Caregiving w/ Amy Goyer from 2021-07-19T14:09:08

Amy Goyer, Speaker, Consultant, and Author of Juggling Life, Work and Caregiving; also AARP’s Family and Caregiving Expert, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts, Carol Zernial, nationally known...

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The Importance of Nutrition in Wound Care w/ Dr. Nelson from 2021-07-12T20:19:47

Jeffrey Nelson, PhD, Senior Research Scientist in the Adult Clinical Therapeutic Nutrition group within the Scientific and Medical Affairs department at Abbott talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-ho...

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A perspective on FDA conditionally approved drug Aducanumab w/ Michelle Branham from 2021-07-12T13:00:42

Michelle Branham, Florida Vice President of Public Policy with Alzheimer's Association, talks with Caregiver SOS On Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on seniors, aging, and caregiv...

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How Family Caregivers Can Prevent and Manage Debt w/ Amanda Singleton from 2021-07-11T13:00:42

Amanda Singleton, attorney, AARP family caregiving expert and managing attorney at Singleton Legal PLLC in St. Petersburg, Florida, shared info with Caregiver SOS On Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nati...

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When Your Aging Parent Needs Help w/ Dr. Kernisan from 2021-07-10T13:00:42

Dr. Leslie Kernisan, MD MPH, co-author of "When Your Aging Parents Need Help." talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, a nationally known expert on aging, and attorney and veteran b...

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Funding Alzheimer’s Disease Research with the Semipostal Stamp w/ Lynda Everman from 2021-07-09T13:17:43

Lynda Everman, a dedicated and outspoken advocate for those living with Alzheimer’s and their care partners, discusses funding Alzheimer’s Disease Research with the Semipostal Stamp, with Caregiver...

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Best Practices for Long-Distance Caregiving w/ Carol Zernial from 2021-06-17T13:00:05

Carol Zernial talks with her Caregiver SOS on Air co-host, veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about Best practices for long-distance caregiving.

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What Everyone Should Know to Understand the Stage of Dementia w/ Tam Cummings from 2021-06-16T13:00:03

Dr. Tam Cummings talks with Caregiver SOS on Air Costs Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron about what everyone should know to understand t...

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The Caregiving Trap w/ Pamela Wilson from 2021-06-15T13:00:03

Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, CG, CSA, author of the Caregiving Trap talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost, veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron about straightforward information and helpfu...

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A Loving Approach to Dementia Care w/ Laura Wayman from 2021-06-14T13:00:13

Laura Wayman, The Dementia Whisperer, author of A Loving Approach to Dementia Care, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost, veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about what every caregiver s...

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Dos and Don'ts When Caring for Aging Parents w/ Ellen Rittberg from 2021-06-13T13:00:03

Ellen Rittberg, journalist and Author of “Why is Grandma Naked? Caring for Your Aging Parents” discusses dos and don'ts when caring for aging parents with Caregiver SOS on Air host, veteran broadca...

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What everyone should know about caring for a parent, spouse, or aging relative w/ Aaron Blight from 2021-06-12T13:00:03

Aaron Blight, Author, International Speaker and Consultant talks with Caregiver SOS on Air host, veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about what everyone should know about caring for a pare...

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"Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America” w/ Kate Washington from 2021-06-11T13:00:43

Author and caregiver Kate Washington discusses caregiver burnout and coping skills with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Tina Smith (filling in for Carol Zernial) and veteran broadcaster and attorney R...

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94% of older adults prescribed drugs that raise risk of falling w/ Dr. Shaver from 2021-06-10T14:56:38

Amy Shaver, PharmD, MPH, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health at the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions, discusses how 94% of older adults are presc...

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What everyone should know about COVID-19 and progress with vaccines w/ Dr. Almaleh from 2021-04-30T20:30:12

Dr. Michael Almaleh, Chief of Cardiology and Specialty Care, Greater Texas Region for WellMed Medical Management, discusses what everyone should know about COVID-19 and progress with vaccines with ...

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Dealing with Death, Grief and Loss in the age of COVID-19 w/ Esther Pipoly from 2021-04-29T20:30:12

Esther Pipoly, Owner and Founder of Loss of Life Advocates discusses with Caregiver Sos On Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on aging, and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaro...

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Caregiver choices and Lessons Learned from COVID-19 w/ Michael Splaine from 2021-04-28T20:00:32

Michael Splaine, owner and principal in Splaine Consulting, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts expert on aging Carol Zernial and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron about caregiver choi...

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Making death in hospice care a peaceful ritual w/ Beth Cavenaugh from 2021-04-27T20:00:41

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What We Should All Know About the University of Washington's Dog Aging Project w/ Dr. Fitzpatrick from 2021-04-25T20:00:41

Dr. Annette Fitzpatrick, Epidemiologist, Research professor discuss what we should all know about the University of Washington's Dog Aging Project with CoHost, attorney and veteran broadcaster Ron ...

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What Everyone Should Know About Mindfulness w/ Dr. Theroux from 2021-04-24T20:00:41

Dr. Sharon Theroux is the founder and executive director of the South Florida Center for Mindfulness. She joins Caregiver SOS on Air CoHost, attorney and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron in discussion...

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WellMed's Role in Battling COVID-19 Update w/ Carol Zernial from 2021-04-22T20:00:41

Caregiver SOS on Air Co-hosts Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron discuss WellMed's role in battling COVID-19, an update.

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How Family Caregivers Can Handle Their Loved One's Memory Loss w/ Dr. Barry Jacobs from 2021-04-21T20:00:41

Barry Jacobs, Psy.D. talks with Caregiver SOS on Air Co-hosts Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron, about how Family Caregivers Can Handle T...

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Everything we need to know about Social Security Disability Law and Hearings w/ Brooke Bure (Part 2) from 2021-04-19T20:00:39

Continued from Jan 23-24,2021 program. Brooke Bure, social security disability attorney with Packard Law Firm discusses everything we need to know about Social Security Disability Law and Hearings ...

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Everything we need to know about Social Security Disability Law and Hearings w/ Brooke Bure (Part 1) from 2021-04-17T14:00:09

Brooke Bure, social security disability attorney with Packard Law Firm discusses everything we need to know about Social Security Disability Law and Hearings with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Tina ...

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How to help Aging Parents w/ Dick Edwards from 2021-04-16T20:00:09

Dick Edwards book "Mom, Dad…Can We Talk? Insight and Perspectives to Help Us Do What’s Best for Our Aging Parents” has sold over 7,000 copies. It speaks clearly to the 70 million Sandwich Generatio...

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A Literary Way For Kids to Understand Alzheimer's w/ Linda Bozzo from 2021-02-19T21:51:33

Jan. 10, 2021 — Linda Bozzo, an award-winning author of more than 70 children’s book, talks about her latest book, “Dancing with Granddad,” an Alzheimer’s story for children and their families, wit...

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Fundraising to Purchase Tablets for Hospitalized COVID Patients w/ Jennifer Walsh from 2021-01-01T18:00:34

Jennifer Walsh discuses her fundraiser to purchase tablets for a hospital and her personal connection to that cause with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts, nationally known gerontologist and WellMed Ch...

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How to Stay Safe During the Holidays w/ Dr. Jamie Huysman from 2020-12-31T20:27:34

Dr. Jamie Huysman discusses important points on how stay safe during the holidays midst the pandemic with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts, nationally known gerontologist and WellMed Charitable Founda...

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When Caregiving Calls w/ Dr. Aaron Blight from 2020-12-18T01:21:42

Dr. Aaron Blight, international speaker and consultant on caregiving and founder of Caregiving Kinetics, discusses his book, "When Caregiving Calls: Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Ag...

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The Growth After Trauma w/ Dr. Richard Tedeschi from 2020-12-13T16:00

Nationally acclaimed psychologist Dr. Richard Tedeschi talks about the Post-traumatic Growth Study focusing on turning post-traumatic stress into post-traumatic stress growth on Caregiver SOS on Ai...

