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Radiant Moments, Caregiver Oasis Podcast, is a nurturing space dedicated to celebrating the resilience, strength, and compassion of caregivers. Host Michelle invites listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection, exploring the transformative power of caregiving experiences. Through insightful discussions, real-life stories, and valuable insights, Radiant Moments aims to empower caregivers, foster meaningful connections, and provide holistic support to thrive on their care ...
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This is your space to unwind. The Carers’ Meditation Podcast offers short guided meditations designed for those caring for someone living with dementia. Take a few quiet moments for yourself — to rest, reconnect, and restore your energy.
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Caregiver SOS On Air

Caregiver SOS On Air

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This hour-long weekly radio show airs 6 p.m. Sundays on 930(AM) The Answer 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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Caring for an aging or ill pet is one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys a pet parent can take. Peace of Mind for Pet Parents offers practical advice, emotional support, and compassionate insights to help you navigate this path with confidence. Hosted by Karen Wylie and Gail Pope, we explore topics like senior pet care, hospice support, and coping with grief, helping you bring comfort, connection, and joy into your caregiving journey. Together, we’ll help you honor your bond with ...
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Giving Grief Grace is a heartfelt podcast offering a safe space where stories of love, loss, light, and healing are shared with compassion and empathy. In each episode, honest conversations woven with nurturing insights create a safe haven, fostering a community of support where sorrow is met with kindness, and the path to healing is approached with utmost care, respect, and love.
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Love Conquers Alz

Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess

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2024 #1 ALL TIME DEMENTIA PODCAST /GOODPODS and 2020 WINNER BEST PODCAST - New Media Film Festival. Caregivers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Having both been caregivers for a family member affected with Alzheimer’s, Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess both know this is a disease that cannot be faced alone. In fact, their Oscar Qualified film based on Susie's Mother, MY MOM AND THE GIRL starring Valerie Harper in her final performance - has and continues to touch people all over t ...
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In “The Caregiver Community,” hosted by Frances Hall, we are holding conversations about the challenges and joys of caring for our aging parents and for ourselves. Frances talks about the “graying of America’ and “the silver tsunami” and how our nation’s changing demographics are impacting families, adult child caregivers, and businesses. We also talk about our personal experiences as adult child caregivers - what we need to know in order to be balanced and informed caregivers, what we are l ...
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Hearts of Caregiving: Nurturing the Souls of Caregivers

Valda Branison, Jeanine Marbury Bryant, and Mary C Hartfield

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Welcome to "Hearts of Caregiving: Nurturing the Souls of Caregivers," a compassionate and insightful podcast that aims to support and empower caregivers who selflessly devote their time and energy to caring for others. Hosted by Valda Branison, Jeanine Marbury Bryant, and Mary C Hartfield, this podcast is a safe space where caregivers can find comfort, guidance, and inspiration as they navigate the challenges and joys of their caregiving roles.
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At The Heart of Caregiving

Caring Senior Service

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At The Heart of Caregiving is a podcast dedicated to those who care for and support aging loved ones. Whether you're a family caregiver, a healthcare professional, or a referral source, this podcast provides valuable insights, expert advice, and inspiring stories to help you navigate the challenges and joys of caregiving. Each episode explores topics that matter most—how to provide compassionate care, maintain independence for seniors, and ensure their well-being. Join us as we share knowled ...
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Welcome to Doing Different. Navigating the complexities of life, whether it involves empty nesting, estrangement, divorce, mental illness, or addictions, can be challenging and deeply personal. Each of these experiences brings its own set of emotions and requires understanding and compassion. Empty nesting, for example, can lead to feelings of loss or freedom as children leave home, while estrangement and divorce might cause heartache and a reevaluation of personal relationships. Mental illn ...
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Welcome to Healthcare Redefined: Advocating for Aging Adults and Their Families, where we empower families to navigate the complexities of aging and healthcare. Presented by Your Nurse Advocate Consulting, we share real stories, expert advice, and practical tools to help you and your loved ones plan for golden years with clarity and compassion. We explore topics like creating collaborative care plans, demystifying Medicare, handling healthcare crises, and preparing for the future. Join us as ...
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Welcome to the Home Care Powered By AUAF podcast — your go-to resource for expert insights and practical guidance on senior care and in-home support services across Illinois. Whether you're caring for a loved one or exploring care options for yourself, this podcast is here to inform, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Each episode covers essential topics like how to become a paid family caregiver, understanding Medicaid-based home care, tips for seniors aging at home, caregiver ...
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Proof Pods

