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When the time comes to take away the car keys from an aging loved one, it’s often a pivotal moment that deeply impacts their sense of independence and freedom. In this episode, we explore how to navigate this life transition with compassion and
What a vacation we were enjoying...interrupted! Keeping on track with your vacation when life reminds you that it is still going on and comes in and interrupts your leisure time. What to do to not let life distract you away from enjoying your t
This is the last of our Tuesday Tips and we will be incorporating them into our Focused Healthy Family podcast. You can find our podcast at https://www.focusedhealthyfamily.com
In this episode of Focused Healthy Family, Gina and Don sit down with Mike Collins, author of Caregiving Can Make Life Crazy!, to discuss the challenges and chaos that come with caregiving. Mike shares insights from his book, focusing on the "5
New Year's resolutions, goals, dreams and visions for the future. Where will you go in 2024? The bigger question is who are you deciding to be in 2024? This is the time of year when we make some decisions about losing weight, achieving some goa
In this heartwarming episode of the Focused Healthy Family Podcast, hosts Don and Gina Grothoff sit down with Kimberly Lipsky Weidman, the inspiring author of the children's book "Love Is." Kimberly shares the incredible story behind her book,
Unlocking the Door to Independence: Expert Insights from Gina Grothoff, an Occupational Therapist! Discover the Keys to Bringing Your Aging Parent Home Safely After Rehab. Join us as we delve into the art of home assessment with Gina, guiding y
Today Gina and Don interview Claire Martin and now in her own words she will describe who she is and why we love talking to her: Hi, I’m Claire Martin the founder and host of “Strong, Single and Human” Podcast. So, who the hell am I? I moved to
Happy Holidays from Gina and Don with some of our Xmas memories, enjoy.
In this heartwarming episode of Focused Healthy Family, Gina and Don Grothoff share practical and thoughtful tips to help families navigate the holiday season with less stress and more connection. From slowing down during travel time to being m
What is your belief around Christmas? Santa Claus’ beginnings? If not Christmas what else is celebrated? Did you know pagans might have been the ones who started Christmas? Historian and Author Kenneth C. Davis knows a lot about holidays and th
In this episode of the Focused Healthy Family Podcast, Gina and Don explore the portrayal of dementia in movies and TV shows. They discuss how some productions romanticize the condition, giving it a polished Hollywood treatment, while others of
It is a simple concept but one we forget in the middle of all the preparations and planning of the holidays. Just to find time to laugh, breath and enjoy. Gina and Don talk about that give some tips you may not have thought of. #holidays #chris
This is where EFT comes in. EFT is a tool that helps us reconnect and restore that flow. By tapping on specific points along our body’s meridian lines, we’re essentially giving ourselves a reset. Think of it like going to your breaker box at ho
Through all the shopping, planning, visiting, celebrating and cooking it is important to remember one thing. Gina and Don talk about it and give some tips on how to achieve it. #holidays #christmas #thanksgiving #emotionsaroundholidays #feeling
In this heartfelt episode of Focused Healthy Family, Gina and Don Grothoff tackle the unique challenges and joys of navigating the holiday season with the senior population. From balancing their needs and emotions to creating meaningful moments
“Let’s see, once we get to mom’s then we have to go to Grandma’s, then over to Uncle Charlies and of course got to see our good friends Sue and John! Then we have that play mom wants us to go to, there is the party at Henderson’s and the kids w
In this heartfelt episode of Focused Healthy Family, Gina and Don Grothoff sit down with Jondi Whitis to explore her deeply personal journey navigating her parents’ experience with Alzheimer’s. Together, they discuss the challenges and insights
Grandma’s famous apple pie, that green been casserole you love so much and of course a lot of sweet treats through the holiday. They are hard to pass up. How do you get through the holiday and still try to eat right. There is a connection betwe
In this episode of Focused Healthy Family, Gina and Don sit down with Mike Collins, author of Caregiving Can Make Life Crazy!, to discuss the challenges and chaos that come with caregiving. Mike shares insights from his book, focusing on the "5
You try to fit everything in, seeing the grandparents, visiting your sister, visiting the sights and being a part of the activities and celebrations. No matter your thoughts about the holidays they really are about and for the children. What ca
In this episode, Gina and Don (Don has just come off of a stroke him self) leads us through a deep dive into the world of strokes, exploring the different types—ischemic, hemorrhagic, and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). Strokes don’t come in
You try to fit everything in, seeing the grandparents, visiting your sister, visiting the sights and being a part of the activities and celebrations. No matter your thoughts about the holidays they really are about and for the children. What ca
Talking about dementia in a more natural and compassionate way, as Teepa Snow does, can make a huge difference for both people living with dementia and those who care for them. Teepa’s “Positive Approach to Care” is all about mee
Do you feel in order to get it right you gotta do it yourself? Are the kids kind of slow, make mistakes and are goofy? Christmas and the holidays are suppose to be times to bring families together which means there is a lot to do you don’t have
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