Hope for the Caregiver

11 Things NOT To Say To A Caregiver- Guest Cindy Laverty

Sometimes, when not knowing what to say, people will say things that cut a caregiver to the core.  On the show today is special guest, Cindy Laverty, who wrote:  11 things NOT to say to a caregiver.

Often called the "fairy godmother" of caregivers, you will love her tender heart and practical help for today's caregivers.

6 Wheelchair Tips For Caregivers

It's not as easy as you think to push a wheelchair!  Along with an Easter message, a throw back to one of the great founding groups of today's Christian music, this clip offers caregivers tips learned from pushing Gracie in a wheelchair for three decades.

See The Light ...Literally.

Ming Wang, MD, PhD, joins the show to discuss eye care for aging parents and caregivers.  

Dr. Wang, a leading ophthalmology and lasik expert also shares about the Wang Foundation and how his story is played out in the new film, God is Not Dead.

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BREAKING BAD Legislation In TN's Govt.

The Tennessee legislature is trying to put more restrictions on folks who use decongestants responsibly ...in an effort to curb meth production. 

The problem is, however, that they are making responsible people jump through more hoops without going after criminals with harsher penalties.  We mix it up on this subject today, and joining us in raising red flags on this subject is AARP TN's advocate director Shelley Courington, who offers AARP's insights as to how this bill will affect seniors ...and those who care for them.

Help Standing With Hope continue providing these podcasts for free as well as supporting our work with amputees in Ghana: 

Standing With Hope provides mobility through giving of artificial limbs...and ministry by pointing others to Christ.   

Please consider becoming a regular supporter of this work.

A Father's Journey.

A father with a special needs child ...who learned a lot of himself, family, love, and perseverance, failure, and restoration.  

Long time Nashville producer, songwriter, publisher, Rob Galbraith, weaves in great stories of Nashville's music history, his personal history with the music business working with folks such as Ronnie Milsap, Kenny Rogers, and even movie star, Kevin Bacon.

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Plus "Moments With Gracie" where Standing With Hope founder, Gracie Rosenberger, recounts walking on two prosthetic limbs for the first time.

"Enabling a Chronically Sick Loved One" ...who's got the problem?"

From March 30, 2014

"Helpful" can be the "sunny side of control."

"Enabling a chronically sick loved one" ... Who's got the problem?

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Moments With Gracie: 10 Steps

Taking ten small steps was a turning point for Gracie following the amputation of her remaining leg.

Whatever God had in store for her as a double amputee was on the other side of the most painful steps she had ever taken.

Here it in her own words ...and read the rest of the story!.