Island Treasures
This podcast provides a platform for caregivers to share their stories, offering encouragement and insights to those who may be on a similar journey. Guests bring wisdom and empowerment to remind caregivers they're not alone. Additionally, guests share valuable information, tips and resources to support caregivers in their vital role.
Podcasting since 2020 • 111 episodes
Island Treasures
Latest Episodes
Island Treasures 'Treasure Chest' with Judy Cornish
Another 'Island Treasures Treasure Chest' bonus episode. In this episode we revisit "Skills Retained: Strengths-Based Approach to Dementia Care" Season 2, Episode 13 featu...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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19:47
Island Treasures Mini Podcast: Caregiver Respite
Rebekah Dowhy, grew up being the caregiver for her mom. Through her caregiving life she learned the importance of support. She describes the rare opportunity she had to experience the joy that came with taking a break.&...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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7:56
Normal Life Plus Caregiving
This episode offers valuable insights to both caregivers and non-caregivers, featuring valuable tips from Rebekah Dowhy for those who aren't caregivers but want to lend a hand.Rebekah's journey into caregiving began at birth, as her mot...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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55:33
Island Treasures 2024 Podcast Title Story
This mini episode contains a fictional short story that combines the titles from the full episodes of the Island Treasures podcast that aired throughout 2024. The story encompasses the various aspects of caregiving mentioned in the titles...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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4:42
Island Treasures Mini Podcast: Two Poems from Sarah Merriman
In the full episode entitled "Roadblocks and Signposts for Caregivers", Sarah Merriman talked about her poetry and reminiscence sessions for people living with dementia; and that she is a poet herself! Sarah was willing to share t...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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9:16
Fan Mail
I appreciate this podcast conversation. So much resonance! Susanne is amazing. She quoted one of my favorite quotes which I included in my book, and on my printed bookmarks by Ram Dass: “we are all just walking each other home”. Priceless! And so true.
Santa Rosa, California