In this episode, host Diane Carbo, RN, sits down with Dr. Marianne Pinkston, an integrative medicine physician with over 25 years of experience. Dr. Pinkston shares her powerful personal story of losing 180 pounds and overcoming autoimmune disease, diabetes, and cancer. Together, they break down exactly how caregiver stress wrecks
In this episode, host Diane Carbo, RN sits down with Jenn Fredericks, a resilience practitioner, prosilience coach, and the creator of In the Thick of Care. Jenn shares her raw, lived experience of navigating chronic illness, surviving two kidney transplants, and caregiving for her daughter for over a decade. Together,
A daughter visits her mother in a care home every day but fears that taking one day off—or going on vacation—will make her mother feel abandoned. Diane Carbo, RN, offers compassionate guidance for taking a break without guilt.
Can music unlock memories and create meaningful moments of connection for someone living with dementia? In this episode, music therapy pioneer Concetta Tomaino explains how caregivers can use music to reduce stress, encourage engagement, and improve quality of life.