Episodios

  • S14 E8 - Do You Have Elder Law Questions?
    Mar 31 2025

    Join me, Savy for the Season 14 FINALE’ my Co-Host Christy Pickrell and Elder Law Attorney, Wendy Whiteman! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Wendy Whiteman - Elder Law, Medicaid Services, Estate Planning


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    48 m
  • S14 E7 - Watching Our Own with an App and Day Care!
    Mar 24 2025

    Join me, Savy for a RE-BROADCAST of Episode 7 of Season 14, with Kathy Wyatt Hale Hau'oli Day Care Centers AND Giancarlo & Sherry Paolillo with Watch Our Own! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Hale Hau’oli Hawai’i - Promoting positive aging through community education programs, adult day care options, and caregiver support


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    53 m
  • S14 E6 - Moms, Our First Caregivers and Kare For Kupuna!
    Mar 17 2025

    Join me, Savy for Episode 6 of Season 13, with Mele Andrade with Hawaii Children’s Action Network and my Co-Hosts Lani and Trina of Kare For Kupuna! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Kare for Kapuna - Connecting Hawaii’s seniors and caregivers by providing a platform for them with vital information on local resources, current events, expert insights, and solutions to the challenges of aging in our islands


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    42 m
  • S14 E5 - Using Your Head to Save Your Brain and Transcending Grief to Life!
    Mar 10 2025

    Join me, Savy for Episode 5 of Season 14, with my Co-Host Shawnee Canjura, The Dementia Doula and our guests Dr. Mitchell Clionsky, The Brain Doc and Sally Wright! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Shawnee Canjura, The Dementia Doula - Individual and group sessions for family members, caretakers and people experiencing the early stage of dementia.
    • Dr. Mitchell Clionsky, The Brain Doc - Improving the quality of care to all patients suffering from loss of cognitive function


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    53 m
  • S14 E4 - What, A Home Care App and A Season of Caring!
    Mar 3 2025

    Join me, Savy for Episode 4 of Season 13, with Mark Salazar of Vencer Health and my Co-Host Rayna Neises! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Vencer Health - Supporting individuals to live and recover safely at home and helping families find reliable and trusted healthcare providers


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    52 m
  • S14 E3 - WAIT – Don’t Die Yet!
    Feb 24 2025

    Join me, Savy and my Co-Host Marilyn Lamer for Episode 3 of Season 14, with Annette Kam Author “WAIT – Don’t Die Yet!” Featuring Shirin of Radiant Emotional Healing each week with a “Meditative Moment” to balance your mind, body, and spirit by discovering your Inner Peace and Emotional Wellness! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Annette Kam - Author of WAIT–Don’t Die Yet!, a step-by-step guide for adult children and spouses who are either preparing for death or preparing for someone else’s


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    46 m
  • S14 E2 - Alzheimer Caregivers, YOU are NOT ALONE!
    Feb 17 2025

    Join me, Savy and my Co-Host Danette Penrod for Episode 2 of Season 14, with Tony Vericella Founder of Alzheimer’s Caregiving and The Caregivers! Featuring Shirin of Radiant Emotional Healing each week with a “Meditative Moment” to balance your mind, body, and spirit by discovering your Inner Peace and Emotional Wellness! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Alzheimer's Caregiving & The Caregivers - Preparing, equipping, and providing evolving support to “families” caregiving for loved ones diagnosed with the progressive and debilitating effects of Alzheimer’s/Dementia


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
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    48 m
  • S14 E1 - Following the BREAD CRUMBS to Caregiver WELLNESS!
    Feb 10 2025

    Join me, Savy and my Co-Host Lani Almanza for the first Episode of Season 14, with Amy Friesen - Founder and CEO, Tea & Toast, Elder Planning & Author of BREAD CRUMBS – From Home Care to Care Homes! Featuring Shirin of Radiant Emotional Healing each week with a “Meditative Moment” to balance your mind, body, and spirit by discovering your Inner Peace and Emotional Wellness! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the resources that you need, because you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:

    • Amy Friesen - Seasoned business coach and senior living expert
    • Radiant Quantum Healing - Helping you achieve balance and vitality through a holistic approach to emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being


    Our Resources:

    • Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.
    • Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.


    Your Host:

    • Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides


    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:

    • Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver Show
    • Instagram: caringcaregivershow
    • Website: www.caringcaregivershow.com
    • Facebook Group: Click here to join
    Más Menos
    42 m
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