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The Caregiver's CarePort
Corabell Arps
23 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text In this episode of the Caregivers CarePort, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the vital role of beauty in the lives of caregivers. She emphasizes that beauty is not just about aesthetics but is essential for mental and emotional health. The conversation explores how caregiving can limit exposure to beauty and offers practical ways to incorporate beauty into daily routines, even amidst the challenges of caregiving. Dr. Arps encourages caregivers to recognize the beauty in their enviro...
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Send us a text In this episode of the Caregivers CarePort, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the vital role of beauty in the lives of caregivers. She emphasizes that beauty is not just about aesthetics but is essential for mental and emotional health. The conversation explores how caregiving can limit exposure to beauty and offers practical ways to incorporate beauty into daily routines, even amidst the challenges of caregiving. Dr. Arps encourages caregivers to recognize the beauty in their enviro...
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Medicine
Health & Fitness,
Mental Health
Episodes (20/23)
The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 23 - My Husband's Arms - Beauty in the Midst of Caregiving
Send us a text In this episode of the Caregivers CarePort, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the vital role of beauty in the lives of caregivers. She emphasizes that beauty is not just about aesthetics but is essential for mental and emotional health. The conversation explores how caregiving can limit exposure to beauty and offers practical ways to incorporate beauty into daily routines, even amidst the challenges of caregiving. Dr. Arps encourages caregivers to recognize the beauty in their enviro...
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1 year ago
16 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 22 - Steps for Navigating Caregiving Decisions
Send us a text Making decisions as a caregiver can be emotionally challenging, but it is important to navigate them with clarity and compassion. Understanding the situation, including who has the legal authority to make decisions, is crucial. Involving family members and the care recipient in the decision-making process can help create a supportive team. Evaluating the needs of the loved one, understanding their health status, and researching available resources are essential steps. Balancing...
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1 year ago
27 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 21 - Transforming Negativity
Send us a text Podcast 21 explores the tendency to have negative thoughts and be self-critical, especially in challenging situations like caregiving. It discusses how these negative thoughts are often based on distorted thinking patterns and offers strategies to reframe them. The key themes include the impact of past experiences on our thoughts, the cycle of negative thinking, and the importance of examining and challenging our thoughts.
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1 year ago
27 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 20: How to lessen caregiver stress
Send us a text This episode explores the significant stressors that caregivers experience, including personal grief and loss, dealing with challenging behaviors, feelings of guilt and self-blame, navigating family dynamics, financial consequences, and decision-making. The host emphasizes the importance of compassionate self-awareness and offers strategies for caregivers to improve their well-being, such as taking inventory of different areas of their lives, setting goals, and taking small ste...
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1 year ago
34 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 19 - Burnout and Compassion Fatigue
Send us a text Burnout and compassion fatigue are common among caregivers. Burnout is characterized by overwhelming exhaustion, cynicism, and a sense of ineffectiveness. Compassion fatigue is the physical, emotional, and psychological impact of helping others, leading to a diminished ability to empathize. Caregivers can help themselves by being mindful, practicing self-compassion, and prioritizing self-care. Seeking professional help, reaching out to friends and family, and participating in s...
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1 year ago
22 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 18 - Organizing and Managing Medications
Send us a text Creating a medication schedule, tracking medication intake, and effective communication are key to managing medications effectively. Tools and resources such as medication apps and pill organizers can simplify the process. It's important to find a format that works for you and involve healthcare providers and loved ones in the process.
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1 year ago
12 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 17: Love, Care, and Compassion for You!
Send us a text Care and compassion. Those are two hallmarks of the love that family caregivers bestow on their loved one. Who doesn't want to be thought of as loving, caring, and compassionate? And what caregiver doesn't strive for it? Caring for a loved one can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles we ever take on. Who shows you love and compassion? Whether or not you have loving, supportive, and compassionate family or friends who care for you and who love you, you can guarante...
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1 year ago
28 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 16 Ten Myths and Truths About Caregiving
Send us a text In this episode, we explore 10 myths and 10 truths about caregiving.
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1 year ago
31 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Podcast 15 - Managing Anxiety
Send us a text In this Caregivers' Care Port episode, we'll learn about anxiety's emotional and physical symptoms and how they can affect you and the person you care for. We'll explore what puts you at risk, how you can protect yourself and your loved one, and what you can do to get relief if you experience symptoms of anxiety.
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1 year ago
34 minutes

