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Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

May 10, 2025

fter more than days in the hospital and Gracie approaching her th surgery this episode explores what real faith looks like in the trenches of caregiving I share two jaw-dropping moments with Gracie responses to a psychiatrist that left us all speechless and unpack what it means to trust El Roi the God who sees even when our view is blocked by suffering hospital walls or exhaustion We talk about the daily grind of hospital life how caregivers can practice faithful stewardship of their minds and bodies and yes how even pancakes can test your resolve I also share how [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

May 03, 2025

100 Days of Trump? Try 100 Days of Trauma

As America reflected on Trump's first days Peter Rosenberger reflects on straight days in the hospital with his wife Gracie her th surgery behind them and hard lessons ahead With hospital humor and deep spiritual insight he unpacks what it means to endure produce and even minister while suffering From code blues to a Code Grace this episode offers raw hope from the front lines of caregiving [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

May 01, 2025

First 100 Days

Peter Rosenberger shares powerful insights from an intense journey days in the hospital alongside his wife Gracie Recently undergoing her ninth surgery in a single stretch bringing her lifetime total to following a devastating accident in Gracie s resilience becomes a backdrop for Peter s reflections He discusses lessons learned meaningful encounters within the hospital and the deep wells of devotion faith and perseverance required in the face of ongoing hardship With honesty and hope Peter explores how purpose and productivity can emerge even in life s most challenging seasons emphasizing the importance of staying spiritually and emotionally grounded [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

April 23, 2025

Easter Sunday

In todays episode Peter reflects on celebrating Easter at an airport and the struggles of his hospitalized wife Gracie Through his personal experiences and conversations with listeners themes of faith perseverance and the ongoing significance of Christ's resurrection in everyday life are explored [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

April 19, 2025

Famous Last Words and Easter Hope

What do our final words say about the condition of our hearts In this Easter episode of Hope for the Caregiver I explore the last recorded words of public figures saints and martyrs from David Cassidy to Dietrich Bonhoeffer and what they reveal about fear faith and eternity I also share personal moments from the hospital during Gracie s th surgery where suffering humor and holy ground often meet From elevator conversations to bedside worship this is a reflection on what it means to be present to see people as they are and to live anchored in the redemptive power [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 29, 2025

She Didnâ€™t Call in Sickâ€”She Pointed to Jesus

In this powerful episode of Hope for the Caregiver Peter Rosenberger shares hard-won insights from the trenches of nearly four decades as a caregiver currently speaking from the hospital room where his wife Gracie just underwent her nd surgery With humor grit and deep theological reflection Peter walks listeners through what it means to endure and even thrive through suffering From singing hymns around midnight like Paul and Silas to holding the hand of a broken CNA just hours after surgery this episode brings raw honesty and gospel truth to the forefront Peter unpacks how the presence of God not [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

March 26, 2025

Trust In God's Sovereignty

In todays show Peter shares a personal story about his wife Gracie's enduring faith despite undergoing numerous surgeries following a car accident in This narrative underscores themes of faith perseverance and trusting in God's plan For more information about Peter visit peterrosenberger com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 21, 2025

Strength, Sanity, and the Heidelberg Answer

What comforts a caregiver when the pain won t let up and the surgeries keep piling up of them to be exact In this Hope for the Caregiver episode Peter Rosenberger shares deeply personal reflections from Colorado where his wife Gracie recently endured her th and st surgeries From exhaustion and setbacks to faith and grit Peter pulls back the curtain on life inside a hospital room and the unshakable hope that sustains them both His source of comfort Words penned in That I am not my own but belong body and soul in life and in death to my [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 15, 2025

