Caregiver Relief Podcast

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Episodes: 208

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Welcome to the Caregiver Relief Podcast , the show dedicated to supporting family caregivers and professional caregivers alike. Caring for someone who is ill, elderly, or disabled can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be incredibly challenging. That's why we're here to offer advice, resources, and support to help you navigate the ups and downs of caregiving. Each episode, we'll talk with experts in the field, as well as caregivers themselves, to share their experiences, insights, and tips for success.

Episode Date
Making the Hard Choice: Placing a Parent in Memory Care and Coping with Guilt - EP 210
Jun 19, 2026
What Does an Elder Care Specialist Do? How They Help Families Navigate Aging and Caregiving - EP 209
Jun 17, 2026
Estrangement Between Parents and Adult Children: Causes, Warning Signs, and How to Heal the Relationship - EP 208
Jun 15, 2026
Medical Equipment After Hospital Discharge: What Caregivers Must Know to Avoid Dangerous Mistakes - EP 207
Jun 12, 2026
Scams Targeting Seniors: How Caregivers Can Protect Loved Ones from Fraud - EP 206
Jun 10, 2026
Near-Death Experience in the ICU: Caregiving Lessons, Survival, and What Happens at the End of Life - EP 205
Jun 08, 2026
Reverse Mortgages for Seniors and Caregivers: What to Know Before Using Home Equity for Retirement - EP 204
Jun 05, 2026
Retirement Planning for Seniors and Caregivers: Social Security, Medicare, and Income Strategies - EP 203
Jun 03, 2026
Unsafe Hospitial Discharges: How Caregivers Fight Medicare Denials and Stop Early Discharges - EP 202
Jun 01, 2026
Caregiver Brain Health: How to Avoid Burnout and Cognitive Overload While Caring for Others - EP 201
May 29, 2026
Huntington’s Disease Caregiver Guide: What to Expect and How to Cope - EP 200
May 27, 2026
From Diagnosis to Daily Care: How Tembo Health Guides Families Living With Dementia - EP 199
May 25, 2026
The Guardian’s Gift: Preparing the Heart and the Legal Paperwork for Caregiving - EP 198
May 20, 2026
Don't Walk Away: Transforming Dementia from Burden to Meaning and Connection - EP 197
May 20, 2026
Elder Financial Abuse: How a Caregiver Stole Nearly $1 Million From a Woman With Dementia - EP 196
May 18, 2026
No Regrets Caregiving: How to Create Sustainable Rhythms That Prevent Burnout - EP 195
May 15, 2026
Caregiver Burnout Is Real: How to Heal Your Body, Mind, and Soul Naturally - EP 194
May 13, 2026
ER Care Without the ER: How High-Acuity Home Care Is Changing Caregiving - EP 193
May 11, 2026
Independence Restored: Meet Niko – Self-Transfer Robot - EP 192
May 08, 2026
When Words Change, Love Changes: The Hidden Impact of Aphasia on Caregivers - EP 191
May 06, 2026
Thriving at Home: How Holistic Care Outperforms Assisted Living - EP 190
May 04, 2026
An Aging Plan Can’t Wait: Navigating Care, Crisis, and Family Dynamics - EP 189
May 01, 2026
Lotus by Design: Technology That Restores Independence - EP 188
Apr 29, 2026
One Fall Can Change Everything: How to Stay Independent - EP 187
Apr 27, 2026
Introducing 'I Love You, Grandma Sharon': A Child's View on Parkinson's - EP 186
Apr 24, 2026
Managing Pain in Seniors Without Risky Meds - EP 185
Apr 22, 2026
