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Age And StageAge And StageWhat is an Admiral Nurse and how can they help?We're marking Dementia Awareness Week by speaking to Vic Lyons from Admiral Nurses. Under the Dementia UK umbrella (www.dementiauk.org), Admiral Nurses provide emotional and practical support to families dealing with dementia. In the conversation, we discuss the definition and importance of dementia, the three stages of the disease and highlight the Herbert Protocol, a crucial resource for families to help locate missing individuals with dementia - a protocol that isn't nearly as well known about as it should be.Get in touch with your comments & questionsEmail: ageandstage@agespace.org 2025-05-2245 minBeyond Brain TumoursBeyond Brain TumoursBalancing care, recovery, and school: How support, compassion & advocacy pave the way | Part 2Welcome back, everyone!  In this episode, our host Ben Seewald chats with Patrick, a Registered Nurse and a brain tumour survivor. Having just started nursing school, Patrick shared his experiences facing a brain tumour as a young adult and balancing care, recovery and coursework. Together, they discuss Patrick’s journey of strength and resilience and the importance of kindness and patient advocacy.  In part 2, Patrick dives into the heart of his support network- his family and friends, and the important role they played in supporting him through treatment, recovery and school. Patrick also discusses patient advo...2025-05-1730 minBeyond Brain TumoursBeyond Brain TumoursBalancing care, recovery, and school: how support, compassion and advocacy pave the way | Part 1Welcome back, everyone!  In this episode, our host Ben Seewald chats with Patrick, a Registered Nurse and a brain tumour survivor. Having just started nursing school, Patrick shared his experiences facing a brain tumour as a young adult and balancing care, recovery and coursework. Together, they discuss Patrick’s journey of strength and resilience and the importance of kindness and patient advocacy.  In part 2, Patrick dives into the heart of his support network- his family and friends, and the important role they played in supporting him through treatment, recovery and school. Patrick also discusses patient advo...2025-05-1640 minThoughtful PlanningThoughtful PlanningIf You're Incapacitated, Who Will Speak for You? S2EP32Episode Summary:In this episode of Thoughtful Planning, Honey and Santiago tackle a critical but often overlooked topic: Advance Care Directives. Together, they break down essential healthcare documents like living wills, medical power of attorney, and DNR orders, while sharing practical advice to empower you to take charge of your healthcare decisions. Drawing from personal experiences and expert insights, this episode equips listeners with the tools needed to communicate their healthcare wishes effectively.Disclaimer:The information shared in this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal or medical...2024-12-3130 minD TourD TourWho’s Herbert, Anyway?This special bonus episode of the D Tour reflects on some of the themes raised over the past three months of Harriet's walk from Lands End to John O'Groats. We look at the complexities of dementia, as well as how highlighting the importance of wellbeing and the support systems available.This episode is sponsored by MedicAlert UKHarriet is still fundraising, so if you'd like to support her, you can text DA5 to 70711 to donate five pounds or visit her page at Dtour.uk If today's episode has inspired you, we'd...2024-11-1526 minWhat The DementiaWhat The Dementia145 | Understanding and Managing Wandering in DementiaIn this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the important topic of wandering in dementia care. This episode provides an insightful introduction to wandering behaviors, differentiates between wandering, exit-seeking, and elopement, and shares essential tips for caregivers. This episode will cover: — The definition and differentiation of wandering, exit-seeking, and elopement. — The risks associated with wandering behaviors in dementia. — General tips for addressing wandering, including identifying unmet needs and environmental triggers. — The importance of creating a safe environment for movement. — Strategies to prevent elopement an...2024-09-2518 minAging in Style with Lori WilliamsAging in Style with Lori Williams207. How the Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Program is a lifeline for seniors with Dementia70% of people with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia will wander at some point in time due to poor short-term memory. ‘Wandering’ means getting lost by moving away from where they’re typically located, whether it’s driving or walking. This