Funeral Planning Without Letting Your Emotions Get In The Way W/ Helen Scherrer-Diamond| Caregiver Cast Episode 19
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Release Date: 01/03/2022
Maintaining the B.E.S.T. Extended Family Relationships W/ Emmalou Penrod | Episode 77
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to Caregiver Cast, episode 77! In this episode, Emmalou Penrod, a family relationship coach, shares her experience of caring for her parents and the importance of family planning. Join us as we discuss caregivers' challenges, the need for a supportive community, and the importance of setting healthy boundaries while ensuring their loved one's well-being. Emmalou suggests an acronym, BEST guide caregivers in their journey and highlights the importance of providing physical care and emotional, social, and mental enrichment. Take advantage of this powerful conversation about caregiving,...
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Self Care is the New Health Care! w/ Jeff Cade | Episode 73
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to episode 73 of Caregiver Cast, where we talk about health and wellness. In this episode, host Mary Elaine sits down with Jeff Cade, a health and wellness expert and author of "Battleground Cancer." Jeff shares his journey into the world of health and wellness and why he believes self-care is the new health care. He also discusses his Ultimate Health and Happiness program, which he developed after losing his parents to cancer. Tune in as Jeff shares his top tips for leading a healthy lifestyle, including the importance of mindset, diet, and exercise. With his personalized program on...
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Blind-Eyed Senior Care W/ Linda Mac Dougall | Episode 71
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Welcome to Caregiver Cast on episode 71! Join Mary Elaine as she discusses the critical issues of senior with Linda McDougal, a licensed massage therapist specializing in aging and disabled care. In her book " The Spirit Method of Massage for Seniors: Raising the Bar”, Linda shares her experiences of physical harm caused by incorrectly fitted mobility devices and highlights unaddressed needs in senior care. Listen in as Linda emphasizes the importance of working with seniors and providing them with the care they need and the urgent need for advocacy and change in the senior living system....
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Welcome to Caregiver Cast on episode 70! Join Mary Elaine as she interviews Jill Lublin, an international speaker, and author, about her latest book, "Profit of Kindness." Discover the concept of kindness as a currency and the importance of practicing it in business and caregiving. Learn about Jill's Return on Kindness principles, including patience and flexibility, and get practical tips for cultivating kindness towards oneself and others. Plus, take advantage of the free kindness circle to help caregivers practice kindness regularly. Outline of the episode: ...
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Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Join Mary Elaine and guest, Melissa Deally, as they talk about toxins, how it affects our body, and what steps we could do to lessen the effects of toxins in our body. Melissa shares that when her grandmother was 99 years old, she was fully cognitively functioning and living by herself, and that made her wonder if good genes is enough. And she started comparing her grandmother's life to her life. Melissa also shared that she thinks that changing the way you live your life now results in you having more energy, more vitality, less aches and pains, more mental clarity, better sleep. If you, like...
info_outlineTune in to Helen Scherrer-Diamond as she explains how you can face your life's most unthinkable event with ease in today's episode 19 of Caregiver Cast!
In this episode of Caregiver Cast, join your host Mary Elaine Petrucci with guest Helen Scherrer-Diamond as they talk about the factors that contribute to why it's wise to prepare for your own death as early as you can.
Here, Helen simplifies what preplanning your funeral means, why it may not be possible to choose your backyard as a burial site, and the protection plan that provides support and comfort in times when yourself—or a loved one—passes far away from home.
In this episode you will learn:
- Decisions about death need to be put into writing
- Why should you preplan your funeral?
- The difference between a funeral service and a gravesite service
- The Inman Travel Protection Plan
- "As life changes, we too need to make changes in our lives."
About Helen Scherrer-Diamond:
As Community Outreach Director, Helen Scherrer-Diamond brings a diverse background to Dressler's Jewish Funeral Care. Born in Philadelphia, Helen earned her degree in Business Administration and Communications. After an internship at IBM, Helen started her career in the sales department.
She was later hired by PA Blue Shield, then with a marketing company, serving many small business owners in metro Atlanta.
Helen worked with an agency of MassMutual, then as an Estate Planning Representative with a legal firm. Having lost her parents by age 28, Helen understands the importance of final expense insurance. She obtained her Georgia Life and Health insurance license and educated the community about preplanning. Helen is a world traveler and is married with three stepsons.
You can find Helen Scherrer-Diamond on:
Website: https://dresslerjewishfunerals.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-scherrer-diamond-82142923/
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