Caregiving, Crime Scenes, and Canadian Geese

Hope for the Caregiver is the nation s leading broadcast for family caregivers hosted by Peter Rosenberger With four decades of experience as a caregiver to his wife Gracie who has undergone surgeries and bilateral amputations Peter provides practical insights biblical wisdom and much-needed humor for fellow caregivers His approach is candid often humorous and always grounded in the reality of caregiving s daily struggles and triumphs In this episode Peter shares an update on Gracie s ongoing medical journey including her recent surgeries to address severe orthopedic complications that have lasted decades He describes the challenges of extended hospital [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 12, 2025

You Are Worth Protecting: A Caregiver's Reminder of Value

In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver Peter Rosenberger shares an update from Denver where his wife Gracie is recovering from her th surgery an unexpected and grueling procedure that has required weeks in the ICU Reflecting on his four-decade caregiving journey Peter delves into the ever-evolving lessons of trust peace and endurance particularly in the face of prolonged suffering He challenges the often-glib encouragement to just trust Jesus by asking what that truly looks like in the trenches of caregiving Through his personal reflections and a deep dive into the Gospel of John Peter explores the profound nature [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 04, 2025

Caregiver Strength: Choosing the Right Voices for Support and Encouragement

In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver Peter Rosenberger shares powerful insights on the importance of surrounding yourself with uplifting voices particularly as a caregiver Drawing from his own experiences and biblical wisdom he encourages listeners to take inventory of the people influencing their lives reminding them that while we can't change others we can change who we allow into our hearts Through humor personal stories and practical faith-based encouragement Peter challenges caregivers to set boundaries reject harmful criticism and anchor their self-worth in God s truth rather than the opinions of others Peter also welcomes author Kathy Howard [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 24, 2025

Caregiving, Theology, and the ICU: Finding Solid Ground in the Struggle

In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver Peter Rosenberger shares deeply personal insights from decades of caregiving including his ongoing journey with his wife Gracie who recently underwent another major surgery Broadcasting from Denver he reflects on the struggles caregivers face physical emotional and spiritual and emphasizes the importance of standing on solid ground amidst the chaos Through scriptural wisdom personal anecdotes and hard-earned experience Peter challenges caregivers to ask themselves What do you believe He discusses the necessity of sound theology in sustaining caregivers for the long haul and highlights the importance of anchoring faith in God s [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 12, 2025

Valentineâ€™s Day in the ICU: Love, Loss, and Caregiving Realities

In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver Peter Rosenberger shares an intimate look at life in the hospital with Gracie as she prepares for another major surgery He discusses the challenges of acute caregiving the comfort found in deep friendships and the humor that sustains them through tough times With reflections on faith perseverance and the importance of staying healthy as a caregiver Peter also shares insights from Gracie s latest blog post on chronic pain and her upcoming book Plus he explores the significance of prioritizing care and how caregivers can navigate difficult choices [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 04, 2025

Caregiving is Hardâ€”Humor Helps

Caregiving is tough but a little humor goes a long way In this episode I dive into the Caregiver FOG Fear Obligation and Guilt share a few hospital misadventures and remind you why laughter is one of the best survival tools for caregivers Plus a chat with Gracie from her hospital room where she somehow still finds ways to make fun of me after her th surgery I m fine Thanks for asking If you re feeling overwhelmed exhausted or just need a good laugh to break the tension this episode is for you [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 21, 2025

Singing on the Lawn

From the opening monologue with The Caregiver Keyboard where I discuss identity loss and family caregivers we cover a lot of ground in this episode In the B Block I share lessons learned from Montana Winters In the C BLOCK I share a story I've always loved about people who Sang on the Lawn In the D Block I share what's about to happen to Gracie this week www peterrosenberger com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 05, 2025

"Find a Solace There..."

