On this episode of Our American Stories we learn about the story of how identical twin brothers a doctor and a lawyer collaborated with scores of unsung heroes to modernize emergency medical services help create the physician assistant profession help write the model law for organ donation and develop other programs that save thousands of lives every year Here's Alfred and Blair Sadler with their story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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ldquo I had a dark moment rdquo Those five words capture the internal agony of a popular female celebrity during the COVID- pandemic Adjusting to a new normal was part of her challenge and in her turmoil she acknowledged that she wrestled with thoughts of suicide Pulling out of the downward spiral included sharing her struggle with a friend who cared We rsquo re all susceptible to tumultuous hours days and seasons Valleys and hard places aren rsquo t foreign but getting out of such places can be challenging And seeking the assistance of mental health professionals is sometimes needed [... more]

Hans and Robby are back again this week with a brand new episode This week's show is all about making sure you cross the T's and dot the I's on your long term insurance claim application Don't forget to get your copy of The Complete Cardinal Guide to Planning for and Living in Retirement on Amazon or on CardinalGuide com for free You can contact Hans and Cardinal by emailing hans cardinalguide com or calling - - Learn more at CardinalGuide com Find us on YouTube Cardinal Advisors [... more]

From Hope for the Caregiver's national broadcast - - Let's face it many people don't know what to say when encountering someone struggling with divorce broken relationships a tragedy or other painful realities Just put it behind you Don't look in the rearview mirror That's in the past While sounding like good advice to keep moving forward there are times when acknowledging the magnitude of someone's heartache is appropriate and sifting through the mess and assessing the destruction is required Recovery takes time and part of the process involves meticulously inspecting the damage Any insurance adjuster who's visited a client [... more]

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Every caregiver recalls moments when harsh words leapt from our mouths words we desperately wish we could reclaim Emotions often churn in our hearts like a blender on puree and for caregivers the top seems to easily fly off and create a mess Whether expressing frustration or just reaching a boiling point we can quickly find ourselves spewing our words like a firehose often destructively Arguing with an impaired loved one suffering with dementia mental illness or addiction is pointless Unleashing our vexations on family friends co-workers or medical providers only heaps more guilt and sorrow on our already bruised [... more]

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Susan Spencer looks at the psychological imperative of planning especially when plans are upended David Pogue reminds us of good news from Dr Jon LaPook honors medical workers who've put their lives in jeopardy Michelle Miller examines feelings of grief and of hope for the New Year Mo Rocca looks back at the life of TV pitchman Sy Sperling who was not only the founder of Hair Club for Men but also a client Plus our Lee Cowan hosts this week's CBS Sunday Morning See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com [... more]

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The pain challenges and heartache for caregivers often doesn't end at a funeral In this clip from our show John and I discussed a callers recent admission of feeling guilty over an end of life issue for his father twenty years after the event Peter Rosenberger is the host of HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER The nation's broadcast and podcast show for family caregivers Peter draws upon his year journey as a caregiver for his wife Gracie through a medical nightmare that includes surgeries multiple amputations and treatment by physicians Learn more at www HopefortheCaregiver com CLICK HERE TO BE A [... more]

Our long-time friend Elizabeth Moss called the show to share insights on caring for an aging loved one during the pandemic The founder of Nashville TN's premiere in home care company Elizabeth brings a valuable background in Nursing Alcohol and Drug treatment and Geriatrics Elizabeth dedicates her life to on-going training education and experience for the well-being of others She has been a devoted and professional caregiver since in the areas of Assessment Training Activities Therapy Certified Nursing Technician Licensed Practical Nurse of Geriatrics and Integrative Health Practices such as Reflexology Aromatherapy and other modes of therapeutic care During a [... more]

Dr Francis Collins Director of the National Institutes of Health gives an update on the coronavirus pandemic Then offering encouragement found in her book Unseen The Gift of Being Hidden in a World That Loves to be Noticed Sara Hagerty describes how we can experience God in ordinary everday moments and how we can find our identity in Him apart from what we do Podcast users find today's related broadcast resources here https dbx focusonthefamily com media daily-broadcast being-seen-by-god Your feedback would be really helpful to us Please visit http www focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey to take a brief survey less [... more]

As North Carolina recovers from the negative impacts of the COVID- pandemic the John Locke Foundation is offering help The new Carolina Rebound project is designed to give policymakers ideas that will help the state recover as quickly and efficiently as possible Joseph Coletti JLF senior fellow discusses Carolina Rebound's recommendations for state tax and budget policy The pandemic shut down many N C businesses Even those allowed to stay open had to scramble to adapt their business plans to changing circumstances Ron Joyce of Triad-based Joyce Farms recently explained during a John Locke Foundation online forum how COVID- has [... more]

Jim Daly has a discussion with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar who offers his expert insights on the coronavirus pandemic Then Sarah Mackenzie author of The Read-Aloud Family explains how parents can strengthen their relationships with their children by reading books together as a family Podcast users find today's related broadcast resources here https dbx focusonthefamily com media daily-broadcast connecting-with-your-kids-through-reading Your feedback would be really helpful to us Please visit http www focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey to take a brief survey less than minutes Thank you [... more]

