The Caregiver's CarePort

Corabell Arps
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The podcast dedicated to protecting and nurturing the health and wellbeing of family caregivers and the people who love them.

  1. EPISODE 1

    Podcast 1 - Introduction

    Send us a text Welcome to the Caregiver’s CarePort! Dr. Corabell Arps is a Board certified health and wellness coach specializing in working with caregivers. In her career as a psychiatrist, she has heard from many devoted caregivers that they used to believe that their responsibilities were too great for them to focus on their own self-care. They felt that if they took time of ot meet their own needs for refreshment, social engagement, or medical needs, they were being selfish. But self care is not a selfish luxury. It is a necessity!  In this episode, Dr. Arps explains the heart behind the Scissortail Health Coaching podcast.

    7 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Podcast 2 - The Power of Sharing and Community

    Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps speaks with caregiver Dayna Steele who navigated her way through the challenges of caring for her mother by using her grit and her strengths of communication and connection. Since her mother's passing, she's using her voice to educate, support, and encourage others who care for loved ones with Alzheimer's.  So settle in and hear from a caregiver who made it through and now shares her experiences to reach out and help others. Dana Steele is a strong and energetic voice for Alzheimer's caregivers. She's the author of the book Surviving Alzheimer's with Friends, Facebook, and a really big glass of wine. She's the playwright and lead actor of the play, The Woman in the Mirror, based on her book. And she's the creator and host of the podcast, Surviving Alzheimer's. Also, she has had a career in radio and is a member of the Rock and Roll Radio Hall of Fame.

    37 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Podcast 3 - Care Consultant and Family Support with guest Bill Cohen, Certified Senior Advisor

    Send us a text In this episode, we have as a guest Bill Cohen. Bill is a caregiving support consultant, a certified senior advisor, and a trained elder mediator. And he owns Cohen Caregiving Support Consultants, LLC. Bill was the caregiver for his mother who had Alzheimer's, and he's now a tireless champion for caregivers. He came out of retirement and has dedicated his encore career to helping caregivers gather needed supports, services, and care plans. And he also helps caregivers and their families resolve disputes about care so that they can enjoy a more amiable and caring future.

    33 min
  4. Podcast 4 - Mindset

    EPISODE 4

    Podcast 4 - Mindset

    Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the importance of a proper mindset when facing challenges. She gives as an example her experience walking the Camino de Santiago through Spain.

    26 min
  5. Podcast 5 - Gratitude

    EPISODE 5

    Podcast 5 - Gratitude

    Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps dives deeper into the mindset of gratitude and how gratitude impacts our health and quality of life. What is gratitude? Gratitude is acknowledging the goodness in your life and recognizing that that goodness has a source, and at least some of that source lies outside of yourself.

    17 min
  6. Podcast 6 - A Journey in Progress

    EPISODE 6

    Podcast 6 - A Journey in Progress

    Send us a text In this episode, our guest is Helen Sullivan, a wife and mother of three adult daughters and grandmother to many teens and young adult grandchildren. Helen and her husband, Bobby, in addition to being partners in marriage and raising a family, were partners in many business ventures and enjoyed taking risks together and tackling challenges as successful entrepreneurs. Those challenges changed, however, when Bobby developed Alzheimer's disease. Helen is now their decision maker and leader of his care team.

    39 min
  7. Podcast 8 - How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor's Appointment

    EPISODE 8

    Podcast 8 - How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor's Appointment

    Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Arps gives tips and discusses how to get the most out of your doctor visits with your loved one.

    21 min
  8. Podcast 9 - Loneliness

    EPISODE 9

    Podcast 9 - Loneliness

    Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses loneliness and how to deal with it. What is loneliness? Is it just a thought or an emotion? Does it have a purpose? And why is it sometimes so loud and persistent inside of us? Well, loneliness isn't just a fleeting emotion. It cuts deep into the human psyche.

    24 min
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The podcast dedicated to protecting and nurturing the health and wellbeing of family caregivers and the people who love them.

Information

  • Creator
    Corabell Arps
  • Episodes
    23
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Caregiver's CarePort
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