AwareGiver - The CareGiver Oasis Radio Show
AwareGiver - The CareGiver Oasis Radio Show is a place for caregivers to relax, de-stress, catch up on some news, connect with other caregivers, and recharge. The radio show features interviews, tips, breaking news, old news, and content curated specifically for those who care for others. The AwareGiver radio show is sponsored by Giver brand caregiver products (AwareGiver.com) and KinderGard baby safety (KinderGard.org)
Episodes
February 21, 2022 • 10 mins
Dave is back with an episode of the AwareGiver radio show to alert caregivers to the fact that mobile emergency devices that rely on 3G are being disabled. He also talks through the Modernization of Nursing Home Facility Stafffing Bill moving with bipartisan support through the Florida legislature.
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October 17, 2021 • 4 mins
An international consortium involving hundreds of scientists has unveiled highly detailed maps of the brain area that controls movement.
The maps reveal the location, function and appearance of more than 100 cell types found in the motor cortex in mice, marmoset monkeys, and people, the scientists report in 17 studies that appear in the journal Nature.
The research is expected to help researchers develop better animal models of human...
The maps reveal the location, function and appearance of more than 100 cell types found in the motor cortex in mice, marmoset monkeys, and people, the scientists report in 17 studies that appear in the journal Nature.
The research is expected to help researchers develop better animal models of human...
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September 28, 2021 • 4 mins
The FDA Postpones A Long-Awaited Decision On Juul's Vaping Products
The Food and Drug Administration said it has ruled on whether some electronic cigarette products can remain on the market, but that it's also delaying action on products made by Juul, which accounts for 40% of the e-cigarette market.
The FDA said Thursday it has issued marketing denial orders for more than 946,000 flavored vaping products because their applications "...
The Food and Drug Administration said it has ruled on whether some electronic cigarette products can remain on the market, but that it's also delaying action on products made by Juul, which accounts for 40% of the e-cigarette market.
The FDA said Thursday it has issued marketing denial orders for more than 946,000 flavored vaping products because their applications "...
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September 26, 2021 • 4 mins
Pufferfish Toxin Holds Clues To Treating 'Lazy Eye' In Adults
A treatment that simulates the loss of an eye may help adults with the vision impairment known as amblyopia or "lazy eye."
This audio story provided to AwareGiver by NPR.
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A treatment that simulates the loss of an eye may help adults with the vision impairment known as amblyopia or "lazy eye."
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September 24, 2021 • 4 mins
The Best Time For Rehabilitation After A Stroke Might Actually Be 2 To 3 Months Later
People who have had a stroke appear to regain more hand and arm function if intensive rehabilitation starts two to three months after the injury to their brain.
This audio story was provided to AwareGiver by NPR.
A study of 72 stroke patients suggests this is a "critical period," when the brain has the greatest capacity to rewire, a team reports in t...
People who have had a stroke appear to regain more hand and arm function if intensive rehabilitation starts two to three months after the injury to their brain.
This audio story was provided to AwareGiver by NPR.
A study of 72 stroke patients suggests this is a "critical period," when the brain has the greatest capacity to rewire, a team reports in t...
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September 22, 2021 • 6 mins
Americans may be able to breathe a tentative sigh of relief soon, according to researchers studying the trajectory of the pandemic.
The delta surge appears to be peaking nationally, and cases and deaths will likely decline steadily now through the spring without a significant winter surge, according to a new analysis shared with NPR by a consortium of researchers advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
This audio sto...
The delta surge appears to be peaking nationally, and cases and deaths will likely decline steadily now through the spring without a significant winter surge, according to a new analysis shared with NPR by a consortium of researchers advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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June 30, 2021 • 4 mins
Content provided to AwareGiver by NPR
If you've been feeling blah recently, you're not alone. The good news is you can retrain your brain to feel happier. Here's how to shift your mood and restore your well-being.
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If you've been feeling blah recently, you're not alone. The good news is you can retrain your brain to feel happier. Here's how to shift your mood and restore your well-being.
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June 24, 2021 • 7 mins
How A Hospital And A School District Teamed Up To Help Kids In Emotional Crisis
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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/26/1000400903/n-y-hospital-schools-aim-to-improve-kids-access-to-mental-health-provider
In 2019, the Rockville Centre school district in Long Island, N.Y., was shaken by a string of student deaths, including the suicides of a recent graduate and a current student.
"When you get these losses, ...
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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/26/1000400903/n-y-hospital-schools-aim-to-improve-kids-access-to-mental-health-provider
In 2019, the Rockville Centre school district in Long Island, N.Y., was shaken by a string of student deaths, including the suicides of a recent graduate and a current student.
"When you get these losses, ...
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June 22, 2021 • 5 mins
New Device Taps Brain Signals To Help Stroke Patients
from NPR
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/13/1005556094/new-device-taps-brain-signals-to-help-stroke-patients-regain-hand-function
The Food And Drug Administration has authorized a device called IpsiHand, which uses signals from the uninjured side of a patient's brain to help rewire circuits controlling the hand, wrist and arm.
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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/13/1005556094/new-device-taps-brain-signals-to-help-stroke-patients-regain-hand-function
The Food And Drug Administration has authorized a device called IpsiHand, which uses signals from the uninjured side of a patient's brain to help rewire circuits controlling the hand, wrist and arm.
