Podcast Episodes

How Native American Communities Honor End of Life

Season 4 Episode 42

Learn this week about Native American views on death and funeral practices. Our guest who is indigenous herself shares how you can best support a friend from another culture.

While each Native America…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

How to Know if Your Loved One Has Decision-Making Ability, Capacity, and Competency

Season 4 Episode 41

We want our loved ones to be able to make their own decisions as long as they are able, but what do you do when they are making bad decisions? Learn about decision-making capacity and the differences…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

How to Avoid a Car Accident and Stay Safe on the Road

Season 4 Episode 40

Did you know a two-second diversion is all it takes to double your risk of a car accident? Learn facts and several tips to help you and others stay safe on the road.  We also talk about two people's …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Traumatic Grief: What it is and How to Find a Therapist to Help Manage It

Season 4 Episode 39

Traumatic or Complicated Grief is difficult to work through on your own.  We give you tips on how to find the right therapist and share our original season one podcast on the special circumstances th…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Singer/Songwriter Mike Ward on the Death of His Father

Season 4 Episode 38

The holidays can trigger emotions - good and bad - about family members that are no longer with us. This week is all about fathers. We share an interview with Mike Ward, a Detroit-based singer and so…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

A Family's Perspective on Palliative Care - with Connie Baker

Season 4 Episode 37

Connie Baker - co-creator of the Wong-Baker pain scale (the one with the faces) - has had her own journey with breast cancer and now her father's advanced cancer. Learn about her experience with pall…

Published on 2 years ago

Are You Aging Well? Learn How to Make the Best of Your Golden Years

Season 4 Episode 36

What contributes to a healthy, fulfilling life? Listen to learn about the physical, mental and social behaviors geriatricians recommend for aging well, regardless of where you are in life.

In This Epi…

Published on 2 years ago

Psychedelic Drugs and Dying: Embracing the Gift of Life

Season 4 Episode 35

The staff at Everyone Dies is taking a much-needed break this December, so we will be re-publishing some of our greatest hits with updated topical information as an introduction. This week we talk ab…

Published on 2 years ago

Are You Lonely Tonight? Why Loneliness Is Something You Should Address, and How to Do It.

Season 4 Episode 34

 We talk about what research tells us about loneliness, and what you can do to combat it. We also share how some elders in China are overcoming societal norms to meet their needs. 

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Published on 2 years ago

Naloxone: The Life-Saving Tool You Should "Open Carry"

Season 4 Episode 33

 With the rise of fentanyl-laced drugs thought to be safe, the life you save could be closer to home than you think.

Drug overdose deaths reached another record level in the United States this spring,…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago