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Life Happens

Kim Hegwood
Dementia
Caregiving
Mental Health
Dementia Care
Veterans Benefits
Elder Care
Life Insurance
Consciousness
Cognitive Decline
Elder Law
Caregivers
Reverse Mortgages
Home Equity
Art Therapy
Spirituality
Diagnosis
Family Dynamics
Financial Planning
VA Health Care
Positive Interaction

Kim Hegwood has met and worked with people from all walks of life. As an Elder Law Attorney, she knows all too well that many families are not prepared when "life happens." This podcast will offer you insights into different subjects you may not have considered. With knowledge comes power. Tune in every Thursday as we discuss the information you will need when "Life Happens!"

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Relieve Your Loved Ones of Stress: Pre-planning a funeral helps alleviate emotional and financial burdens when the time comes, ensuring your wishes are honored and your family isn’t left making difficult decisions during a time of grief.Title: Planni... more

"Never contradict their reality... It's kind of almost being a little bit of a snob to say your reality is the right one and theirs is the wrong one, because they're both subjective perspectives of reality."Eliezer Sobel- AuthorTitle: Stories of Care... more

Free Support Services for Parkinson's"But HAPS offers, you know, everything for free, all of our services and programs and education support groups." ~ Dr. Maggie Abbott, PT, DPTTitle: Movement, Community, and Hope: Parkinson’s Care with Maggie Abbot... more

New Medicare Authorization Rules" It will only affect people with only Parts A and B, and people who have a Medigap, or also what's known as a supplement. Typically, in the past, when you had that plan, authorizations were just not part of it. Author... more

The Battle Over Medical Information Access"When POAs and your rights to information get questioned in the healthcare system, our tool has already taken that information out and allowed families that choice of inviting folks in."~Jean RossTitle: An Ap... more

People have planned for their retirement, right? So after they retire, what they're going to do, they have planned for their funeral, and they forgot that middle part where they are going to be not active, need assistance before passing, and that's w... more

Preparing for the Aging Journey: "We get nine months to prepare for a baby. How do we better prepare for maybe the senior care part, which many more of us will probably play that role?"Sherri Snelling- Corporate Gerontologist- AuthorTitle: The Future... more

"You do not want to be the only person on your Medicare portal. You need other people able to speak to Medicare for you or to be able to access that portal for you and be able to check it because, you know, there's Medicare fraud, there's Medicare cl... more

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Recent Guests

Malia Klein
Author of Sisterly Shove and advertising copywriter
Episode: Navigating Family Conflicts in Dementia Care
Krista Montague
Dementia caregiver specialist and founder of Dementia Success Path
Dementia Success Path
Episode: Tips and Tools to Help the Dementia Caregiver
Carrie Aalberts
Commonly called the Dementia Darling, advocate for caregiver self-care
DementiaDarling.com
Episode: Caregiver Cruise- Do it for you and for the one you love
Sharon Cantrell
Representative from a faith-based nonprofit organization supporting families facing dementia challenges
Amazing Place
Episode: Early Education Provides Hope for Dementia Caregivers
Tom Brenner
Gerontologist with extensive experience in dementia care
Episode: Engaging Dementia Patients Through Hands-On Montessori Methods
Kerry Brenner
Educator specializing in Montessori approaches
Episode: Engaging Dementia Patients Through Hands-On Montessori Methods
Katya De Luisa
Dementia educator and author of 'The Journey Through the Infinite Mind, The Science and Spirituality of Dementia'
Dementia Learning Institute
Episode: The Science and Spirituality of Dementia
Christy Yates
Author and psychologist
Episode: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation
Dee Latolais
Senior care expert with 25 years of experience in elderly care.
Home Instead
Episode: 3 Reasons You Need Home Care and Who Can Help You Pay for It

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Kim Hegwood
Elder Law Attorney and host known for her extensive work with families facing challenges during life's transitions, particularly in the areas of aging and dementia care.

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What You Need to Know About Funeral Pre-Planning
Q: Where should families keep their funeral pre-planning information?
Families should maintain open communication and share their pre-planning decisions with their children or trusted family members.
What You Need to Know About Funeral Pre-Planning
Q: What are the most important things to know about funeral planning when faced with a loved one's death?
Overwhelmed individuals often call the first funeral home they find without research, but pre-planning helps ensure sound decisions during emotional times.
Veterans Benefits- Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
Q: What common mistakes do veterans make when applying for VA benefits?
The number one mistake is not applying at all; many veterans miss out on significant benefits simply because they do not take the steps to claim them.
Veterans Benefits- Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
Q: What advice do you give veterans and their families who seem to be overwhelmed by the benefits process?
Be optimistic and patient; many face initial denials but can appeal successfully with the right documentation and support from veteran service organizations.
The Science and Spirituality of Dementia
Q: How do our listeners find you?
Listeners can visit her website for online workshops or contact her via email and WhatsApp for personal consulting.

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What is Life Happens about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on providing guidance for caregivers and families navigating the challenges of aging and dementia, this podcast features discussions about the emotional and logistical aspects of caregiving. It explores various aspects of dementia care, including the psychological impact of caregiving, practical tools, and the significance of self-care for caregivers. Noteworthy topics include innovative methods like music therapy, Montessori approaches, and the importance of understanding early signs of dementia. The podcast distinguishes itself by addressing the intersection of caregiving with emotional health, community support, and personal stories, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking practical advice and emotional support in c... more

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2. Dementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow
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Life Happens launched 6 years ago and published 275 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Life Happens include:

1. Malia Klein
2. Krista Montague
3. Carrie Aalberts
4. Sharon Cantrell
5. Tom Brenner
6. Kerry Brenner
7. Katya De Luisa
8. Christy Yates

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