Well we're into a new year What do you think so far Are we off to a rousing start Are any of you dreading a new year We've got some painful things coming our way this year and this month And I'm not necessarily looking forward to it Gracie certainly isn't But at the same time each day is an opportunity And each year is an opportunity [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

December 22, 2024

A Higher View of God

From Hope for the Caregiver's Broadcast A Block Then Pealed The Bells More Loud and Deep B Block A Higher View of God C Block Caregivers and a loved one with mental illness D Block Gracie- Silent Night [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 29, 2024

In Her Own Words - Forty Years Later

Forty years is a long time It's even longer when every day is filled with pain disability and struggles Today November is the fortieth anniversary of the devastating car accident that changed Gracie's life Listen to her recount that day - in her own words There's a special bonus following Gracie reading the prologue from her book 's [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 20, 2024

Huntin' The Truth

Each Weds' I host a live program titled TRUTH TALK LIVE In this episode I interviewed Chad and James Hampton from Huntin' the Truth Ministry Plus on the last block of this program I talked about celebrating Joni Eareckson Tada's th birthday and the impact she's had on Gracie and me A passion for God and hunting these two passions have shaped the lives and ministries of Pastors Chad and James Hampton Teaching men and women principles from their nationally recognized book Secretes of the Hunt on how to hunt for God like they hunt for animals is at the [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 10, 2024

How It Started

A Match Made In Heaving August th is our anniversary and I'd like to take a moment to share the story of how Gracie and I met This tale has it all romance humor a bit of horror and a lot of love We had mutual friends at Belmont University who thought we should meet I was a senior though my transfer credits were all messed up so I didn't graduate that year Gracie had just returned to school after recovering from a severe car wreck When they told me she had a wreck I didn't have any frame of [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

June 06, 2024

The Seat of Power

Gracie was invited to sing for the President of the United States years ago While the event was certainly memorable and exciting what happened a few weeks later provided a seminal moment for me as a caregiver [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

April 20, 2024

Navigating the Storm: Kelly O'Connor's Grounded Wisdom for Caregivers

Kelly O'Connor joined my program today to discuss how she's helping families navigate the complexity of caregiving - particularly with seniors Kelly and Gracie grew up together - and Kelly is one of us Not only does she have SIGNIFICANT caregiving experience but look what she's done with it With specialized certifications in Gerontology Dementia Care and Life Coaching and a master's degree in Spiritual Psychology Kelly brings over years of dedicated experience to the table Having assisted nearly individuals and their families her insights are a treasure trove for those navigating the complexities of aging Whether it's providing caregiver [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

April 17, 2024

Standing With Hope

Following the loss of her own legs Gracie resolved to provide quality prosthetic limbs for fellow amputees In she and I developed a unique partnership with the Ghana Health Service to train and equip local workers to fabricate limbs for their own people We call it Standing With Hope Click here to Donate Click here to recycle a prosthetic limb [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 24, 2024

Masters Of Unsaid Words

Winston Churchill stated We are masters of unsaid words and slaves to those we let slip out As caregivers we live in a pressure cooker - and often spout off things we wish we could reclaim Sometimes we have to bite our tongues and learn to like the taste of blood In this opening monologue from the program I discuss this issue that affects everyone - it is the human condition - but we as caregivers can be exceptionally prone to this TRANSCRIPT there may be typos Welcome to Hope for the Caregiver here on American Family Radio This is [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 15, 2024

Caregivers Often Decide For The Whole Unit Not Just One Person

As caregivers we often must make decisions that benefit the whole unit - not Just one person We get into the trap as caregivers where we're thinking of someone almost to the exclusion of everyone else I understand why - because that person has extreme needs But as a caregiver YOU are meeting many of those extreme needs What happens if you don't consider the person meeting the extreme needs You must think of the whole unit SHOW TRANSCRIPT May Contain Typos If you feel that you are operating out of guilt or fear or any of those things what [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 28, 2024

This Mental Shift Changed Me As A Caregver

TRANSCRIPT This is the program for you as a family caregiver Healthy caregivers make better caregivers Hopeforthecaregiver com You know about that last block I ought to have a thing where you guys y'all send us some lyrics for the song Maybe we'll figure out which one's the best one and I'll get Gracie to sing it when she starts getting better What do you think Because she said Gracie was very worried She said look I've got to get my voice into shape I said well you've got time darling You're just now three months out of surgery so [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 15, 2024