can be dangerous when they’re unable to find their way back and risk their safety or being taken advantage of.This is where the Safe Return MedicAlert® program comes in.Tanesha Tyler-Carr of the Alzheimer’s Association explains the role of Safe Return in reuniting families with their wandering loved one - continuing to...2024-09-0614 minThe GERO-Juice: Hot Spot for Aging NewsThe GERO-Juice: Hot Spot for Aging NewsGERO-Juice 8-1-2024 August is MedicAlert Awareness MonthSenior News has been buzzing very loud lately!! Its August the 1st and today is the first day of MedicAlert Awareness Month, where we recognize the importance of medical alert accessories and devices. Rapper, Megan Thee Stallion is in the news for her role in supporting Houston seniors who were affected by Hurricane Beryl. The California Department of Aging has announced round #2 of $35 million grant to support adult day program providers.2024-08-0359 minThe Above The Bar PodcastThe Above The Bar PodcastWhat Does It Take To Take Action On Your Goals | Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino🎙️ Get ready for an enlightening episode of The Above The Bar Podcast tonight at 8pm EST! Don't miss the live broadcast on Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, X, LinkedIn, and Instagram. 🌟 Meet Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino: CEO of Compliance4 Founder of The Best Ever You Network Bestselling author of PERCOLATE—Let Your Best Self Filter Through and The Change Guidebook Host of The Best Ever You Show podcast with millions of downloads Forbes Business Council member Certified Master Coach through Wainwright Global Inc. Advocate for food allergy awareness and spokesperson for FAACT and MedicAlert Foundation Champion of gratitude-based belief systems Elizabet...2024-05-231h 04Boomers TodayBoomers TodayUnderstanding MedicAlert and Personal Emergency Response SystemsKaren Cassel is the President and CEO of MedicAlert, a nonprofit organization founded in 1956, with a mission of saving and protecting lives by sharing its members’ vital health information with first responders and medical providers in an emergency. Karen brings over a decade of experience in senior care and caregiving to her role at MedicAlert and is using that expertise to further improve health outcomes by selectively introducing technology to a tried, true and trusted service. Sponsor: www.SeniorCareAuthority.com2023-05-0531 minWyrd Mountain GalsWyrd Mountain GalsA Tale Of Two Wyrd GalsWyrd Mountain Gals A Tale of Two Wyrd Gals Episode Airs Sunday, 12-18-22 In this episode we find the gals chatting about what's going on in their lives.  Alicia tells stories about her time in Outpatient, Byron has been busy making the following:  12th night cake Prune Cake Plum Cake  Black raspberry jam Blackberry jam Mixed fruit jam Applesauce She probably has the best smelling kitchen in Asheville! Ingredients in grape conserve:  grapes  nuts  orange peel  oranges We su...2022-12-191h 06Real Talk with Star ScorpioReal Talk with Star ScorpioReal Talk With Star Scorpio S5 | EP 1 | Strength of a Fighter with MarcelaMarcela, who has schizoaffective disorder, has experienced numerous mental health episodes, one of which made her aware of the importance of well-informed police officers providing compassionate support during a crisis, drawing on critical information and insights on de-escalation techniques. Marcela likes to paint, take pictures, and help others. She is on an advocacy journey to make people living with mental illness feel more secure and independent, even as they move from one city to another. It’s one of the reasons why she signed up for MedicAlert seven years ago when she realized the generic medical ID she had pu...2022-11-1925 minThe Common Sense Practical PrepperThe Common Sense Practical PrepperEpisode #20 Yet More Escalations in Ukraine and my MedicAlert Dogtag.Send us a textMore drones strike the infrastructure in Ukraine. Zelensky is big mads at Israel. The United Nations prepares a strongly worded email to Iran. My MediAlert dogtag arrived this week.Next podcast, I will review my EDC bag and the power options available to me in the event of a grid interruption.Support the showHave a question, suggestion or comment? Please email me at practicalpreppodcast@gmail.com. I will not sell your email address and I will personally respond to you.2022-10-2523 minThe Joyful DrinkerThe Joyful DrinkerPutting the joy back into eating with Julianne Ponan.