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November 29, 2025 26 mins

Raven Duran joins guest co-host Tina Smith and host Ron Aaron to talk about becoming a new caregiver and navigating the world of caregiving on this edition of Caregiver SOS.

About Raven

Raven Galdeano is a devoted mother and new caregiver whose journey began after her son became disabled following brain surgery in February 2024. Immersing herself into the world of caregiving and special needs advocacy, Raven has become a strong voice for her son’s special education and needs. She serves on the Family Advisory Board at Christus Children’s Hospital, where she collaborates with caregivers, physicians, and child life specialists to promote patient-centered care. Through her personal experience and advocacy work, Raven strives to empower other parents navigating similar journeys to find strength, purpose, and community. 

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.

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