Watching a loved-one age is difficult, and sometimes confusing. That's why Master-Level licensed Social Workers, Kate Scheirman and Jane Barthen, want to help people understand the meaning of Elder Care. Together, they will help you understand the three E's of aging. Education, Experience, and Empower.
Kate and Jane share practical insights on how to effectively navigate your healthcare needs and make informed decisions for you or a loved one.
13 Dec 2024
EPISODE 13: Palliative Care feat. Meghan Anderson
Jane and Kate interview Meghan Anderson, Executive Director of Gallagher Hospice, about the transformative power of palliative care in improving end-of-life experiences.
6 Dec 2024
EPISODE 12: Addiction and Mental Health feat: Cheryl Lucas
Kate and Jane discuss addiction and mental health topics in elder care with Therapist Cheryl Lucas, uncovering key insights for caregivers and families.
13 Jun 2024
Episode 11: Forgotten Therapy
Kate and Jane sit down with Speech Pathologist, Annette Capozzli.
6 Jun 2024
Episode 10: Never Too Late
In this episode, Kate and Jane talk to Diane Karcz, the owner of Gallagher Home Care. Listen as they discuss why it's never too late to start a business.
17 May 2024
Episode 9: The Aging Eye
This episode Jane and Kate sit down with Dr. Julia Polat, a Pittsburgh-based eye surgeon specializing in cataracts and glaucoma.
10 May 2024
Episode 8: A Personal Experience
In this episode, Kate talks about her personal experience in dealing with the health decline and eventual loss of a close family member.
22 Mar 2024
Episode 7: Caregiving Experiences (Part 2)
Kate and Jane sit down with Nancy McManus in this part 2 series of Caregiving Experiences
12 Mar 2024
Episode 7: Caregiving Experiences (Part 1)
Kate and Jane kick off the new year by sitting down and talking with Dave Higie about personal elder caregiving experiences.
31 Oct 2023
Episode 6: Navigating Elder Care (Part 2)
This is the second part of a 2 part series where Kate and Jane talk about the best practices to successfully navigating the Elder Care system.Have a wonderful holiday
17 Oct 2023
Episode 5: Navigating Elder Care (Part 1)
This is part 1 of a 2 part series where Kate and Jane talk about the best practices to successfully navigating the Elder Care system.
4 Oct 2023
Episode 4: Spirituality Vs Religion
In this episode Jane Barthen provides guidance on her experience with spirituality in the field of hospice.
28 Aug 2023
Episode 3: Functional Changes of Aging
In this episode, Kate and Jane sit down with Dr. Wim Rogers to discuss to discuss the functional changes of aging.
2 Aug 2023
Episode 2: Physical Changes of Aging
This week Kate and Jane discuss physical changes of aging. Take a listen as they interview Bill Sunderman, an active 78 year old who is not letting age define who he is, and Cheryl Morrell, a retired multi-faceted nurse who has personally and through her patients, embraced aging
12 Jul 2023
Episode 1: Introduction
Meet your guides to understanding elder care, Kate Scheirman and Jane Barthen. In this episode, our goal is to rid your mind of the old-age taboos of aging with the three E's of elder care. Educate, Experience, and Empower.
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