Sep 8, 2022
The Ins and Outs of Having and Being a Power of Attorney
In this episode Fran and Sue discuss Powers of attorney and ask the question, do you really know what you're signing up for. Both types of Powers of Attorney are discussed: Property and for Healthcare. The episodes delves into what to consider when becoming a...
Aug 1, 2022
Understanding Medicare with Medicare Mike Rice
What are the basics? Medicare is a complex program and can sometimes be confusing. · What are your coverage options? · Should you enroll in Part D? · How much does Medicare Part B cost? · What does Original Medicare cost? · Is there help for me if I can't...
Jun 22, 2022
How To Place Your Loved One In A Nursing Facility
In this episode Sue and Fran discuss about the decision making process of choosing a skilled nursing facility (Nursing Home) for your loved one. There are many issues to consider including services, price, staffing, cleanliness, and others. Don't choose the first place...
Jun 7, 2022
Five Things We Take For Granted You Need to Know
In this episode Fran and Sue discuss five things they take for granted, but understand not everyone knows. The topics include:
- What words to use that help caregivers
- The impact of masks on cognition
- Your right to choose
- Distinctions of terms for home health care
- Where...
May 18, 2022
Caregiving with Cannabis Products with Mr. CBD
In this episode Fran interviews Mr. CBD Chicago about the benefits of CBD and Cannabis THC products. The conversation discusses the cannabinoid system, it's effect on homeostasis, various cannabis products from smoking flower, to vaping, to edibles and tinctures.
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