Proof of Care

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Welcome to Proof Pods the podcast brought to you by Proof of Care, your trusted home care company. Join us as we offer expert nursing advice tailored for seniors and delve into those often overlooked, taboo topics. Our mission is to provide insightful, compassionate guidance to help you navigate the complexities of senior care and health. Tune in for valuable tips, heartfelt stories, and candid conversations designed to support you and your loved ones on the journey to better health and well ...
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Hosted by Jeffrey Bellomo, Esq., CELA, LLM, and over 20 years of experience practicing in estate planning. We’ll discuss all things Estate Planning and Law. Our mission is to help educate so that what happened to the Bellomo family doesn’t happen to you. We hope to answer your most burning questions and support you with a solution to estate planning that works for you and your loved ones.
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Welcome to Dancing With Dementia™—the go-to podcast for young and atypical caregivers navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with a chronic illness. I’m Kama Newbry, a nurse, coach, educator, advocate, and daughter turned caregiver after my mom was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s in my early 30s. Like so many, I struggled to find support tailored to young caregivers—those of us balancing careers, identity, family dynamics, and deep soul shifts… all while caregiving. This ...
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Conversations with G & G

Conversations with G and G

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An insightful interview-style show where we delve into the profound and often under explored world of caregiving in aged care and disability. In each episode, we sit down with dedicated caregivers, healthcare professionals, and experts to uncover the challenges, triumphs, and valuable insights that come with the responsibility of caring for our aging population. From heartwarming stories of compassion to discussions on navigating the complexities of healthcare systems, Conversations with G&G ...
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Caring for a loved one with dementia and Alzheimer’s can be overwhelming, emotional, and at times lonely. If you are a family caregiver or professional caregiver navigating the challenges of memory care, dementia or in home caregiving you're in the right place. Welcome to Empowerment Lounge for Caregivers, where each week we share stories and practical tips to help you care for your loved one with more strength, confidence and compassion. Here’s the truth, you don’t have to do it alone. I’m ...
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DSP Connect

Luis Torres

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Welcome to the DSP Connect, the podcast dedicated to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) making a difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD). Join us as we delve into the heart of compassionate caregiving, exploring how DSPs assist people with ID/DD in achieving independence, fostering inclusivity within communities, and supporting families on their journey with loved ones who have disabilities. Get ready for educational insights, upliftin ...
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Welcome to the Assisted Living Network, presented by RAL Academy, a podcast designed to help you discover how to successfully invest in the booming Residential Assisted Living market. If you're a real estate investor, you know how hard it is to find a profitable and fulfilling strategy in today's market. Methods of generating revenue that worked 10 years ago, don’t work today. Are you tired of low cash flow, high maintenance, and unhappy tenants? Do you wish you could make a difference in th ...
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Caring Conversations

Sean Conroy, Melissa Therrien

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Caring Conversations is a podcast dedicated to educating, supporting, and advocating for quality care in all its forms, with a special focus on aging in place and in-home care services. Each episode aims to provide practical insights, expert advice, and heartwarming stories that highlight the importance of compassionate care for seniors and their families.
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"My Mother’s Battle: A Son’s Love and a Scientist’s Insight" is a deeply personal and inspiring podcast that takes you on an emotional journey of love, resilience, and hope. Hosted by a scientist working in oncology who is also a devoted son, this podcast reflects on the profound experience of caring for his mother during her courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Through honest storytelling, heartfelt reflections, and unique insights shaped by both personal caregiving and professi ...
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Comfort Keeper’s in Davie, Florida is a family-owned and operated franchise serving families and their loved-ones since 2017. The family’s first location opened in 2017, after experiencing, first-hand the need for in-home services for their loved one. This defining moment sparked their desire to provide the same peace of mind and services to families who are overwhelmed and in need of care for their loved ones. We launched the podcast with the aim of educating the public about various aspect ...
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Hope Starts With Us