Too Many Pills? How Less Medication Can Mean Better Health - EP 184
Apr 20, 2026
A Daughter’s Promise: Love and Loss in Lewy Body Dementia - EP 183
Apr 17, 2026
Hard Choices at the End of Life - EP 182
Apr 15, 2026
Living With Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) - EP 181
Apr 13, 2026
From Partner to Caregiver: Navigating Life After Stroke - EP 180
Apr 10, 2026
Beyond Pain Pills: How Class 4 Laser Therapy Is Transforming Medicine - EP 179
Apr 08, 2026
Fatal to Fearless: Becoming the CEO of Your Care - EP 178
Apr 06, 2026
End-of-Life Planning Essentials: Insights from Compassion & Choices - EP 177
Apr 03, 2026
No Country For Old People a Documentary - EP 176
Apr 01, 2026
No One Talks About This: The Hidden Stages Every Caregiver Experiences - EP 175
Mar 30, 2026
When Care and Mental Health Collide: Finding Purpose Amid Pain - EP 174
Mar 27, 2026
Aging in Place Without Compromise - EP 173
Mar 25, 2026
Still Here, Still Me: Embracing the Person Living with Dementia Right Now - EP 172
Mar 23, 2026
Beyond ‘Normal Aging’: How Neurotherapy Can Help Improve Focus, Memory, and Clarity - EP 171
Mar 20, 2026
Turning Heartache into Hope: How ZinniaTV Supports Dementia Patients and Their Loved Ones - EP 170
Mar 18, 2026
Veterans First – VA Care Without the Wait - EP 169
Mar 16, 2026
Mental Health in the Shadows: Emotional Challenges on the Rare Disease Journey - EP 168
Mar 13, 2026
Setting Boundaries and Letting Go of Guilt with Corey Seemiller PhD - EP 167
Mar 11, 2026
It’s Not Your Fault: Why Medical Equipment Fails Families - EP 166
Mar 09, 2026
Bridging the Gap: How HoustonBionics is Revolutionizing Home Rehab for Stroke Survivors - EP 165
Mar 06, 2026
MIT Tech to Daily Mobility: Fall-Preventing Adaptive Shoes - EP 164
Mar 04, 2026
From Low Vision to Global Vision The Inspiring Story of Be My Eyes with Founder Hans Jørgen Wiberg - EP 163
Mar 02, 2026
The Hidden Hormone Connection: Understanding Chronic Illness Through a Functional Lens - EP 162
Feb 27, 2026
How Eldera Turns Seniors into Kid’s Lifeline - EP 161
Feb 25, 2026
Packets of Hope: Rediscovering Self After the Caregiving Journey - EP 160
Feb 23, 2026
Beyond Logic: Real Healing and Transformation - EP 159
Feb 20, 2026
End Caregiver Stress with Voice Biofeedback with Deepak Chari, MS - EP 158
Feb 18, 2026
Viruses That Linger: Epstein-Barr, Shingles, and Seniors’ Wellness - EP 157
Feb 16, 2026
When Grief Changes You: A Conversation About Loss, Healing, and Holding On - EP 156
Feb 13, 2026
Beyond the Hype: The Truth About AI and Aging in Place - EP 155
Feb 11, 2026
Mindset to Prevent or Overcome Type 2 Diabetes - EP 154
Feb 09, 2026
Beyond the House: What It Really Takes to Age in Place Successfully - EP 153
Feb 06, 2026
Rebuilding Life After Stroke: Inside Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s Cutting-Edge Rehab - EP 152
Feb 04, 2026
Mindfulness, Boundaries, and Healing: Tools for the Caregiving Journey - EP 151
Feb 02, 2026
Trust but Verify: What Every Caregiver Needs to Know About Trustee Responsibilities - EP 150
Jan 30, 2026
Warning Shots: Understanding Transient Ischemic Attacks - EP 149
Jan 28, 2026
The Hidden Struggle: Auditory Processing Disorders in Seniors and Caregivers - EP 148
Jan 26, 2026
On Second Thought… Maybe I Can Care for Myself Too - EP 147
Jan 23, 2026
