Caregiving for a family member can take a physical and emotional toll. It is important to learn how to split the load to protect caregivers emotional and physical health.

First Steps with Dementia: Safety

Feb 26th, 2023 11m 44s

This is the first of a series of episodes that deals with what are some first steps family members should take to assist someone with dementia. This episode focuses on safety.

Getting COVId

Jan 24th, 2023 13m 13s

https://www.verywellhealth.com/multi-symptom-cold-and-flu-medications-770677https://aspr.hhs.gov/COVID-19/Treatments/Pages/Possible-Treatment-Options-for-COVID19.aspxhttps://www.robitussin.com/adult-robitussin/?utm_source=google&utm_term=robitu

ORAL CARE IN A FACILITY

Nov 21st, 2022 10m 52s

https://www.agingcare.com/articles/oral-health-tips-for-dementia-caregivers-203144.htm#:~:text=Since%20it%20can%20be%20extremely,tartar%20buildup%20on%20the%20teeth.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7460333/https://www.alz.org/help-s

Partners with different care needs

Oct 20th, 2022 13m 3s

Many times elderly spouses become a caregiver and the task becomes overwhelming and it is time to look at alternate living situations. Spouses then have to make the difficult decision to move one spouse into a facility.

POA vs Guardianship

Sep 5th, 2022 10m 10s

What is the difference between a power of attorney and a guardianship? What is an executor? Listen to find out.

Dr Liz Geriatrics and Medication

Aug 10th, 2022 24m 28s

https://www.drlizgeriatrics.com/https://www.drlizgeriatrics.com/resources/medications/http://www.heartinstitutehd.com/Misc/Forms/MMSE.1276128605.pdfhttps://www.parkinsons.va.gov/resources/MOCA-Test-English.pdfhttps://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases

Where Should Dad Live

Jul 2nd, 2022 12m 48s

https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Role Reversal

Jun 29th, 2022 11m 50s

How to manage our relationships with our older loved ones as they become more dependent on us.

Reporting Abuse

Jun 15th, 2022 12m 39s

Where and what to report of an older disabled person is being abused, neglected and exploited

Heel Pain & Walking

Jun 1st, 2022 10m 47s

https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/heel-and-backofthefoot-pain-in-older-adultshttps://heelthatpain.com/heel-pain/elderly/https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Jane Beddall: Conflict Coach

Mar 17th, 2022 27m 4s

https://www.dovetailresolutions.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/janebeddall/https://www.parentgiving.com/elder-care/elder-mediation-the-new-crisis-counseling-part1/

Dr. Nadine Kelly: Yoga

Mar 2nd, 2022 21m 33s

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nadine-kelly-5a451946/https://www.npkhealthintegration.com/https://health-raisers.captivate.fm/https://yogimd.net/podcasthttps://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Jayne Haggen Spouse Caregiver

Feb 2nd, 2022 23m 17s

Go to my website for consultation services https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Daniel Elliot OT Home Modifications

Feb 2nd, 2022 18m 58s

For a free home assessment: https://get.jukeboxhealth.com/podcast/Follow Daniel:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-elliot/https://twitter.com/jukeboxhealthFor Kathy contact https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Dr. Bernstein Driving & Endgame

Jan 19th, 2022 26m 51s

https://davidbernsteinmd.com/

Fred Gutierrez on Highs and Lows of Dementia

Jan 10th, 2022 23m 16s

https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

Melissa Bernstein OT Get Cooking

Jan 5th, 2022 21m 5s

https://davidbernsteinmd.com/https://www.kathysconsulting.com/[email protected]

Moving Mom Into a Facility with Rosie Mankes

Dec 22nd, 2021 20m 56s

https://www.rosiemankes.net/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DJ9ZWNDhttps://thriveglobal.com/stories/what-i-wish-i-knew-when-i-transitioned-my-mom-into-an-assisted-living-facility/https://www.kathysconsulting.com/https://knowledge-for-caregivers.si

Move More with Carole Blueweiss

Dec 4th, 2021 28m 30s

https://www.kathysconsulting.com/https://www.caroleblueweiss.com/https://tools.silversneakers.com/https://geriatrictoolkit.missouri.edu/gaitspeed/White_Paper___Walking_Speed__the_Sixth_Vital_Sign_.2.pdf

Am I a Bad Son

Nov 26th, 2021 12m 18s

https://www.kathysconsulting.com/

The Importance of Case Managers

Nov 3rd, 2021 12m 32s

www.kathysconsulting.comhttps://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=33612#:~:text=These%20services%20provide%20assessment%2C%20planning,assistance%20with%20transportationhttps://cmsa.org/who-we-are/what-is-a-case-manager/https://cmbodyofknowledg

The Importance of Vitamin D

Oct 20th, 2021 10m 25s

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399494/https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements-vitamin-d/art-20363792https://www.ajgponline.org/article/S1064-7481(12)60890-2/fulltexthttps://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8610(18)30579-6/fulltex

MEDICAL MARIJAUNA

Oct 13th, 2021 12m 16s

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/older-adults-and-medical-marijuana-reduced-stigma-and-increased-use-2-2020040119321https://www.uchealth.org/today/is-marijuana-safe-for-older-adults/