Life Happens
202 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingKim Hegwood has met and worked with people from all walks of life. As an Elder Law Attorney, she knows all too well that many families are not prepared when "life happens." This podcast will offer you insights into different subjects you may not have considered. With knowledge comes power. Tune in every Thursday as we discuss the information you will need when "Life Happens!"
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Speech Therapy – Could This Be The Solution For Your Child?
August 12, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBToday’s Life Happens Show will be about children, especially those on the spectrum. Kim Hegwood’s guest today will be speech pathologist Meera Ravel. Ms. Ravel’s company, Super Speech Solutions is dedicated to helping individuals with speech impediments or challenges overcome these difficulties. Kim and Meera’s conversation: Title: Speech Therapy – Could This be the Solution for Your Child? Kim will ask Meera: 1. Tell us about your journey as a Speech Therapist. 2. What does a Speech Th...
Solutions When You Can No Longer Drive
August 05, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBWhen a senior can no longer drive it can pose a huge challenge for both them and their families. With a need to get to medical appointments, grocery stores, and other places finding reliable transportation is a must. Lashay Dupree, a social worker and the owner of Impaq Transportation and Community Services understands this need. After working for seniors and their families for years Lashay decided to open her company to provide the much-needed solution for this problem. Today Kim Hegwood ...
Keeping Seniors Active
July 29, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBKeeping seniors active can help delay the progression of both physical and cognitive decline. Our guest today, Edward Craft is passionate about finding different ways to help seniors stay active and socially connected. Today’s Show: Unique Ways to Keep Seniors Active A Few Questions Kim Hegwood will be asking Edward Craft will be: 1. What is Eldergrow and how do you help this organization? 2. Can seniors living at home enjoy the benefits of Eldergrow? 3. What is the Great Age Movement a...
When Is It Time To Move Someone to Memory Care?
July 22, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBNationally recognized speaker Teepa Snow will be our guest on the Life Happens Show with Kim Hegwood today. Teepa is an expert in the field of dementia and her Positive Approach to Care has helped thousands of families. Today Kim and Teepa will talk about: How to Know When it’s Time for a Move to Memory Care Kim will ask Teepa: 1. How do you know when it is time to move a loved one into a memory care facility? 2. Is it better to keep your loved one at home or in a facility? 3. What shou...
Ignite Creativity with Creative Neurology
July 15, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBHelping patients live better with neurological disease is what Creative Neurology is all about. Kim Hegwood is joined today with Saba Shahid, Chief Smiling Officer of Creative Neurology. Kim and Saba will discuss: 1. How do you help patients live better? 2. What is Micrographia? 3. What resources do you have available for patients? 4. How can art impact a person living with a disability? Bio: Saba Shahid is the Chief Smiling Officer of Creative Neurology (formerly The Art Cart), an int...
Parkinson’s Resources in Houston
July 08, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThe Houston Area Parkinson's Society, called HAPS has a wealth of resources for patients with Parkinson's Disease and their families. Celeste Harris, Director of Social Services with HAPS sits down with Kim Hegwood to discuss the resources her organization has to offer. They will discuss: 1. What is Parkinson's disease? 2. When should you ask for help? 3. As a caregiver of someone with PD, how can you support your loved one? 4. Why is the management of PD so important? 5. How can HAPS ...
Beyond Driving, with Dignity
July 01, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBIf you are concerned about an aging loved one’s ability to drive safely, there are options to minimize conflict and provide acceptable transportation alternatives, resources, and a specific plan to ensure a smooth and successful transition from the driver’s seat to the passenger seat. Today Kim Hegwood will be speaking with Jack Angel about a program that is a valuable tool in helping older drivers (and their families) make appropriate decisions regarding the future of one’s safe driving ca...
Pathways to Adulthood for Youth with Disabilities
June 24, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBWhen a child has disabilities it is natural for parents to worry about their future as an adult. Kim sits down with Cynda Green the Texas Parent to Parent Pathways to Adulthood Transition Coordinator to discuss the steps you need to take and when. Here are a few of the questions they will be exploring: What are some of the biggest struggles for families who have a young adult who is transitioning into adulthood? What are some things parents can do to prepare for the transition? What happ...