“That’s where the magic happens when you push yourself to do things you don’t feel comfortable doing .”As a sufferer from severe anaphylaxis, Julianne understood first-hand the danger and frustration of navigating a safe lifestyle free from potentially lethal allergens. With 1 in 12 children now being diagnosed with a food allergy, Creative Nature brings back the joy of eating to those with food intolerances. Creative Nature products are stocked in a few thousand U.K. stores, including Asda, Co-op and Sainsbury's, plus online retailer Ocado. In 2017, Julianne successfully pitched on Dragon's Den but turned down the...2022-08-1022 minCOMMONSCOMMONSWAR 7 - The Long, Slow DeathStuart Langridge was a model soldier. But when he returned from a tour in Afghanistan, his family noticed that something was off. He was suffering from PTSD. But instead of providing him the treatment he needed, Stuart was punished and humiliated by the Canadian Forces. Like too many Afghan veterans, Stuart ended up taking his own life. And when his parents began to ask questions about what had happened to their son, the Canadian military went to war against them. Featured in this episode: Sheila Fynes, Shaun Fynes, David Pugliese (The Ott...2022-06-2246 minThe Discovery PodThe Discovery PodMedicAlert Foundation Of Canada With Leslie McGillHealth information is important, especially for first responders. MedicAlert is in charge of all this info. They make sure that first responders get all the health information they need. MedicAlert Foundation Canada is one of the nation’s longstanding health charities. Join Douglas Nelson as he talks to Leslie McGill, the organization’s CEO and President. Leslie's goal is to increase MedicAlert’s charitable impact, and build on a solid foundation with the first responder community. Learn how MedicAlert works and how they will continue to grow in the future.2022-02-2135 minAging in Style with Lori WilliamsAging in Style with Lori Williams068. How the Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Program is a lifeline for seniors with Dementia70% of people with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia will wander at some point in time due to poor short-term memory. ‘Wandering’ means getting lost by moving away from where they’re typically located, whether it’s driving or walking. This can be dangerous when they’re unable to find their way back and risk their safety or being taken advantage of. This is where the Safe Return MedicAlert® program comes in. Tanesha Tyler-Carr of the Alzheimer’s Association rejoins Senior Living Expert Lori Williams for the final installment of the 3-part Alzheimer’s series in 2021. She ex...2021-12-3114 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert 24/7 wandering support call - Chicago Police DepartmentListen to this impactful call between the Chicago Police Department and the MedicAlert wandering support team. Joining forces to reunite families whose loved ones living with Alzheimer's or dementia wandered from their safe environment or have become lost. 2021-10-2604 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert's 24/7 Wandering SupportListen to this impactful call and learn how our wandering support service works. MedicAlert’s 24/7 wandering support service ensures those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia are always safe. MedicAlert works with local authorizes and Good Samaritans to help reunite families of loved ones who have wandered. 2021-09-0703 minBuilding High Performance CulturesBuilding High Performance CulturesBuilding High Performance Cultures Podcast: Episode 53 - Championing Culture with Leslie McGillOn this episode of Building High Performance Cultures, Waterstone Human Capital's President and CEO, Marty Parker, talks with Leslie McGill, President and CEO at MedicAlert Foundation Canada about championing culture.2021-07-2136 minThe Milk BarThe Milk BarJason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode628Recorded for release W/C 5th Juky 2021 This week Mugs and Music from Weak13, Stage Door Johnny talks Tik Tok, Ian Billings on Books and his Audible play on the life of Peter Sellers, Piano Tuner Wolverhampton Matthew James Richards is along, MedicAlert UK tell us about their work with the help of Dr Hillary Jones, Mark Lane gives us some gardening tips and we hear how to avoid holiday scams with Jasmine Harman. 