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The Caregiver's Toolbox

Providing education and information on senior care topics.

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129. Stressed Out & Checked Out

129. Stressed Out & Checked Out

25 Jul 2019

19mins

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Ep. 92 - Dementia and Routine

Ep. 92 - Dementia and Routine

We talk about a big "why" today. Many know that people with dementia do better when they have a routine that is the same... Read more

8 Nov 2018

15mins

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113. Senior Loneliness: A Quiet Epidemic with a Big Cost

113. Senior Loneliness: A Quiet Epidemic with a Big Cost

Senior loneliness is a quiet epidemic with a big price tag attached to it, explains a WSJ article that was published in ... Read more

25 Feb 2019

36mins

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Ep. 65 - 5 Family Caregiving Facts You Need To Know

Ep. 65 - 5 Family Caregiving Facts You Need To Know

https://youtu.be/pHKcNsmI2eY We wanted to give some respect to family caregivers out there today. Family caregiving sit... Read more

1 Aug 2018

22mins

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114. Interview with Kathy Kemp, Geriatric Care Manager

114. Interview with Kathy Kemp, Geriatric Care Manager

Today we speak with Kathy Kemp a geriatric care manager and owner of Sage Advice, located in Arlington, Massachusetts. I... Read more

15 Mar 2019

1hr 1min

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Ep. 83 - 7 Tasks You Shouldn't Expect from Private Home Care

Ep. 83 - 7 Tasks You Shouldn't Expect from Private Home Care

There are some tasks that many people think automatically come with private home care, but this isn't always true.  Toda... Read more

28 Sep 2018

25mins

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Ep. 77 - Assisted Living Week

Ep. 77 - Assisted Living Week

Today we talk about the assisted living week. Assisted living weeks is a week out of the year that is meant to recognize... Read more

10 Sep 2018

13mins

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Ep. 61 - Age-Tech

Ep. 61 - Age-Tech

Today we get into the booming industry of age-tech.  Boston is currently trying to become the silicone valley of age-rel... Read more

23 Jul 2018

24mins

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Ep 26 - Why Do I Get Colder As I Grow Older

Ep 26 - Why Do I Get Colder As I Grow Older

In this quick episode of our podcast show (it is summer after all!), we talk about why someone feels colder as they age.... Read more

11 Jul 2017

8mins

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Ep. 72 - What Happens If The Caregiver Can't Provide Care?

Ep. 72 - What Happens If The Caregiver Can't Provide Care?

What happens if the caregiver can't provide care?  A simple questions that have a lot of complicated and difficult answe... Read more

20 Aug 2018

13mins

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Ep. 24 - Managing Expectations - High Hour Cases

Ep. 24 - Managing Expectations - High Hour Cases

In last week's episode, we spoke about low-hour cases.  This week we are talking about challenges and expectations of hi... Read more

20 Jun 2017

13mins

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138. Marge McDonald on Council on Aging, Senior Activities, and Dementia

138. Marge McDonald on Council on Aging, Senior Activities, and Dementia

7 Feb 2020

1hr 7mins

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Ep. 102 - What is Winnowing?

Ep. 102 - What is Winnowing?

Today we talk about Winnowing.  What the heck is winnowing? Well the definition: Winnowing-- Separating Grain from Chaff... Read more

9 Jan 2019

12mins

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Ep. 105 - Are Employers Unprepared for the Caregiver Crisis?

Ep. 105 - Are Employers Unprepared for the Caregiver Crisis?

Today we talk about a WSJ article about how employers are unprepared for the caregiver crisis that is affecting their em... Read more

24 Jan 2019

33mins

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118. 5 Truths About Home Care

118. 5 Truths About Home Care

13 May 2019

23mins

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Ep. 69 - Elizabeth Miller of Happy Health Caregiver

Ep. 69 - Elizabeth Miller of Happy Health Caregiver

Today we talk with Elizabeth Miller of Happy Healthy Caregiver, Happy Health Caregiver is a website with a blog and a po... Read more

13 Aug 2018

36mins

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Ep. 101 - Why Are Rural Hospitals Closing?

Ep. 101 - Why Are Rural Hospitals Closing?

For the first podcast of 2019 we did a little digging with three different articles that all revolve around the same top... Read more

7 Jan 2019

39mins

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Ep. 35 - How Home Health Agencies Work

Ep. 35 - How Home Health Agencies Work

How do home health agencies work?  We have never gone into how these companies operate.  Often, people are calling us fo... Read more

14 Nov 2017

20mins

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5. Understanding Durable Medical Equipment

5. Understanding Durable Medical Equipment

5 Feb 2017

16mins

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Ep. 93 - 8 Ways To (Help) Pay For Private Home Care

Ep. 93 - 8 Ways To (Help) Pay For Private Home Care

Today we get into the different ways to help pay for private home care services.  While the majority of people who recei... Read more

14 Nov 2018

25mins

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