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Do rules created when most people lived only to 50 or 60 still make sense when more and more people live to 100? Longer lives are, at once, among the most remarkable achievements in all of human history and one of the great challenges of the 21
Today on “When I’m 64” we talk to Sian-Pierre Regis the director and producer of the movie DUTY FREE, and his mother Rebecca. We hear how Sian-Pierre decided to film a documentary that follows his 75 year-old mother who, after being fired from
We often talk about family and paid caregivers as two distinct categories, but in reality these groups overlap...a lot. Especially in communities of color. On this episode we hear from a home health aide and family caregiver, Zulma Torres, abou
Who says men don’t care? Host Ken Stern talks to caregiver Rey Castuciano, author Dr. James Gambone, and Marc Heyison, founder of the nonprofit “Men Supporting Women with Cancer.” They join Ken to discuss the special challenges and sometimes n
There’s a new president in office, and with him comes a new infrastructure plan, including a plan to improve care infrastructure. But what does the proposed plan entail, and can Washington come together on making it a reality? We got three pers
There are 5.4 million young caregivers in America who are stepping forward as frontline heroes. Today we meet five of them who appear in the new documentary film “Sky Blossom, Diaries of the Next Greatest Generation” directed by MSNBC and NBC
What would you do if doctors said you weren’t allowed in your partner’s hospital room, or if you saw your loved one being discriminated against and denied care? Today, we talk to Christopher MacLellan about the hurdles he had to jump through as
What have we learned about taking care of our loved ones during one of the worst health crises of our time? Today we talk to three caregivers who share how they’ve coped with a wide array of challenges. Then we talk to two leaders in the field
We often think of older adults as care recipients, but for parents of adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), their caregiving journey can extend into their final years. What can a parent do to plan for their adult child
Who takes care of our wounded warriors when they return home? Today we look at the challenges military caregivers face, in a conversation with Shanna Morin and her caregiving coach Dee Blascyk who both participate in the Operation Family Careg
In this episode we meet the founders of Rezilient Health and Memory Well, entrepreneurs who are working on solving the problems they faced as caregivers. We also hear from experts on the future of innovation in caregiving.
It seems every caregiver struggles with questions about finances, yet it can be one of the hardest aspects of caregiving to discuss openly. In this episode we hear from three caregivers who share how they managed finances for themselves and the
Episode 7- It’s a Little Bit Funny - Humor is a powerful tool that can bring us together in unexpected ways. Today we meet a caregiver who was inspired to create a company that creates connection – one laugh at a time. And we meet two exper
The enormous task of taking care of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia falls heavily on family and loved ones. Today we share stories – and insight on ways to cope with that burden.
For caregivers, technology offers powerful solutions to even the most challenging obstacles for people who both give and receive care.In this episode, we learn about how technology allowed Harry Wittenberg to maintain his autonomy and independe
We typically think of caregivers as middle-aged or older, but more than ten million millennials and members of Gen Z are caregivers to family members.In this episode we hear the story of Libby Brittain, who was 24 years old when her mother was
Isolation and loneliness pose significant challenges to both caregivers and their loved ones, especially during a pandemic. Jane Mathias shares what it’s been like to take care of her neighbor who is separated from family and friends. Then Laur
Covid-19 has added a new and unprecedented layer of complexity to caregiving.John Stagliano shares what it was like to take care of his 82-year old parents, both of whom contracted Covid-19 in March 2020. We then hear from New York Times corres
In this special episode we talk to comedians Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen who reveal what it was like to care for Lauren’s mother who suffered from early onset Alzheimers when Lauren was just 25.The Rogens share a few of their coping mech
In this episode we consider a generation of young people who have stepped into the role of caregiver, much earlier than most. We hear from caregiver Libby Britain, the creator of Quilt;Jean Accius, Senior Vice President of Thought Leadership of
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