Caregivers and Contentment

Everything I do is to help talk my fellow caregivers off a ledge because people have done this for me People get so disoriented in the journey of caregiving Caregivers often think Okay if I could get them to stop acting like this if I could just get through this next procedure if we could just see if we could stop this particular thing from happening then we can have the contentment and the peace and the satisfaction or the stability that we're craving How's that working for you How's that working for any of us It's like we have [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 29, 2024

Let Scars Speak Instead of Wounds

Let Your Scars Speak Not Your Wounds One of the things that we've developed in our culture is this mentality of putting everything out there that doesn't need to be put out there You know you can blame it on Jerry Springer but it actually goes back a lot further than that But we have this I don't know there's some kind of sick fascination with getting out there and blurting out stuff that really needs to be kept private and needs to be dealt with And we as caregivers live with raw wounds And the easy thing for us [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

December 29, 2023

Waffles and Well-Being

Waffles and Well-Being From extended hospital stays surrounded by faceless people in masks to longer nights where loneliness and fear serve as companions caregivers remain prone to feeling adrift and disconnected Longing for recognizable landmarks that signal safe harbor caregivers face the challenge of re-anchoring themselves often in a storm But it doesn t have to be complicated During my wife s surgeries in Denver I stepped into a Waffle House near the hospital I love Waffle House I grew up going to Waffle House but we now live in Montana and there s no Waffle House in the whole [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

November 29, 2023

He's Already There

I recently did an interview with Seth and Deb Quad Cities radio Moody In this interview I provided the background of how Gracie got to where she is and what sustains us through this [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 20, 2023

Quieten The Room

We've done everything possible to save this leg all that's left is amputation when you're ready we'll have that conversation Those words came from Gracie's surgeon following numerous operations to save her right leg that was crushed and disfigured in her car accident Everyone in Gracie's life including me had an opinion about this and Gracie understandably struggled mightily during this time At twenty-five with a toddler the decision weighed heavily on her young heart Setting an appointment with our pastor Bob she limped into his office on her mangled right foot As she sat quietly in his study he [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 18, 2023

A Caregiver Response to the Physicians Most At Risk For Burnout

In a recent report from the American Medical Association AMA a list of the highest burnout rates among physicians are Emergency medicine Hospital medicine Family medicine Pediatrics Obstetrics and gynecology Internal medicine In this episode I discuss our response as caregivers to this alarming report [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 10, 2023

The Best Laid Plans of Mice And Men Often Go Awry

Robert Burns penned the line the best-laid schemes of mice and men can go awry more than years ago in his poem To A Mouse The phrase seems appropriate for the constant changes to the best of plans John Steinbeck turned the term for his classic Of Mice and Men and the phrase in various forms permanently resides in our cultural lexicon This is the phrase that came to mind over the last few days On Friday Sept th Gracie was scheduled for another serious back operation hours in Denver As we prepared to leave for the airport in Montana [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 07, 2023

Ever Had A Drive By Diagnosis?

Drive By Diagnosis The term Drive-By Diagnoses accurately captures the shared experiences of countless caregivers It's as though passersby morph into experts leaning out the window to offer advice on caring for loved ones irrespective of their connection or expertise Comments like Have you considered a new drug or I know someone who swears by this often emerge One might even stumble upon stories of the latest extract from a miracle plant thriving solely in some guy's backyard in New Guinea Worse still discussions occasionally veer into divine judgment implying wrongdoing as the cause of affliction What did you do [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 02, 2023

Caregiving and Traveling

The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry - Robert Burns You would think after nearly years of caregiving I'd get the travel thing down cold But a recent trip to Denver for a medical consult turned into a challenging event I learned that even after all these years I need to go back to the fundamentals [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 27, 2023