2021-07-051h 01MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Malignant HyperthermiaDuring the LIVE Healthy Hour, Dr. Watt and MHAUS shared valuable resources and knowledge that can be found here:   Malignant Hyperthermia Roadmap – link to-   https://www.mhaus.org/patients-and-families/now-what/   Patient Resources:: https://www.mhaus.org/patients-and-families/mh-letters-and-forms/   Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia: https://www.mhaus.org/testing/   Managing a Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis – link to: https://www.mhaus.org/healthcare-professionals/managing-a-crisis/   MHAUS Hotline - https://www.mhaus.org/healthcare-professionals/ If you missed the event, don’t worry...2021-07-011h 04MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Dementia Diagnosis - Now What?Our LIVEHealthy Hour was an incredible success and we’re so grateful to our partners at CaringKind for their time and expertise. During the LIVE Healthy Hour, Adina Segal and Elizabeth Bravo Santiago of CaringKind shared valuable resources and knowledge for those facing a dementia diagnosis: · CaringKind Alzheimer Fact Sheet and information · CaringKind program and services · Elder Care service locator · Resource guides for family caregiving 2021-04-221h 11MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Living with Rare DiseaseJill Pollander of the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) will discuss what makes a disease rare, who is affected by rare disease, and share invaluable patient and caregiver resources available through NORD. NORD is the leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to those living with rare diseases. Over 25 million adults and children in the U.S. live with rare disease. Those living with a rare disorder face multiple challenges: finding information on their condition, accessing specialized care, and lack of available treatments. NORD, along with its more than 330 rare disease-specific member organizations, is committed to the identification...2021-03-1736 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Living with EpilepsyDuring our LIVE Healthy Hour, Brooke Gordon, Vice President, Epilepsy Foundation of America, Board of Directors helped us navigate the challenges of living with epilepsy, sharing valuable resources and knowledge that can be found here: Epilepsy Foundation of America - Kids Crew Epilepsy Learning Portal Epilepsy Foundation of America Programs (Including Wellness Institute, Individual and Family Services, etc.) Living With Epilepsy - including Management Tools and Resource Learning More About Epilepsy If you missed our LIVE Healthy Hour and the information that was shared, don’t worry – you can watch the replay. You can also catch up on o...2021-01-271h 04MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: COVID-19 Vaccine UpdateDuring our LIVE Healthy Hour, the experts provided resources to help us navigate the abundance of information related to the COVID-19 Vaccines.  Please find those resources here: COVID-19 Resources from VeiligHealth · FDA: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions · FDA: Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions For more coronavirus information, please visit MedicAlert’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Here you’ll find up-to-date information from trusted resources to guide you through this global pandemic.2021-01-131h 02MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Women's Health During COVID-19We’re so incredibly grateful for our guest speaker, Dr. Geraldine McGinty, MD., MBA, FACR time and expertise. Dr. McGinty provided us with valuable information on the importance of prioritizing your heath during COVID-19. Understanding      your Breast Cancer Risk, American College of Radiology: https://www.acr.org/-/media/ACR/Files/Breast-Imaging-Resources/Care-Toolkit/Patient-Breast-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Handout.pdf The      Importance of routine breast screening, American College of Radiology: https://bit.ly/ACRScreen Medical Imaging Safety      Guidelines, American College of Radiology: https://www.acr.org/-/media/AC...2020-12-1646 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: COVID-19 and the HolidaysWe're so grateful for Dr. Hartman's time and expertise. During our LIVE Healthy Hour discussion, Dr. Hartman shared thoughtful insights on how to safely navigate the holidays. He also talked about the University of Wisconsin and Johns Hopkins University outpatient trials on the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 as an important step towards better managing the pandemic. Everyone can play a part in helping defeat the coronavirus by participating in the clinical trials – or sharing the information with someone who might be eligible. For more about the clinical trials: Johns Hopkins University Convalescent Pl...2020-10-281h 02MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Convalescent plasma, new clinical trials & COVID-19Thank you for joining our LIVE Healthy Hour: Convalescent Plasma, New Clinical Trials & COVID-19. We're so grateful to the incredible research team at Johns Hopkins University for their time and expertise. Our discussion about their outpatient trials on the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 was fascinating and informative. During our LIVE Healthy Hour, Drs. Shoham and Sullivan