The Overlooked Dementia: Shedding Light on Lewy Body - EP 146
Jan 21, 2026
When Caregiving Hurts: Protecting Your Health While Caring for Others - EP 145
Jan 19, 2026
A Roadmap for Navigating Alzheimer's and Other Dementia Caregiving - EP 144
Jan 16, 2026
Bridging Differences: How Caregivers Can Transform Conflict into Connection - EP 143
Jan 14, 2026
Aging with Confidence: Dot Boyd’s Senior Safety Solutions - EP 142
Jan 12, 2026
Beyond High C: Redefining Recovery for Aphasia, Stroke, and Parkinson’s Survivors - EP 141
Jan 09, 2026
Sweet Freedom in Caregiving: Letting Go of Guilt and Holding Onto Hope with Shirley Buck - EP 140
Jan 07, 2026
Unseen and Underserved: The Realities of Aging in the LGBTQIA+ Community - EP 139
Jan 05, 2026
From Isolation to Connection: How Joy Calls is Redefining Senior Companionship - EP 138
Jan 02, 2026
Meet ElliQ: The Robot Companion Changing Caregiving for Seniors - EP 137
Dec 31, 2025
Functional Medicine: A Holistic Approach to Treating Chronic Disease - EP 136
Dec 29, 2025
Caring Smarter, Not Harder: Zemplee’s AI Caregiving Revolution - EP 135
Dec 26, 2025
The Crisis in Home Care: How Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Are Failing America’s Most Vulnerable - EP 134
Dec 24, 2025
Grief, Burnout, and Trauma: Tools for Caregivers - EP 133
Dec 22, 2025
Connecting Generations: How Geri-Gadgets® Spark Joy and Reduce Stress - EP 132
Dec 19, 2025
Triggers, Trauma, and Transformation: Coaching Through Psychedelics - EP 131
Dec 17, 2025
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Silent Epidemic of Substance Abuse in Older Adults - EP 130
Dec 15, 2025
Before the Emergency: Get Your Essential Life Papers Signed Now - EP 129
Dec 12, 2025
Supporting the Caregiver: From Burnout to Empowerment Emma Soy - EP 128
Dec 10, 2025
From Panic Buttons to Virtual Caregivers: The Evolution of Senior Safety - EP 127
Dec 08, 2025
Bones Posture and Aging with Linda MacDougall - EP 126
Dec 05, 2025
Every Mile Matters: Triumph Over Cancer with Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds - EP 125
Dec 03, 2025
The Mind-Body Connection: Thriving Through Life's Challenges - EP 124
Dec 01, 2025
Choosing You: How Radical Self-Care Saves Lives (Including Yours) - EP 123
Nov 28, 2025
From Taboo to Truth: How to Navigate Family Finance Conversations - EP 122
Nov 26, 2025
Facing FTD: Support, Education, and Hope - EP 121
Nov 24, 2025
The Mediterranean Secret to Longevity with Claire Cavalieri, Wellness Coach - EP 120
Nov 21, 2025
Aging, Depression, and the Power of ECT: A Conversation with Dr. Joshua Bess - EP 119
Nov 19, 2025
The Body Remembers: Healing Caregiver Stress Through Emotional Resolution® - EP 118
Nov 17, 2025
Heartbreak: The Primary Disease In Our World - EP 117
Nov 14, 2025
The right equipment at the right time - Not Just a Pad: The Science of Seating for Safety & Comfort - EP 116
Nov 12, 2025
Understanding Stroke: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Brain - EP 115
Nov 10, 2025
Beyond the Panic Button: The New Generation of Senior Safety Devices - EP 114
Nov 07, 2025
Caring for a Parent, Healing Yourself: EBT for Family Caregivers - EP 113
Nov 05, 2025
Lights, Mirror, Action With Kenneth Monaghan PHD - EP 112
Nov 03, 2025
Organizing and Preserving Your Family Memories - EP 111
Oct 31, 2025
