
S7 E4 - Prepare for Departure!
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 4 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! Join our show as we welcome Mark Chesnut, an award-winning travel journalist, and author of the memoir “Prepare for Departure: Notes on a Single Mother, a Misfit Son, Inevitable Mortality and the Enduring Allure of Frequent Flyer Miles”! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING"! From this Episode:Mark Chesnut - Mark is a New York City-based journalist, editor and public speaker with more than 20 years of experience. The winner of the 2019 NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is also the author of the memoir Prepare for Departure: Notes on a Single Mother, a Misfit Son, Inevitable Mortality and the Enduring Allure of Frequent Flyer Miles .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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
35mins
31 Oct 2022
Rank #1

S7 E3 - Potential Signs of Abuse and Neglect!
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 3 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Martin Solomon, an Attorney who focus exclusively on cases of nursing home abuse and neglect, who provides tips for caregivers to consider when moving a loved one into a nursing home. 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
55mins
24 Oct 2022
Rank #2

S7 E2 - His Body, Our Amputation
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 2 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Danette Penrod of Wellness Spoiled, a Holistic Health & Lifestyle advocate.From this Episode:Wellness Spoiled - Teaching you how to tap into your potential and harness your health - specifically using the powerful and pure doTERRA essential oilsOur 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
36mins
17 Oct 2022
Rank #3

S7 E1 - Are you Embracing your Grief?
Welcome to Episode 1 of Season 7 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we begin Season 7 with our special guest Melinda Chinen a heart-centered life and grief coach. Melinda is deeply committed to helping people find clarity, audaciously embrace their authentic self, and move forward towards a life that would bring them immeasurable joy! Special Offer:Melinda Chinen - Free 3-Part Grief Workshop SeriesFrom this Episode:Melinda Chinen Coaching - Melinda Chinen is a certified professional life coach and grief coach. She has a background in Social Work and a passion for helping others. She is accredited with the International Coaching Federation and has completed over 600+ hours of coaching as well as 247+ hours of continued education and training. 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
45mins
10 Oct 2022
Rank #4
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S6 E8 - Revisit All Guests
Welcome to the final Episode of Season 6 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we re-visit our guests from Season 6! 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
44mins
27 Sep 2022
Rank #5

S6 E7 - Reinventing Health Care!
Welcome to Episode 7 of Season 6 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Dr. Tony Trpkovski. He is an extraordinary doctor of medicine, a respected mentor, a successful businessman and a natural caregiver! 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
35mins
19 Sep 2022
Rank #6

S6 E6 - Generations Magazine – Hawaii’s Resource for Life
Welcome to Episode 6 of Season 6 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Percy Ihara with Generations Magazine! From this Episode:Generations Magazine - Providing seniors and their families with information on various issues facing our mature community - readers benefit from all sorts of information, ranging from healthcare, finances, legal matters, caregiving topics, and moreOur 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
37mins
12 Sep 2022
Rank #7

S6 E5 - It’s not Day Care, it’s a Day SERVICE!?
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 5 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Kathy Wyatt, President of Hale Hauʻoli Hawaiʻi this week!From this Episode:Hale Hauʻoli Hawaiʻi - A non-profit organization serving the needs of aging seniors and their caregivers, promoting positive aging through community education programs, adult day care options, and caregiver supportOur 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
31mins
5 Sep 2022
Rank #8

S6 E4 - Don't Get Stuck in the Middle!
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 4 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Katie Ranney - Program Development Director at The Mediation Center of the Pacific, an Experienced Facilitator who is here to help YOU when you get stuck between Family and the Caree! From this Episode:The Medication Center of the Pacific - A not for profit corporation that was one of the earliest established community mediation centers in the nation: Over the years, the Mediation Center has developed programs and processes that meet the unique needs of Hawaii’s culturally diverse populations. 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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
33mins
29 Aug 2022
Rank #9

S6 E3 - Connecting Caregivers to RESOURCES!
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 3 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" Join me as we welcome Carol Hayashida - Senior Community Engagement Manager Pacific for Unite Us! From this Episode:Unite Us - Unite Us is a technology company that connects service providers across the continuum of care. We’re addressing every determinant of health by building coordinated care networks that span clinical, behavioral, and social services. To learn more about how Unite Us is improving community health outcomes across the country, visit www.UniteUs.com.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 with Evan & SavyInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join
36mins
22 Aug 2022
Rank #10