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Face to Face w/ Dr. Nestor Praderio from 2020-12-12T16:00

Dr. Nestor Praderio discusses his nonprofit organization, Face to Face with Caregiver SOS on Air. Co-hosts nationally known gerontologist and Executive Director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation...

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Body, Heart, and Mind w/ Dr. Kekan from 2020-12-12T16:00

November 8, 2020 — WellMed Medical Director Manasi Kekan discusses the importance of analyzing mental and emotional well-being along when caring for others with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts nationa...

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Caring for Caregivers w/ Carole White and Kylie Meyer from 2020-12-11T16:00:10

November 1, 2020 — Carole White, Professor and Nancy Smith Hurd Chair in Geriatric Nursing and Aging Studies at the School of Nursing, UT Health San Antonio, and Postdoctoral researcher Kylie Meyer...

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Living Longer while Living Well w/ Ken Stern from 2020-11-29T16:00:02

Ken Stern, “When I’m 64” podcast host, Chair of the Longevity Project, Media executive, Founder of Palisades Media Ventures, Former CEO of NPR, and Author talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost att...

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Increase in number of caregivers and elders struggling with binge eating w/ Dr. Mengden from 2020-11-29T00:00:22

Susan Mengden, Licensed Psychologist talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost attorney and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron on the increasing number of caregivers and older people who are struggling wit...

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How to Combat Compassion Fatigue w/ Stephen Chee from 2020-11-27T16:00:22

Stephen Chee, Director of Wellness at Lifetime Wellness, Dallas, Texas discusses How to Combat Compassion Fatigue with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts nationally known gerontologist and Executive Dire...

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How to handle the fear and stress of the pandemic w/ Lee Woodruff from 2020-11-26T16:00:02

Ms. Lee Woodruff, journalist, author, public speaker, and co-founder of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, author on an article on AARP Magazine on Caregiver's Quarantine Diary: How I'm Handling the Fear...

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Pandemic accelerates loneliness for aging population and that's not good w/ Dr. Solway from 2020-11-25T16:00:22

Erica Solway, PhD, MSW, MPH Associate Director, National Poll on Healthy Aging Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation at the University of Michigan talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts nat...

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Baby Boomers Caring for Elderly Parents w/ Randy Escamilla from 2020-11-24T23:30:07

Randy Escamilla's life was on track -- super career, great personal life, and then his dad had a stroke and Randy became his caregiver, He shares his story with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts nationa...

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How mindfulness can be applied in caregiving w/ Linda Abbit from 2020-10-27T22:35:39

Linda Abbit, Author of "The Conscious Caregiver:
A Mindful Approach to Caring for Your Loved One Without
Losing Yourself", discusses her new book on caregiving and the importance of self-c...

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Love before 50, recapturing love after 50 w/ Barry J. Jacobs & Julia L. Mayer from 2020-10-13T23:00:53

Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D and Julia L. Mayer, Psy.D, co-authors AARP Love and Meaning After 50—10 Challenges to Great Relationships and How to Overcome Them, discuss their new book and relationship th...

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Compassionate caregiving in the face of aging and illness w/ Tena Scallan from 2020-10-13T22:51:39

“The Ultimate Caregiving Expert” and author, Tena Scallan, discusses how both home and lifestyle can be preserved by compassionate caregiving in the face of aging or illness. With Caregiver SOS on ...

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Mindfulness and positive psychology benefit caregivers everywhere w/ Dr. Tova Rubin from 2020-10-13T22:38:11

Tova Rubin, Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist and author, discusses how mindfulness and positive psychology benefit caregivers everywhere, with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Tina Smith, M.A., and attorney...

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Caregivers from the provider perspective w/ Dr. Charles from 2020-10-13T22:35:04

Marissa Charles, MD, WellMed Medical Management Primary Care Physician and cohost of WellMed Radio discusses caregivers from the provider perspective. With Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts; nationally...

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Yoga as a technique to ease stress of caregiving w/ Beryl Birch from 2020-10-13T22:32:04

Beryl Birch, Executive Director, The Hard & The Soft Yoga Institute, discusses the elements of longevity as applied to caregivers including the importance of self-care and how yoga can help ease th...

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What's funny about caregiving? Embracing the humor to withstand the stress w/ Elaine Sanchez from 2020-10-13T22:29:28

Elaine Sanchez, Author of Letters from Madelyn, Chronicles of a Caregiver, and co-founder of Caregiverhelp.com, talks about caregiving, the challenges, the humor, and the need. With co-hosts Carol ...

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Past, present and future of caregiving and caregivers w/ Grace Whiting from 2020-10-13T22:08:53

President and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), Grace Whiting, shares her thoughts on the history and status of caregiving in America. With co-hosts, Carol Zernial, recognized wide...

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Caregiving from the ground up as only a millenial would do it w/ Anthony Cirillo from 2020-10-13T22:06:17

Global Practice Partner from GIS Healthcare and creator of the Caregiver Smile Summit, Anthony Cirillo, shares caregiving tips for one and all. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of th...

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What caregivers should know about dementia and memory loss w/ Dr. Tam Cummings from 2020-10-13T22:04:17

Nationally known memory expert, Dr. Tamm Cummings joins Caregiver SOS on Air in a wide-range discussion on memory, dementia, and more with an emphasis on help for caregivers and their families. Wit...

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Overcoming issues impacting LGBTQ caregivers & care recipient w/ Dr. Sklar from 2020-10-13T21:43:36

Dr. Elliot Sklar discusses issues impact caregivers and their LGBTQ care recipients. Facing the challenges and overcoming discrimination and disparities in care and treatment.

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A Millennial's Caregiving Journey w/ Lucinda Koza - June 21, 2020 from 2020-10-02T15:54:34

Millennial Lucinda Koza discusses a millennial's caregiving journey and the birth of I Ally, the first web and mobile application empowering young caregivers.

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Grace Whiting, President and CEO National Alliance for Caregiving - June 28, 2020 from 2020-08-11T15:31:55

Grace Whiting, President and CEO National Alliance for Caregiving, shares her thoughts on the history and status of caregiving in America.

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Dr. Allison B. Reiss - June 21, 2020 from 2020-08-11T15:20:28

Dr. Allison B. Reiss discusses tips on how to keep older adults safe as things begin to open up amidst COVID-19.

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Amy Goyer - June 14, 2020 from 2020-06-17T20:42:05

Amy Goyer, nationally known writer and speaker and AARP caregiving expert, and author of Juggling Life, Work and Caregiving, discusses her personal multi-generational caregiving experiences, and ...

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Amber Liddell Alwais, JD - June 7, 2020 from 2020-06-17T20:31:21

Attorney Amber Liddell Alwais, board certified in family law shares what every caregiver should know about the law, family law, and caregiving.

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Pamela D. Wilson - May 31, 2020 from 2020-06-17T20:27:53

Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, CG, CSA, talks about the effects of being a working caregiver, signs of burnout, and practical conversations with family about welcoming help, and self-care tips.
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Rachel Hiles - May 24, 2020 from 2020-06-17T20:15:33

Rachel Hiles describes her experiences as a millennial caring for her grandma, Barbara.

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J.W. Freiberg, PhD, JD - May 17, 2020 from 2020-06-17T20:01:28

J.W. Freiberg, PhD, JD shares about his caregiving experience and book Surrounded by Others and Yet So Alone.

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Dr. Allison B. Reiss - Tips for Caregivers Amidst COVID-19 - May 10, 2020 from 2020-06-17T17:15:16

Dr. Allison B. Reiss shares tips for Caregivers amidst COVID-19.

Dr. Reiss is an Associate Professor at NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, NYU Sc...

