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Wednesday May 13, 2020
Wednesday May 13, 2020
Melissa Burton welcomes back Jodi Jackson, RN, and president of LifeLinks Care Management. This time Jodi and Melissa talk about how COVID 19 is completely disrupting how families and facilities are caring for our frail and aging loved-ones. How has the industry adapted to our new norms? Are these changes temporary, or are we seeing a complete shift in the way care is and will continue to be provided? These questions and more addressed in this week's episode.
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Saturday May 09, 2020
Saturday May 09, 2020
On this special Mother's Day tribute, Melissa and Robyn share fond memories of their mothers and talk about the amazing role mom's play in our lives. As caregivers, we often find ourselves in the reverse role of taking care of our parents. Today, we want to remind you to look back on the amazing job your mom did raising you to become the powerful and compassionate caregiver you are today.
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Tuesday May 05, 2020
On today's episode, Melissa Burton interviews senior resource consultant and guru Sheila Uselton. Sheila has a unique career that includes music, speaking, and teaching to young children and senior adults alike. She expanded her career to include senior living transitions which gave her a voice to express the struggles that she and her siblings experienced with their mother’s Alzheimer’s disease. Her insight and understanding have helped many families as they face the daily challenges of this journey in eldercare and aging.
Be sure to check out Sheila's inspiring song "Remember Me Too" on youtube.
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Saturday May 02, 2020
Saturday May 02, 2020
In today's episode, Melissa and Robyn explore the sometimes difficult issues around caring for someone who is mean to you. Is this normal? Is it personal? And most importantly, how can you navigate around it without making it worse?
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Monday Apr 27, 2020
Monday Apr 27, 2020
In today's episode of Daughters on Fire, Melissa shares some heartfelt insight on how can you live well and cultivate a mindset that benefits you not only as a caregiver but personally as well. It is simple but not easy. Listen now to learn how you can start to become more grounded and empowered.
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Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
In this episode, Melissa Burton and Robyn Arab answer the question: Is it normal that our loved one acts perfectly normal around friends and healthcare providers when WE know something is NOT right?
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Katherine Phifer from the Happy Love Project and podcast joins Melissa Burton to discuss love in a crisis. Caregiving can cause stress and disruption that ripples throughout your life, and sometimes what we love can get pushed to the back burner. Unfortunately, for our relationships, this can lead to resentment and possible rejection. Katherine shares some tips on how to avoid this relationship pitfall.
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Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
COVID 19 is still disrupting our lives and forcing us into crisis management, but for caregivers, crisis management is nothing new. Robyn and Melissa share tips on how to navigate a crisis, and how to use this crazy time as a reminder to be better prepared for a future crisis.
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Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
COVID 19 is shutting down the world and causing anxiety for all. Be Well Mel shares her own experience with the virus fallout and gives us a simple strategy on how to handle our collective anxiety right now.
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Jodi Jackson, RN and president of LifeLinks Care Management and Advocacy talks to us about how facilities are managing this COVID 19, and she offers tips on how families can advocate from afar.