National Alliance on Mental Illness

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On this podcast, Daniel H. Gillison Jr., CEO of NAMI (the National Alliance on Mental Illness), brings important mental health topics to light, one conversation at a time. Hope starts with us sharing our stories. Hope starts with us breaking the stigma. Hope starts with us sharing resources and practical advice. If you or a loved one is struggling with a mental health condition and are looking for hope, this podcast is for you.
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Join host Kenny Cullens on a heartfelt exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and profound moments encountered along the journey of dementia caregiving. In "My Wife's Dementia Journey," Kenny shares his deeply personal experience as a husband navigating the complexities of his wife's dementia diagnosis. Through candid conversations, emotional reflections, and expert insights, Kenny invites listeners into his world, offering a raw and honest portrayal of life as a caregiver. From the initia ...
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Upbringing

Parenting For Sanity + Social Change

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We’re Hannah & Kelty of Upbringing- twins, certified parent coaches + speakers who help caregivers across the globe transcend daily conflict with their kids for sanity + social change. Most of us had no idea what magical mindset + sensitive skill set would be required to successfully navigate daily drama with our beloved, infuriating kids... No shame in that! From meltdowns to aggression to sibling rivalry to putting down the screen or getting out the door fully dressed + on time, managing k ...
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Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...
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"Welcome to '"My Mother: The Person and the Patient," a deeply personal journey into the life of Timiro Mohamed as she bravely faces the challenges of living with Alzheimer's disease. In this intimate and heartfelt podcast, I delve into her story, both before and after the diagnosis, to shed light on the impact of Alzheimer's on individuals and their families.Join me as we explore the rich tapestry of Timiro's life, sharing her experiences, memories, and accomplishments before the disease to ...
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What Nobody Tells Us