Collapsing Narcissism in Caregiving: Creating Respect and Balance at Home - EP 110
Oct 29, 2025
Change Your Perspective, Change Your Life: The Power of Intentional Thinking with Dr. Gary Sprouse - EP 109
Oct 27, 2025
Giving Caregivers a Voice: How Rare Patient Voice Empowers Families Through Research & Rewards - EP 108
Oct 24, 2025
A Paradigm Shift in Sickle Cell Care: Dr. Sota Omoigui’s Golden Half Hour Discovery - EP 107
Oct 22, 2025
The Right Equipment, Right Now: Choosing the Right Wheelchair: It’s More Than Just a Seat - EP 106
Oct 19, 2025
Trapped Within: Jo Ann Glim’s Journey from Stroke to Strength - EP 105
Oct 17, 2025
Disease-Specific Care: Hope for Families Facing Parkinson's, Dementia & Chronic Conditions with Emma Soy - EP 104
Oct 07, 2025
10 Medicare Mistakes You Can’t Afford: A Conversation with Danielle Kunkle Roberts - EP 103
Sep 08, 2025
The Right to Music: How a Playlist Can Change a Life with Dan Cohen, Founder - EP 102
Sep 05, 2025
Fashion Meets Function: Adaptive Clothing with Gary Duong Founder & CEO of Chicable - EP 101
Sep 03, 2025
The Power of Perspective: Choosing Positivity in the Caregiver Journey with Dom Brightmon - EP 100
Sep 01, 2025
Simplifying Connection: ViewClix and the Future of Family Communication with Dennis Ranck Co Founder - EP 99
Aug 28, 2025
Catching the Quiet Signs: Staying Ahead of Falls and Forgetfulness With Ash Roy CEO Senior Life AI - EP 98
Aug 27, 2025
Aging with Purpose: The Science Behind Building a Stronger Body and Mind with Janet McConnell - EP 97
Aug 25, 2025
The Right Equipment, Right Now: Walkers 101 with Tara Slaughter - EP 96
Aug 22, 2025
Safer Living at Home: Fall Prevention & Personalized Equipment Plans - EP 95
Aug 20, 2025
The Art of Dying Well: A Conversation on Peace, Regret, and Goodbye with Dr. John Horton - EP 94
Aug 18, 2025
Grief Doesn’t Just End—It Evolves with G. Scott Graham - EP 93
Aug 15, 2025
Innovative Compassion: The Power of Therapy Dogs and Differing Approaches to Dementia Care with Janet Kuebler - EP 92
Aug 13, 2025
Vices of Mobility Devices: Damage Done By Misuse with Linda Mac Dougall M.A., HHP, CMT - EP 91
Aug 11, 2025
Music and Memory: The Healing Power of Personalized Music - EP 90
Aug 08, 2025
Sent Home Too Soon — The Hidden Dangers Behind Medicare Discharge - EP 89
Aug 04, 2025
Real Talk on Long-Term Care Insurance - EP 88
Aug 01, 2025
Beyond Managing Decline - A Holistic Approach to Senior Care - EP 87
Jul 30, 2025
Local Advocacy, Global Impact: Sheena Jaffer on Aging With Dignity - EP 86
Jul 27, 2025
Caregiver Guilt with Elaine Sanchez Founder of Caregiver Help - EP 85
Jul 24, 2025
People worth Caring About -Peter Murphy Lewis and Erin Hart - EP 84
Jul 20, 2025
Navigating the World of Durable Medical Equipment - EP 83
Jul 13, 2025
When Families Are Part of the Plan: Person-Centered Dementia Care with Mary Underwood - EP 82
Jul 06, 2025
When Words Fade: How Activities Spark Connection in Dementia with Sharon Daltry - Episode 81
Jun 21, 2025
For Family Caregivers- Eliminate Stress, Anger, & Guilt Caregiver Mastery with Rick Henkin - Episode 80
Jun 20, 2025
Building Hero Generation: How Tech is Empowering Today's Caregivers with Nicole àBeckett and Dr. Shruti Roy - Episode 79
May 26, 2025
End of Life Planning with a Death Doula with Kelli Merriam Penick - Episode 78