Cyberbullying is still happening even though children are not in school due to the Coronavirus Guest of The Cure Dr Gustavo Roldan discussed with Aimee Dr Boris and special guest Michelle Nikolov The Cure Radio live talk radio show and live-streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced or is currently experiencing domestic violence abuse trauma mental health or other challenges that affect your life It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love and so much more all while you are healing your wounds and knowing [... more]

COVID- the coronavirus disease continues to dominate not just the headlines but the way of life all over the world Countries like Spain are not allowing citizens to leave their homes Here in America states have ordered closures of business along with other almost unprecedented restrictions As of March there are cases and deaths in the U S CDC These numbers may not seem proportionate with the strong government actions being taken but many health professionals are predicting case numbers and deaths will rise in the coming weeks and months if people aren't kept apart This weekend on The Christian [... more]

Playing bass guitar and singing took him into the world of caregivers Now Anthony Cirillo has a cause and a huge impact on the healthcare systems in our country Anthony Cirillo is Global Practice Partner of GIS Healthcare a provider of caregiver and related solutions to corporations and health providers He is also the creator of the Caregiver Smile Summit A health and aging expert professional speaker and media influencer Cirillo is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives with a Masters from the University of Pennsylvania His consulting and speaking expertise serves a worldwide clientele including Cleveland [... more]

The general election is more than a year away but there's plenty of political activity at the state and federal level Democratic Gov Roy Cooper and Republican Lt Gov Dan Forest appear to be headed toward a contest for the Executive Mansion Rick Henderson Carolina Journal editor-in-chief analyzes recent polling data linked to the governor's race Education reform represents an important goal But reformers have a mixed record of success That's the assessment from Robert Pondiscio senior fellow at the Thomas B Fordham Institute Pondiscio explains why education reform measures often fall short of their worthwhile goals He offers reformers [... more]

On today's show Aimee talks with Dr Nikolov and guest Dr Roldan about the complexity of our brains and how self-medicating and doctor prescribed medicines work THE CURE Live streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced domestic violence abuse mental illness any trauma or is experiencing problems now in their lives It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love while healing the wounds and 'affirming' that you are not alone Join Aimee and her professional guests on The Cure with Aimee Cabo podcast every Saturday [... more]

Accusations of partisan politics emerged after the new Democratic majority on the N C State Board of Elections decided to fire state elections director Kim Strach Rick Henderson Carolina Journal editor-in-chief analyzes the politics of the decision He looks at the potential impact on elections scheduled this year and in Many of government's problems stem from an unwillingness to apply common sense to public policy issues That's a key tenet of Try Common Sense the latest book from Philip Howard of the government reform group Common Ground Howard explains how a dose of common sense would make government operate much [... more]

How would you feel if your adult child lived at home with debilitating migraines Caller from Mississippi shared her frustration at her daughter's challenges and behaviors From what she describes in this call the problem has expanded to addiction and other behavior issues Caregivers can easily fall into the trap of enablers Lost in what I call the FOG of caregivers Fear Obligation Guilt we can easily veer off the road into dangerous situations There is a path to safety but we're not going to find it alone That's why we have a show for family caregivers [... more]

As caregivers we know the journey is tough We're used to that But it doesn't have to be crazy Yet the isolation of caregivers can take us down dangerous paths HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER is committed to punching through that isolation and giving caregivers a fighting chance against the craziness that can overtake us This clip identifies what a path to safety looks like for caregivers Share it with your social media group email list pastor and anyone else who either serves as a caregiver or knows a caregiver [... more]

How can you laugh through what you all live through Peter Rosenberger often hears that question when people learn of his year journey as a caregiver for his wife Gracie who lives with severe disabilities operations including the amputation of both legs Yet both Peter and Gracie draw hope from their deep faith which strengthens their hearts and their sense of humor Peter's weekly radio show Hope for the Caregiver is heard on more than stations Through his show along with his books and speaking events Peter address the challenges of life business and relationships with candor compassion and comedy [... more]

On today's show Aimee talks with Dr Nikolov and guest Dr Ann Buscho Ph D about the importance of minimizing the impact of divorce or separation on kids THE CURE Live streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced domestic violence abuse mental illness any trauma or is experiencing problems now in their lives It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love while healing the wounds and 'affirming' that you are not alone Join Aimee and her professional guests on The Cure with Aimee Cabo podcast [... more]

State lawmakers interested in improving access to health care in North Carolina should consider relaxing restrictions on nurse practitioners That's a recommendation from Katherine Restrepo John Locke Foundation director of health care policy Restrepo explains how so-called scope-of-practice reform could play an important role in boosting rural health care Private property rights play a critical role in a free society The U S Constitution focuses attention on protecting those rights Ilya Somin professor of law at George Mason University discussed the Constitution's property rights protections during a recent speech at N C State University Somin shares themes from that presentation [... more]