Care & Therapy
Navigating Care and Therapy Options for Baby Boomers
Finding the right care and Therapy options is crucial for maintaining health and independence as we age. This section offers guidance on various care options, from in-home assistance to specialized therapies. Learn about the benefits of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and Mental Health support tailored to the needs of Baby Boomers. We also explore the importance of choosing the right caregivers and understanding the different levels of care available. Our goal is to help you make informed decisions that enhance your quality of life and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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This week on Life Happens, host Kim Hegwood welcomes Annalee Kruger to discuss the importance of having an Aging Plan and how it can make a world of difference for families and caregivers. Annalee starts by explaining how an Aging Plan can help prevent caregiver burnout by addressing needs and expec…
This week on Life Happens, host Kim Hegwood welcomes Annalee Kruger to discuss the importance of having an Aging Plan and how it can make a world of difference for families and caregivers. Annalee sta…
This week on Life Happens, host Kim Hegwood welcomes Annalee Kruger to discuss the importance of having an Aging Plan and how it can make a world of difference for families and caregivers. Annalee starts by explaining how an Aging Plan can help prevent caregiver burnout by addressing needs and expectations early, reducing the stress that often comes with unexpected situations. The conversation also covers common mistakes families make when planning for aging and the critical need for proactive decision-making. Annalee shares valuable insights into dementia, offering important information to he…
Kim Hegwood
October 17, 2024 
During the interview, Crystal shares her journey through burnout, explaining how the lack of support and overwhelming responsibilities—like managing loved ones' care, keeping track of medical information, and communicating with family and healthcare professionals—contributed to her exhaustion. S…
During the interview, Crystal shares her journey through burnout, explaining how the lack of support and overwhelming responsibilities—like managing loved ones' care, keeping track of medical inform…
During the interview, Crystal shares her journey through burnout, explaining how the lack of support and overwhelming responsibilities—like managing loved ones' care, keeping track of medical information, and communicating with family and healthcare professionals—contributed to her exhaustion. She strongly desired to change how families navigate caregiving, which led her to create Innerhive.The conversation also touches on why she chose the name "Innerhive" and the importance of having crucial medical and legal documents organized in one place, especially for emergencies. Crystal designed …
Betsy Wurzel
October 17, 2024 
In this episode of the EZ Conversations podcast, listeners can dive into the multifaceted life of Aidan Gabor, who shares his incredible transformation from a crime-ridden past to finding solace and purpose through the Baha'i Faith. Aidan recounts growing up in a violent crime family, working with t…
In this episode of the EZ Conversations podcast, listeners can dive into the multifaceted life of Aidan Gabor, who shares his incredible transformation from a crime-ridden past to finding solace and p…
In this episode of the EZ Conversations podcast, listeners can dive into the multifaceted life of Aidan Gabor, who shares his incredible transformation from a crime-ridden past to finding solace and purpose through the Baha'i Faith. Aidan recounts growing up in a violent crime family, working with the DOJ to take down corrupt officials, and facing profound psychological impacts due to his upbringing. His story explores themes of intergenerational trauma, the struggle with empathy, and the battle between loyalty and justice as he worked as an undercover informant. Personal anecdotes highlight h…
Furkhan Dandia
October 17, 2024 
Join Mike Phillips on The Leadership Toolkit Podcast as he sits down with the incredible Andrea Wilson Woods, a powerhouse keynote speaker, storyteller, and patient advocate. Andrea is the founder of Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association and author of the bestselling memoir, Bette…
Join Mike Phillips on The Leadership Toolkit Podcast as he sits down with the incredible Andrea Wilson Woods, a powerhouse keynote speaker, storyteller, and patient advocate. Andrea is the founder of …
Join Mike Phillips on The Leadership Toolkit Podcast as he sits down with the incredible Andrea Wilson Woods, a powerhouse keynote speaker, storyteller, and patient advocate. Andrea is the founder of Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association and author of the bestselling memoir, Better Off Bald: A Life in 147 Days. In this episode, we dive deep into leadership, resilience, and the business of making a difference. Discover how Andrea turned personal tragedy into a mission-driven nonprofit, impacting thousands of lives in the fight against liver cancer.Andrea’s tale is particu…
Mike Phillips
October 17, 2024 
Cancer doesn't wait, nor should you. Whether you're facing cancer yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode with Deb Krier will give you the tools and mindset to take action today. Don’t settle—fight back now. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and today's episode, 'Stop Settlin…
Cancer doesn't wait, nor should you. Whether you're facing cancer yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode with Deb Krier will give you the tools and mindset to take action today. Don’t s…
Cancer doesn't wait, nor should you. Whether you're facing cancer yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode with Deb Krier will give you the tools and mindset to take action today. Don’t settle—fight back now. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and today's episode, 'Stop Settling for 'Fine'—Fight Cancer Now,' is a must-listen. Deb Krier is an entrepreneur, cancer advocate, and the visionary behind tryingnottodie.LIVE. Diagnosed with Stage 4 triple-positive breast cancer in 2015 and thyroid cancer in 2023, Deb has transformed her challenges into a mission to help others…
Heike Yates
October 16, 2024 
Send us a textAre you tired of feeling rushed through your doctor's appointments? Frustrated by the lack of personalized care in today's healthcare system? You're not alone. As we approach the open enrollment period for healthcare insurance, many of us are questioning whether there&ap…
Send us a textAre you tired of feeling rushed through your doctor's appointments? Frustrated by the lack of personalized care in today's healthcare system? You're not alone. As we appro…