Christie Bishop

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"What Nobody Tells Us" shares everything you need to know about the things no one wants to talk about. Our society too easily avoids uncomfortable conversations, leaving those going through tough times feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and stressed beyond belief. Few know this better than host Christie Bishop. In 2009, at just 30 years old, host Christie Bishop's life and career were turned upside down when her then-fiancee, Bryan, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and given just six ...
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This gentle guided meditation invites you to pause and reconnect with gratitude—not in a grand or pressured way, but by noticing the quiet, beautiful moments that often go unseen. Through breath and reflection, you’ll shift your focus from stress and exhaustion to appreciation and presence, one small joy at a time. If you’ve found this meditation h…
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Lillian Taylor has a passion for supporting women. She created a safe, private, unique FB community group called Women With(out) Partners (WWP) for this very reason. This group is a private, inclusive space designed for mature and late-age women to connect, share, and support one another—whether you have a partner or not. There, they embrace your u…
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This week we sit down with Rachel Fitzpatrick, a yoga teacher, creator, and host of The FitZen Project Podcast. Rachel shares her life-changing experience of taking her grandmother’s hand and walking her home during a shamanic journey. She offers listeners an intimate look at how this spiritual practice can open space for love, presence, and releas…
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"What happens when you lose your last pet?" "How does grief change when you have fewer pets?" Join Gail and Karen for their most personal conversation yet as Gail shares her journey through recent losses of beloved pets Purrci and Andy, leaving her with only Ollie, an 18-year-old deaf and blind dog. This heartfelt discussion explores how our identi…
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Discover the secret to building a winning Residential Assisted Living (RAL) caregiver team and unlock the potential for time freedom and a wealth mindset. Your caregivers are the lifeblood of your business, and hiring the right team can make or break your success. In this episode, we reveal the essential strategies for hiring with heart, training f…
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In this episode, we break down how caregivers can build trust quickly with clients and their families. Trust is the foundation of quality care, and when it develops early, routines flow smoothly, communication improves, and clients feel respected and supported. You’ll learn: Why trust is the cornerstone of strong caregiver-client relationships How …
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Episode 1 | The Heart of Gratitude: Your 7-Day Challenge Begins Gratitude, presence, and gentle self-care come alive in this uplifting Season 2 premiere of Radiant Moments – Caregiver Oasis. Join Michelle as she invites caregivers into a nurturing 7-day gratitude challenge designed to nurture hope, ignite resilience, and empower caregivers every da…
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Cheryl Roeser's work is all about making women feel good in what they wear. She encourages women to see their beauty by providing a personalized color and style analysis fit for each woman. Cheryl is available on Facebook at Colorfully Curated by Cheryl, where she can help you discover new possibilities in fashion. She believes that finding communi…
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Adrianne is part of the change that brings communities together. In her own words, she says: "Coffee transcends barriers all over the world and in communities." She no longer received joy from working in the corporate world and she felt enslaved and trapped which caused great anxiety. There was no advancement, training or professional development t…
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In this episode, we outline the essential services private caregivers provide and how they help families keep loved ones safe, comfortable, and independent at home. From daily routines to companionship, caregivers deliver practical, compassionate support that makes a real difference. You’ll learn: How caregivers assist with personal care tasks like…
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When life feels overwhelming, even a few quiet moments can help you come back to centre. This calming guided meditation uses breath and ocean imagery to gently guide you toward a sense of safety, steadiness, and inner calm—your personal safe harbour amidst the waves of caregiving and everyday life. If you’ve found this meditation helpful and would …
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Navigating senior living decisions can feel overwhelming—whether you’re noticing red flags with loved ones' health, living situation, or wellbeing, avoiding challenging family conversations, or feeling guilt around choosing the best affordable caregiving option. In this episode, we sit down with senior living consultant, author, and advocate Shari …
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Discover the top 10 most-asked questions about Residential Assisted Living (RAL) ownership and unlock the wealth mindset that could transform your financial future! Whether you're curious about asset protection, real estate investing, or creating time freedom while making a difference in senior care, this video has the answers you’ve been looking f…
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NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. talks with Candace Washington, licensed certified social worker-clinical (LCSW-C), psychotherapist, production therapist, suicide survivor, and a United States Air Force Veteran, to kick off Suicide Prevention Month this September. The pair discuss Candace’s mental health journey, lessons she has learned, faith, the…
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Join Jeffrey Bellomo as he addresses several questions that have surfaced during his weekly calls with members of the Red Wagon Club. Jeff reviews an increase in estate and gift tax exemptions as part of recent federal legislation and clears up confusion about irrevocable trusts and the “step-up in basis.” Additionally, he explains Pennsylvania’s g…
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In this episode, we explore the meaningful work and unique rewards of being a private home caregiver. From building strong relationships with families to supporting independence at home, caregiving offers benefits that go far beyond a paycheck. You’ll learn: What private caregivers really do to support daily routines and safety at home How does thi…
