Catching Health with Diane Atwood Podcast
1) How a deaf child helped unlock his parent's hidden potential
When Claire Jeffers and her husband Ben Lake found out that their infant son was deaf, she questioned her ability to be the kind of mother she thought he might need. Three years later, he is thriving ...Show More
2) Volunteers needed for Vet2Vet Maine
Being a volunteer for Vet2Vet Maine is a win-win situation. That is what every single person I've ever asked about the program has said. In this episode of the Catching Your Memories podcast I put th...Show More
3) A new look at where you can get your physical therapy
When physical therapy clients couldn't come to him because of Covid fears, Maine physical therapist Phil Finemore created a mobile practice. He tells us all about it in this episode of the Catching Yo...Show More
4) Caring for elderly parents, one challenge at a time
The day after Labor Day, 2022, Jodie Lapchick rented a car and drove from Maine to Hilton Head, South Carolina to "rescue" her elderly parents. Over recent years, their mental and physical health had ...Show More
5) Luanne Cameron creates more happiness with her 110 Philosophy
It starts with having a clear vision and then engaging 110% in living that vision. That is how Luanne Cameron approaches every aspect of her life. She even wrote a book about it - The 110 Philosophy. ...Show More
6) Living Retired with Gary Chalk
When Gary Chalk retired, he informed some of his friends in an email. What he wrote made them laugh. So he wrote another the following week. The next thing he knew, he was writing a regular humor colu...Show More
7) Claire Hersom: Speaking the truth about poverty
Claire Hersom considers herself blessed. She has wonderful children and grandchildren, a safe place to live, and although now retired, does good honest work. That work includes trying to break the ste...Show More
8) Recovering from mental illness
It took several years for Christina Erde to understand and come to terms with her diagnosis of mental illness. Her struggle began as a child when she experienced sometimes crippling anxiety. Her trans...Show More
9) Recovering from alcoholism and Learning How to Let Go
Roland T. describes his childhood as chaotic. The biggest struggle he faced was his father's alcoholism. When he drank he would get angry and Roland never knew what to expect. As a result, he was oft...Show More
10) Forgiveness is not for the other person. It's for you.
Karyn Wing grew up in a home where physical, sexual, and verbal were the norm. She also grew up believing that it was all her fault. That if she were a good girl none of it would have happened. As an ...Show More