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Sandy Sullivan, SVP of Fraud Management at Frost Bank - May 3, 2020 from 2020-06-17T17:08:11

Sandy Sullivan, Senior Vice President of Fraud Management for Frost Bank San Antonio, shares tips for helping seniors avoid bank fraud, scams, and financial exploitation.

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Adrienne Glusman - April 26, 2020 from 2020-06-17T16:57:48

Adrienne Glusman shares her experience has a Millennial Caregiver.

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Meryl Comer - April 19, 2020 from 2020-06-17T16:53:09

Meryl Comer discusses her experiences caring for her husband and mother. She shares her experience caring for someone with early onset Alzheimer's vs. traditional Alzheimer’s. Meryl also shares w...

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Lucy Barylak - What every Caregiver should know about coping with COVID-19 - April 12, 2020 from 2020-06-17T16:45:46

Lucy Barylak discusses what every Caregiver should know about coping with COVID-19.

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Carol Zernial, Executive Director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation - March 29, 2020 from 2020-06-16T22:01:53

Our very own Carol Zernial, Executive Director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation, shares how health care providers, clinics, and senior centers are responding to COVID-19

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Dr. Todd Monroe - March 22, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:55:59

Dr. Todd Monroe, associate professor, College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, discusses pain management for patients with Alzheimer's.

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Stephanie Howard, director and producer of The Weight of Honor - March 8, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:49:46

Stephanie Howard, director and producer of the documentary "The Weight of Honor" about military caregiving, shares an update on the success and nationwide response to the documentary. For more go t...

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Claire Dowers-Nichols, Executive Director of Healthy Living OKC - March 1, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:42:30

Claire Dowers-Nichols, Executive Director of Healthy Living OKC, shares her expertise on stress management for caregivers and care recipients.

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Gary Barg - Founder/ Editor-in-Chief of Today’s Caregiver Magazine - February 23, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:37:01

Gary Barg, Founder/ Editor-in-Chief of Today’s Caregiver Magazine discusses becoming a fearless caregiver.

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Christopher MacLellan, M.A., Founder and CEO of Whole Care Network - February 16, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:29:10

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

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Dr. Eboni Green RN, PhD. - February 9, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:25:47

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

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Dr. Arthur Kleinman, Harvard professor & author of The Soul of Care - January 26, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:18:28

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

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Donna Thomson and Dr. Zachary White - January 19, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:12:11

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

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Susan Frick - Coping with Early-Onset Alzheimer's - January 12, 2020 from 2020-06-16T21:00:39

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Michele Brown shares her caregiving journey - December 29, 2019 from 2020-01-07T23:31:51

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.

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Leslie Peters - Help and information on Parkinson's Disease - December 22, 2019 from 2020-01-07T23:28:49

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 ...

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Dr. Christopher Thompson, Cardiologist, shares his expertise on Heart Health - December 15, 2019 from 2020-01-07T23:21:25

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.

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Elaine Birchall, MSW, co-author of "Conquer the Clutter" discusses hoarding - December 8, 2019 from 2020-01-07T23:03:01

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

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Lisa D'Ambrosio, PhD., of the MIT AgeLab - December 1, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:52:20

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

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Susan Vaughn and Rebeccah Wolfkiel discuss Traumatic Brain Injury - November 24, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:47:07

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

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Cindy Hounsell, Financial Capacity for People Living with Dementia - November 17, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:38:48

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 A...

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Carol Hollins shares about her caregiving journey - November 10, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:27:44

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

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Sheila Warnock, Founder of Share the Care - October 20, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:12:59

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

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Ginny Funk - 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease - October 13, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:07:37

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

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David Vorobiof, M.D. discusses Belong.Life, a social network for cancer patients - October 6, 2019 from 2020-01-07T22:01:33

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 w...

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Daniel Kenner, co-author "Room for Grace" - September 29, 2019 from 2020-01-07T21:53:57

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."

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Anne Tumlinson, founder of the Daughterhood Circle - September 22, 2019 from 2020-01-03T22:05:26

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

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Susan Blackwood and Salina Shelton, Hope for those Battling Chronic Pain - September 15, 2019 from 2020-01-03T21:42:30

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 global...

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Susanne White, founder of Caregiver Warrior discusses Forgiveness - September 8, 2019 from 2020-01-03T21:33:06

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

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Barry Jacobs, PsyD, discussing Informal Caregiving Teams - September 1, 2019 from 2020-01-03T21:11:15

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

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Dr. Sarah Ullevig, Assistant Professor at UTSA - August 11, 2019 from 2019-08-16T16:00:52

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

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Dr. Elliot Sklar, Nova Southeastern University Department of Health Science - August 4, 2019 from 2019-08-16T15:41:35

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

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Irma Lopez, Benefits of Massage Therapy for Hospice Patients - July 28, 2019 from 2019-08-02T18:07:06

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 re...

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Tina Smith, Memory Matters Program - July 21, 2019 from 2019-08-02T16:43:18

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 ...

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Rajiv Mehta, CEO and founder of Atlas of Caregiving - July 14, 2019 from 2019-08-02T16:21:10

Rajiv Mehta, CEO and founder of Atlas of Caregiving, details what he and his colleagues have learned about caregiving, what works best and how caregivers can adjust to an ever changing world.

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Linda Branch, Economic Security for Seniors - July 7, 2019 from 2019-08-02T16:04:40

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Candyce Slusher, St. Michael's Home Care and Music and Memory - June 30, 2019 from 2019-07-03T15:48:27

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Tomika Sanchez, What an Experienced Nurse Wants You To Know About Caregiving - June 23, 2019 from 2019-07-03T15:19:10

Tomika Sanchez talks about the ins and outs of caregiving as an experienced nurse.

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Nadine Roberts Cornish, Author of Tears In My Gumbo: The Caregiver's Recipe for Resilience from 2019-05-22T19:56:49

This episode features Nadine Roberts Cornish, author of Tears In My Gumbo: The Caregiver's Recipe For Resilience. Nadine is also the founder of The Caregiver Guardian, LLC., a caregiving service th...

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Jennifer FitzPatrick, Author and Founder of Jenerations - May 12, 2019 from 2019-05-22T19:52:34

This episode features Jennifer FitzPatrick, author of Cruising Through Caregiving: Reducing the Stress of Caring for Your Loved One. She is also the founder of Jenerations Health Education, Inc., w...

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Richard Harris, On the Topic of Caregiving and Justice Sandra Day O' Connor - May 5, 2019 from 2019-05-07T15:08:37

This episode features award-winning broadcaster Richard Harris, who discusses his own caregiving experience and his chance connection with the late Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Check out Harris' ar...

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Dr. Diana Kerwin, Latest on Research in Causes/Diagnosis of Dementia - April 28, 2019 from 2019-05-07T15:03:36

Dr. Diana Kerwin, Chief of Geriatrics at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas, discusses the up-and-coming in research of the causes of dementia.

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John Leland, Happiness Is A Choice You Make - April 21, 2019 from 2019-05-07T14:53:54

This episode features John Leland, New York Times Reporter and author of Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest.

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Jeannie Ralston, Celebrating Older Women and Their Achievements - April 14, 2019 from 2019-04-15T19:41:53

This episode features Jeannie Ralston, writer and co-founder of online magazine for older women at https://nexttribe.com/.

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Deb Hipp, What You Need to Know About Long Distance Caregiving - April 7, 2019 from 2019-04-08T13:58:27

Writer Deb Hipp discusses her own long-distance caregiving experiences as well as other important things to know.

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Donna O' Donnell Figurski, "Prisoners Without Bars: A Caregiver's Tale" - March 31, 2019 from 2019-04-08T13:55:07

This episode features author and writer Donna O' Donnell Figurski, author of Prisoners Without Bars: A Caregiver's Tale. The memoir recounts Donna's caregiver beginnings and journey with her husban...

