Listen to our podcasts and Your Caregiving Journey, our Internet talk show. We’ve also added two meditations to help you relax. Denise also records short Caregiving Quips; you can listen to them here.
Your Caregiving Journey delves into discussions about your caregiving experiences. We love to hear from you during our shows. Feel free to call (646) 652-4944 during our live show to ask a question and share your insights. Or, join Denise in the show’s chat room. To listen to our shows, please visit here.
On Saturdays at 9 a.m. CT, we air Table Talk—grab a cup of coffee; we’re sitting around the table to talk about your caregiving situations.
To listen to our live episodes as well as our archived shows, please click on our player, below, or visit BlogTalkRadio.
Tweet as you listen to our shows—include this hastag after each tweet: #caretalk. Our July show schedule, to date, follows:
- Wednesday, August 4, 1 p.m. CT: “No More Nightmares” Lauri Quinn Loewenberg, dream expert, will explain how stress manifests itself in our dreams. She’ll offer tips on how to manage nightmares that may be caused by caregiving stress.
- Saturday, August 7, 9 a.m. CT: “The Caregiving Garden” Connie Goldman, author of “The Gifts of Caregiving, Stories of Hardship, Hope and Healing” and “Tending the Earth, Mending the Spirit, The Healing Gifts of Gardening,” tells us the how the gifts of gardening can help the heartache of caregiving.
- Saturday, August 14, 9 a.m. CT: “Table Talk” Sharon, one of our family caregivers who blogs, will talk about caring for her husband.
- Monday, August 16, 9:30 a.m. CT: “Difficult Emotions” Anna Stookey, who joins us each month to keep us feeling good, helps us answer the question: Is emotional pain necessary?
- Saturday, August 21, 9 a.m. CT: “Table Talk” Geri, our ambassador for our online support group for spousal caregivers, will join us to share her caregiving story.
- Thursday, August 26, 9 a.m. CT: “Chemical Happiness” Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo, our happiness expert, tells us about the chemistry of happiness: How much of the feeling of happiness is within our control? How much is genetic?
- Thursday, August 26, 2:30 p.m. CT: “Ask the Nurse” Jeannie Keenan, My Health Care Manager, answers your questions about hands-on care, working with a home care agency and an uncooperative caree. Do you have a question you’d like Jeannie to answer? Send Denise an email.
- Friday, August 27, 10 a.m. CT: “Orderly Caregiving Ducks” Sheri Samotin, LifeBridge Solutions, shares case studies which emphasis the importance of getting your ducks (and your caree’s) in order.
- Saturday, August 28, 9 a.m. CT: “Measuring Happiness” Your caree will have bad moments and difficult days. Some days, your caree will be really unhappy. You may wonder: Does my caree’s unhappiness mean I’ve failed in my caregiving role? We’ll help you find the answer to your question.
