Rodger That

Tune in as Dr. Sion Scott of the CHARMER research project talks with Bobbi & Mike about the risks and benefits of de-prescribing medicines that your elderly loved one with dementia may no longer need. It is so important to talk to the doctor about whether or not a medication that has been used for many years is still the right fit.

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. 

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Studies show that dance increases activity in the circuits of the brain helping to reduce anxiety, trigger memories, and improve overall well-being and quality of life. On this episode, dancer, choreographer, creative aging advocate and community-based teaching artist Magda Kaczmarska discusses the benefits of dance and movement for both dementia patients and their caregivers. Join us as Bobbi, Mike, and Magda bridge the gap between science and the arts. Remember: We can move the body to move the mind.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. 

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

The hypervigilance required to care for someone with dementia can take its toll, causing stress, anxiety, exhaustion, anger, and depression. So how can you cope with these challenges? Jon Macaskill, a retired Navy SEAL Commander turned mindfulness and meditation coach, joins this episode to discuss techniques that allow you to be emotionally and physically stronger with better focus and the ability to accomplish more in less time with reduced stress. Best of all, it only requires a few minutes each day. Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. 

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

On this episode, Joy Loverde highlights the importance of helping people in the early stage of dementia to continue working and living their best life. Join us as we talk about the issues facing younger people who are getting diagnosed with dementia – How can employers create a dementia-friendly workplace? Does HR have a plan for such patients? Are there protections provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act? These are all important questions to ask as we seek to create a healthy dialogue and an environment that helps patients live with this disease.  

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. 

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

In this episode Bobbi  & Mike talk with Ian Kremer, JD, of the LEAD Coalition, whose dedication to dementia policy has helped pass legislation at the federal, state and local levels for over 25 years. In this conversation we focus on the importance of dementia friendly communities as well as de-escalation training for police officers when working with people suffering from dementia.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Happy New Year from all of us at Rodger That! We are taking a short break as we celebrate the holidays with our loved ones. We’ll be back next Tuesday January 11th to launch our 3rd season with more wonderful guests and helpful caregiving guidance. In the meantime, listen in as Bobbi & Mike share a caregiving tip to help us move more easily through the start of this new year.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Happy Holidays from all of us at Rodger That! We are taking a short break as we celebrate the holidays with our loved ones. We’ll be back on January 11th to launch our 3rd season with more wonderful guests and helpful caregiving guidance. In the meantime, listen in as Bobbi & Mike share a caregiving tip to help us more more easily through this holiday season.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Family caregiver Kathy Peters joins Bobbi & Mike to talk about employing hospice care for those living with dementia—even sooner than one might expect. Tune in as they empower caregivers to “shop around” for the best agencies in their area and share resources that can help them do so.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

In this thought-provoking episode, Bobbi & Mike talk with Dr. Kalisha Bonds Johnson, a nurse practitioner, researcher and assistant professor at Emory University. Dr. Bonds Johnson’s work focuses on improving health outcomes for African Americans living with dementia and their families. Tune in to learn how factors such as environment, family situation, and patient/provider relationship all play a part in managing our health.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

 

In this episode, Bobbi & Mike talk with dementia consultant and family guide, Pam Ostrowski. She shares how caregivers can utilize different levels of care for their loved ones living with dementia and empowers us to think strategically about milestones that may signal a transition is necessary.

Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.