Send us a textAre you tired of feeling rushed through your doctor's appointments? Frustrated by the lack of personalized care in today's healthcare system? You're not alone. As we approach the open enrollment period for healthcare insurance, many of us are questioning whether there's a better way to receive primary care that truly meets our needs.In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Scott Clemens, a physician who's taken a bold step to revolutionize the primary care experience. Dr. Clemens shares his journey from working in a large corporate medical group t…
Sandy Kibling
October 16, 2024 
Main Themes:Mental Health and Better Help:Introduction to Better Help, an online mental health service offering flexible therapy options.Highlights include the ability to change therapists at no cost and discounts for newcomers.Over 2 million people have benefited from BetterHelp’s services.David …
Main Themes:Mental Health and Better Help:Introduction to Better Help, an online mental health service offering flexible therapy options.Highlights include the ability to change therapists at no cost …
Main Themes:Mental Health and Better Help:Introduction to Better Help, an online mental health service offering flexible therapy options.Highlights include the ability to change therapists at no cost and discounts for newcomers.Over 2 million people have benefited from BetterHelp’s services.David Ruff’s Musical Journey:Exploration of Ruff’s personal experiences and musical evolution with the bass guitar.Discussion of his love for seventies and eighties rock music and distaste for heavy metal.Emphasis on musicianship and critique of formulaic bands.Music as Therapy:The therapeutic role of…
James Cox
October 16, 2024 
The newly-minted aristocrats knew they were officially part of the upper crust when the wedding DJ screamed: “Put your pinkies in the air like you just don’t care!” That wouldn’t be the only sign that your blood has turned blue, though. We all aspire to have money. Best case, we’ll have mo…
The newly-minted aristocrats knew they were officially part of the upper crust when the wedding DJ screamed: “Put your pinkies in the air like you just don’t care!” That wouldn’t be the only s…
The newly-minted aristocrats knew they were officially part of the upper crust when the wedding DJ screamed: “Put your pinkies in the air like you just don’t care!” That wouldn’t be the only sign that your blood has turned blue, though. We all aspire to have money. Best case, we’ll have more money than we ... Read more
Steve Cummings
October 16, 2024 
The 67 million Americans eligible for Medicare make an important decision every October: Should they make changes in their Medicare health insurance plans for the next calendar year?The decision is complicated. Medicare has an enormous variety of coverage options, with large and varying implicat…
The 67 million Americans eligible for Medicare make an important decision every October: Should they make changes in their Medicare health insurance plans for the next calendar year?The decision i…
The 67 million Americans eligible for Medicare make an important decision every October: Should they make changes in their Medicare health insurance plans for the next calendar year?The decision is complicated. Medicare has an enormous variety of coverage options, with large and varying implications for people’s health and finances, both as beneficiaries and taxpayers. And the decision is consequential – some choices lock beneficiaries out of traditional Medicare.Beneficiaries choose an insurance plan when they turn 65 or become eligible based on qualifying chronic conditions or di…
David Cravit
October 16, 2024 
Join host James Cox & Blake Moseley as they embark on a spooky yet entertaining journey blending music, mental health, and Halloween fun with their long time friend Jeff! With a delightful mix of humor, James & Blake navigates through the eerie yet intriguing intersections of these themes.Fe…
Join host James Cox & Blake Moseley as they embark on a spooky yet entertaining journey blending music, mental health, and Halloween fun with their long time friend Jeff! With a delightful mix of …
Join host James Cox & Blake Moseley as they embark on a spooky yet entertaining journey blending music, mental health, and Halloween fun with their long time friend Jeff! With a delightful mix of humor, James & Blake navigates through the eerie yet intriguing intersections of these themes.Featured Guests:Blake Moseley & Jeff “Chainsaw” Whisnant: Dive into playful banter with these charismatic guests as they share laughs and debate over the best Halloween candies and more.Key Discussions:Rob Zombie’s Career:Mixed reviews on his films, with particular focus on “House of a Th…
James Cox
October 16, 2024 The good news is that in many countries, life expectancy is continuing to rise. The not-so-good part? Even as Baby Boomers are living longer, their overall health may be worse than previous generations, particularly when it comes to specific conditions such as Type-2 diabetes and heart disease. This…
The good news is that in many countries, life expectancy is continuing to rise. The not-so-good part? Even as Baby Boomers are living longer, their overall health may be worse than previous generation…
The good news is that in many countries, life expectancy is continuing to rise. The not-so-good part? Even as Baby Boomers are living longer, their overall health may be worse than previous generations, particularly when it comes to specific conditions such as Type-2 diabetes and heart disease. This finding comes from a recent study by researchers from the University of Oxford and University College London (UCL).“We found that Baby Boomers are more likely to have doctor-diagnosed diabetes, high cholesterol, heart problems, and a variety of other chronic health conditions compared to prev…
David Cravit
October 16, 2024 
Image via DALL-EWhen was the last time you thought about trust in your healthcare practice? We often talk about trust in personal relationships, but it’s just as important in healthcare. Think about it—when your patients trust you…
Image via DALL-EWhen was the last time you thought about trust in your healthcare practice? We often talk about trust in personal rela…
Image via DALL-EWhen was the last time you thought about trust in your healthcare practice? We often talk about trust in personal relationships, but it’s just as important in healthcare. Think about it—when your patients trust you, they’re more likely to stick to their treatment plans, show up for follow-ups, and ask questions. But without that trust, it’s easy for things to fall apart.So, how do you build that all-important trust? And once you’ve earned it, how do you keep your patients engaged long-term?Communication…
Michael Levitt
October 16, 2024 