Should LTC Facilities Be Required to Have a Back Up Generator?
June 17, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBToday's topic is a hot one. With the winter storms, Texas experienced this past year and the upcoming hurricane season safety of seniors in long-term care facilities is on the top of mind for many families and professionals. Kim invites Greg Shelley,-Program Manager, Harris County Long-term Care Ombudsman Program at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth to talk about upcoming legislation that has been proposed. Kim and Greg will be discussing: 1. What was the situation in Texas during the wi...
The Alzheimer's Association - Opening Up Post Pandemic
June 10, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutes - 14 MBAs the Alzheimer's Association gets ready to re-open their doors post-pandemic they reflect on lessons learned and how to move forward. Sabrina Strawn visits with Kim Hegwood about upcoming events and how the association will move forward. A few of the questions Kim will be asking are: 1. What's happening in June at the Alzheimer's Association (The Longest Day and the Caregiver Symposium)? 2. What have we learned about access to resources? 3. How will access to resources change post-pand...
Apps To Support People With Special Needs
June 03, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBKim's guest today build an organization from a need she and many other parents had in her community. Cristen Reat, Co-founder of Bridging Apps, a division of Easter Seals provides resources, education, and information on apps and mobile devices to help people with disabilities target and improve skills to reach their highest levels of physical and cognitive development. Today Kim and Cristen will discuss: 1. What is BridgingApps? 2. Why did you help create BridgingApps? 3. What kinds of ...
Creating Success for Your Child with a Disability
May 27, 2021 15:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBHaving a child with special needs is a challenge. Making sure to advocate to help them get the best education and care is important. But often parents do not know where to begin. Kim Hegwood is delighted today to be joined by Mary Jane Williams, executive director of Family to Family Network, a parent organization in the Greater Houston area. Kim will ask Mary Jane the following: What is Family to Family Network? What are your primary services? How do families get services for their child...
What Can A Senior Move Manager Do For Me?
May 20, 2021 15:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBMoving is a challenge for anyone. But for a senior who may have lived in the same home for many years, it is especially difficult. Today Kim Hegwood and Gina Powell the owner of Caring Transitions in Houston, Texas will be talking about these challenges and how a senior move manager can help. Kim will ask Gina: 1. What does a senior move manager do? 2. I decided to downsize and move into a senior community. Where do I start? 3. What are some mistakes people make when downsizing? 4. Other...
A Special Plan for a Special Need
May 13, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBKim Hegwood is joined today by Nelson Negron a financial advisor with Provident Oak Financial, LLC. Their conversation today is about planning for the future when a special needs child is in the picture. Kim and Nelson will talk about: Typical vs Special Needs Retirement Average Retirement Cost vs Average Medical Cost for Special Needs Child When should you start planning? Special Needs Planning Team; Why a Will might not be enough Bio: As a father of two children with disabilities,...
The SECURE ACT, Do You Know How it Affected You?
May 06, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBPlanning for your retirement is something you should not take lightly. Today Kim Hegwood visits with T. Mark Rush, CPA about the Secure Act and how it could affect you are those you will one day leave behind. A few of the questions Kim will be asking include: Have you reconsidered your beneficiary designations on your retirement plans lately? Do you know how the SECURE ACT will affect the heirs of your IRA? Did you take an RMD in 2020? Are you required to take an RMD in 2021? Do you k...
D-Care The Dementia Care Study
April 29, 2021 15:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB"In a nutshell, this is about improving care for people who have dementia, but it also includes providing support and resources for the caregivers. So that's the unique part about this study. It approaches what we call the dyad, which is those two people that are most affected by the dementia diagnosis." Alice Williams Alice Williams, the Community Education Specialist for the Sealy Center on Aging at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston joins Kim Hegwood on the Life Happens ...
Protecting Your Digital Assets
April 22, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB"If you look at your cell phone and you see all those apps on your cell phone and realize that every single one of those companies has your name, your email, maybe your password, and perhaps your credit card. Those are digital assets, electronic records." Betsy Ehrenberg Kim Hegwood is joined by her guest Betsy Ehrenberg the founder of Legacy Concierge. And their topic today is all about protecting your digital assets. A few of the questions Kim will be asking are: What are digital assets?...
