Three caregivers step into a video chat... By: Julia Yarbough What if this entire caregiving reality we are moving through was one big joke? How might we approach our day-to-day chores, challenges, successes, and outcomes if we had a comedic mindset and could allow ourselves to laugh more? I wanted to throw that concept ...
The California Black Health Network and AARP hosts caregiving webinar
caregivingbyjulia2023-11-30T07:51:19-08:00This series is designed to help the Black community become better prepared, plan for, and manage caring for an aging parent or loved
Long term care options: What you NEED to know and why
caregivingbyjulia2021-10-11T10:18:37-07:00Long term care options - what you NEED to know and why, is more important than what many of us may realize. Folks, I can tell you - I wish I had known more about how long term care coverage options work BEFORE I purchased a plan. Don't get me wrong. Having something was ...
KIRC Podcast S1:E8 What you need to know about long term care coverage
caregivingbyjulia2021-10-06T11:34:02-07:00KIRC Podcast S1:E8 What you need to know about long term care coverage gives you some of the basics of this concept. Keeping it REAL Caregiving welcomes Financial Literacy Expert Vickie Frazier-Williams to the program to talk about L.T.C. No, not T.L.C. - tender loving care, but the OTHER combination of the same ...
People with stroke who walk 30 minutes per day may have 54% lower risk of early death
caregivingbyjulia2021-08-16T08:42:22-07:00Date:August 11, 2021/Source: American Academy of Neurology Summary: A new study shows that people who walk or garden at least three to four hours per week, or bike at least two to three hours per week, or the equivalent after having a stroke may have a 54% lower risk of early death from any ...
KIRC Podcast S1:E7 How to become a family historian and archeologist
caregivingbyjulia2021-07-30T16:52:52-07:00Here’s a question for you? What is your favorite movie featuring historians and archeologists and adventure seekers? For me, it’s a toss-up between Raiders of the Lost Ark and Romancing the Stone (yes, I’m going w-a-y b-a-c-k)! This question is to put you into a mindset of thinking about how and why we, as ...
Father, son and caregiver: when caring for mom is a man’s job
caregivingbyjulia2021-07-23T08:25:10-07:00Father, son and caregiver. When caring for mom is a man's job the dynamics for a family caregiver can create a different set of challenges. The duties of caring for a loved one are more than likely the same but the approach to navigating the reality may be different. In this episode, Keeping it ...
KIRC Podcast S1:E6 When family caregiving is a man’s job
caregivingbyjulia2021-07-23T08:20:20-07:00KIRC Podcast S1:E6 When family caregiving is a man's job the duties of caring for a loved one are more than likely the same but the approach to navigating the reality may be different. In this episode, Keeping it REAL Caregiving host Julia Yarbough is joined by family caregiver, Dwane T. Hodges. He is ...
MSNBC Interview: Investing in care infrastructure
caregivingbyjulia2021-07-17T09:59:55-07:00Investing in care infrastructure: is it good business? MSNBC News Anchor Andrea Mitchell interviews Tina Tchen of Time's Up regarding a nationwide effort by what is being called the Care Economy Business Council, to work with US lawmakers in Washington, D.C. to advocate for investing in those who have 'care' jobs, including family caregivers. ...
The Accidental Caregiver with PASSAGES
caregivingbyjulia2021-06-23T16:43:17-07:00The Accidental Caregiver with PASSAGES live stream event, held Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Â Â Â Â Presented by Keeping it REAL Caregiving creator Julia Yarbough, the program takes participants through a personal journey of family caregiving and some of the lessons learned. Practical Information In this webinar, Julia offers practical and ...