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Sharon Prentice, author of Becoming Starlight: A Shared Death Journey - March 24, 2019 from 2019-03-25T20:30:50

This episode features Dr. Sharon Prentice, author of Becoming Starlight: A Shared Death Journey.

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Kelli Castos, Founder of Saving Our Seniors - March 17, 2019 from 2019-03-19T19:00:28

This episode features Kelli Castos, founder of Saving Our Seniors. S.O.S is a non-profit organization based out the Tampa Bay area that assists seniors by supporting and promoting the use of gently...

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Denise Brown, Family Caregivers - March 10, 2019 from 2019-03-19T18:45:23

This episode features Denise Brown, author of many books and founder of www.caregiving.com

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Kristi Denton Cohen, Founder and CEO of Staying Put or Moving On - March 3, 2019 from 2019-03-04T23:02:33

This episode features Kristi Denton Cohen, director and founder of Staying Put or Moving On. For more information, visit https://stayormove.org/

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Andrew Parker, Founder of Papa - February 24, 2019 from 2019-03-04T23:00:58

This episode features Andrew Parker, founder of Papa, a service dedicated to helping the elderly with "grandkids on demand".

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Jahnna Beecham and Katie Ortlip, Living With Dying - February 17, 2019 from 2019-03-04T22:59:01

This episode features co-authors Jahnna Beecham and Katie Ortlip, who explore the concept of caregiving through their personal experiences as a caregiver and a nurse.

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Carol Bertsch, Attorney of Elder Law and What We All Should Know - February 10, 2019 from 2019-02-13T21:23:02

This episode features attorney Carol Bertsch of The Law Office of Carol Bertsch, PC. She and our hosts discuss what people should know about Elder Law. Check out her website https://www.assistingse...

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Nurse Jan Doughtery, Expanding Resources for Dementia Patients - February 3, 2019 from 2019-02-07T15:15:02

This episode features Banner Alzheimer's Institute's nurse Jan Doughtery, discussing new ways to care for dementia patients.

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Dr. Carole White, Dementia Capability In San Antonio, Texas - January 27, 2019 from 2019-01-28T17:53:21

This week's episode features Dr. Carole White of the University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio (UTHSC). She and the Foundation have worked together in order to bring some unforgettab...

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Janna Cantu, Tuning in to Compassion Fatigue Therapy - January 20, 2019 from 2019-01-22T20:33:28

This week's episode features Janna Cantu. She is a licensed Compassion Fatigue therapist who uses music as a means of healing.

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Christopher-Charles Chaney, author of "Mamma Peaches & Me" -January 13, 2019 from 2019-01-22T20:27:26

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Annette Juba, Deputy Director at AGE of Central Texas - January 6, 2019 from 2019-01-07T21:29:54

This episode features Annette Juba, deputy director of AGE of Central Texas.

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Melanie Merriman, Author of Holding the Net: Caring for My Mother on the Tightrope of Aging from 2019-01-07T21:24:44

This episode features Melanie Merriman, author of her book Holding the Net: Caring for My Mother on the Tightrope of Aging.

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Zanda Hilger, Behavior and Emotions of Aging - December 23, 2018 from 2019-01-07T21:22:09

This episode features Zanda Hilger, LPC located in North Texas.

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Dr. Ashley Blackmon, What Every Caregiver Should Know About Feet - December 16, 2018 from 2018-12-18T15:22:28

This episode features WellMed podiatrist Dr. Ashley Blackmon.

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Sunil Wadhwa, Founder and CEO of MedXPrime - December 9, 2018 from 2018-12-18T15:18:22

This episode features Sunil Wadhwa, founder and CEO of MedXPrime. MedXPrime focuses on the wellbeing of a patient by helping them learn about the medications they take.

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Terri Corcoran, Challenges for Spousal Caregiving - November 18, 2018 from 2018-11-26T19:26:12

This episode features Terri Corcoran, who cared for her late husband. Terri is also a co-editor for Mainstay, part of the Well Spouse Association.

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Dawn Hamilton, Caring for Lewy Body Dementia - November 11, 2018 from 2018-11-26T19:20:35

This episode features Dawn Hamilton, who cared for her late husband who had Lewy-Body dementia.

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Robert Galindo, Finance Director for the City of Alamo Heights - November 4, 2018 from 2018-11-14T17:19:01

This podcast episode features the finance director for the city of Alamo Heights, Robert Galindo.

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Angela Lunde, Caring for Caregivers and Alzheimer Patients - October 28, 2018 from 2018-11-14T17:16:30

This podcast features returning guest, Angela Lunde, who talks about caring for caregivers, and caring for Alzheimer's patients.

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Dani Klein Modisett, Founder and CEO of Laughter On Call - October 14, 2018 from 2018-10-24T20:52:28

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Dr. Daniel C. Potts, Founder of Cognitive Dynamics - October 21, 2018 from 2018-10-24T20:48:32

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Dr. Bruce Chernof, President and CEO of The SCAN Foundation - October 7, 2018 from 2018-10-24T20:04:41

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Dr. Sharon Lewis, Stress-Buster Program - September 23, 2018 from 2018-10-03T21:32:58

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Michael Quintanilla, A Caregiver's Journey - September 30, 2018 from 2018-10-03T21:31:04

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Kay Marshall Strom, Author of A Caregiver's Survival Guide - September 16, 2018 from 2018-09-20T21:13:11

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Dr. Suzanne Mitchell, Project ACHIEVE - September 9, 2018 from 2018-09-20T21:09:06

This episode features Dr. Suzanne Mitchell, a doctor that has developed Project ACHIEVE (Achieving Patient-Centered Care and Optimized Health In Care Transitions by Evaluating the Value of Evidence...

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Sheila Warnock, Founder of Share the Care - September 2, 2018 from 2018-09-05T20:46:49

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Stephanie Howard, Director and Producer of “The Weight of Honor" - August 26, 2018 from 2018-09-05T20:40:50

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Mary Jo Graham, author of When He Sends Redbirds - August 19, 2018 from 2018-08-20T21:51:34

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Spencer Brown, discusses the issues family caregivers face - August 12, 2018 from 2018-08-20T20:52:59

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Sierra Campbell, founder and CEO of Nurture Co - August 5, 2018 from 2018-08-07T21:40:22

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Elizabeth White, author of 55, Unemployed & Faking Normal - July 22, 2018 from 2018-08-07T21:36:50

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Joe Carella of the Scandinavian Living Center discusses community living for seniors - July 22, 2018 from 2018-07-27T19:01:14

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Dr. Christine L. Williams, Discussing Communication in Couples Affected by Dementia - July 15, 2018 from 2018-07-27T18:40:56

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Lakelyn Hogan, Caregivers in the Workplace and the Challenges They Face - July 8, 2018 from 2018-07-09T18:46:58

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Christopher-Charles Chaney, Caregiving Advocate and Author of "Mamma Peaches & Me" - July 1, 2018 from 2018-07-09T18:42:10

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Dr. Sudha Seshadri of UT Health San Antonio's Glenn Biggs Institute - June 24, 2018 from 2018-07-09T18:37:35

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Kyrie Carpenter, founder of Crone In-Training and author - June 17, 2018 from 2018-06-20T21:09:45

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Mary Ann Drummond, CEO of Angel Tree Publishing and author - June 10, 2018 from 2018-06-20T21:05:51

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Esther Cardenas Pipoly, Founder of LOLA (Loss of Life Advocates)- June 3, 2018 from 2018-06-20T20:16:30

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Sherri Snelling, CEO of the Caregiving Club and author of "A Cast of Caregivers" - May 27, 2018 from 2018-06-20T17:31:09

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Bobbi Carducci, Author of "Confessions of an Imperfect Caregiver" - May 20, 2018 from 2018-06-20T16:29:40

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Carol Howell and Mama - May 13, 2018 from 2018-06-20T16:24:58

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Jean Lee, Author of "Alzheimer's Daughter" and Founder of Alz Authors - May 6, 2018 from 2018-06-20T16:07:27

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Jay Newton-Small, Co-Founder and CEO of Memory Well and Journalist - April 22, 2018 from 2018-06-20T15:51:20

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Virginia Morris, Author of How To Care For Aging Parents - April 15, 2018 from 2018-06-20T15:27:04

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Joseph Coughlin, Author of The Longevity Economy - April 8, 2018 from 2018-06-20T14:50:38

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Dr. Barry Jacobs, Discussing Family Dynamics in Caregiving - April 1, 2018 from 2018-06-20T14:42:07

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Judy Cornish, The DAWN Method - March 25, 2018 from 2018-06-20T14:34:22

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Carol Bradley Bursack, Minding Our Elders - March 13, 2018 from 2018-06-20T14:31:12

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Pamela Price, The Future Of Eldercare - September 2, 2017 from 2017-07-07T15:36:17

Pamela Price has written news articles and op-eds in Texas and Louisiana, blogged for fun and funds, written two small parenting books for a non-profit, and even gave a TEDx talk.

