Episode 13 – How to Have Difficult Conversations Part 1 – Driving
There comes a time when you have to have a difficult conversation with your loved one about a change in their life. There are three that are the most ...
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Whether you are caring for a child, sibling, parent or friend, caregiving is hard. This podcast is here to help you learn what you need to know, including tips, for helping you cope along the journey.
Episode 12 – Hard to Handle Behaviors Part 2
A look at a day in the life of a caregiver part 2. Common issues you face on a daily basis as you care for your loved one. How about a caregiver time ...
Episode 11 – Hard to Handle Behaviors Part 1
A look at a day in the life of a caregiver. Common issues you face on a daily basis as you care for your loved one. Start the day with waking then bat...
Episode 10 – The Difference Between Chronic and Terminal Illness
What is the difference? When does one transition to the other? Can someone have both at the same time? There are resources that can help the caregiver...
Episode 9 – Caring for Someone with Dementia
Dealing with specific needs and issues for someone providing caregiving to a person experiencing dementia. Out of print but may be purchased used thr...
Episode 8 – The Family COOP Plan
What’s a COOP plan? COOP is short for “Continuation Of Operations Plan”. A plan for being able to continue “operating” in event of an emergency, be it...
Episode 7 – Caring for Someone with Chronic Illness
Ways all care givers can provide support and care regardless of the specific disease. There are many links to resources for helping with specific illn...
Episode 6 – Always Keep Safety in Mind
Keeping your care receiver, and you, safe inside the home, around the home and away from the home. Show Notes: Windham, K.T., (2011). She: The old wom...
Episode 5 – Person Centered Care
The person at the center of care should be the most important voice at the table. Show Notes: The American Geriatrics Society Expert Panel on Person-C...
Episode 4i – Full Episode 4 – Tools to Make Your Life as a Care Giver Easier
Building the Essential Care Giving Tool Kit. Tips and tools for helping you manage the nitty gritty of your loved one’s care. Show Notes: Example of a...