shared valuable information on every aspect of the outpatient clinical trials and COVID-19. If you’d like more information regarding the outpatient trials, you can find those resources here: Johns Hopkins University Convalescent Plasma Cl...2020-09-231h 06MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Back to SchoolHeading back to school looks very different this year and it’s especially complicated for students, teachers and staff with severe allergies and asthma. O𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗺𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮. Kenneth Mendez, President & CEO answers your questions and provide resources to help prepare you for the school year ahead. Sign up today for upcoming live events and watch replays of all previous Healthy Hours here: https://www.medicalert.org/register-healthy-hour2020-08-261h 04MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Caregiving & Aging in PlaceSince the onset of the global coronavirus pandemic, everyone is trying to adjust to the “new normal.” This is especially true for caregivers as they try to figure out how to best help those in their care adapt to changes in their environment and the loss of familiar routines. MedicAlert Foundation and Portia Singh Ph.D, Senior Research Scientist for Philips North America, discuss coping strategies and resources available for staying healthy and safe in this new, uncharted territory. For more information and support, visit our coronavirus resource center: https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter To r...2020-08-201h 02The Best Ever You ShowThe Best Ever You ShowEpisode 519: A Lesson for Every Child - Learning About Food AllergiesLearning was everything to Mrs. Emerson. So when a new student was brought into her classroom, Mrs. Emerson was delighted because she discovered that this young man knew something that everyone needed to know. She told her class that Jack was just like everyone else, except for one thing – he had food allergies. “Would you like to explain that to us, Jack?” Jack proceeds to educate us all. This book is endorsed by Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Connection Team (FAACT), MedicAlert® Foundation, Elijah Alavi Foundation, The Love for Giovanni Foundation, No Nut Traveler, and Food Allergy Zone. Purchase A Lesson For Eve...2020-08-1929 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: COVID-19 and Chronic DiseaseDr. Shulkin kicked off the MedicAlert LIVE Healthy Hour series in early April. More than three months in, our understanding of COVID-19 and its impacts continues to evolve. Dr. Shulkin will answer your questions about living with a chronic illness during the global pandemic, and bring us up to speed on the latest coronavirus developments. An internist, Dr. Shulkin served as U.S. Secretary for Veterans Affairs. Prior to his government service, he was President and CEO of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter https...2020-07-241h 02MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Managing Stress and AnxietyBetween the global coronavirus pandemic, accompanying lockdowns of the economy and social life, and recent social unrest - 2020 is a strange time. For everyone - but especially those living with chronic medical conditions - the current situation presents unique challenges. Staying healthy, both mentally and physically, is more important than ever. Join MedicAlert Foundation and Dr. Paul Puri for a discussion on coping strategies and resources available for staying healthy and safe during this unprecedented crisis. Dr. Puri is a board certified psychiatrist, in private practice in Los Angeles. He practices multiple forms of psychotherapy, including hypnosis...2020-06-251h 02MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Heart Disease & COVID-19Heart Disease & COVID-19 Q&A with Dr. Ira Nash  During our LIVE Healthy Hour, Dr. Ira Nash prominent cardiologist answers your questions about heart disease during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sign up for our next LIVE Healthy Hour Register here to join our community. Stay connected and get inspired by our experts who will help us learn how to navigate the challenges of living with a chronic medical condition. COVID19 Resource Center Visit the COVID19 Resource Center to find information from trusted resources for those living with...2020-06-171h 03MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Diabetes & COVID-19Our deepest gratitude to Riccardo Perfetti, M.D., Ph.D, for sharing his time, expertise, and for helping us navigate the challenges we're facing during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are some of the resources that were mentioned during the call: American Diabetes