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 • 113 episodes
Island Treasures
Latest Episodes
Geri-Gadgets®
Angela Fairhurst demonstrates the 3 Geri-Gadgets ® buckets that, as an entrepeneur she designed and created to enhance the lives of folks living with dementia. There's the Fidget-Gadget ® bucket, the Shapes bucket and the Flower buc...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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8:07
A Caregiver's Innovative Creation
Angela Fairhurst was the primary caregiver for her mom who after a misdiagnosis and several different medications was eventually diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia. Angela's passion to find engaging activities for her mom led her to create...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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45:43
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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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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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