Mar 07, 2025
Activities to Do with Your Parent Who Has Alzheimer's Dementia With Judy Levy - Episode 77
Feb 17, 2025
Introducing the "Watch Our Own" App with Giancarlo Paolillo and Sherrie Simms - Episode 76
Jan 24, 2025
Living with Parkinson’s: A Tribute to Sharon Riff Ackerman and the Quest for a Cure with Dr. George Ackerman - Episode 74
Jan 23, 2025
The Veteran Last Patrol Program with John Davis - Episode 75
Jan 22, 2025
Does Music Help Dementia With Alexis Baker - Episode 73
Nov 04, 2024
18 Natural Treatments To Relieve Signs Of Depression - Episode 72
Nov 01, 2024
American Standard Walk-in Tubs Review - Episode 71
Oct 31, 2024
What Is Abdominal Pelvic Health Therapy? Find Out From And Expert Meet Donna Pagano PT - Episode 70
Oct 30, 2024
What Are The Stages Of Dementia? - Episode 69
Oct 29, 2024
Starting Over: The Unspoken Aftermath of Caregiving - Episode 68
Oct 28, 2024
How To Set Boundaries With A Narcissistic Parent - Episode 67
Oct 25, 2024
What Is A Caregiver? - Episode 66
Oct 24, 2024
Dementia Prevention Using Your Head To Save Your Brain Book By Dr. Mitchell Clionsky and Dr. Emily Clionsky - Episode 65
Oct 23, 2024
Caregiver Robots For The Elderly Are Here. What You Need To Know - Episode 64
Oct 22, 2024
The Rise Of Caregiver Robots: Exploring The Impact Of Automated Caregiving - Episode 62
Oct 21, 2024
Strategies For Preventing Falls In Older Adults - Episode 63
Oct 21, 2024
What Are The Symptoms Of Alzheimer's Disease? - Episode 61
Oct 17, 2024
Dying to Talk: Exploring Death through Cards, Care, and Cafes - Episode 60
Oct 16, 2024
IndeeLift the People Picker Upper With Steve Powell - Episode 59
Oct 15, 2024
Navigating the Medicare Donut Hole: Understanding and Overcoming the Coverage Gap - Episode 58
Oct 14, 2024
Ketamine And Depression - Episode 57
Oct 11, 2024
What Is Palliative Care And How Does It Differ from Hospice Care? - Episode 56
Oct 10, 2024
The Ultimate Guide To Mental Health Self Care For Caregivers - Episode 55
Oct 09, 2024
Ketamine For Suicidal Patients Offers Fast Treatment Options For Elderly - Episode 54
Oct 08, 2024
Creating Memory Boxes for Seniors: Tips and Ideas - Episode 53
Oct 07, 2024
The Future Of Social Robots A New Perspective In Healthcare - Episode 52
Oct 04, 2024
How Robotic Dog For Seniors Improve Quality Of Life - Episode 51
Oct 03, 2024
Coffee And Dementia Risk - Episode 50
Oct 02, 2024
How To Deal With Difficult Aging Parents - Episode 49
Oct 01, 2024
Depressed? Psychedelic Psychiatry Is Here - Episode 48
Sep 30, 2024
What States Pay For Family Caregivers - Episode 47
Sep 28, 2024
Exploring Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance Coverage - Episode 46
Sep 26, 2024
Jitterbug Smart3 Smartphone Review: Pros And Cons - Episode 45
Sep 25, 2024
10 Best Robots For Companionship - Episode 44
Sep 25, 2024
Uncovering the Truth - We are Born to Die - Episode 43
Sep 20, 2024
Unlocking Nature's Secret Weapon: Elderberry's Mighty Defense Against Cold and Flu Season - Episode 42
Sep 19, 2024
The Health Benefits of Elderberry - Episode 36
Sep 19, 2024
Aging In Place Older Adults Remaining In Their Own Home - Episode 41
Sep 19, 2024
Coping with Bereavement and Grief : Advice and Support - Episode 40
Sep 19, 2024
The Five Pillars of Aging Successfully with Star Bradbury - Episode 39
Sep 19, 2024