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June 21, 2021 • 22 mins
Developing story. Here's the audio from a breaking news conference where Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces an increase in Alzheimer's funding. Thank you Governor Ron DeSantis!
Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a news conference Monday morning 6/21/21 at an assisted living facility in Jacksonville to highlight funding for Alzheimer’s and dementia care and treatment in the state’s budget.
Governor Ron DeSantis spoke from The Windsor a...
Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a news conference Monday morning 6/21/21 at an assisted living facility in Jacksonville to highlight funding for Alzheimer’s and dementia care and treatment in the state’s budget.
Governor Ron DeSantis spoke from The Windsor a...
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June 21, 2021 • 4 mins
A new kind of COVID-19 vaccine could be available as soon as this summer. - from NPR
It's what's known as a protein subunit vaccine. It works somewhat differently from the current crop of vaccines authorized for use in the U.S. but is based on a well-understood technology and doesn't require special refrigeration.
In general, vaccines work by showing people's immune systems something that looks like the virus but really isn't. Consid...
It's what's known as a protein subunit vaccine. It works somewhat differently from the current crop of vaccines authorized for use in the U.S. but is based on a well-understood technology and doesn't require special refrigeration.
In general, vaccines work by showing people's immune systems something that looks like the virus but really isn't. Consid...
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June 18, 2021 • 8 mins
Unpaid Caregivers Were Already Struggling. It's Only Gotten Worse During The Pandemic
from NPR
To see a written copy of the article in this episode, visit
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/17/1007579073/unpaid-caregivers-were-already-struggling-its-only-gotten-worse-during-the-pande
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To see a written copy of the article in this episode, visit
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June 16, 2021 • 32 mins
This list was provided by the Family Caregiver Alliance (https://www.caregiver.org/resource/emergency-preparedness-checklist-caregivers/#)
Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Caregivers
Floods, earthquakes, tornados, snowstorms . . . wherever you live, there likely exists the potential for a variety of natural disasters that can create an emergency situation. When you’re caring for a loved one, it’s times like these that you’ll be t...
Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Caregivers
Floods, earthquakes, tornados, snowstorms . . . wherever you live, there likely exists the potential for a variety of natural disasters that can create an emergency situation. When you’re caring for a loved one, it’s times like these that you’ll be t...
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June 14, 2021 • 8 mins
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of the experimental drug aducanumab for early phases of Alzheimer's disease
The FDA approved aducanumab, also known as Aduhelm, using its "accelerated approval" program, which allows for the earlier approval of a drug for a serious or life-threatening illness even though more study into the drug's benefits may be needed.
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The FDA approved aducanumab, also known as Aduhelm, using its "accelerated approval" program, which allows for the earlier approval of a drug for a serious or life-threatening illness even though more study into the drug's benefits may be needed.
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May 28, 2021 • 25 mins
Jojn Dave Happe from AwareGiver as he announces an endorsement of the Credit for Caring Act which will provide up to $5,000 to caregivers to help offset caregiving expenses and provide for technology subsidy to help caregivers taking care of people in residential settings.
You can see the AwareGiver endorsement letter for the Credit for Caring Act here :
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DVcO3ktdXBjbb7GGZdXX5Mq8c6pNUaN-/view?usp=sha...
You can see the AwareGiver endorsement letter for the Credit for Caring Act here :
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DVcO3ktdXBjbb7GGZdXX5Mq8c6pNUaN-/view?usp=sha...
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March 5, 2021 • 60 mins
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐉𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 will be on the AwareGiver Radio Show on Friday March 5th (12:00 Noon Eastern) to answer our questions on nutrition for the baby boom generation (and their caregivers).
Jessica Johnson has been a registered dietitian for over 20 years. Jessica completed graduate
work and the Dietetic Internship through The Florida Department of Health and University of North Florida...
Jessica Johnson has been a registered dietitian for over 20 years. Jessica completed graduate
work and the Dietetic Internship through The Florida Department of Health and University of North Florida...
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February 24, 2021 • 32 mins
This show is dedicated in honor of Ordinance Division Captain Lawrence John Happe Jr, who served during the Vietnam Conflict in the 126th Maintenance Battalion in Nuremberg, Germany.
The Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) provides resources, education and support to caregivers of Veterans. The Veteran does not need to have a service-connected condition, for which the caregiver is needed, and may have served during...
The Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) provides resources, education and support to caregivers of Veterans. The Veteran does not need to have a service-connected condition, for which the caregiver is needed, and may have served during...
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February 24, 2021 • 53 secs
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February 22, 2021 • 29 mins
On the AwareGiver® Radio Show, we'll be teaching caregivers and people over the age of 60 how to connect with the ElderCare locator, a FREE network of services provided by the United States Government. The Eldercare Locator is a nationwide service that connects older Americans and their caregivers with trustworthy local support resources. Whether help is needed with services such as meals, home care or transportation, or a caregive...
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February 19, 2021 • 26 mins
Today on AwareGiver, the CareGiver Radio show, host Dave Happe talks about the highlights from President Joe Biden’s comprehensive plan to help caregivers in the United States. Titled “The Biden Plan for Mobilizing American Talent and Heart to Create a 21st Century Caregiving and Education Workforce,” the 25 page plan is the first of it’s kind in the United States. While it doesn’t address all issues within the nation’s long term...
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