This Week’s Featured Radio Podcast
Listen to Volume # 130 —“Damiano de Sano Iocovozzi – Hospice Tools” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Damiano de Sano Iocovozzi
Broadcast Date: August 14, 2010
Damiano de Sano Iocovozzi shares hospice tools to help you take care of your loved one at the sunset of their life. (more…)
Listen to Volume # 058 —“Dr. Mitch Finnie” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Dr. Mitch Finnie
Broadcast Date: March 28, 2009
Dr. Mitch Finnie discusses with us the home care services he offers for those with dementias and those that are dying. (more…)
Listen to Volume # 093 — Marie Senter – “Marie Senter” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Marie Senter
Broadcast Date: November 28, 2009
This holiday season, if your loved one has any type of dementia, don’t have flash strobes going-off in their eyes as it is very provocative and can set them off! Also, at Thanksgiving or Christmas meals, don’t give them too many choices as it is quite confusing and overwhelming. Give them what you think they will like and maybe a choice or two out of courtesy. (more…)
Listen to Volume # 027 — Betsy Murphy – “Guide to Caregiving in the Final Months of Life” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Betsy Murphy
Broadcast Date: August 23, 2008
Betsy has worked professionally as a nurse practitioner with hospice care for 23 years. Then, for the last 5 years of her hospice care she took care of her mother and father-in-law on their family farm where they lived their last days on this earth. She then cared for her father along with a local hospice provider for some months. (more…)
Listen to Volume # 018 — Susie Kinslow Adams – “Unselfish Care of Your Loved One” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Susie Kinslow Adams
Broadcast Date: June 21, 2008
It is so very difficult when it is necessary to bring outside help into your home. Nobody wants to have their privacy intruded upon, and often don’t feel that they can live with somebody else. New caregivers try to do it all themselves, and they can’t handle it. It is very difficult and overwhelming, and way too easy to burn out. (more…)
Listen to Volume # 014 —Frances Parker– “Saturday Morning with Frances Parker” (Podcast)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Frances Parker
Broadcast Date: May 24, 2008
With 10 years in the volunteer field of Urban Hospice, Frances has plenty to share with caregivers. In one of his poems, he refers to the roller coaster ride of reality through joy and fear. Bob says “Know that we understand that ride, and we try to level it out for them and let them live as close to a normal life as possible.” (more…)
“Caregiving 101” on KKYX Radio 680am San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr & Bob Calo–oy
Guest: Jeff Harmon, Maribel Rodriguez, and Spring Dyer
Date & Time: August 8, 2009 @ 9am
Hospice, the great mystery. What does it look like? Who will help me? (more…)