When Do You Need To Hire A Life Care Manager?
April 15, 2021 15:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB"So, our system, our medical, and otherwise is kinda hard to navigate. And we don't have, I don't know, there's not a really big "how to system" out there" Andrea Zaite Kim Hegwood has a conversation with Andrea Zaite about her role in helping seniors and their families as a Life Care Manager. A few of the questions Kim will ask are: What is an Aging Life Care Professional? What does an Aging Life Care Professional do? How can an Aging Life Care Professional Help you and your family? H...
Finding Joy
April 08, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB"That's the beauty of joy! It's really not a magic trick. I like to tell people I work with that. It's not Hocus Pocus and you use a magic wand, but it's focused focus." ~Carmalyn McCracken Join Kim Hegwood and Carmalyn McCracken as they explore joy. Here are a few questions we will be asking Carmalyn What is the difference between joy and happiness? How do you find JOY during the difficult days? What should you be looking for? How do caregivers find JOY? How can you practice gratitude...
The Five Proven Ways to Help Your Brain
April 01, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBWho doesn't want to help their brain, right? Today Kim Hegwood and Ron Nevelow will be discussing how you can push back the clock on dementia. Kim will be asking Ron the following questions. Listen to find out Ron's answers. 1. Why is it important to know what works to keep a healthy brain? 2. What has global research-proven to work in getting/keeping a healthy brain? 3. What is the biggest mistake seniors make in regards to brain health? 4. What do senior living communities lack in help...
When You Need Professional Dementia Guidance
March 25, 2021 15:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBOften when families are faced with a dementia diagnosis they are confused about what steps to take next. Kim's guest today Brenden Shannon understands. And Brenden quickly found out that some of the people he reached to for help we only interested in making a sale. Thus Complete Dementia Solutions was formed. Kim will talk to Brenden about his company and how they differ and can help. 1.Can you Tell Us a Little About Your Background and Why You Started Complete Dementia Solutions? 2.How Is...
Is a small memory care home right for my loved one?
March 18, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBThese days there are a lot of different options for senior care and senior living. Sometimes it can be a bit confusing. In this episode, Kim Hegwood will be talking to Nate Manthey, the administrator for Light Heart Memory Care. These memory care homes are a great option for someone with dementia. Kim will ask Nate, 1) What is a Small Memory Care home? 2) Small Memory Care home compared to Large Memory Care facility. 3) How has COVID affected the Assisted Living Industry? 4) How has Lig...
Activity and Communication for People With Dementia
March 11, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBWhen someone has dementia keeping them engaged is more important than ever. Kim Hegwood's guest today, Robyn Horn has some really great ideas and tips for how to do that. Kim and Robyn will discuss: 1. Why is it important to develop a daily activity plan for a PWD (Person With Dementia) (activities are "things we do" including taking a bath, playing games, etc.)? 2. What should the caregiver keep in mind when developing that plan (ie. person, activity itself, approach, place)? 3. What are...
Balancing Life, Work and Caring for Dementia
March 04, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBQiana is the perfect guest for this show today. Not only does she have the professional knowledge but Qiana has been in caregiving roles with her own family. First with her beloved grandmother, affectionately called Mama Doll, and more recently with her father who has a diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. Today Qiana joins Kim to discuss how to balance your life, work, and caring for someone with Dementia. Kim will be asking Qiana the following questions: 1. Qiana, you are both a professional...
Tips for Managing the Guilt That Often Accompanies Caregiving
February 25, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBCaregiver Guilt! We all experience it. Even caregivers who appear to have it all together. Laura Wayman, known as the Dementia Whisperer, hears stories of guilt from her caregiver clients all the time. And the guilt serves no one, least of all the caregiver. Kim Hegwood will be talking to Laura about the different beliefs caregivers have that create the guilt they experience. 1. Other caregivers are doing a better job 2. You treated an older adult poorly before a diagnosis 3. You have neg...