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What Caregivers Need to Know with Winnie Barnum Newman 6-25-17 from 2017-06-27T14:43:57

Winnie Newman’s husband, Buhl, struggled with clinical depression for decades. Newman is an internationally known artist, author and illustrator of children’s books. A character in her children’s b...

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'I Can Take Care of Myself' with Carol Levine 6-18-17 from 2017-06-27T14:33:47

Carol Levine directs the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project, which focuses on developing partnerships between health care professionals and family caregivers, especially during...

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End of Life Communication with Julie Saeger Nierenberg 6-11-17 from 2017-06-15T19:32:25

Julie Saeger Nierenberg, Curator of Stories at CreateWrite Enterprises, is a writer and editor, lifelong educator and author coach. She published her her personal grief memoir, 'Daddy, This Is It...

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The Caregiving Effect with Priya Soni 6-4-17 from 2017-06-15T19:14:09

Priya Soni is the Founder and CEO of The Caregiving Effect LLC, a platform and service launched to create a space for adults who have cared for their parent(s)/parental figures due to aging, illnes...

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President Reagan and his Alzheimer’s with Peggy Grande 5-21-17 from 2017-06-15T19:01:35

Peggy Grande worked in the Office of Ronald Reagan while still a college student and quickly earned her way into a coveted role as the president’s Executive Assistant.

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Recognizing Lewy Body Dementia with Angela Taylor 5-14-17 from 2017-06-15T17:11:56

Angela Taylor oversees all areas of Lewy Body Dementia Association’s mission-oriented activities, including programs and services for LBD families, educational programming, aswell as advocacy and r...

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New Tech for Seniors with David Putrino 4-30-17 from 2017-05-02T06:01:16

Dr. David Putrino is a physical therapist who's working to developer new technology for healthcare.

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Understanding Memory Well with Jay Newton-Small 4-23-17 from 2017-05-02T05:57:50

Jay Newton-Small is a journalist and the co-founder of Memory Well. While helping her father who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she felt there was a need to share the stories of those affected by ...

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Discussing the Caregiver Season with Jane Daly 4-9-17 from 2017-05-02T05:52:13

Jane Daly is an award-winning writer. Her latest book, "The Caregiving Season, Finding Grace to Honor Your Aging Parents," has her story about being a caregiver.

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Thinking About Design in Senior Care with Glen Hougan 4-2-17 from 2017-05-02T03:33:40

Glen Hougan is taking a new approach to health care for seniors. He's looking to improve the design of senior care to adapt to their needs. He talks about the best hacks that have benefitted senior...

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Talking About Mama Peaches with Christopher-Charles Haney 3-19-17 from 2017-05-02T01:53:10

Christopher-Charles Haney retired and became a caregiver for his mother. Since then he has written books about his caregiver experience, "Breaking the Healing Code" and "Mama Peaches and Me."
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Recognizing caregiver rights with Lucy Barylak 3-5-17 from 2017-03-15T06:11:08

Lucy Barylak is an expert caregiver from Montreal. She received the Queen's Jubilee Award for her work in senior caregiving with the Caregiver Support Center. Through her research, she learned how ...

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Falling into caregiving with Jana Panarites 3-12-17 from 2017-03-15T05:43:34

Jana Panarites made a tough choice when she decided to move in with her mother to be a caregiver. She had no idea what she was getting into, but she they realized they both needed each other. Jana ...

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Loving life and caregiving with Dr. Maria Sirios 2-26-17 from 2017-03-06T23:57:42

Dr. Maria Sirois is a clinical psychologist who focuses on the resilience of people. She talks about being resilient and how positive that is. She's the author of two upcoming books, "A Short Cours...

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Caregiving for a spouse with Nancy Weckworth 2-19-17 from 2017-03-06T23:50:58

Nancy Weckworth has been caregiving for 26 years. She shares her story of being a caregiver after a sudden health change and how she learned to be a caregiver.

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Learning more about elder law with Carol Bertsch 2-12-17 from 2017-03-06T23:46:30

Carol Bertsch is an attorney in San Antonio who focuses on elder law. She is constantly shocked on how many seniors are not prepared legally. She offers some advice for certain situations and implo...

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Learning to deal with long-distance caregiving with Bill Wilkinson 2-5-17 from 2017-03-06T23:38:23

Bill Wilkinson is the CEO of the Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives. Although he mainly works with the youth, he had to help caring for his parents. He shares his story about being a caregiver for his pa...

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Having a Peachy Time with Peaches Hall 1-22-17 from 2017-01-29T06:28:20

Peaches Hall runs the Doris Griffin Senior Center in San Antonio and regularly acts as a substitute co-host for Caregiver SOS: On Air. This week, she's in the hot spot of being the guest for the s...

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Catching Up With Carol Zernial 1-8-17 from 2017-01-29T06:18:18

It's the start of a new year and what better time to catch up with Carol Zernial. Carol talks about her work with the Council of Aging and the WellMed Charitable Foundation.

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Lynn Stahl talks about caregiving for her husband Rabbi Sam Stahl 12-25-16 from 2017-01-29T06:00:04

Lynn Stahl talks about caregiving for her husband Rabbi Sam Stahl.

Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Dec. 25, 2016, in San Antonio...

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Behind the Scenes Caregiving with Joyce Coleman 11-20-16 from 2017-01-29T05:47:27

Joyce Coleman ran a battered women's shelter in San Antonio. As she worked to help people in the city, she was also a caregiver to her husband.

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Walking the Journey with Lorna Scott 11-13-16 from 2017-01-29T05:39:36

Lorna Scott is the author of "Walking the Journey Together Alone" and speaks about how caregivers need to care for themselves to be better caregivers.

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Looking at the Lantern Group with Jean Makesh 11-6-16 from 2017-01-29T05:33:11

The Lantern Group takes care of elderly clients with an award winning congnitive therapeutic program. Jean Makesh is the CEO of the Latern Group and explains why their way of caregiving is so uniq...

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Learning About Military Caregivers with Dr. Roxanne Delgado and Kimberly McConnell 10-30-16 from 2017-01-29T05:19:59

Dr. Roxanne Delagado and Kimberly McConnell are at the helm of a new study to look at military personnel and caregivers.

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Discovering New Research on Aging with Susan Peschin 10-23-16 from 2017-01-29T04:57:25

Susan Peschin is the president and CEO of the Alliance for Aging Research. She works to help increase the research of ailments affecting seniors such as Alzheimer's disease.

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The Successful Caregiver's Guide with Rick Lauber 10-16-16 from 2017-01-29T02:21:47

Rick Lauber is a former caregiver and wrote the book "The Successful Caregiver's Guide."

Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Oct. 1...

