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The Lightkeeper's Podcast

by Clayton Vandiver Jr

The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone with questions about medical, financial, family, quality of life, and caregiver services. The show is all about the quality of life we have remaining at any age and hosted by professional television and radio personality Clayton Vandiver and an insight-filled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with specialties in palliative care and grief counseling. Episodes typically run less than 15 minutes and are packed with interesting topics and important knowledge. The Lightkeeper’s Podcast content is never intended to take the place of personal medical and financial advisors who are aware of specific individual patient needs. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest Host: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast is brought to you by A Guiding Light, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charity organization dedicated

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Episodes

  1. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 44

    In this all new episode once again on location in the Pacific Ocean near beautiful Hawaii: "Recap of HIPAA privacy danger and Compromised PHI (Protected Health Information)." Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on...

  2. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 43

    In this all new episode once again on location in the Pacific Ocean near beautiful Hawaii: "The danger of compromised PHI (Protected Health Information)." Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is…

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  3. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 42

    In this episode once again on location in the Pacific Ocean near beautiful Hawaii: "When are your HIPAA privacy rights being violated?"- Part 3. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the...

  4. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 41

    In this episode on location in the Pacific Ocean near beautiful Hawaii: "When are your HIPAA privacy rights being violated?" - Part 2. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation…

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  5. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 40 from Hawaii

    In this episode on location in beautiful Hawaii: When are your HIPAA privacy rights being violated? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone...

  6. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 39 (9b) Shorts

    In this episode: Chronic, Critical, and Terminal. What they mean (Part 2). Plus - Who knows what's best for you? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated...

  7. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 38 (9a) Shorts

    In this episode: Chronic, Critical, and Terminal. What they mean (Part 1). Plus - Who knows what's best for you? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated...

  8. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 37 (8b) Shorts

    In this episode: What happens after the hospital stay is over (Part 2). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best…

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  9. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 36 (8a) Shorts

    In this episode: What happens after the hospital stay is over (part 1). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best…

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  10. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 35 (7b) Shorts

    In this episode: The Typical Hospital Stay from start to finish. (Part 2) Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best...

  11. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 34 (7a) Shorts

    In this episode: The Typical Hospital Stay from start to finish. (Part 1) Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best...

  12. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 33 (6b) Shorts

    In this episode: Levels of Care and Who Pays (Part 2) Shorts. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with…

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  13. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 32 (6a) Shorts

    In this episode: Levels of Care and Who Pays (Part 1) Shorts. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with…

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  14. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 31 (5b) Shorts

    In this episode: Get to know your hosts better as they talk personal backgrounds (part 2). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to...

  15. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 30 (5a) Shorts

    In this episode: Get to know your hosts better as they talk personal backgrounds (part 1). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to...

  16. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Ep. 29 (4b) Shorts

    In this episode: Professional VS. Amateur support (part 2). Just who is that person and what qualifies them to help me? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about....

  17. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 28 (4a) Shorts

    In this episode: Professional VS. Amateur support (part 1). Just who is that person and what qualifies them to help me? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about....

  18. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 27 (3b) Shorts

    In this episode: Palliative Care and Advanced Directives Pt. 2. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live...

  19. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 26 (3a) Shorts

    In this episode: Palliative Care and Advanced Directives Pt. 1. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live...

  20. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 25 (2b) Shorts

    In this episode: DNR Part 2. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions about...

  21. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Episode 24 (2a) Shorts

    In this episode: DNR. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions about medical,...

  22. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Ep. 23

    In this episode: Hurricane and Storm Season Preparedness (and Pets) Part 2. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. Episode Links: https://www.floridadisaster.org/planprepare/hurricane-supply-checklist/ https://www.weather.gov/mob/supply_kit The Lightkeeper's…

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  23. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Ep. 22

    In this episode: Hurricane and Storm Season Preparedness (and Pets) Part 1. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. Episode Links: https://www.floridadisaster.org/planprepare/hurricane-supply-checklist/ https://www.weather.gov/mob/supply_kit The Lightkeeper's…

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  24. The Lightkeeper's Podcast Ep. 21

    In this episode: What do you do when you have nobody? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their…

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  25. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 20

    In this episode: The Odd Couple - When a spouse or loved one disagrees with your choices (Part 2). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power....

  26. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 19

    In this episode: The Odd Couple - When a spouse or loved one disagrees with your choices (Part 1). Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about and knowledge is power....

  27. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 18

    In this special episode from the Bahama Islands: A Conversation about De-Criminalizing Homelessness. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone...

  28. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 17

    In this special episode from Chicago, Illinois: Could or Should: How they affect your medical care. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone...

  29. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 16

    In this episode: Puppies, Kittens, and Pets - Oh My! Plus Therapy Pets Pt. 2. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their…

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  30. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 15

    In this episode: Puppies, Kittens, and Pets - Oh My! Plus Therapy Pets Pt. 1. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their…

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  31. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 14

    In this episode: HIPAA - The Good and The Bad. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions about…

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  32. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 13

    In this episode: The Warning Signs that may Lead to a Silver Alert. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with...

  33. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 12

    In this episode: People Who Don't Quite Get the Whole Picture. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with…

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  34. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 11

    In this episode: You Think You Are Covered - and Might Not Be. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with…

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  35. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 10

    In this episode: Intubation vs. Ventilation. Plus: Important Document Handling. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their...

  36. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 9

    In this episode: Chronic, Critical, and Terminal. What they mean. Plus - Who knows what's best for you? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to…

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  37. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 8

    In this episode: What happens after the hospital stay is over. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with…

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  38. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 7

    In this episode: The Typical Hospital Stay from Start to Finish. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with...

  39. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 6

    In this episode: Levels of Care and Who Pays. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions about medical,...

  40. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 5

    In this episode: Get to know your hosts better as they talk personal backgrounds. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live…

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  41. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 4

    In this episode: Professional VS. Amateur support. Just who is that person and what qualifies them to help me? Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated…

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  42. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 3

    In this episode: Palliative Care and Advanced Directives. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions...

  43. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 2

    In this episode: DNR. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone wanting to live their best with questions about medical, financial, family,...

  44. The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Ep. 1

    In this episode: End of Life Events, Best Life Planning, Medical Teams, Hospital Stays, 5 Wishes, and Talking Taboos. Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD. The Lightkeeper's Podcast is brought to you by A Guiding Light, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charity organization...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Lightkeeper's Podcast - Planning for life on your own terms is what the conversation is all about. Dedicated to anyone with questions about medical, financial, family, quality of life, and caregiver services. The show is all about the quality of life we have remaining at any age and hosted by professional television and radio personality Clayton Vandiver and an insight-filled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with specialties in palliative care and grief counseling. Episodes typically run less than 15 minutes and are packed with interesting topics and important knowledge. The Lightkeeper’s Podcast content is never intended to take the place of personal medical and financial advisors who are aware of specific individual patient needs.

Host: Clayton Vandiver. Guest Host: Charlene C., LCSW, MSPC, ACHP-SW, CEOLD.

The Lightkeeper's Podcast is brought to you by A Guiding Light, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charity organization dedicated

HOSTED BY

Clayton Vandiver Jr

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