The 3 Different Types of Grief and Coping During This Pandemic
February 18, 2021 16:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBLeslie Marchand, LCSW, is a Social Worker and Bereavement Counselor for Silverado Hospice of North Houston. She has helped countless families and patients deal with grief. She talks about the 3 different types of grief and how they can affect families struggling to understand what is happening. The Pandemic our world has experienced for the last year has made grieving more challenging as families do not always have the closure they want and need. Kim Hegwood will be talking to Leslie and le...
Simple Time Habits to Get More Out of Your Day
February 11, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBWho doesn't want to get more out of their day, right? Especially family caregivers. It often seems as if there are just not enough hours in the day. And some caregivers are also juggling a job, a spouse, and children at home AND caring for an aging parent. Today Kim Hegwood is joined by Marla Ragen of Organized Time to get some tips on how to manage what time you have more effectively. Marla Regan, CCP, is the owner of Organized Time, certified productivity and Family Manager® coach, speak...
For This I Am Grateful, Living with Dementia
February 04, 2021 16:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBToday's show about Dementia features a special guest. Christine Thelker is living with a dementia diagnosis. She is the author of " For this I Am Grateful, Living With Dementia". Christine will change the way you think about dementia and help you realize that a dementia diagnosis is not the end of life. Kim will be asking Christine: 1. How old were you when you received a dementia diagnosis? 2. How long did it take to develop this Attitude of Gratitude about your disease? 3. Was the DIA ...
How Fitness Leads to Independence and Healthy Aging!
January 28, 2021 16:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBStaying independent and healthy as you age is the #1 goal for most seniors. Today Kim has brought in to the show a fitness expert that specializes in working with people over the age of 50. He says that the fitness industry has failed the public. Jake specializes in Functional fitness for his clients. Kim will be asking Jake the following questions on the show: 1.How has the fitness industry failed you/us? 2.What is functional fitness and why does it matter? 3.What it takes to stay healt...
Food After 50: Adjusting Your Eating Habits as You Age
January 21, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIf you are over 50 your body may be sending you signals that it's time to change a few habits. One in particular is how and what you eat. Shonah Jefferson is on a mission to help seniors eat healthier and live a quality life. Kim Hegwood dishes with Shonah to find out: The connection between nutrition and aging; How the lack of access to healthy foods prevents seniors from aging in place; How seniors can improve their health by making healthier food choices How to create healthy eating p...
Mental Health Challenges and Solutions During this Pandemic
January 14, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBThe last year has been challenging for all of us. And it has taken a toll on our mental health. Listen as Kim Hegwood and Lisa Milliken have a conversation about this important topic. Lisa will have solutions that you can easily implement into your daily routine. 1. What are some of the triggers during this pandemic that further presents challenges for our mental health and well-being? 2. Who is at greater risk for negative impacts on mental health, based on the heightened risks during thi...
When Grandma Has Dementia- How To Talk To Kids
January 07, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBAt what age should you be talking to your children about dementia? Join Kim Hegwood as she visits with Kathryn Harrison a caregiver and an author. Kathryn has written 2 books for children to help explain the changes associated with dementia. She was led by her own experiences with her children and her mother who has dementia. Kim will ask Kathryn: 1. What drove you to create your debut book, Weeds in Nana’s Garden? 2. Why did you set this story in a garden? 3. You wrote, illustrated, and...
End of Life Care and COVID-19 Restrictions
December 31, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBHospice is the most underutilized service that Medicare pays for. However, during this pandemic people are now beginning to realize the value of having a Hospice team on board to help. The pandemic has created some challenges for hospice workers but as strong advocates, they have continued to serve. Angela Cross Angela has worked in Healthcare for 16 years. She has worked in Hospice care for over 8 years and says “This is my calling I strive to be an advocate for patients and families in ...
The Dementia Roadmap- Think Differently Dementia
December 24, 2020 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBKim Hegwood is joined today with Lizette Cloete to talk about a different way of approaching dementia care. Lizette graduated from the University of Pretoria, South Africa in 1992 as an Occupational Therapist. She is the owner of “Think Different” Dementia, a company she established to teach people to think differently about dementia, emphasizing education about dementia, how to care for loved ones with dementia in the home while also understanding common behaviors in dementia. The goal is ...