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Alzheimer's and dementia aren't just elderly diseases anymore. This eye-opening conversation with Kemar Brown from Comfort Keepers reveals how these conditions increasingly affect people as young as their 50s, creating new challenges for unprepared families. The podcast delves into the emotional journey families face when witnessing a loved one tra…
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September is Pet Memorial Month, making this the perfect time to explore how writing about our beloved pets can transform grief into gratitude and preserve precious memories forever. Join Gail Pope and Karen Wylie as they discuss practical approaches to writing pet tributes, from simple social media posts to full obituaries. Gail shares her evoluti…
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This gentle meditation is here for those days when you’ve given everything and feel emotionally depleted. Using the image of a cup being refilled, this short practice guides you back to balance—restoring your energy, compassion, and capacity to keep going, gently and without guilt. If you’ve found this meditation helpful and would like to support t…
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This week we sit down with Diane Namm—author of 65 books to discuss the release of her new book:What Happens After? Together we explore love, loss, and how healing from grief takes as long as it takes. Diane shares her extraordinary writing journey and the inspiration behind this heartfelt story that honors grief as a process without a timeline. To…
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More than 63 million adults in the United States are caregivers. That’s more than one in four adults in our nation! They’re our family, our neighbors, and our co-workers. Are you among them? Do you know some of them? Or do you employ them? Join host Karen Summey, ACAPcommunity and guest Mark Hensley, Associate State Director, Outreach & Advocacy, A…
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Struggling to fill your Residential Assisted Living beds fast? This episode is your ultimate guide to success! Discover 5 proven strategies to fill those open spots while building a sustainable business. From leveraging placement agents and hosting open houses to creating buzz through community relationships and social media, we’re breaking down ac…
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When your pet receives a life-changing diagnosis, the pressure to find a cure can be overwhelming. But what if healing meant something deeper than just fixing the illness? In this episode, Gail Pope and Karen Wylie explore the transformative principle of "healing for the highest good" - a compassionate approach that brings peace to pet parents faci…
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This gentle guided meditation invites you to prioritise your own care—without guilt. Using the oxygen mask metaphor, you’ll be guided to pause, breathe, and reconnect with the importance of tending to your own needs so you can continue caring for others from a place of strength and compassion. If you’ve found this meditation helpful and would like …
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This week we sit down with Dino Verrelli, Founder and CEO of Project Purple, a leading nonprofit dedicated to fighting pancreatic cancer. Inspired by his father’s pancreatic cancer journey, Dino turned grief into purpose by creating a community that funds groundbreaking research, provides direct patient support, and builds hope for families navigat…
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Master the key documents for Residential Assisted Living success and unlock your path to financial freedom! Whether you're just starting or looking to streamline your operations, this episode reveals the critical systems, processes, and documents that secure your success in the thriving assisted living industry. From policies and procedures to emer…
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Join Jeffrey Bellomo as he discusses caring for the dementia caregiver with Carrie Aalberts, also known as Dementia Darling. If you’re a caregiver, it’s important to understand that your work matters, your health matters, and you are not alone. ONLINE RESOURCES Dementia Darling - https://www.dementiadarling.com/ Teepa Snow - https://teepasnow.com/ …
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Kathy Cunningham has served in ministry for over 35 years in a variety of roles. She holds a Master's Degree in Christian Counseling and is an ordained minister and Certified Life Purpose Coach. She has led support groups, trained volunteers, and walked alongside individuals to help them overcome obstacles and fulfill God's purpose for their lives.…
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Confused about different pet care approaches? Gail Pope and Karen Wylie explain conventional, holistic, and integrative veterinary care in simple terms. Learn how to create the perfect blend of care for your aging or ill pet, when each approach works best, and how hospice care brings them all together. Essential listening for pet parents navigating…
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This peaceful guided meditation invites you to expand your sense of compassion outward—sending kindness not just to yourself or loved ones, but to all beings, everywhere. Through breath and visualisation, you’ll connect with a sense of unity and shared humanity, allowing your heart to stretch and soften beyond its usual edges. Take this time to bre…
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Caregiving can feel like too much to carry — the constant demands, the emotional weight, and the exhaustion that lingers even when you’re doing your best. In this solo episode, host Lisa Hartung shares five practical caregiving tips to help reduce stress, ease overwhelm, and find moments of peace amidst a challenging time. From taking just one minu…
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This episode launches Season 10 of Love Conquers Alz 🎙️! And fittingly, we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of Alz Authors, the global community changing the dementia narrative one book at a time. My co-host, Don Priess and I sit down with Marianne Sciucco and Christy Byrne Yates to reflect on a decade of impact — from books to podcasts to their…
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When your hospice pet needs emergency veterinary care, you might face unexpected pressure to euthanize instead of continuing comfort care at home. In this essential episode, Gail Pope and Karen Wylie share real stories from pet parents who felt uncomfortable at emergency clinics and provide practical strategies to protect your hospice journey. Lear…
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Are you ready to unlock big profits in memory care homes while creating a lasting impact? 💡 In this episode of the Assisted Living Network podcast, Isabelle Guarino sits down with Ilich and Ria, the inspiring medical professionals behind Spirit Care Homes in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Discover how they transitioned from their demanding careers to thriv…
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