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Looking Through the Looking Glass with Dana Walrath 10-9-16 from 2017-01-29T01:57:12

Dana Walrath took a different approach when she wanted to tell her story. Instead of just words, she decided to use art to express her story. Her graphic memoir, "Aliceheimer," is her story about d...

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Speaking with the "Gal Who Cares For Caregivers" Linda Burhans 10-2-16 from 2017-01-29T01:04:34

Linda Burhans has written two books about caregiving: "Connecting Caregivers" and "Good Night and God Bless." She's an advocate for caregiving and speaks around the country in support of caregiver...

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Discussing plays and Alzheimer's with Mickele Hogan 9-18-16 from 2017-01-29T00:55:37

Mickele Hogan was brought up in a home of medical professionals so she has been aware of the need for care. She took her experience to create a play discussing Alzheimer's called "Mourning of the L...

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Wendy Rigby Shares Her Story About Caregiving 9-11-16 from 2017-01-29T00:39:51

Wendy Rigby from Texas Public Radio shares her story of being a caregiver.

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Talking about prostate cancer with Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Sr. 9 - 4-16 from 2017-01-27T22:09:32

Ken Griffey Sr. is in the baseball hall of fame who battled some of the greatest pitchers of all time. After retirement, his had another battle with prostate cancer that he was able to win. Since t...

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A different kind of musical with Dr. Charles Samenow and Jeffery Stieger 8-28-16 from 2017-01-27T21:54:18

"Tangles" is a musical that tackles the tough subject of Alzheimer's disease. Co-creators Dr. Charles Samenow and Jeffery Stieger explain why they made a musical focusing on Alzheimer's.

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Take 60 with Dr. Jamie Huysman 8/14/16 from 2017-01-27T21:49:31

Carol is on assignment this week so Dr. Jamie Huysman joins Ron Aaron for the whole show. His book Take Your Oxygen First, talks about how caregivers need to help themselves in order to be better c...

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More caregiving tips with Brenda Avadian 7-31-16 from 2017-01-27T21:43:54

Brenda Avadian from TheCaregiverVoice.com returns to the Caregiver SOS: On Air. She's back to share more tips for new and veteran caregivers.

Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air pr...

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How to Age with a Plan with Sharona Hoffman 8/7/16 from 2017-01-23T08:57:05

Diagnosed with an ovarian tumor at the age of 29, Sharona Hoffman learned how it was to be a recipient of care and then to be a caregiver to her own mother. She took what she learned and made it in...

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Learning about the work of Rosalynn Carter Institute with Leisa Easom 7-24-16 from 2016-12-28T09:55:52

The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving does great work for caregivers. Executive Director Leisa Easom talks about the institute's work and Roslynn Carter herself.

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Inspiring Caregivers with Dr. Barry Jacobs 8-21-16 from 2016-09-22T07:00

Caregiving is a tough job and Dr. Barry Jacobs is very familiar with it. He's been a caregiver multiple times throughout his life. Dr. Jacobs and his wife, Dr, Julia Mayer, co-authored the book "AA...

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Fighting cancer with @CancerCouch founder Dr. Rebecca Timlin-Scalera 7-10-16 from 2016-07-25T17:12:09

For Dr. Rebecca Timlin-Scalera who had a healthy lifestyle with no history of cancer, a state 4 diagnosis of breast cancer was a complete shock. She survived her fight against cancer and created th...

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Talking about intimacy among seniors with Heidi Crockett 7-3-16 from 2016-07-15T15:31:49

Seniors having sex is not a subject matter many want to discuss. Heidi Crockett is a sexual educator who focuses on intimacy for seniors and talks nationally about brain health and stress. On the s...

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Disputing bills with Matt Moulakelis 6-26-26 from 2016-07-08T18:50:47

Did you know that 80% of medical bills have an error? CEO of DisputeBills.com, Matt Moulakelis, joins Ron and Carol to talk about disputing medical bills. He has some info for patients and caregive...

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Advocating for Alzheimer's with Mike Splaine 6-19-16 from 2016-07-01T17:54:12

Caregivers who care for someone with Alzheimer's don't realize how important they are in the medical process. Mike Splaine from Mike Splaine Consulting explains why caregivers should be part of the...

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Enlisting a community to serve with Sharon Spector 6-12-16 from 2016-06-24T15:09:44

Someone can find themselves being a caregiver at almost any time in their lives. Sharon Spector experienced this firsthand when she left her life in New York and came to Texas to be a caregiver. Sh...

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The story behind the story with N.R. Kleinfield 6-5-16 from 2016-06-17T22:41:58

This week's episode features New York Times reporter N. R. Kleinfield who recently wrote multiple articles about Alzheimer's. He talks about his articles and the stories that weren't included.
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Being a caregiver mother with Liz O' Donnell 5-29-16 from 2016-06-11T01:02:48

For many women, becoming a caregiver can happen at a moment's notice. Liz O'Donnell is the author of "Mogul, Mom & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman," and she talks with Carol and Ron ab...

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Making house calls with Stormy Valdespino 5-15-16 from 2016-06-03T16:12:18

The days of doctors making house calls seemed to be long gone, but not for Stormy Valdespino. A nurse practitioner and CEO/founder of Healing Hands House Calls, Stormy makes house calls to patients...

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Raising awareness about Justice in Aging 5-8-16 from 2016-05-27T18:56:32

Poverty is affecting seniors at a growing rate. Justice in Aging is an organization that fights for the rights of seniors through legal action.

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Appreciating the value of caregivers with Ai-Jen Poo 5-1-16 from 2016-05-18T19:00:13

As the baby boomers generation reaches retirement age, the needs for caregivers has increased. As the need grows, there is still a lack of funding from government agencies to help with long-term ca...

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A caregiver safe haven with Claire Webster 4-24-16 from 2016-05-13T16:00:52

Claire Webster found her life changed immediately when her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. As a caregiver, she found that others were in similar situations, but didn't have the prope...

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Learning about occupational therapy 4-17-16 from 2016-04-29T17:35:29

April is occupational therapy month, and Bridgett Piernik-Yoder and Autumn Clegg offer their expertise in the field. Occupational therapy focuses on rehabilitating patients who were physically debi...

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Searching for an Alzheimer's cure with Dr. Harry Croft 4-10-16 from 2016-04-22T16:11:41

The current Alzheimer's medication may help a little, but it's not a cure. Dr. Harry Croft is currently working on studies to look at medications that can be used years before Alzheimer's takes eff...

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Understanding advanced care planning with Amy Quintero 4-3-16 from 2016-04-18T19:08:47

Advanced care planning is a tough conversation for the family. WellMed's Amy Quintero explained advanced care planning and how families should start the discussion.

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Discovering the Power of Parkinson's with Dr. Nina Mosier 3-27-16 from 2016-04-01T16:40:46

Parkinson's is a disease that affects many people, especially seniors. An organization based out of Austin called Power of Parkinson's hold classes to help people with Parkinson's. Co-founder Dr. N...

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Hundreds of caregiver tips with Odell Glenn Jr. 3-20-16 from 2016-03-25T21:28:55

For many people, being a caregiver comes out of nowhere. Odell Glenn Jr. was one of those caregivers and over the years, he learned how to cope. His book, "Caregiving - The Inspirational Manual: 2...

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Stress-busting in South Dakota with Bobbie Jo Leggett 3-13-16 from 2016-03-21T17:01:08

Caregivers by Active Generations is the state agency promoting positive aging for adults in South Dakota. State program director Bobbi Jo Leggett offers shares her knowledge about caregiving and ex...

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The politics of caregiving and seniors with Bob Blancato 3-6-16 from 2016-03-14T18:16:58

This year's election season is already hitting a boiling point. Bob Blancato, President of Matz Blancato and Associates as well as the National Coordinator of the Elder Justice Coalition and Execut...