The Alzheimer's Association Continues To Provide Services During a Pandemic
December 17, 2020 16:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB2020 has certainly been a challenging time for families caring for someone with Alzheimer's. Today Kim will be speaking with Ann Marie McDonald. Ms. McDonald is the Chief Program Director for the Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Kim and Ann Marie will discuss how the association is able to provide services during the COVID-19 crisis we are experiencing. Topics discussed include: 1. What resources are available 24/7 2. Types of caregiver support 3. NEW per...
Is Your Home Ready To Live In Forever?
December 10, 2020 16:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBMost people say they really want to stay in their own homes. And most have not thought about what it may take to be able to do that. With age comes the likelihood of decreased mobility. Kim is here today with an accessibility and mobility expert Christian Fitsch-Mouras with 101 Mobility. Christian and Kim will discuss: 1. What's the difference between Mobility and Accessibility? 2. What is Aging in Place? (overview) 3. How early should a homeowner think about Aging in Place? 4. Where to...
Become an Informed Caregiver
December 03, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBToday Kim visits with Eddie Orum about his caregiving journey. Eddie Orum is currently a caregiver for his aunt and a volunteer for AARP. Throughout his journey as a caregiver, he has relied upon community resources to increase his awareness to provide respectful care for his aunt who lives with him, and his mother who lives 3 miles away from him. Kim will ask Eddie: What influenced you to become a caregiver? How have you educated yourself to become an informed caregiver? What advice can ...
Use Your Home To Stay At Home
November 26, 2020 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBStaying in Your Own Home is what most seniors want to do. But you will need to have a plan to make that happen. Our guest today Jon Karuschkat will be talking about how a reverse mortgage may be able to help you age in place. Kim has a few questions for Jon. Feel free to add yours below and we will make sure Jon answers them for you. 1. What is a Reverse Mortgage? 2. How Can Your Home Help You Age in Place? 3. What are some of the ways a reverse mortgage can help you supplement your reti...
Caregiving And The Holidays
November 19, 2020 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe holidays should be a time of joy and remembrance. But for families who care for loved ones with dementia, it could be anything but. Today Elder Law Attorney Kim Hegwood speaks with author Leah Stanley about her caregiver experience. Leah shares tips to help families navigate the holiday season. Leah and Kim will discuss: (1) How do we handle the caregiver role during the Holidays? (2) How do we include the dementia patient when they don't remember past holidays? (3) How do we manage o...
When the Holidays reveal your aging parents need help
November 12, 2020 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBToday Kim Hegwood will be speaking with Kristen Carlson from Right At Home Home Care. Kristen opened Right at Home Greater Galveston in 2007 after seeing a need for customer-centered care in the home-care world for her elderly aunt. Prior to opening the Galveston RAH office, Kristen worked for over twelve years in medical management (8 years at the University of Texas Medical Branch and 5 years at the Center of Reproductive Medicine). Prior to moving to Galveston, she worked as a Financial...
How can we raise dementia awareness in our communities?
November 05, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBToday Kim Hegwood will be speaking with Laura Wayman about the need to have our communities become more dementia aware. Laura is an internationally known author and expert on Dementia. With over a decade of experience and a strong dedication to quality aging, Laura Wayman holds an Associate’s degree in Gerontology and is a Certified Social Services Designee. Her innovative approach to the caregiving process has given her valuable insights into how caregivers can enhance and even enjoy thei...
CarePartners: A Free Senior Resource
October 29, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBKim Hegwood will be speaking with Daryan Jones from CarePartners, a non-profit organization in Houston Texas. CarePartners' focus is on the caregivers in our community. They have a number of programs and resources to help caregivers in the community. Daryan Jones is the Digital and Development Specialist at CarePartners. Having worked as a TV news reporter and web producer in Victoria, Texas, Daryan has over 3 years of experience in digital media and marketing. She’s been with CarePartner...
