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Twenty-Four Seven: A Podcast About Caregiving
Twenty-Four Seven: A Podcast About Caregiving
Texas Public Radio

What happens when you become your parent's parent? That's what longtime NPR journalist Kitty Eisele had to figure out when she became... more

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Episodes

Investigating An Alzheimer's Hotspot

In two Texas counties along the border with Mexico, 20 to 25 percent of seniors have Alzheimer's or related dementias.... more

24 Dec 2022 · 39 minutes
Autumn of a Patriarch

“Memory is my tool and my raw material,” author Gabriel García Márquez once said to his son. “I cannot work... more

25 Nov 2022 · 36 minutes
A Comedian Walks Into A Dementia Unit

Arlieta Hall was a full-time caregiver for her dad with dementia when she started going to open-mic nights around Chicago... more

11 Nov 2022 · 22 minutes
Raising Money for Caregivers, One Joke At A Time

What do Michael Che, Sarah Silverman and Kermit the Frog have in common? They're just a few of the celebrities... more

28 Oct 2022 · 30 minutes
The Memory Detective

Novelist Walter Mosley has written dozens of popular mystery and crime novels, but none quite like The Last Days of... more

14 Oct 2022 · 23 minutes
What Caring Looks Like When There Is No Cure

Investigative journalist Esme Deprez was sitting in a diner in New York when she got a text from her dad,... more

30 Sep 2022 · 33 minutes
Taking Care of Tasha: A Son Remembers

On this Mother's Day bonus episode, writer Brian Morton tells Kitty about the difficulties and delights of caring for his... more

06 May 2022 · 33 minutes
Who decides what kind of care grandma gets?

It was 1996 when journalist Howard Gleckman got "the call" — about emergency care for his mother-in-law. Soon he was... more

15 Apr 2022 · 25 minutes
A Minister Reflects on Her Life with Alzheimer's

Cynthia Huling Hummel was 49 years old when she noticed the first symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease. Today, she is an... more

24 Mar 2022 · 17 minutes
If It's Broke, Fix It

Ai-Jen Poo is an activist and lobbyist who has sought better pay for caregivers and greater access to in-home care... more

11 Mar 2022 · 24 minutes
Twenty-Four Seven: A Podcast About Caregiving
Investigating An Alzheimer's Hotspot
Twenty-Four Seven: A Podcast About Caregiving