For Those Who Care Podcast - Ruth Ann Batchelder
Welcome to “For Those Who Care”. Hosted by RuthAnn, who spent 25 years caring for her husband, Lance, a disabled U.S. Navy Veteran living with two rare blood cancers and early onset dementia, this podcast was created for caregivers and those who support them. Gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the caregiver’s life through honest conversations, personal stories, and interviews with caregivers and experts. RuthAnn and her guests explore the challenges, joys, and often overlooked moments of caregiving.
Whether you are a caregiver yourself or someone who wants to better understand and support the caregivers in your life, this podcast offers insight, encouragement, and community. Join us to connect, listen, and find strength in the caregiving experience.
64 - Unlocking Disability Care: Chanda Hinton on Integrative Care and Caregiver Support
63 - After the Fire Department Arrives: 911 Medical Emergency Part 2
62 - I Called 911 for a Medical Emergency - Why Did the Fire Department Show Up?
61 - Season 2 Preview: A Quick Look Back and What's Ahead
60 - Season 1 Finale: Reflecting on Our First Year and What's Next
59 - Honoring Tradition: David’s Care for His Aging Parents
58 - Part 4: Shawn’s Continuing Advocacy for His Neighbor
57 - Part 3: Shawn’s Relentless Call to Advocate for His Neighbor
56 - Part 2: Shawn’s Continuing Fight to Advocate for His Neighbor
55 - Part 1: Shawn’s Call to Care for a Neighbor
54 – RuthAnn & Jenna on Breaking the Isolation of Caregiving Through Community
53 – Maureen Stanton on Caregiving, Alzheimer’s, and the Power of Storytelling
52 - Transformative Healing Through Travel
51 – Part 5: Kevin & Allison on Advocacy, Guardianship, and Teamwork in Caregiving
50 – Part 4: Kevin & Allison on Guilt and Navigating the Emotional Weight of Caregiving
49 – Part 3: Kevin & Allison—Bridging the Gap: Understanding Disability in Everyday Life
48 - Part 2: Kevin & Allison—Finding and Rebuilding Community
47 - Part 1: Kevin & Allison—Where Their Caregiving Story Begins
46 - Who Are You? Parenting Beyond Expectations
45 - The Lasting Impact of Words
44 - Moving Through Life: Exercise, Disability, and Aging
43 - What We Give: Honest Conversations About Sacrifice
42 - Caring Begins Within: The Power of Self-Awareness
41 - Behind Closed Doors: The Hidden Struggles of In-Home Care
40-Memory, Memoir, and Meaning: Maureen Stanton on Caregiving and "The Murmur of Everything Moving"
39 - When Advocacy Matters Most: Caregiving Without Compromise
38 - He Wasn't a Science Experiment: The Human Behind the Chart
37 - Trusting Your Instincts: A Powerful Call to Stand Up for Our Veterans
36 - The Courage to Grow: Navigating Change and Embracing New Beginnings