Communicating with people suffering from dementia can be quite a challenge. Gerontologist Amy LaGrant got creative and came up with an innovative and successful way to stay in touch with her father during the end of his life. You'll be inspired!

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The host of Navigating in Reverse shares openly from her experience about an aspect of caregiving nobody seems to be talking about. Melissa Busby of Carolina Health Care is in the studio for additional insight on the subject.

Visit Leeza's Care connection for caregiver support: https://leezascareconnection.org/home

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by Affordable Medical Equipment and the Habitat for Humanity ReStore

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Busy business owners Suzanne Brunnemer and Kia Brown talk about their battles with finding time for self-care and then surprise listeners with what each of their businesses offer anyone looking for fun, relaxing and creative "me" time. 

Mann Tool & Supply

The Sweet Shop SC

Celeb Studio

The articles referred to in the podcast: 

Putting It In Reverse: Why self-care is the most important aspect of caregiving

Care Enough to Take a Breath

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by Affordable Medical Equipment, Carolina Healthcare, and the Habitat for Humanity ReStore

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us

If you like Navigating in Reverse, please follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. And please share the podcast with a caregiver you know.  We guarantee they'll be grateful. And we'd be most grateful if you would leave a review of the podcast on the platform where you listen. It helps others find us!

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Independent insurance agent Caroline Ward specializes in Medicare and focuses on educating those preparing to enroll and those needing to make changes in their current Medicare plan. Learn why its critical to talk with a Medicare specialist. Medicare is a huge animal, so we take it one bite at a time in this general overview.

For more information, visit Ask Caroline.

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by Affordable Medical Equipment, Carolina Healthcare, and the Habitat for Humanity ReStore

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us

If you like Navigating in Reverse, please follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. And please share the podcast with a caregiver you know.  We guarantee they'll be grateful. And we'd be most grateful if you would leave a review of the podcast on the platform where you listen. It helps others find us!

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Got too much stuff? This episode's guests can help with that! Professional organizer and certified senior move manager Kinsley Turnipseed shares why she loves the book “Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff" and follows the principles outlined in it. And Kevin Oliver of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, who represents the end zone in decluttering, talks about donating household items so they go to a good home.

Read Kinsley's review of Matt Paxton's book.  Learn more about Kinsley Turnipseed and My Other Mother.

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by Affordable Medical Equipment, Palmetto Commercial Services, and Carolina Healthcare.

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us

If you like Navigating in Reverse, please follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. And please share the podcast with a caregiver you know.  We guarantee they'll be grateful. And we'd be most grateful if you would leave a review of the podcast on the platform where you listen. It helps others find us!

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With the cost of long-term care in a senior living facility skyrocketing, more and more people are considering the advantages of aging in place. It's been proven that seniors who remain in their homes for as long as possible (ideally forever) enjoy better mental and physical health. In this episode Melissa Sprouse Brown shares tips and advice on keeping them safe, and how some modifications to the home can meet their changing needs and limitations.

Purchase Melissa Sprouse Browne's book, "The Caregiver's Training Program."

The Navigating in Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by Affordable Medical Equipment and  Carolina Health Care.

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This episode of Navigating in Reverse covers a broad topic: seniors using technology. Each subtopic deserves its own conversation, but here Earl Gregorich of Small Business Right offers tips and advice on seniors' use of and caregivers' monitoring smartphones and other devices, social media, online banking, and telehealth. We also talk about cybersecurity, scams and hackers. We will dive deeper into all these subjects in future episodes.

The articles referenced in the conversation are Technology for Seniors and Helping Seniors Navigate Telehealth.

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Long-term care insurance is unaffordable for most people and the vast majority of seniors lack the financial resources to pay for long term care. Carl Cease, an independent insurance agent and owner of The Covenant Group, explains how we got into this mess and offers ways to pay for long term care that you probably hadn't considered and might surprise you.

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by My Other Mother, Palmetto Commercial Services, and Carolina Healthcare

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us.

Follow us on Facebook, and if you like what we're doing, please leave us a review!

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It doesn’t take long for anyone who is a caregiver or planning on being a caregiver to realize that role will impact their finances. On this episode we talk to a financial planner who specializes in helping people navigate life transitions such as a long-term illness, loss of a spouse, becoming a caregiver or retirement. Planning ahead is possible and definitely recommended, says Stephanie Vokral of Critical Transitions Wealth Advisors.

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by My Other Mother, Palmetto Commercial Services, and Carolina Healthcare

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us.

Follow us on Facebook, and if you like what we're doing, please leave us a review!

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A terminal or life-limiting diagnosis typically results in a referral to hospice care. Mary Elsie Broughton and Michaela Willoughby of MUSC's Home Health and Hospice programs explain what hospice is and isn't. You'll be surprised!

The Reverse podcast is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC. All right reserved. The podcast is sponsored by My Other Mother, Palmetto Commercial Services, and Carolina Healthcare

For more information or to subscribe, visit https://reversemagazine.us

If you like Navigating in Reverse, please follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. And please share the podcast with a caregiver you know.  We guarantee they'll be grateful. And we'd be most grateful if you would leave a review of the podcast on the platform where you listen. It helps others find us!

Navigating in Reverse is written and produced by The F-Suite, LLC.  Copyright 2023-2024. 

All rights reserved.