The silver tsunami of aging Americans is here Are the health needs of seniors different from those younger Do medications have a different effect I have seen it all I have seen the business executive swindled by the neighbor the loving wife who now chases her husband out of the house every night thinking he is an intruder the woman who was treated with medications but still had pain and agitation Elizabeth Landsverk MD Dr Liz Landsverk has over twenty years of experience in providing medical care to the elders She is board-certified in Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine and Palliative [... more]

If you're feeling like an unseen servant there may be more blessing in it than you think Drs Beth Robinson and Latayne Scott share the joys they've experienced in walking it out in their own lives Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Dr Jill McElhenny of Columbia International University www CIU edu discussed the new Bachelor of Nursing program A practicing nurse for nearly a quarter of a century Dr McElhenny brings her vast experience and training to lead this program for CIU CIU Associate Provost Dr Brian Simmons says McElheny is a perfect fit for CIU's Christian mission and core values Echoing the strong ministry emphasis Dr McElhenny stated that she considers nursing a sacred calling With the program available online to qualified candidates it represents a substantial opportunity for those RN's desiring to obtain their Bachelor's and it further CIU [... more]

It's a very short step from 'I don't want to live like that' to 'No one should live like that ' We need more protection for people - Nancy Valko www nancyvalko com Palliative and Hospice care continue to confuse so many caregivers While some programs offer amazing and beneficial services to families others seem to be detrimental Involving the Govt seems to give a stamp of approval of something but is it what it says it is How can we know Nancy Valko called HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER on Sirius XM's Family Talk Channel to discuss this Transcript of [... more]

Finding the beauty in everyday situations can help you hear God's message clearer Philippians says Finally brothers and sisters whatever is true whatever is noble whatever is right whatever is pure whatever is lovely whatever is admirable if anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things After a death of a close one which Robby is currently going through finding beauty helps him get through tough times People reaching the age of Medicare enrollment sometimes have a hard time seeing the beauty of it and it can hurt them in the long run According to Hans people already on [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver on American Family Radio Peter Rosenberger hosts a radio program for family caregivers broadcast weekly from Nashville Tennessee on more than stations He has served as a caregiver for his wife Gracie who has lived with severe disabilities for more than years His new book is Caregiver Landmines and How You Can Avoid Them Follow hope caregiver [... more]

NC Family President John L Rustin speaks with Wesley Smith an author and a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism They discuss Canada's Supreme Court recent ruling on doctor-assisted suicide and why this is alarming to those of us in the United States [... more]

Robby starts off this week by talking about his mom and when Medicare stopped paying for her hospital stay Hans talks about why this was not covered and what all Parts of Medicare cover Part A Part B Part C and Part D all cover different services If you have some of these Parts you will not need others Robby also talks about his mother-in-law who has extra help Hans explains what this program is how it helps people who can't afford all of Medicare and the difference between it and Medicaid Lastly Hans and Robby discuss how Medicare pays [... more]

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Dr Greg Murphy a State Representative physician and surgeon from Greenville N C talks about the opioid epidemic and what the North Carolina General Assembly is doing to combat it [... more]

NC Family President John L Rustin speaks with Wesley Smith Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism for part of our series about the dangers of assisted suicide and the growing success of efforts to legalize it across the United States [... more]

NC Family president John Rustin talks with Wesley Smith a lawyer and Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism about the dangers of the bioethics movement and some of the increasing threats to life taking place in the United States and overseas [... more]

In Part of a two-part series NC Family president John Rustin talks with Arina Grossu Director of the Center for Human Dignity at the Family Research Council in Washington D C about the current status of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide in the United States [... more]