Genevieve Collins Discusses Americans for Prosperity

Genevieve Collins State Director Texas of Americans for Prosperity joined the program to discuss how AFP advocates for citizens crushed by health care debt Americans for Prosperity is the premier grassroots advocacy organization transforming policy around the country A major part of how they do that is to hear from individuals and families and allow them to share their stories - all the way to state houses and even Congress Genevieve shares how AFP in Texas advocates for families with severe and chronic medical challenges - and provides a voice for those who feel voiceless As Genevieve instructs in the [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 20, 2023

Celebrating Love and Life

What kind of relationship withstands the brutal onslaught of nearly four decades of medical trauma and operations Well ours has - but not because of us In this episode I share the origins of our relationship as Gracie and I recently celebrated our th anniversary Despite the challenges my goofiness and my lack of abilities God continues to sustain Gracie and me through sickness and health and equips us to continue Standing With Hope See more at www hopeforthecaregiver com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

July 26, 2023

Aggressive Assurance

Aggressive Assurance During a recent medical event with my wife she received significant time with the acute pain management team To my surprise they engaged me asked questions and solicited my thoughts as Gracie's longtime caregiver Recognizing that post-operative pain management with her is a bit of a trick they listened as I shared numerous incidents from her long journey After relating her history I added In my experience I've found that one of the most effective ways to help her is 'aggressive assurance ' Constantly reinforcing 'We've got you and we're on top of this ' The pain management [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

June 28, 2023

Caregivers and Situational Awareness

One of the more challenging things that caregivers face is feeling disoriented Caregiving hits are bodies minds emotions professions money and relationships - often simultaneously We desperately need situational awareness HopeForTheCaregiver com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

April 11, 2023

Things To Keep Caregivers Safer

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Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

April 02, 2023

Covenant Lament

I wrote a portion of this song in January - but finished it this week after the events at Covenant Presbyterian Church and the Covenant School Gracie sang it Wednesday afternoon - and her heart broke as she sang these lyrics based in Psalm [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 28, 2023

The Weight of Caregiving

I often encounter fellow caregivers struggling in horrific circumstances And I just as often unexpectedly encounter folks from all sorts of backgrounds who fight to find solid ground as caregivers In this episode I share some of those encounters and ask what your thoughts are about their circumstances - and what I offered [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 27, 2023

Living While Caregiving

How many caregivers put their lives on hold until their caregiving journey improves or ends Is that a good idea I recently discussed something I am doing - while serving as a full-time caregiver and invited fellow caregivers to do the same [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 25, 2023

Hoping for a Better Past Is Futile

We can always live in the wreckage of our past and wonder what could have been - but is that helpful Hoping for a better past is futile C S Lewis stated You can't go back and change the beginning but you can start where you are and change the ending www hopeforthecaregiver com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

February 21, 2023

Roll With It

Roll With It Discussing the impact of his wife getting the flu I heard a man commiserate The whole system shut down He lamented his plight by referring to housekeeping meals laundry the children and missed time from work and their physical relationship Asking how long her sickness lasted he exasperatedly replied Four days Calculating internally I considered that I'd logged more than twelve thousand days caring for a wife with significant medical challenges In a moment of uncharacteristic graciousness I quietly exited that conversation because I didn't trust my judgment to avoid sarcasm which would not have been helpful [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 31, 2023

No Shadow of Turning

From Hope for the Caregiver www hopeforthecaregiver com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 17, 2023

Is Affirmation The Goal?

