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EPAGA University — 150 episodes

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Ep. 149 | Surviving Cold & Flu Season

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Ep. 148 | Ringin' in 2025 with... Night Sweats?

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Ep. 147 | Gratitude Beyond Thanksgiving

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Ep. 146 | The Importance of Getting Your Zzzzz!

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Ep. 145 | Baby, it's cold outside! - Safe Snow Driving 101

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Ep. 144 | Superbugs and Why They're Super Serious

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Ep. 143 | Let's Talk About Caregiving for Your Spouse

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Ep. 142 | Everything You Didn't Want to Know About Constipation

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Ep. 141 | The Importance of Oral Health

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Ep. 140 | Let's Talk Reverse Mortgages w/ Emily Wilson

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Ep. 139 | Telehealth 101

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Ep. 138 | I Mustache You a Question...

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Ep. 137 | Aging is a Funny Thing

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Ep. 136 | Social Security 201 w/ Dianna Kintzler

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Ep. 135 | Social Security 102

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Ep. 134 | Social Security 101

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Ep. 133 | Bringing Joy Through Spiritual Wellness w/ Susan Moore

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Ep. 132 | Distributing Your Treasures the Right Way w/ Connie Page

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Ep. 131 | Everything You Need to Know About Huntington's

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Ep. 130 | Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain

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Ep. 129 | Unscheduled Rant

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Ep. 128 | Back on air... Guess where we went!

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Ep. 127 | Let's Talk Multiple Sclerosis

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Ep. 126 | The Do’s and Don’ts of the Dotted Line

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Ep. 125 | Prior Proper Planning - Disaster Edition

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Ep. 124 | All [Service] Creatures Great and Small

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Ep. 123 | Till Debt do us Part? Navigating Debt Through Marriage and Death

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Ep. 122 | Preparing for Surgery 101

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Ep. 121 | The Magic of Music Therapy w/ Jenna Justice

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Ep. 120 | Identifying and Navigating Phone and Internet Scams

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Ep. 119 | Safe [Lone] Travels!

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Ep. 118 | The Benefits of Just an Ounce of Awe

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Ep. 117 | Morphine: The Dos, Don'ts, and Definitely Nots

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Ep. 116 | Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Ep. 115 | Migraines 101

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Ep. 114 | The Wonderful World of Bodily Functions

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Ep. 113 | Why You Might be Losing Your Luscious Locks

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Ep. 112 | Spinal Cord Injuries

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Ep. 111 | Me, You, and the ICU

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Ep. 102 | Regina Brett's 42 Life Lessons

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Ep. 105 | Sometimes, it Pays to Age!

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Ep. 110 | Is Beauty Really Pain? Using Makeup to Boost Self Esteem

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Ep. 109 | Medical Alert Systems and How to Choose Between Them

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Ep. 108 | Meals on Meals on Meals on Wheels

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Ep. 107 | We're Back! [to the Basics]

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Ep. 106 | Retiring 101

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Ep. 104 | Blue Zones: Secrets of the Centenarians

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Ep. 103 | The Way We Talk About Aging Matters

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Ep. 101 | Home Expansions and Accommodations

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Ep. 100 | 100th Episode Celebration w/ the Moms!

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Ep. 99 | Let's Talk Longevity! Getting Active and Living Longer 2.0

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Ep. 98 | Hormones and How they Change as We Age

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Ep. 97 | Premature Hospital Discharges and their Resulting Readmissions

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Ep. 96 | This is a Test of Your Emergency Preparedness!

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Ep. 95 | Everything You Didn't Know You Needed to Know About Headstones

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Ep. 94 | An Honest Conversation About Hoarding

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Ep. 93 | Betting on Yourself for a Greater Purpose w/ Brodie Verworn, NRP

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Ep. 92 | Positioning Your Bed-Bound Loved One for Success

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Ep. 91 | Death Etiquette: Interacting with those Experiencing Loss

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Ep. 90 | Let's Talk Skin Conditions!

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Ep. 89 | Head, Shoulders, Hips, and Knees, Hips and Knees!

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Ep. 88 | Skincare and Sunscreen and SPF, Oh My!

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Ep. 87 | Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda - A Discussion Around Deathbed Regrets

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Ep. 86 | Can you hear me now?

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Ep. 85 | A Few Inches of Fabric, Countless Colors, and a Thousand Meanings

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Ep. 84 | Let's Talk About Shingles!

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Ep. 83 | The Radical Importance of Protecting Your Noggin

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Ep. 82 | Beans, Greens, Potatoes, Tomatoes... Let's Talk Senior Nutrition!

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Ep. 81 | Your Feet are Your Foundation; Protect Them!

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Ep. 80 | All About Cataracts—Making Sure You’re in the Clear

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Ep. 79 | To CPR or Not to CPR? Weighing the Risks and Benefits of CPR with Our Aging Loved Ones

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Ep. 78 | Kidney Disease and Dialysis

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Ep. 77 | Blood Donation and Why it Matters

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Ep. 76 | Our Return to Air! Who we are, what we do, how we do it, and a hefty serving of Kevin Lake!

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Ep. 75 | Let's Talk about Parkinson's Disease

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Ep. 74 | What's the Deal with DME?

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Ep. 73 | Knowing When it's Time to [Verti]go to the Doctor

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Ep. 72 | Safety HOT Topic: Shoveling Snow

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Ep. 71 | When it's Time to Tell the Kids About Grandma

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Ep. 70 | Getting Active and Living Longer!

