1: When Systems Fail: Managing Gaps in Healthcare
Hosts Pam Dunwald and Linda Kritikos welcome listeners to the first episode of Healthcare Redefined: Advocating for Aging Adults and Their Families. Pam and Linda unpack the reason they created…
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Family Caregiving Meetings an Essential Tool for Success
Family caregiving meetings are essential for anyone caring for aging parents or loved ones with complex health needs. According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, over 53 million Americans provide…
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“Avoid the Stress: Managing Medications During Holiday Travel”
The holidays are a time for family, travel, and celebration—but for caregivers and aging adults, they can also bring extra stress around managing medications. Running out of medication while away…
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“2026 Medicare Shake-Up: How New Rules & Plans Impact Your Family”
Navigating Medicare can feel overwhelming—especially when the rules seem to change every year. As caregivers and family advocates, staying informed is key to protecting your loved one’s health and finances.…
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Why It Matters: October is Long-Term Care Planning Month
Did you know October is Long-Term Care Planning Month? It’s the perfect time to start important conversations with your loved ones about the future. A little planning now can prevent…
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This Year’s Medicare Annual Enrollment: What You Need to Know
By Pam, Your Nurse Advocate Consulting Medicare Open Enrollment Season is Here—Let’s Get Ready It’s that time of year again—Medicare Annual Enrollment! (AEP). Whether you’re enrolling for the first time…
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Dementia Care Myths: What Families Need to Know
When a loved one is living with dementia, misinformation can make an already stressful journey feel overwhelming. As nurse advocates, we hear the same myths repeated in clinic rooms, on…
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Emergency Preparedness for Dementia Caregivers
Caring for a loved one with dementia means expecting the unexpected. From minor cuts to wandering, medication mix-ups, and sudden behavioral changes, emergencies can happen anytime. Preparation isn’t just about…
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Recognizing Early Signs of Dementia: What Every Family Should Know
September is World Alzheimer’s Month—a time to raise awareness, share resources, and support families facing the challenges of dementia. If you’re caring for an aging loved one, spotting the early…
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Why Choose an Independent Nurse Advocate? The Power of Unbiased Support
Why Choose an Independent Nurse Advocate? The Power of Unbiased Support Caring for aging parents or loved ones is a journey filled with emotional, medical, and logistical challenges. For many…
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