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Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

December 20, 2022

Gracie and Snow

My wife Gracie joined me for this special Christmas interview and discussed why she loves the snow so much [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

December 17, 2022

POTUS, Empty Ballroom, A Raised Flag, and Christmas

How are those four things connected Take a listen to my opening monologue from the broadcast [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

November 30, 2022

Airports, Doctors, and other Caregiver Hazards

Tips on reducing the drama when flying or dealing with doctors [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

November 18, 2022

In Her Own Words

On Friday November Gracie suffered the terrible car accident that permanently changed her life - and made a mark on so many others In this episode she recounts that day - and joins me to share her thoughts about her -year journey www standingwithhope cm about [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

November 15, 2022

Heart Wounds

At Walter Reed ArmyMedical Center years ago I listened to a man who although missing both legs cracked jokes with a contagious sense of humor The soldier's face quickly clouded over however when I pointedly asked him how things were back home Looking down at his new prosthetic legs he whispered My marriage is on the rocks and it doesn't look good The loss of his legs didn't keep him from joking but the wounds of his heart silenced the laughter In that same PT room Gracie walked over to a soldier missing his right leg and lying on a [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 30, 2022

Connecting to Normalcy

How do you help anchor someone with a lifetime of abnormal circumstances to normalcy How do you help yourself do so I recently discussed this on the show - as well as provided a few insights into the extraordinary person that is my wife Gracie [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 18, 2022

Keep It Light While Keeping You Safe

From the national broadcast Keeping it light is a must for caregivers and in the first block I share a few recent things that made me laugh along the way Gracie of course rolls her eyes at me - but she would still admit the humor of it all Not to be outdone btw Gracie can give it out better than most and she's a force of nature In the second block we talk about the importance of caregivers staying SAFE when dealing with unstable relationships www hopeforthecaregiver com Are you safe legally If not visit www caregiverlegal com [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 13, 2022

Quieten The Room

We've done everything possible to save this leg all that's left is amputation when you're ready we'll have that conversation Those words came from Gracie's surgeon following numerous operations to save her right leg - crushed and disfigured in her car accident Everyone in Gracie's life including me had an opinion about this and Gracie understandably struggled mightily during this time At twenty-five with a toddler the decision weighed heavily on her young heart Setting an appointment with our pastor Bob she limped into his office on her mangled right foot As she sat quietly in his study he stated [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 11, 2022

In That Moment of Desperation

From our - - broadcast In our fast-paced life we are often tempted to make hurried decisions For caregivers the speed and pressure intensify - and the decision-making suffers A listener shared his plight frustration and actions he considered while caring for his ailing mother Have you ever grasped at straws while desperately trying to deal with the challenges of caregiving [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 26, 2022

Perception Isn't Reality

While in Ghana with our prosthetic limb outreach Standing With Hope Gracie and I visited a church in the port city of Tema Following the service I met a tall impressive man wearing a flowing white traditional costume with gold trim With a thick English Ghanian accent I heard him introduce himself as de King ' Amos Never meeting a king I felt a bit tongue-tied and stammered Sir I apologize I don't know how to properly address you With a huge smile he offered in his deep voice Just call me Amos Sir I can't just call you that [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 23, 2022

How Would You Respond?

Sometimes we're faced with such difficult circumstances - and it's hard to know how to respond A woman asked Gracie and me what to do when her son chose to be transgendered - and was angry with her for keeping pictures of him as a boy in her home I discuss a couple of these in my recent broadcast [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 08, 2022

Reducing Hospital Infections

Dr Betsy McCaughey chairs the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths - and she joined the program to share their work and ways for patients and their caregivers to reduce their risk of contracting infections while in the hospital assisted care rehab or other institutional care facilities With Gracie's medical history spanning nearly years and containing more than operations we've lost track of how many days she and I spent in hospitals But we can count the infections Gracie contracted while inpatient MRSA Staph and so many others added more significant challenges to her already difficult journey - which is why [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 05, 2022

A Funny Thing Happened At the Doctor's Office

You ever struggle to hold your tongue while answering questions at the doctor's office Gracie's been treated by more than physicians - and we've had our share of exasperating and hilarious moments In this episode from the broadcast I share one that fits both categories Then I follow it up with the P's to use when dealing with physicians For more visit www hopeforthecaregiver com [... more]