The Caregiver Community Podcast
1) Medication Management and Safety: More than Just Filling a Pill Box with Dr. DeLon Canterbury, GeriatRx, Inc.
More than 275,000 Americans die each year due to medication mismanagement, and 750 older adults are hospitalized every day from medication-related harm. And, on average, individual Americans waste abo...Show More
2) Art Therapy for Non-Artist Caregivers and Their Loved Ones with Angel Duncan, Registered Art Therapist
It’s a busy and stressful time of year! But all times of the year can be stressful for caregivers. While we can’t always change that, we can manage that stress a bit better by using creativity for sel...Show More
3) Practical Caregiving Tips and New Shopping Guide
Caring for an older adult often means finding ways to make daily life safer, easier, and more enjoyable. This month host Karen Summey, MA, ACAPcommunity is joined by Jane Everson, PhD, and Catherine H...Show More
4) Beyond the Myths: Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care with Julie Packer, Carolina Caring
In this episode host Karen Summey, ACAPcommunity is joined by Julie Packer,Director of Professional Relations, Carolina Caring. Karen and Julie take a look at Hospice and Palliative Care services, dis...Show More
5) Caregiving in 2025: A Nation at a Crossroads with Mark Hensley
More than 63 million adults in the United States are caregivers. That’s more than one in four adults in our nation! They’re our family, our neighbors, and our co-workers. Are you among them? Do you kn...Show More
6) Changing Minds, Honoring Wishes: The Human Side of Advance Care Planning with Libby Dunahoo
Advance care planning isn’t just a legal process – it’s a deeply human one. In this episode, we talk with an advance care planning expert about how emotions, relationships, and evolving life circumsta...Show More
7) Lifelong Gardening: Support for Aging Gardeners and Their Care Partners with John Bowen
Gardening is more than just a physical activity; it’s also deeply emotional to those who pursue it across a lifetime. It’s part of a person’s identity, grounding, and place in the world. As physical c...Show More
8) Caregiver Resilience: How to Meet Stressful Experiences with Compassion and Skill with Christy Shi Day
Caregiving can push anyone past their limits. In this conversation, trauma-informed strategist Christy Shi Day shares how understanding our nervous system can help us stay calm, connected, and grounde...Show More
9) Rediscovering Your Parents as an Adult Child Caregiver with Dr. Corinne Auman
Are we harboring outdated versions of our parents in our minds? What does it look like in practice to be a care partner for someone based on who they are now? Host Karen Summey, ACAPcommunity is joine...Show More
Rediscovering Your Parents as an Adult Child Caregiver with Dr. Corinne Auman
23:50 | May 2nd, 2025
10) Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Strong and Healthy as They Age with Dr. Mitchell Straub, Vital Rehab and Wellness
Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Strong and Healthy as They Age...In this episode of the Caregiver Community host Karen Summey, project manager for ACAPcommunity, is joined by Dr. Mitchell Straub, owner a...Show More