Shawn Moore joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about caring for our nation's veterans on this edition of Caregiver SOS.

Shawn Moore joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about caring for our nation's veterans on this edition of Caregiver SOS.

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Hosts: Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.

Hosts: Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.

Caring for Our Nation's Veterans with Shawn Moore

Kathleen Bjork joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about how being responsible for someone with Dementia can impact your life on this edition of Caregiver SOS.

About Kathleen


 Though Kathleen Bjork has always loved to write and has guided many young writers in her 40 years of teaching, it was in retirement that she finally found time for herself as a writer.

She was invited 17 years ago to join the International League of American Pen Women based upon her curriculum writing and poetry, and currently serves as the Palm Springs Branch president. She is also a member of The Palm Springs Writers Guild for the past 16 years where she has chaired the Annual Story contest for the past six years.

Bjork has had essays published in anthologies, self-published books of poetry, and wrote a blog for four years, which is the basis for her book, My Mother is Losing Her Memory, and I

Am Losing My Mind: Parenting The Aging Parent. Her other books include: Poems (2015), Reflection (2019), and My Point of View (2023)

She earned her BA in psychology and education form California Western University in San Diego and received a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from San Diego State College.

In 2000, she was selected as Coachella United School District Elementary Teacher of the Year. She served as a docent at The Living Desert for 16 years and for the past 37 years she served as a member of the Theta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma teacher society, including four years as its president. She has been a member of the National League of American Pen Women, Palm Springs Branch for 17 years and is currently serving as president.

Bjork was born and raised in California, and now resides in Palm Desert. She and her husband have two children and four grandchildren. For more information, please consult: kathybjork.com

Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.

Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!

Kathleen Bjork joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about how being responsible for someone with Dementia can impact your life on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
About Kathleen 
&nbsp;Though Kathleen Bjork has always loved to write and has guided many young writers in her 40 years of teaching, it was in retirement that she finally found time for herself as a writer.
She was invited 17 years ago to join the International League of American Pen Women based upon her curriculum writing and poetry, and currently serves as the Palm Springs Branch president. She is also a member of The Palm Springs Writers Guild for the past 16 years where she has chaired the Annual Story contest for the past six years.
Bjork has had essays published in anthologies, self-published books of poetry, and wrote a blog for four years, which is the basis for her book, My Mother is Losing Her Memory, and I
Am Losing My Mind: Parenting The Aging Parent. Her other books include: Poems (2015), Reflection (2019), and My Point of View (2023)
She earned her BA in psychology and education form California Western University in San Diego and received a Master&rsquo;s in Curriculum and Instruction from San Diego State College.
In 2000, she was selected as Coachella United School District Elementary Teacher of the Year. She served as a docent at The Living Desert for 16 years and for the past 37 years she served as a member of the Theta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma teacher society, including four years as its president. She has been a member of the National League of American Pen Women, Palm Springs Branch for 17 years and is currently serving as president.
Bjork was born and raised in California, and now resides in Palm Desert. She and her husband have two children and four grandchildren. For more information, please consult: kathybjork.com
Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.
Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!

How Being Responsible for Someone with Dementia Can Impact Your Life with Kathleen Bjork

Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Arron, and Carol Zernial talk about social media and the impact it has on caregivers on this edition of Take Ten Podcast.

About Take Ten

Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.

Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Arron, and Carol Zernial talk about social media and the impact it has on caregivers on this edition of Take Ten Podcast.
About Take Ten
Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie&rsquo;s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol&nbsp;Zernial, executive director of the WellMed&nbsp;Charitable&nbsp;Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.

Take Ten Podcast 1-18-25: Social Media & the Impact it has on Caregivers

James Taylor joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about his caregiving experience and late stage Alzheimer's Disease on this edition of Caregiver SOS.

About James

Jim received an MBA from the University of Chicago and had a successful career in IBM finance. His wife Geri was diagnosed in 2012 with mild cognitive impairment, later clarified as Alzheimer’s disease. Geri and Jim have spoken to over fifteen thousand people across the US and in Europe addressing stigma, how to live well with dementia, and promoting clinical trial participation.

In September 2020, the couple was awarded the Perennial Hero Award by the Alliance for Aging Research (DC) for their Alzheimer’s advocacy. Jim is an FDA appointed Alzheimer’s

patient advocate. In June 2021, he was appointed by Governor Cuomo as a patient advocate on the New York State Alzheimer’s Council. Jim serves as President and CEO of Voices of Alzheimer’s, a prominent advocacy organization founded in Sept 2022. VoA’s mission is to promote speedy and equitable access to FDA-approved diagnostics and therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease. In January Jim spoke in Davos, Switzerland at the Alzheimer’s Roundtable during the World Economic Forum. Jim’s wife Geri died on August 4th, having won her battle with Alzheimers. 

Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.

Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!

James Taylor joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about his caregiving experience and late stage Alzheimer's Disease on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
About James
Jim received an MBA from the University of Chicago and had a successful career in IBM finance. His wife Geri was diagnosed in 2012 with mild cognitive impairment, later clarified as Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease. Geri and Jim have spoken to over fifteen thousand people across the US and in Europe addressing stigma, how to live well with dementia, and promoting clinical trial participation.
In September 2020, the couple was awarded the Perennial Hero Award by the Alliance for Aging Research (DC) for their Alzheimer&rsquo;s advocacy. Jim is an FDA appointed Alzheimer&rsquo;s
patient advocate. In June 2021, he was appointed by Governor Cuomo as a patient advocate on the New York State Alzheimer&rsquo;s Council. Jim serves as President and CEO of Voices of Alzheimer&rsquo;s, a prominent advocacy organization founded in Sept 2022. VoA&rsquo;s mission is to promote speedy and equitable access to FDA-approved diagnostics and therapeutics for Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease. In January Jim spoke in Davos, Switzerland at the Alzheimer&rsquo;s Roundtable during the World Economic Forum. Jim&rsquo;s wife Geri died on August 4th, having won her battle with Alzheimers.&nbsp;
Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.
Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!

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