Alternative treatments for mental health with Dr. D Dubose - Episode 35
Apr 12, 2023
Pastor Dave Taylor - Faith in caregiving
Mar 30, 2023
Music For Dementia with Grace Meadows - Episode 33
Mar 30, 2023
Preparing for a doctors appointment with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 32
Mar 30, 2023
How to avoid surprise medical bills with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 31
Mar 30, 2023
Driving and Retiring from Driving with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 30
Mar 30, 2023
What is a death doula? What is a death cafe? Lets take the mystery out of death and dying with Alycia Martel - Episode 29
Mar 30, 2023
Eldercare Communications How to talk about End of life planning - Episode 28
Mar 30, 2023
Eldercare Communications Driving, safety and retiring from Driving - Episode 27
Mar 30, 2023
Early Onset Alzheimer's Dementia A Caregivers Journey with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 26
Mar 30, 2023
Eldercare Communications Discussing future Living arrangements - Episode 25
Mar 29, 2023
Top Tip for Traveling Seniors Pack Your Personal Health Information with Eric Michaels - Episode 24
Mar 29, 2023
Caring for aging parents. A Love Story. Part 2 with Kim Doviak Van Hassel - Episode 23
Mar 29, 2023
Bereavement, Grief, and Mourning with Pat Deegan RN - Episode 22
Mar 29, 2023
General planning. Funeral Burial alternatives with Alycia Martel - Episode 21
Mar 29, 2023
Medicare coverage with Tracey Lawrence - Episode 20
Mar 29, 2023
What is Caregiver Stress Syndrome? With Tracey Lawrence - Episode 19
Mar 29, 2023
Cultural Influences on end of life care affects end of life planning with Pat Deegan RN - Episode 18
Mar 29, 2023
Medicare Coverage with Tracey Lawrence - Episode 17
Mar 29, 2023
When Death is Imminent with Pat Deegan RN MA - Episode 16
Mar 29, 2023
Taking care of a loved one with dementia with Tracey Lawrence - Episode 15
Mar 29, 2023
Caring for aging parents. A Love Story. Part 1 with Kim Doviak Van Hassel - Episode 14
Mar 29, 2023
End of Life Planning. What is a POLST? What is Palliative Care, Hospice Care and Curative Care? With Pat Deegan RN - Episode 13
Mar 29, 2023
Guilt and Other Useless Gyrations with Tracey Lawrence - Episode 12
Mar 29, 2023
Dementia Grief and Losing a Loved One with Alycia Martel - Episode 11
Mar 28, 2023
Multitasking is harmful to caregivers. How to retrain your brain with Tracey S Lawrence - Episode 10
Mar 28, 2023
Advanced Planning with Pat Deegan RN - Episode 9
Mar 28, 2023
Hospice Care for late stage dementia with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 8
Mar 28, 2023
Caring for the Caregiver with Alycia Martel - Episode 7
Mar 27, 2023
Medication Management. How to advocate for your family member. Ask the right questions with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 6
Mar 27, 2023
End of life – Importance of planning ahead with Pat Deegan RN - Episode 5
Mar 27, 2023
Caregiving and Isolation with Alycia Martel - Episode 4
Mar 27, 2023
Advanced Planning - Understanding advanced Directives and the different types of advanced directives with Pat Deegan RN - Episode 3
Mar 27, 2023
Preparing for An Unexpected Visit to the Emergency Room with Alycia Martel - Episode 2
Mar 27, 2023
Caregiving and Holidays with Betsy Wurzel - Episode 1
Mar 24, 2023