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Ep. 69 | Making Downsizing Easier for You and Your Aging Loved One

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Ep. 68 | Let's Talk About Social Media! Getting Social From the Comfort of Your Own Home

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Ep. 67 | Let's Talk About Arthritis

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Ep. 66 | Turning Over a New Leaf; Fun activities to do with your senior in the fall!

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Ep. 65 | Let's Talk About Blood Pressure

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Ep. 64 | An Incredible Story of Love, Heartbreak, and Sacrifice Through Organ Donation w/ Adriene Galinat and Turner Pruitt

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Ep. 63 | Sleep Apnea and What to do About it

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Ep. 62 | Take a deep breath; Oxygen's got you covered!

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Ep. 61 | The Ins and Outs of Macular Degeneration

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Ep. 60 | What to Expect When Visiting Your Aging Loved One

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Ep. 59 | Who You Gonna Call? - Helping Your Senior Find Hired Help

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Ep. 58 | Taking Care of Your Smile

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Ep. 57 | Let's Talk About Strokes

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Ep. 56 | Aging: An Acquired Taste

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Ep. 55 | Boosting Your Senior's Self-Esteem

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Ep. 54 | Nifty Gifting for Seniors

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Ep. 53 | Let's Talk About Urinary Incontinence in Seniors

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Ep. 52 | Surviving the Summer; Tips for Tackling Hyperthermia and Heat Stroke

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Ep. 51 | A Conversation Around Centenarians

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Ep. 50 | Say whaaat?! - Boosting Your Confidence in Intergenerational Conversations

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Ep. 49 | Providing Care and Bringing Joy; Own Your Own EPAGA Home Care Franchise!

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Ep. 48 | Grandparents Make the World Go 'Round - The Challenges and Joys of Kinship Care

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Ep. 47 | The Gravity of Estate Planning w/ Rev. Tonnes Pollestad

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Ep. 46 | Let's Talk Health Literacy!

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Ep. 45 | Creating a Beautiful Departure w/ Polly Cavill

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Ep. 44 | POLST - Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment

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Ep. 43 | Meet the Franchisee: Dave and Jessica Kostecki

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Ep. 42 | Loving Through Alzheimers Seminar Recap and Discussion w/ Jolene Brackey

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Ep. 41 | Substance Use, Misuse, and Abuse in the Elderly

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Ep. 40 | Enjoying Your Golden Years from the Comfort of Your Own Home

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Ep. 39 | To Pet or Not to Pet

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Ep. 38 | We are Family! - Navigating the Intricacies of Family Dynamics

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Ep. 37 | When You've Got the World to See - Tips for successful travel with your aging loved one

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Ep. 36 | What to Expect When You're Expecting... a Caregiver!

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Ep. 35 | He Saw Me in a Pickup Truck - A Story of Remarkable Hope w/ Marty Meyer

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Ep. 34 | A Guide to Guilt-Free[er] Caregiving

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Ep. 33 | Aging... and loving every second!

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Ep. 32 | A Blessing in the Northwest w/ Cinnamon Davis-Hall

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Ep. 31 | Everything You Need to Know About Managing Medications

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Ep. 30 | Healing Through Loss: Supporting Seniors through Grief Recovery

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Ep. 29 | Reducing the Risk of Slips, Trips, and Falls in the Elderly

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Ep. 28 | Healthy Brain, Happy Life!

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Ep. 27 | Let's Talk Client R & R... Rights & Responsibilities, That Is

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Ep. 26 | Warming Kalispell One Bag at a Time w/ Barbara St. John

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Ep. 25 | Let's Talk Diabetes w/ Cody Sue Bartholemew, RN

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Ep. 24 | Helping Seniors Avoid Scams, Frauds, and Cons w/ Kalispell Chief of Police, Doug Overman

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Ep. 23 | The Sandwich Generation

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Ep. 22 | Caregivers Make the World Go 'Round - Meet Some of Ours!

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Ep. 21 | Let's Talk Mental Health: It's Okay to Not Be Okay

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Ep. 20 | The Agency on Aging w/ Susan Kunda

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Ep. 19: Whole-Family Planning After a Diagnosis w/ Kerry Nagel and Jennifer Crowley

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Ep. 18: Knowing When it's Time to Shift Gears

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Ep. 17: Think Pink - It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

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Ep. 16: What to Expect When You're Expecting... A Home Visit!

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Ep. 15: Just What the Doctor Ordered!

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Ep. 14: Hospice: Balancing Fear and Hope w/ Jennifer Schaffner

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Ep. 13: Better Safe Than Sorry!

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Ep. 12: Prior Proper Planning: Your Ultimate Gift to the People You Love

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Ep. 11: Home [Care] for the Holidays!

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Ep. 10: Let's Talk Activities of Daily Living!

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Ep. 9: Paying the Bills: Know Your Options

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Ep. 8: Meet the Franchisee: James and Michelle

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Ep. 7: Great Expectations

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Ep. 6: Hiring a Caregiver 101

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Ep. 5: What Makes a Great Caregiver?

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Ep 4: When Do I Ask for Help With My Senior?

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Ep 3: ALF vs. In-Home Care

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Ep. 2: Caregiving: Then vs. Now

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Ep. 1: The Start of Something New

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