64 episodes

Our team hears it daily... You know, I could not do your job. You are angels and have been called to work in hospice care. Thank you.

Hear the 'why' directly from our hospice, palliative care, grief support team. A podcast with guests from our team and community partners.

Co-hosted by Amy Geldersma, hospice social worker, and Cheri Montambo, palliative care case manager registered nurse.

Episodes air every third Friday of the month. Please remember to subscribe via your favorite podcast platform.

I Couldn't Do Your Job, A Harbor Hospice Podcast‪.‬ Black Circle Studios

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Our team hears it daily... You know, I could not do your job. You are angels and have been called to work in hospice care. Thank you.

Hear the 'why' directly from our hospice, palliative care, grief support team. A podcast with guests from our team and community partners.

Co-hosted by Amy Geldersma, hospice social worker, and Cheri Montambo, palliative care case manager registered nurse.

Episodes air every third Friday of the month. Please remember to subscribe via your favorite podcast platform.

    Episode Sixty-Four: Remember to Enjoy the Day for What it Has to Offer

    Episode Sixty-Four: Remember to Enjoy the Day for What it Has to Offer

    Hello and welcome to I Couldn't Do Your Job!

    This episode is one of celebration. It is our final episode after 3 years and 64 episodes of programming! You all have been hearing our hosts Amy and Cheri cover so many topics surrounding end of life in this 64 episode resource archive. We are beyond grateful. From all of us at I Couldn't Do Your Job we are so grateful for all of you listening, the energy, the conversations, and the support.

    These 64 episodes are meant to be shared and revisited as a resource for the end of life journey. Please visit http://www.harborhospicemi.org for any questions you may have regarding any of these episodes.

    Now as Cheri always says, "Remember to enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"


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    • 17 min
    Episode Sixty-Three: Meeting You Where You Are

    Episode Sixty-Three: Meeting You Where You Are

    Hello listeners and welcome to another episode of I Couldn't Do Your Job.

    In this episode our hosts Amy and Cheri discuss both on a personal and professional level what this year's Hospice Month slogan, "Meeting You Where You Are" means to them. For more information on National Hospice and Palliative Care month please visit http://www.harborhospicemi.org or the national Hospice and Palliative care website http://www.nhpco.org

    If this message resonated with you please subscribe, share, and comment!

    As Cheri always says, "Remember to enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"

    • 20 min
    Episode Sixty-Two: Constipation is No Laughing Matter

    Episode Sixty-Two: Constipation is No Laughing Matter

    Hello and welcome back to another episode of I Couldn't Do Your Job!

    Constipation may be uncomfortable to talk about, but the pain that it can cause is much worse than the conversation itself. In this episode, our host and Harbor Palliative care nurse Cheri Montambo talks about preventative measures as well as acting quickly to mitigate the problems that constipation can cause patients. This episode is extremely informative, and should be used as a resource for anyone going through this problem.

    If you feel inclined, please subscribe, share, and comment on this episode.

    For more information please visit https://www.harborhospicemi.org

    As Cheri always says, "Remember to enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"

    • 27 min
    Episode Sixty-One: The Care Our Physicians Practice

    Episode Sixty-One: The Care Our Physicians Practice

    Hello and welcome to another episode of "I Couldn't Do Your Job"!

    In this episode our hosts Amy and Cheri speak with one of our Hospice Physicians, Dr. Danielle Sigelko, D.O. The conversation provides insight on how all members of the Harbor Hospice team work along side our physicians to provide the best patient and family care possible. Also spoken about is the very intimate topic of food and eating care during end of life.

    If this episode resonates with you, please feel free to share, subscribe and visit our past episodes.

    As Cheri always says, "Remember to enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"

    For more information please visit, http://www.harborhospicemi.org

    • 26 min
    Episode Sixty: The Beauty of Art Therapy During End of Life

    Episode Sixty: The Beauty of Art Therapy During End of Life

    Hello and welcome to the 60th episode of I Couldn't Do Your Job!

    In this episode our hosts Amy and Cheri speak with board certified art therapist Amy Hamman about the role in which art therapy plays during the transition out of this life. Amy also expounds on what Art Therapy is and how it can be a great benefit to families and patients during end of life.

    For more information on the art therapy program at Harbor Hospice please visit, https://harborhospicemi.org/services/art-therapy/

    If you feel inclined to do so, please subscribe and feel free to share this episode with anyone you feel should hear this message.

    As Cheri says, "Remember to enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"

    • 31 min
    Episode Fifty-Nine: Dementia Part Three, The Time for Memory Care Has Come

    Episode Fifty-Nine: Dementia Part Three, The Time for Memory Care Has Come

    Hello and welcome to I Couldn't Do Your Job!

    This episode is the conclusion of our three part podcast series focusing on dementia. In this episode our hosts Cheri and Amy have a conversation with Shanon Meeuwenberg of Sanctuary at the Oaks assisted living and memory care. Topics such as when is it time for assisted living, what is memory care, and what are some examples of what to expect for the patient as well as their family during this phase of dementia.

    If this episode resonates with you and feel someone could use this message please feel free to subscribe and share.

    For more information on Sanctuary at the Oaks please visit: https://www.trinityhealthseniorcommunities.org/community-types/memory-care/

    For more information on Harbor Hospice and Harbor Palliative Care please visit:
    https://www.harborhospicemi.org

    As Cheri always says, "Now go out and enjoy the day for what it has to offer!"

    • 36 min

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