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S1E27 Protecting Your Retirement: How to Be Mindful and Make Your Money Last (Part 2)
Most of us think retirement is all about saving enough money, but the real challenge sneaks up in the form of healthcare and long-term care costs. In this episode, we pick up where we left off with…
Protecting Your Retirement: How to Be Mindful and Make Your Money Last (Part 1)
Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to protect what you’ve worked so hard to build and make sure it actually lasts. In today’s conversation, you’ll hear…
Staying Active is so Important
Staying active as we age isn’t just about fitness; it’s about keeping our bodies, minds, and hearts moving in ways that make life meaningful. But for many older adults, maintaining that rhythm can be…
S1E24 Understanding Insurance with Daintee Hurst Dietz (Part 2)
Medicare can be tricky to figure out, and in this Part 2, we’re getting into the details of Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Daintee Hurst-Dietz, an experienced Independent Insurance Agent,…
S1E23 Understanding Insurance with Daintee Hurst Dietz
Hitting 65 comes with a lot of big questions, and one of the biggest is figuring out Medicare. Between Advantage plans, supplemental coverage, and all the fine print, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.…
S1E22 How to Have the Talk: Recognizing Signs and Reducing Resistance
Have you ever noticed little things about your parents or grandparents that made you pause? Maybe the bills are piling up on the counter, the fridge looks emptier than usual, or they just don’t seem…
S1E21 Making Mealtimes Meaningful for Loved Ones with Dementia
A shared meal can be so much more than just food on a plate; it can be a moment of connection, dignity, and joy, especially for seniors living with dementia. But if you’ve ever cared for a loved one…
A Body in Transition: The Aging Process (Part 3)
Nobody really tells you how aging can sneak up on the little things, like how your favorite meal doesn’t sit the same, or how staying fresh takes a bit more effort than it used to. These shifts in…
The Body in Transition: The Aging Process (Part 2)
We don’t usually think much about things like breathing, circulation, or bone strength until something starts to feel “off.” But these everyday systems keep us moving, steady, and feeling like…
S1E18 A Body in Transition: The Aging Process (Part 1)
It can be hard to watch our parents or grandparents change; maybe they’re not as into the things they used to love, or they’re starting to forget little things. But what if those shifts aren’t…
S1E17 Building a Meaningful Life
It starts with a simple question every caregiver asks themselves: How can I make today meaningful for the one I love? If you’re in the thick of caregiving, you’ve probably asked that more than once.…
S1E16 The Waiting Game: How to Handle Delays in Authorization Approvals
No one prepares you for the endless phone calls, the missing signatures, and the sinking feeling of watching days turn into weeks while you wait for home health care approval. If you’ve ever felt…
S1E15 From Fear to Facts: The Truth About Hospice
Most people don’t realize just how much hospice care can offer—until they need it. In this powerful and perspective-shifting episode, Avishka clears the air around one of healthcare’s most…
S1E14 Changing Minds and Touching Lives with Hospice Volunteering with Larisa Silveira
When most people hear the word hospice, they imagine a somber setting or assume it’s only for the final days of life. But in this heartwarming and eye-opening episode, we’re challenging those…
Inside Home Health: What's Real, What's Not
So many people hesitate to ask for help at home because they think home health care is only for the elderly—or that accepting it means they’re giving up their independence. But honestly? That…
Safety at Home: A Caring Approach
When it comes to caregiving, few things are more fundamental than ensuring a safe and secure environment. In this episode of A Caring Touch, we take you into the often-overlooked world of home…
Rebuilding Strength at Home with Home-Health Physical Therapy
What does it really take to help patients rebuild strength and reclaim independence at home? In Part 2 of our conversation with Charles Libby, founder of Libby Physical Therapy Services, we dig even…
Healing at Home: The Rewards & Realities of Physical Therapy with Charles Libby
For many patients, recovery doesn’t just happen in hospital rooms—it happens in their own homes. This week, we sit down with Charles Libby, founder of Libby Physical Therapy Services, to explore the…
Dementia, Family Drama, and Caregiving
In Part 2 of our powerful conversation with award-winning author and caregiver advocate Leah Stanley, we go even deeper into the emotional, spiritual, and practical challenge of caregiving. Leah…
Everything I Wish I Had Known - A Conversation with Author Leah Stanley
Leah Stanley was just 29 and barely a year into her marriage when everything changed—both of her grandparents were diagnosed with dementia on the same day. With zero caregiving experience and no idea…
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A Caring Touch has published 28 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Society & Culture.
A Caring Touch is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 13m.