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Understanding EMS with Dr. Donald Gordon 2-28-16 from 2016-03-11T19:23:07

As a caregiver, there comes a time when 9-1-1 has to be called. Dr. Donald Gordon, medical director for Leon Valley EMS, gives insight about EMS and the decisions paramedics have to make when deali...

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Planning for the Final Act with Deborah Kaercher 2-21-16 from 2016-03-04T23:00:06

Planning for the end of life is a hard conversation for a family to have. Deborah Kaercher of The Final Acts Project helps initiate discussion about end-of-life planning and legacy-building throug...

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The importance of taking prescriptions properly with Dr. Mario Siervo 2-14-16 from 2016-02-26T16:44:17

It's easy to ignore the instructions on the bottles of prescribed medicine, but that can lead to some issues. Dr. Mario Siervo, medical director for WellMed in Miami, talks about why following the ...

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Understanding elder law with Carol Bertsch 2-7-16 from 2016-02-19T21:56:15

As the number of seniors continues to grow, so does the increase in legal issues. Carol Bertch is an attorney who specializes in elder law. She explains the purpose of a power of attorney, end of l...

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Realizing when you need a social worker with Dr. Sandra Crewe 1-31-16 from 2016-02-12T17:28:57

Families tend to know when they have to reach out to a physician or an attorney, but rarely do they know when to speak with a social worker. Dr. Sandra Crewe is a professor and Associate Dean at H...

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End of life planning with Paul Malley 1-24-16 from 2016-02-08T19:20:30

End of life planning is something people avoid like the plague. Instead of waiting for when the topic becomes avoidable, there's a form called Five Wishes created by Aging with Dignity. Paul Malley...

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Faith and spirituality healing with Dr. Dale Matthews 1-17-16 from 2016-02-01T20:42:53

Faith and religion are important to many people, but under a physician's care, that faith and religion are not part of the caring process. Dr. Dale Matthews believes that needs to change. By listen...

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What technology may or may not help caregivers with Carol Levine 1-10-16 from 2016-01-25T17:16:10

As technology continues to progress, there's a need for understanding what technology benefits caregivers. Carol Levine, director of the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project, dis...

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Getting the word out on vaccines and malnutrition with Bob Blancato 1-3-16 from 2016-01-11T22:26:39

Bob Blancato is President of Matz Blancato and Associates as well as the National Coordinator of the Elder Justice Coalition and Executive Director of the National Association of Nutrition and Agin...

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Discussing the industry and caring for seniors with Dr. Jerald Winakur 12-27-15 from 2016-01-06T20:22:20

Dr. Jerald Winakur, author of "Memory Lesson: A Doctor's Story," joins Carol and Ron to talk about caregiving for his parents and some issues within the medical industry regarding seniors.
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Helping older parents with Dr. Leslie Kernisan 12-20-15 from 2015-12-23T21:42:49

Dr. Leslie Kernisan calls into Caregiver SOS: On Air to give some tips for seniors. She's board certified in geriatrics and created a blog for boomers concerned about their parents called HelpingO...

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Understanding the power of music with Candyce Slusher 12-13-15 from 2015-12-16T15:43:20

Music has been tied to helping Alzheimer's patients. Candyce Slusher from the M.U.S.I.C. Project in San Antonio talks about the power of music and what the organization does for seniors.

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Dealing with gut check moments with Tom 12-6-15 from 2015-12-11T16:47:22

A former report for the San Antonio Express-News, Tom joins Ron and Carol to talk about the tough moments for caregivers and their parents.

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Learning how to save the brain with Dr. Paul E. Bendheim 11-29-15 from 2015-12-07T22:13:55

Founded in 2004 by Dr. Paul Bendheim, Brainsavers is a lifestyle program designed to improve mental health. On the show, he explains why the rise of Alzheimer's and what kind of simple activities t...

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Grocery shopping tips with Mary Helen Vaquez 11-22-15 from 2015-11-30T22:29:17

Mary Helen Vasquez is a clinical educator for Wellmed who teaches seniors on how to shop healthier at the grocery store. She has some tips on foods to buy or avoid, how to read nutrition labels and...

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Caregiving as a family with Elaine Ayala 11-15-15 from 2015-11-20T20:30:16

Elaine Ayala is a reporter for the San Antonio Express-News whose mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Elaine and her family came together to care for her mother during her final years. <...

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Understanding Alzheimer's and Colon Cancer with Dr. Marissa Charles 11-8-15 from 2015-11-20T17:19:28

Dr. Marissa Charles from WellMed at Ingram discusses the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and the importance of testing for colon cancer.

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Catching up with Carol Zernial 11-1-15 from 2015-11-11T21:58:19

This week, Ron Aaron catches up with Carol Zernial who has been away from the show. Along with discussing her time off, Carol also talks about a speciality of hers, long-distance caregiving.
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Physical therapy and seniors with Dr. Catherine Ortega and Dr. Martha Acosta 10-25-15 from 2015-11-02T22:23:26

With falls becoming more of a threat to seniors, there's a need to educate about fall prevention. Physical therapists Dr. Catherine Ortega and Dr. Martha Acosta explain the harsh reality of falls a...

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Discussing the benefits of seniors centers with Peaches Hall 10-18-15 from 2015-10-28T19:17:50

Peaches Hall, director of the Doris Griffin Senior One Stop Center, takes over co-hosting duties this week. As director of a senior center, she explains the benefits the center has to its member. P...

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The roller coaster ride of caregiving with Brenda Avadian 10-11-15 from 2015-10-19T19:53:23

Brenda Avadian has been a caregiver since 1996. Over the years, she's become a spokesperson for caregiving and developed tips to help caregivers.

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Learning the life of a young caregiver with Rundy Purdy 10-4-15 from 2015-10-14T21:07:38

Rundy Purdy's life changed at the age of 24 when he dropped everything to be a caregiver to his grandparents.

As a young caregiver, Purdy had to learn how to take care of his grandparents...

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Understanding the flu with Dr. David Purtle 9-27-15 from 2015-10-09T21:20:01

It's almost flu season and Dr. David Purtle from WellMed join Carol and Ron to discuss the flu and flu vaccines. Dr. Purtle explains the lesser-known ways the flu can be transmitted and ways to pro...

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Fall prevention and vaccines explained by Dr. Eduardo Caveda 9-20-15 from 2015-09-25T21:13:32

Dr. Eduardo Caveda from WellMed at Westlakes joins Carol and Ron to talk about some tips for caregivers when they come in for an office visit. He also explains the dangers of falls for seniors and ...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Additional skills for caregiving for someone terminal Sept. 13, 2015 from 2015-09-16T21:27:52

Dr. James Huysman discusses the additional skills caregivers need to care for someone with a terminal illness.

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Jimmy Charles explains his drive to raise prostate cancer awareness 9-13-15 from 2015-09-16T19:47:32

Jimmy Charles is a Nashville artist who was on Season 9 of American Idol. He became an advocate for prostate awareness after connecting with a prostate cancer patient at Chesapeake Urology. After t...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Understanding the Caregiver's Burden Sept. 6, 2015 from 2015-09-16T19:00:19

Dr. James Huysman talks about the burden caregivers have to carry.

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James Keach tells his story on telling Glen Campbell's story 9-6-15 from 2015-09-10T06:21:11

Actor/producer/director James Keach didn't plan on documenting Glen Campbell's farewell tour, but after one meeting with the country music legend, he simply had to do it.

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Dr. Freda Cobbinah discusses shingles and vaccinations 8-23-15 from 2015-08-28T20:54:50

Discussions about vaccines typically focus on children, but later in life comes a need for additional vaccinations. Dr. Freda Cobbinah from WellMed at Windcrest has seen an increase in patients wit...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Mindfulness Aug. 16 2015 from 2015-08-19T21:03:23

Dr. James Huysman talks about how caregivers should stay in the moment and focus on the present.