Association - Diabetes and Coronavirus Harvard Health - What you need to know about COVID-19 if you have diabetes JRDF - Coronavirus and Type 1 Diabetes: What You Need to Know Science Daily - For people with diabetes and COVID-19, blood sugar control is key For more information please visit MedicAlert's COVID-19 Resource Center. Here...2020-05-281h 04MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Coping Strategies for the Autism CommunityQ&A with Valley Mountain Regional Center. The coronavirus pandemic and disruption of everyday life creates unique challenges for those living with autism and developmental disabilities, as well as their families. Join MedicAlert Foundation and experts from Valley Mountain Regional Center for a discussion on coping strategies and resources available for staying healthy and safe during this unprecedented crisis. Looking for more information about COVID-19? Check out our Coronavirus Resource Center, with information from trusted sources and replays of past Healthy Hour sessions - https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter 2020-05-1859 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Asthma & Allergies: Protecting Yourself During COVID-19 - Q & A with AAFAWe are joined by Kenneth Mendez, CEO & President,  Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America. The coronavirus pandemic and disruption of everyday life represents unique challenges for those living with asthma and severe allergies, as well as their families. Join MedicAlert Foundation and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America for a discussion on coping strategies and resources available for staying healthy and safe during the unprecedented crisis. VISIT OUR CORONAVIRUS RESOURCE CENTER https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter2020-04-291h 00MedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Caregiving in the age of Coronavirus - Q&A with Alzheimer's AssociationOur second MedicAlert LIVE Healthy Hour: Caregiving in the age of Coronavirus - Q&A with Alzheimer's Association. We were joined by Monica Moreno, Senior Director Care & Support at Alzheimer’s Association. Visit our Coronavirus https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter Learn  more about MedicAlert Foundation at https://www.medicalert.org/2020-04-1659 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Foundation (Trailer)2020-04-0300 minMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert FoundationMedicAlert Healthy Hour: Coronavirus Q&A with Dr. David ShulkinWe are living in very interesting times. The coronavirus epidemic has thrust us all into unexpected and unfamiliar circumstances. At MedicAlert, we remain committed to our mission: saving and protecting lives in our members’ moments of needs. But we believe this is a time that calls for going above and beyond the mission. That’s why we’re introducing a new forum to provide a safe and welcoming space for connection – the MedicAlert LIVE Healthy Hour. We’ll host an hour long live gathering each week to foster support and connection within the MedicAlert community. We were also honored to be join...2020-04-0358 minA Hero for EpilepticsA Hero for EpilepticsAHFE Introduces MedicAlert Foundation Healthy Hour COVID-19 Q&AInformative live health hour from MedicAlert Foundation focusing on COVID-19 with special guest , Dr. David Shulkin answering questions. Access the compiled resource center here - https://www.medicalert.org/covid19resourcecenter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/epileptics-hero/support2020-04-021h 01A Hero for EpilepticsA Hero for EpilepticsPurple Day and special guest MedicAlert FoundationToday is Purple Day and we are joined by our founder and CEO, Bruno Fiacco as well as special guest MedicAlert Foundation. You can learn more about them at www.MedicAlert.org and www.MedicAlert.org/living-with-epilepsy Use code PROTECT25 to save 25% on a new medical ID. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/epileptics-hero/support2020-03-2630 minSales Lead Management RadioSales Lead Management Radio133% Growth for LeadMD – Justin Gray Reveals Why Program host, Jim Obermayer, read a recent press release from LeadMD and what caught his eye was the 133% growth figure for their year over year sales so far in 2019. “Why” is the question Obermayer asked the company. The answer prompted the interview for this program with Justin Gray the CEO of LeadMD. His response is both interesting and predictable for a company that counts several thousand companies as its clients. ----more---- Justin Gray bio (Founder, CEO) Justin Gray is a serial entrepreneur who has launched four multi-million- dollar companies, become a recogn...2020-01-2223 minPR Masters SeriesPR Masters SeriesPR Masters Series Podcast, Episode #8 – Bob Pearson  The Stevens Group is pleased to present a new podcast series that salutes the masters of public relations and revels in their observations, insights and advice to PR professionals.  