Caregiver SOS On Air

Caregiver SOS On Air

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Caregiver SOS On Air episodes

  • Realizing when you need a social worker with Dr. Sandra Crewe 1-31-16
    Families tend to know when they have to reach out to a physician or an attorney, but rarely do they know when to speak with a social worker. Dr. Sandra Crewe is a professor and Associate Dean at Howard University whose expertise is social work. She talks with Ron Aaron about the importance of social workers, and how they can benefit families.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Jan. 31, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
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    52 min
  • End of life planning with Paul Malley 1-24-16
    End of life planning is something people avoid like the plague. Instead of waiting for when the topic becomes avoidable, there's a form called Five Wishes created by Aging with Dignity. Paul Malley, president of Aging with Dignity, talks about the origins of the organization and the importance of making these hard decisions earlier in life.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Jan. 24, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
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    52 min
  • Faith and spirituality healing with Dr. Dale Matthews 1-17-16
    Faith and religion are important to many people, but under a physician's care, that faith and religion are not part of the caring process. Dr. Dale Matthews believes that needs to change. By listening to the patient and understanding how important faith is to the patient, then addressing it can ultimately be beneficial to a patient.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Jan. 17, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
    For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
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    52 min
  • What technology may or may not help caregivers with Carol Levine 1-10-16
    As technology continues to progress, there's a need for understanding what technology benefits caregivers. Carol Levine, director of the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project, discuss her organization's new guide about technology called "Next Step in Care."
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Jan. 10, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
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    52 min
  • Getting the word out on vaccines and malnutrition with Bob Blancato 1-3-16
    Bob Blancato is President of Matz Blancato and Associates as well as the National Coordinator of the Elder Justice Coalition and Executive Director of the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs. He joins Carol and Ron to discuss the need to get the word out about vaccines for seniors to combat diseases such as the flu, pneumonia and shingles. He also talks about the growing issue of malnutrition among seniors.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Jan. 3, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
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    52 min
  • Discussing the industry and caring for seniors with Dr. Jerald Winakur 12-27-15
    Dr. Jerald Winakur, author of "Memory Lesson: A Doctor's Story," joins Carol and Ron to talk about caregiving for his parents and some issues within the medical industry regarding seniors.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Dec. 27, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
    For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
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    52 min
  • Helping older parents with Dr. Leslie Kernisan 12-20-15
    Dr. Leslie Kernisan calls into Caregiver SOS: On Air to give some tips for seniors. She's board certified in geriatrics and created a blog for boomers concerned about their parents called HelpingOlderParents.com.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Dec. 20, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
    For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
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    52 min
  • Understanding the power of music with Candyce Slusher 12-13-15
    Music has been tied to helping Alzheimer's patients. Candyce Slusher from the M.U.S.I.C. Project in San Antonio talks about the power of music and what the organization does for seniors.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Dec. 13, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
    For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
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    52 min
  • Dealing with gut check moments with Tom 12-6-15
    A former report for the San Antonio Express-News, Tom joins Ron and Carol to talk about the tough moments for caregivers and their parents.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Dec. 6, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
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    52 min
  • Learning how to save the brain with Dr. Paul E. Bendheim 11-29-15
    Founded in 2004 by Dr. Paul Bendheim, Brainsavers is a lifestyle program designed to improve mental health. On the show, he explains why the rise of Alzheimer's and what kind of simple activities that keep the brain active for seniors.
    Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Nov. 22, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
    For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
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    52 min

About Caregiver SOS On Air

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This hour-long weekly radio show airs 6 p.m. Sundays on 930(AM) The Answer KLUP in the Greater San Antonio region. Hosted by nationally recognized gerontologist Carol Zernial and veteran broadcaster…