Caregiversos

Tsgoyna Tanzman, author of "Hope After Stroke", talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost Ron Aaron, award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, about post-stroke life for caregivers. Co-Host Carol Zernial, nationally known, award winning gerontologist, was on special assignment.

Dr. Aaron Blight, founder of Caregiving Kinetics, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost Ron Aaron, award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, about how caregivers can create a caregiving plan. Co-Host Carol Zernial, nationally known, award winning gerontologist, was on special assignment.

Dr. Roger Johns, Audiologist from Estes Audiology – San Antonio, earned his BA Degree in Communication Disorders (1996) and Master’s Degree in Audiology (1998) from Lamar University, Beaumont, and his Doctorate in Audiology (2012) from A.T. Still University in conjunction with the Arizona School of Health Sciences talked with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about what everyone should know about understanding, diagnosing and addressing hearing loss and hearing disorders.

Marc Middleton, Founder and CEO of Growing Bolder, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about the stereotypes of aging.

Deborah L. Korn, PsyD, licensed clinical psychologist in private practice in Cambridge, MA, adjunct training faculty member at the Trauma Research Foundation in Boston, and co-author of Every Memory Deserves Respect: EMDR, The Proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal (Workman, 2021), talks with Caregiver SOS on Air Co-Hosts Tina Smith, Director, Caregiver Programs, WellMed Charitable Foundation, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about use of EMDR to treat a variety of physical and emotional conditions triggered by trauma.

Aaron Blight, Ed.D., international speaker and consultant on caregiving, aging, and health care and author of When Caregiving Calls: Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Aging Relative, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air Co-Hosts Tina Smith, Director, Caregiver Programs, WellMed Charitable Foundation, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about managing the holidays with an aging and in decline loved one.

Kitty Eisele, Emmy Award-winning producer, joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk hospice myths on this edition of Caregiver SOS. Join Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial each week as they talk everything care-giving and more.

Candace Ramos, Senior Director of Market Development at VITAS Healthcare, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about the myths of hospice care.

Dr. Monica Escamilla joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk the importance of therapy and self-care for caregivers on this edition of Caregiver SOS. Join Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial each week as they talk everything caregiving and more.

Barry Jacobs, Psy.D., Philadelphia-area clinical psychologist, healthcare consultant, and co-author of AARP Meditations for Caregivers, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-host, attorney and award winning broadcaster, Ron Aaron, about making living in a parent's home while managing caregiving work successfully. Co-host Carol Zernial was on special assignment.

Roxana Delgado, Ph.D., M.S., epidemiologist and health scientist, Assistant Professor UT Health San Antonio, School of Medicine, General and Hospital Medicine Division, and one of the investigators at the VA Elizabeth Dole Center of Excellence for Veteran and Caregiver Research talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-host, attorney and award winning broadcaster, Ron Aaron, about everything we need to know about caregiving for active duty and retired military and “The Caregivers Companion," available for download at drwaynejonas.com/caregiver/. Co-host Carol Zernial was on special assignment.

Lucy Barylak, Master’s degree in Social Work from McGill University and consultant to the WellMed Charitable Foundation, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known expert on Gerontology, and veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron on how to safely manage medications.

Barry Goldsmith, Professor of Architecture and Professor of Comedy at NYU, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, on how he found humor in the most desperate of situations -- in the face of death when his oncologist told him that his chances of recovering from cancer were NOT good.

Rachael Wonderlin, Master's Degree in Gerontology, author, internationally recognized dementia care consultant, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about what we all should know about Memory Care and Dementia Communities for caregivers and others. For more see www.rachaelwonderlin.com.

Sharon Hall, care partner, advocate for young onset dementia, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air co-hosts Carol Zernial, M.A., nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, Ron Aaron, about what everyone should know about Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) -- diagnosis, treatment, and managing the condition.

Tam Cummings, M.A., PhD, lecturer, consultant, and author of her latest book, The Itty Bitty Dementia Book, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost Ron Aaron, award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, about untangling dementia, the stages, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, plus tips for caregivers on dealing with the disease. Co-Host Carol Zernial, nationally known, award winning gerontologist, was on special assignment.

Dr. Michael Almaleh, Chief of Cardiology and Specialty Care for WellMed Greater Texas Region, board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and nuclear cardiology, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost Ron Aaron, award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, about the latest on COVID-19, vaccines, boosters, and more, and overview of MonkeyPox -- are you at risk, plus 2022 Flu Shots are coming. Co-Host Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, was on special assignment.

Mary S. Daniel, caregiver advocate and founder of Facebook Group - Caregivers for Compromise, talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohost Ron Aaron, award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney, about how caregivers can advocate for their care recipients and more. Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and cohost of Caregiver SOS on Air, was on special assignment.

Kelly Camm, Associate of Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati, a Bachelor of Business Administration from Thomas More University (Magna Cum Laude), and a Master of Business Administration from Thomas More University (Magna Cum Laude), Development Director at 4 Paws for Ability, .talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron, about 4 Paws for Ability’s dementia service dog training and placement with caregivers, and more.

the Rev. Justin Lindstrom, Associate Rector for Community Formation at Christ Church in San Antonio, he oversees children, youth, college, and young adult ministry as well as all outreach talks with Caregiver SOS on Air cohosts Carol Zernial, nationally known gerontologist, and award winning veteran broadcaster and attorney Ron Aaron, about Empathy Fatigue: Caregivers are Impacted Too and upcoming Pathways to Hope Conference. Check out www.PathwaysToHope.Net