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Podcast 14 - Depression Decoded
Send us a text Depression is more than just a bout of the blues. It isn’t a weakness or a character flaw. And you can’t simply snap out of it. Depression can happen to anyone. Do you ever notice that the stress and work of caregiving and the changes it brings to your life are affecting your mood and outlook? Do you ever suspect that you are experiencing depression? In this episode we’ll take an informative look at: · signs and symptoms of depression · the risk factors and causes · how to reco...
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1 year ago
20 minutes

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Podcast 13 - Supports For Your Mental Health
Send us a text In this episode of the Caregiver's CarePort, we'll discuss how you can break through the stigma of asking for help, activate supports and self-care for yourself, and how to significantly improve your quality of life as a caregiver.
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1 year ago
24 minutes

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Podcast 12 - The Genius Zone
Send us a text Do you love what you're doing? Do you feel like you are just naturally good at it or not? Does it energize you or does it feel like a real chore? Or maybe you're really good at it because you've worked at it and practiced it over enough time that you learned the skills it takes but it wears you out. Is it something you're doing out of love or maybe necessity, but you don't really enjoy the job? Are you missing doing the things that you have a real talent for, the things you've ...
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1 year ago
16 minutes

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Podcast 11 - Navigating the Healthcare System
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps speaks about the intricacies of navigating your way through the healthcare systems that you encounter and use. Dealing with the systems that impact your loved one's health care needs can be really stressful. But knowledge and preparation can greatly ease the confusion and uncertainty, reduce your stress, which is good for your health, and help you ensure the best possible care for your loved one.
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1 year ago
17 minutes

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Podcast 10 - It's About More Than Having a Good Day
Send us a text How do you make any day a good day? Is it when everything goes like we want it to or we get what we want? Is it a day in which we receive praise or we're told, I love you? Was the weather perfect or was it just that nothing bad happened? And do we consider it to be a good day when we feel more pleasure than pain?
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1 year ago
13 minutes

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Podcast 9 - Loneliness
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses loneliness and how to deal with it. What is loneliness? Is it just a thought or an emotion? Does it have a purpose? And why is it sometimes so loud and persistent inside of us? Well, loneliness isn't just a fleeting emotion. It cuts deep into the human psyche.
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1 year ago
23 minutes

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Podcast 8 - How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor's Appointment
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Arps gives tips and discusses how to get the most out of your doctor visits with your loved one.
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1 year ago
21 minutes

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Podcast 7 - Recognizing and Combating Burnout
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Arps speaks with Dr. Tomi Mitchell, a Board Certified physician and Wellness & Performance Coach, about one of the subjects that has been in the news a lot lately: burnout! We talk about what it is, how to recognize it, and what to do about it.
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1 year ago
26 minutes

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Podcast 6 - A Journey in Progress
Send us a text In this episode, our guest is Helen Sullivan, a wife and mother of three adult daughters and grandmother to many teens and young adult grandchildren. Helen and her husband, Bobby, in addition to being partners in marriage and raising a family, were partners in many business ventures and enjoyed taking risks together and tackling challenges as successful entrepreneurs. Those challenges changed, however, when Bobby developed Alzheimer's disease. Helen is now their decision maker ...
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1 year ago
38 minutes

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Podcast 5 - Gratitude
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps dives deeper into the mindset of gratitude and how gratitude impacts our health and quality of life. What is gratitude? Gratitude is acknowledging the goodness in your life and recognizing that that goodness has a source, and at least some of that source lies outside of yourself.
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1 year ago
16 minutes

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Podcast 4 - Mindset
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the importance of a proper mindset when facing challenges. She gives as an example her experience walking the Camino de Santiago through Spain.
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1 year ago
26 minutes

The Caregiver's CarePort
Send us a text In this episode of the Caregivers CarePort, Dr. Corabell Arps discusses the vital role of beauty in the lives of caregivers. She emphasizes that beauty is not just about aesthetics but is essential for mental and emotional health. The conversation explores how caregiving can limit exposure to beauty and offers practical ways to incorporate beauty into daily routines, even amidst the challenges of caregiving. Dr. Arps encourages caregivers to recognize the beauty in their enviro...