As a caregiver, you don't want your loved one to be re-admitted to the hospital. Re-admission can take a toll on you both. So how do you avoid a trip to the hospital?In this episode, we address the necessary tips you need to go through so your loved one can Read More
We speak with Dan Willis, a retired police Captain who is an expert on the proven benefits of serving with your heart and acting with compassion in the face of job-related trauma and stress. Dan is a highly regarded expert on the subject of emotional survival and improving spiritual wellness Read More
Caring for an aging or sick loved one often requires an enormous commitment of time and energy — not to mention deep wells of patience, compassion, and empathy. In this episode, we tackle the six reasons why one may be impatient while caring for a loved one. CONNECT WITH ROZ Read More
Foar From Home is an Ocean Rowing Team that rowed the Atlantic in 51 days to raise awareness for veteran suicide. After years of preparation, over 3000 miles rowed, and nearly one million dollars raised to fight veteran suicide, Paul Lore and Hupp Huppman join us to share their story Read More
Send a textSean grew up in Canada and was fascinated with biomedical engineering. What started as a college 3D printing group creating prosthetic limbs for pets, grew to a veterinary business called Med-Dimensions creating 3D prints for surgical preparation and teaching tools. Simultaneously, Sean is going through veterinary school at Read More
In this episode, we speak with yoga instructors Wendy Boscia and Steve Zagami. Wendy comes from a family of responders, including her dad and brothers, and Steve is a retired U.S.M.C. Sgt., and FDNY Firefighter.Wendy and Steve will explain the benefits of Yoga for First Responders, who are exposed to Read More
We continue to speak to Phil Hill in this episode as he shares his journey as a caregiver for his Dad with Dementia. In this episode you'll learn;Why you should ask for help as a key caregiverThe importance of utilizing resources around you as a caregiverThe right time to ask for Read More
On this episode, Bonnie and David speak with Michele Giorgianni, First Responder Liaison at Aware Recovery Care @awarerecoverycare, and Jason Palamara, Director of Veteran & First Responder Engagement at Forge VFR @forgehealth Our topic: Substance Abuse Disorder treatments for First Responders.AWARE offers home-based recovery care including in-home withdrawal management, and Read More
Phil Hill graces us in this episode as he shares his journey as a caregiver for his Dad with Dementia. In this episode you'll learn;Everyday care for people with DementiaChanges in Communication and Behavior to notice in a loved oneHome Safety Self-care tips for caregivers for individuals with DementiaCONNECT WITH ROZ JONESYoutube: Read More
In this mini-documentary episode hosted by Dr. Stacy Raymond, we will take a closer look at spirituality. Everyone has their own concept of what it means and that's what makes this topic so interesting. Spirituality is a foundation which allows us to continue living through tough times, it is a Read More
Caregivers do get exhausted as well as they are always offering support however it is possible to work without the exhaustion.In this episode you'll learn;Why you need a routine as a caregiverThe importance of boundaries as you carry out your caregiving roleHow meal prepping is a lifesaver and the importance Read More
When your loved ones are aging, they are prescribed a number of drugs to improve their well-being however that comes with a cost.In this episode you'll learn;How to minimize the cost of drug prescriptionsWhy your loved one needs a medicare planHow state programs can help pay for certain drug prescriptionsCONNECT Read More
Vising the doctor for your loved ones may not always be a smooth ride because the assessment may scare them however with great preparation and the right mindset the doctor visits can be a walk in the path.In this episode you'll learn;How to prepare for the doctor's visitsWhy you should Read More
What are the questions you need to ask when you are looking for an assisted living facility?You need to ask the right questions because this will steer you in the right direction.In this episode you'll learn;Why you need to be critical about the assisted living facility your family member is Read More
On this episode, we’ll be speaking with Nick Nunnally, USCG (ret), City of Danbury Firefighter and Plank Owner of 2NDGO.org Nick will be talking about transitioning from one purpose to another and creating a community that lasts after your career is over.2NDGO, a veteran owned and operated company, is teaching Read More
As a caregiver taking up criticism can be a hard pill to swallow especially when you feel like you are supporting your loved one wholeheartedly however criticism can be channeled towards growth.In this episode you'll learn;How to use criticism to fuel your growthA positive response to criticismHow criticism improves relationships Read More
When a loved one needs help and the whole family is affected. As the primary caregiver, how do you help your family come together in order to benefit the loved one?In this episode you'll learn:How the main caregiver can work with family members to assist a loved oneWhy it is Read More
Are you prepared to take up the role of caregiver for your loved ones?Most times the caregiver's role is abrupt and instant for the majority of people and this was the case for Susan Palmer. In this episode you will learn:How she became a caregiver for her motherHow Susan has Read More
Aidan is a current Division I baseball player at the University of North Florida. In this episode he shares the principles he has learned through his journey in life and sports.Website: https://www.grit.org/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNYFCl9ZQw6opYuNsm48euwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gritdotorg/?igshid=NzNkNDdiOGI%3DTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grit.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gritdotorg/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grit-org