This new series is part of the ongoing partnership between The Stevens Group and CommPRO to bring to PR, digital/interactive and marketing communications agencies the wisdom of those who have reached the top of the PR profession.       About Our Guest Bob Pearson, Strategic Advisor, W2O Group Bob played a key role in building the 800-person firm, W2O Group, which is centered on algorithms, machine-learning and innovative media models that lead...2019-07-0842 minKevin HilleyKevin HilleyAunt Laura and medic alertVisited with my Aunt Laura while on vacation in NJ and never suspected the police would join in the fun. #family #vacation #NewJersey #NJ #funny #police #MedicAlert #aging #relatives 2019-06-1703 minWin At Life: Conversations about Disability awesomeness in awarenessWin At Life: Conversations about Disability awesomeness in awarenessElizabeth Hamilton-GuarinoAsk Win is a podcast where you are a VIP. Win wants to focus and teach people more and Cerebral Palsy. You’re welcome to ask questions about anything that you want. CP questions but mainly life questions on how to deal with CP or not. Win can ask you base questions if you want. Please let us know or there will be no base questions. If you have any questions for Win please email her at askingwkelly@gmail.com. In 2018 let be open and honest on Ask Win. To learn more about Ask Win visit http://askwin.weebly.co...2018-03-0137 minElizabeth Hamilton-Guarino and Crystal TravisElizabeth Hamilton-Guarino is CEO & Founder of The Best Ever You Network, a leading global provider of lifestyle content: Best Ever You Magazine Print and On-line Magazine, Radio, and Global Internet Community.   Best Ever You radio is a top rated international radio show on Blog Talk Radio in Entertainment, Women, Books and Health/Fitness. Author of the award nominated Children's book "Pinky Doodle Bug" and a national spokeswoman for the MedicAlert Foundation.     In 2011, Deb Scott and Elizabeth co-hosted the first Motivation Marathon TeleSeminar,  now featuring over 40 internationally renowned experts and celebrities.    Elizabeth is a frequent featured guest expert on FOX News Maine...2012-02-0100 minThe Best Ever You ShowThe Best Ever You ShowFood Allergies Brian Hom Sarah Shannon Paul VonderMeulenJoin Host Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino with guests Brian Hom, Sarah Shannon and Paul VonderMeulen.  Each of these families has lost a child to Anaphylaxis, a life-threatening food allergic reaction.  This show is dedicated to BJ Hom, Emily VonderMeulen and Sabrina Shannon. Today, 1 in 13 children has a food allergy.  Please visit http://www.foodallergy.org and http://www.medicalert.org for more information and visit Elizabeth's allergy site at http://www.bestallergylife.com Host Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino also has life-threatening food allergies to nuts, peanuts, fish and shellfish and has been resuscitated.2011-09-261h 00The Best Ever You ShowThe Best Ever You ShowRamesh Srinivasan - MedicAlert FoundationPlease join us for a special one hour show with MedicAlert Foundation's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Ramesh Srinivasan. MedicAlert Foundation is a nonprofit membership organization providing medical IDs with a 24-hour emergency response and medical information service. For over 50 years, MedicAlert Foundation has relayed vital medical information to emergency responders about members' medical conditions, allergies, medications and dosages, so they receive faster, safer treatment. Their 24-hour emergency response service provides family and caregiver notification so that members can be reunited with their families. MedicAlert Foundation is a nonprofit membership organization providing medical IDs with a 24-hour...2011-03-171h 00Family Caregivers Unite!Family Caregivers Unite!MedicAlert and Family CaregivingRamesh Srinivasan and Robert Ridge are, respectively, Senior Vice President of the US MedicAlert Foundation and President and CEO of the Canadian MedicAlert Foundation. In MedicAlert and Family Caregiving, they explain the services that MedicAlert provides and how these help family caregivers as well as the persons who receive care from family caregivers. They discuss the types of medical and personal emergencies that MedicAlert focuses on, the way these occur, and the challenges these bring to family caregivers. Of these challenges, they talk about those that arise in connection with medical conditions for which there is no cure and which...2010-03-0257 min