Mother-Daughter Relationship While Caregiving W/ Dr. Janice Hooker-Fortman | Episode 82
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Release Date: 04/17/2023
Creating your Roadmap for Aging in Health W Dr. Gillian Lockitch | Episode 102
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
What is epigenetics, and how can it help us age gracefully? Join us in this episode of Caregiver Cast, as Mary Elaine interviews Dr. Gillian Lockitch author of the bestselling book, Growing Older, Living Younger, about her life experiences that helped shaped her perspective and understanding of the concept of aging gracefully. Learn about the seven pillars, dig deeper into epigenetics, and discover how it all begins with our mind. Here’s what you will expect in this episode… Dr. Gillian's background and life experience as a caregiver for her husband. The...
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Igniting Unstoppable Caregivers W/ Meshelle Baker | Episode 101
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Ever wondered how to ignite unstoppable caregiver confidence? Welcome to Caregiver Cast! Join Mary Elaine as she welcomes the powerhouse of inspiration, Meshell Baker, the chief competence igniter, exhilarating keynote speaker, and confident living catalyst. Meshell is renowned for her authentic, value-based, and sensible approach to embracing high-performance resilience. Meshell's story, passion, and enthusiasm are bound to inspire you to tap into your full potential. Here’s what you will expect in this episode… Faith as the Foundation Morning Routines and Positive Beliefs Harnessing the...
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Strength-Based Dementia Care W/ Judy Cornish | Episode 100
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to the 100th episode of Caregiver Cast! In this special edition, Mary Elaine engages with Judy Cornish delving into the topic of strength-based Dementia Care. Judy, the founder of the Dementia and Alzheimer's Wellbeing Network (DAWN), retired elder law attorney, and creator of the DAWN method, will share insights from her books, "The Dementia Handbook" and "Dementia with Dignity." These books guide families in transitioning Person-Centered dementia care from theory to practice, emphasizing strength-based approaches. Through DAWN, Judy offers consulting, dementia coaching classes, and...
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Briefcase to Bedside W/ Debbie Compton | Episode 99
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to episode 99 of Caregiver Cast! In this episode, Mary Elaine welcomes Debbie Compton, a three-time primary caregiver for parents with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and vascular dementia. She is also the founder of "The Purple Vine," an initiative with a mission to empower caregivers and reduce stress by offering valuable resources, blog posts, inspiration, and private consultations. Join us as Debbie shares her caregiving journey, navigating the challenges of simultaneous care for parents with various conditions, and underscores the importance of understanding these diseases and...
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Caregiver Isolation as a Health Risk W/ Nastran Andersen | Episode 98
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to episode 98 of Caregiver Cast! In this episode, Mary Elaine welcomes Nastran Andersen, Chief Financial and Revenue Officer at Trualta, a healthcare technology company dedicated to supporting family caregivers. Nastran extensive background in healthcare IT fuels her passion for empowering family caregivers to actively contribute to the care team. Trualta's caregiver education and support platform enriches caregivers' skills, boosts their confidence, and mitigates caregiver burnout. By recognizing family caregivers as integral team members, Trualta strives to improve at-home care and...
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How Family Caregivers Can Find Joy W/ Dr. Forrest Jones | Episode 97
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Get ready for an electrifying episode 96 of Caregiver Cast with Mary Elaine! Join us for a riveting conversation with Jennifer Woodruff, the visionary founder of the Patient Better Project, Inc. Discover how Jennifer's background as a sales rep for healthcare giants led her to revolutionize patient education and empowerment. In this heart-pounding episode, learn how her program equips individuals to conquer the healthcare maze, even before the era of electronic health records. Brace yourselves for an adrenaline rush as Jennifer shares her mission to empower patients and caregivers, providing...
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Empowering Health Consumers: Navigating Healthcare with Confidence and Compassion W/ Jennifer Woodruff | Episode 96
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Get ready for an electrifying episode 96 of Caregiver Cast with Mary Elaine! Join us for a riveting conversation with Jennifer Woodruff, the visionary founder of the Patient Better Project, Inc. Discover how Jennifer's background as a sales rep for healthcare giants led her to revolutionize patient education and empowerment. In this heart-pounding episode, learn how her program equips individuals to conquer the healthcare maze, even before the era of electronic health records. Brace yourselves for an adrenaline rush as Jennifer shares her mission to empower patients and caregivers, providing...
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What is a Geriatric Consultant? What Does a Geriatric Consultant Do? W/ Jodi Kay Benusa | episode 95
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to an exciting episode of Caregiver Cast with Mary Elaine! Tune in to episode 95 as Mary Elaine engages in a captivating conversation with Jodi Kay Benusa, a seasoned social worker, and inpatient discharge planner with over 15 years of experience. Jodi Kay dives into her role as a geriatric consultant, sharing her extensive background, certifications, and dedication to helping aging adults plan for their future care. Get ready to be inspired as she discusses her lifelong calling to be a social worker and her personal experiences that have deepened her understanding of the challenges...
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Fading Memories W/ Jennifer Fink | Episode 94
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
In this enlightening episode of Caregiver Cast with Mary Elaine, tune in to hear an engaging conversation with Jennifer Fink. She delves into her caregiving journey for her mother's Alzheimer's disease, which inspired her to launch the 'Fading Memories' podcast. Join us as Jennifer discusses the challenges of Alzheimer's caregiving, brain health, aging, and self-care, all while striving to provide caregivers with a valuable resource for support, information, and inspiration. Plus, learn about her mission to contribute to the search for a cure or prevention for Alzheimer's disease. Here’s...
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Knowing When It's Time To Consider Alternative Approaches For Living W/ Jodi Kay Benusa | Episode 93
Caregiver Cast With Mary Elaine Petrucci
Welcome to an exhilarating episode of Caregiver Cast with Mary Elaine! In this riveting episode 93, Mary Elaine engages in an enthralling conversation with the remarkable Jodi Kay Benusa, a seasoned social worker and inpatient discharge planner. Together, they illuminate the path to recognizing critical signs that indicate when your aging loved one may require additional assistance. Jodi masterfully uncovers these signs (from neglected bills to disconnection notices) and offers keen insights into assessing changes within your loved one's home environment. Jodi's remarkable background and her...
info_outlineJoin Mary Elaine on Caregiver Cast as she discusses the challenges of mother-daughter relationships in caregiving, particularly when dementia is involved, with expert Dr. Janice Hooker-Fortman. Dr. Janice offers valuable insights into the effects of dementia on relationships, and emphasizes the importance of understanding and changing how we respond to challenging situations. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating complicated caregiver relationships with a loved one.
Here’s what you will expect in this episode…
The importance of understanding and recognizing the effects of dementia on relationships.
Dr. Janice's coaching technique rooted in communication and understanding boundaries, dealing with sibling, and marriage issues.
The importance of self-care for caregivers-- particularly in challenging situations, where they may disagree with a parent's decisions.
Janice's free ebook, "5 Simple Tips to Have a Better Mother Daughter Relationship."
Many more!
About Dr. Janice Hooker-Fortman:
Dr. Janice Hooker Fortman “Speaker for All Occasions” is an authentic keynote speaker, corporate trainer, author, life coach, and motivational and inspirational speaker for organizations and companies as well as individuals around the globe. Dr. Fortman gives real world solutions in powerful, engaging and memorable presentations.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-FrDSfOb4j-dXDst5297aQ/featured
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jhfortmanassociates
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