Keyword: caregiving challenges

Caregiving and Its Challenges April 17, 2012

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Diana Denholm, John Valerio, Linda Vanella

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of caregiving with Dr. Diana Denholm, author of ‘The Caregiving Wife’s Handbook.’ They explore the emotional toll on caregivers, the dynamics of care in relationships, and the importance of communication. Dr. Denholm shares insights from her personal experiences and offers practical tools for caregivers to manage their feelings of anger, resentment, and guilt. The conversation emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding between caregivers and those they care for, highlighting the shared journey of love and support during challenging times.

Caregiving: Perspectives and Challenges September 9, 2009

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: David Travland, Rhonda Travland, Sherri Siegel

In this episode, host Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of caregiving with Sherri Siegel and authors Rhonda and David Travland. They explore the emotional and physical toll on caregivers, the importance of setting boundaries, and the need for self-care. The Travlands share their personal experiences with caregiving, including the challenges of managing chronic illness and the impact on relationships. They emphasize the significance of open communication and mutual support between caregivers and care recipients, highlighting the necessity of addressing both parties’ needs to maintain a healthy dynamic.