The Power of Purpose and Planned Giving
October 22, 2020 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBToday Kim Hegwood and the Life Happens Show welcomes John Martin from the American Cancer Society. The talk today is centered around having a purpose in life and how powerful that can be. Kim and Joh will also discuss planned giving and what that means. John came to the American Cancer Society seeking an opportunity to utilize his entrepreneurial and community building skills to work with Estate Planning Professionals and their clients. Raising money for cancer research is an important and...
Getting to Know the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
October 15, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBToday Kim Hegwood will be talking to Greg Shelley. Greg is the Program Manager for the Harris County Long-term Care Ombudsman Program at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth, which is provided in collaboration with the Harris County Area Agency on Aging. He has over ten years of service with the ombudsman program, contributing as a volunteer initially and serving six years as the volunteer coordinator and staff ombudsman for Harris County. He later spent two years with the Houston-Galveston ...
Physical and Mental Health Concerns for People Over 50
October 08, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes - 65.7 MBKim Hegwood is joined today with Ariel Lee, a Family Nurse Practitioner serving seniors and families in the Greater Houston area. Today's discussion is focused on keeping people over 50 healthy. Ariel Lee is the CEO of Optimize Health LLC. The company's mission is to promote health and wellness in the community through a holistic approach encompassing mental, physical, and spiritual wholeness since 2017 Kim and Ariel will discuss the following: 1. What are the top 3 physical conditions of...
How coaching can help prepare for downsizing
October 01, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBLiz McNeel joins Kim Hegwood today to discuss downsizing for seniors. Liz is a Real Estate professional with a passion for helping seniors who are downsizing to move to a senior living community or just a smaller, more manageable home. She has refreshing ideas and techniques to help seniors make that transition. Kim Hegwood and Liz McNeel will be discussing what to do when Life Happens and it is time to move. 1. Why is it so hard for many people to downsize? 2. What tips can you give som...
Developing Caregiver Resiliency: strategies for anxiety, patience, and hope.
September 24, 2020 15:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBIf you are a caregiver looking for peace and calm pay attention to Melissa Smith. Mellisa is the founder and ED of the nonprofit, Caregiver Wellness Retreat- and they have launched online for FREE. Melissa and her team hold an annual retreat in 4 cities- including Houston. I am a Yoga Alliance ERYT® 500 educator in Restorative and Sustainable Yoga, leads International yoga retreats, Alzheimer's and other Dementias caregiver advocates, and Mindfulness in Schools Educator. Melissa and Kim He...
Better Brain, Better Life: Getting off the road to Alzheimer's
September 17, 2020 15:00 - 24 minutes - 56.9 MBIs Alzheimer’s Disease Just luck of the draw? What is your risk profile? And Why is it important? What can you do today to lower your risk? What is an Integrative approach? We are joined today with Tamara Claunch, M.Ed. Tamara is an Integrative Wellness and Life Coach who specializes in dementia risk reduction. She is certified in Montessori-based Memory Care® by the Center for Applied Research in Dementia. Tamara also serves as Finance Officer and sits on various leadership committees for...
How Home Health Can Keep Seniors Safe During The COVID-19 Pandemic
September 10, 2020 15:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBLife Happens Show Host- Kim Hegwood, Hegwood Law Group Show Guest- Laurie Cantrel- Amed Home Health Title: How Home Health Care can help keep seniors safe during the COVID 19 Pandemic 1. Understanding different types of care available (custodial vs skilled) 2. How has health care changed for seniors during the pandemic? 3. How home health care may be the best choice for care right now 4. How had Medicare changed/improved access to care during the pandemic Contact Information for Lauri...
Funerals- The Cost of Not Planning
September 03, 2020 15:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBWelcome to "Life Happens" where Texans come to protect their legacy and prepare for the second half of life. Join your host attorney Kim Hegwood with Hegwood Law Group and our weekly guest. As we navigate the challenges that emerge as life happens. Life Happens Show Host- Kim Hegwood, Hegwood Law Group Show Guest- Regina Wagner- AllThings Senior Consulting Title- Funerals- The Cost of Not Planning 1. The Unexpected Costs/ 2. 75 to 100 decisions you need to make quickly/ 3. Where is the...