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Berit Mason talks about the emotional and financial stress of caregiving 8-16-15 from 2015-08-19T20:22:50

Berit Mason is a longtime radio reporter in San Antonio who started being her parents' caregiver in 2011. Being an only child, she started caregiving with no help.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The State of Caregiving Aug. 9 2015 from 2015-08-12T21:18:08

Dr. James Huysman gives his opinion what are the most important topics that should have been discussed at the White House Conference on Aging.

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A New Caregiver Gig for Jazz Singer Ken Slavin 8-9-15 from 2015-08-12T18:55:13

Jazz singer Ken Slavin is an icon on the San Antonio music scene. His vocal style has been compared to Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett. The cabaret crooner has been caring for his mother who has Sta...

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Coping with Change with Dr. Jill Kristal 7-26-15 from 2015-07-27T19:19:30

Jill Kristal, PhD, President, is recognized for two decades of expertise assisting executives, their families and companies through relocation transitions. She is a featured speaker and writer on r...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Looking at addiction July 12, 2015 from 2015-07-14T14:06:05

This week's topic is the role of independence for a caregiver.

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The Life of a Caregiver With Mary Theresa Vasquez, Author of Mi Mamacita Tiene Alzheimer's 7-12 from 2015-07-14T13:35:28

Mary Theresa Vasquez (Terry) was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She currently resides in the Washington, DC area. She has worked as a Registered Nurse for over forty years across America.<...

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The Surprising Benefits of Exercising with Dr. Stacey Young-McCaughan 7-5-15 from 2015-07-07T19:53:26

Dr. Stacey Young-McCaughan is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. She has researched the effects of exercising on cancer and PTSD.

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The Long Hello with Cathie Borrie 6-28-15 from 2015-07-01T16:50:47

Cathie Borrie's "The Long Hello" is a memoir of conversations with her mother who was struggling with Alzheimer's.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The role of independence for a caregiver May 5, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:38

This week's topic is the role of independence for a caregiver.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The effect of tedium and boredom May 17, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:35:02

This week's topic is the effect of tedium and boredom.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Sexual Consent May 5, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:30:24

This week's topic is sexual consent.

Take 10 with author/psychologist Dr. James Huysman PsyD, LCSW, follows the Caregiver SOS show and focuses on one topic regarding caregiving. Presented...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The attitude of gratitude April 27, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:24:41

This week's topic is the attitude of gratitude.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How to foster independence March 30, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:17:04

This week's topic is how to foster independence.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The harm of isolation March 23, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:15:24

This week's topic is the harm of isolation.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The helpless wanting to be helpful March 16, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:13:18

This week's topic is how to do something helpful.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Don't second guess the caregiver March 2, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:08:37

This week's topic is why you shouldn't second guess the caregiver.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - A good death Feb. 23, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:05:52

This week's topic is what is a good death.

Take 10 with author/psychologist Dr. James Huysman PsyD, LCSW, follows the Caregiver SOS show and focuses on one topic regarding caregiving. Pre...

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The rollercoaster of caregiving Feb. 16, 2015 from 2015-06-23T18:02:55

This week's topic is the rollercoaster of caregiving.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Depression Feb. 9, 2015 from 2015-06-23T16:52:11

This week's topic is depression and how it affects caregivers and care recipients.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How the environment influences caregivers Feb.2, 2015 from 2015-06-23T16:49:11

This week's topic is how the environment influences caregivers.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How to get caregivers to self-identify themselves Jan. 26, 2015 from 2015-06-23T16:45:39

This week's topic is how to get caregivers to self-identify themselves.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The impact of the Affordable Care Act on caregivers Jan. 20, 2014 from 2015-06-23T16:16:29

This week's topic is the impact of the Affordable Care Act on caregivers.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - No longer able to give care in the home Jan. 19, 2015 from 2015-06-23T16:12:18

This week's topic is what happens when you're not longer able to give care in the home.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Not taking care of yourself Jan. 12, 2015 from 2015-06-23T16:07:30

This week's topic is caregivers taking time for themselves.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How to carry on to the next phase of life Jan. 5, 2015 from 2015-06-23T15:35:37

This week's topic is how to carry on to the next phase of life.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Dealing with an unfulled year Dec. 22, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:32:34

This week's topic is dealing with an unfulfilled year.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Mixing alcohol with the holidays Dec. 15, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:29:36

This week's topic is mixing alcohol with the holidays.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How do you help caregivers? Dec. 8, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:25:28

This week's topic is how to help reluctant caregivers.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Is there such a thing as holiday blues? Nov. 24, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:22:14

This week's topic is the holiday blues.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - What is the state of caregiving in the U.S. Nov. 17, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:09:55

This week's topic is about the current state of caregiving in the U.S.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The fear of dementia Nov. 11, 2014 from 2015-06-23T15:00:45

This week's topic is the fear of dementia.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Post-Caregiving Oct. 20, 2014 from 2015-06-23T14:56:29

This week's topic is about post-caregiving.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The secret guilt of caregivers Sept. 8, 2014 from 2015-06-23T14:08:48

This week's topic is the secret guild of caregivers.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - The addict down the hall Aug. 25, 2014 from 2015-06-23T14:04

This week's topic is the addict down the hall.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Is it too late to get therapy? Aug. 18, 2014 from 2015-06-23T14:02

This week's topic is when is it too late for therapy or is it never too late.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - When is it time to take away the car keys April 28, 2014 from 2015-06-23T13:57:07

This week's topic is when is it time to take away the car keys.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Ignorance is bliss, or is it April 21, 2014 from 2015-06-23T13:51:30

This week's topic is whether or not ignorance is bliss.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Fear of letting others care for loved ones April 14, 2014 from 2015-06-23T13:47:01

This week's topic is the fear, real or imaginary, of having a stranger care for your loved one.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Long distance caregiving April 7, 2014 from 2015-06-23T13:35:24

This week's topic is long distance caregiving.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - How to motivate yourself Feb. 10, 2014 from 2015-06-23T13:28:39

This week's topic is how do you motivate yourself when you get burnt out as a caregiver.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Widow in waiting Feb. 3, 2014 from 2015-06-22T21:17:22

This week's topic is discussing the term "widow in waiting" and is it helpful to consider yourself one.

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Caregiver SOS Take 10 - Planning for the future Aug. 19, 2013 from 2015-06-22T20:49:47

This week's topic is how to plan for the future and why it's so important.

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Managing Weight and Making Smart Food Decisions with Dr. Eva Lopez 5 - 17 - 15 from 2015-06-16T19:30:28

Dr. Eva Lopez, a physician at WellMed at ??, is a specialist in weight loss. She offers advice on how to read food labels, what foods to avoid and tips on how to maintain weight.

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Learn How to Save Time and Reduce the Stress of Your Next Visit with Dr. Christopher Rao 5 - 24 - 15 from 2015-06-16T18:58:08

Dr. Rao is lead physician at WellMed at South Stuart in the Treasure Coast region of Florida. He is the author of “The Midlife Health Guide for Women.”

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Making A Difference For Older Adults – The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation 5-10-15 from 2015-06-16T15:39:16

Michael S. Marcus currently serves as Program Director for Older Adult Services at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, http://www.hjweinbergfoundation.org, one of the largest private founda...

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Adult Part 2 – Financial Challenges and Opportunities for Caregivers 5-3-15 from 2015-06-16T15:21:17

Richard Eisenberg is Assistant Managing Editor of PBS's Nextavenue.org, a site for people 50+. He is also the editor of the site's Money & Security and Work & Purpose channels and writes often abou...

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Guest Jill Lesser, Women Against Alzheimer’s 4-26-15 from 2015-06-16T14:39:11

Jill is also a Board Member for USAgainstAlzheimer's. Jill is an intergenerational caregiver; she helps care for her mother who has Alzheimer’s while also raising her school age children.

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