#178 - The Unspoken Marital Challenges of Caregiving for a Spouse with Karen Grazionale
Karen Grazionale is a dedicated advocate for caregiving - illuminating the experience of family caregivers and the overlooked theme of the impact on marriage. Karen Grazionale uses writing, impactful speeches, and active participation in hospital research to educate and empower married partners responsible for caregiving of their injured spouses. Central to Karen's mission is a strong belief in the power of personal storytelling to evoke emotions and drive meaningful change. Join Louise in understanding more deeply the true nature of what can hold stressed marriages in a new normal together.
To learn more about Karen and her work:
https://karengrazionale.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-grazionale-0a2576176/
https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FKGrazionale
https://academic.oup.com/brain/article/146/2/409/7035552
Blink of an Eye is created by Louise Phipps Senft and co-produced, mixed and edited by Mike Serman. Theme music for the story is by Victoria Vox. Theme music for the Trauma.Healing.Learning and Dear Louise is by Ian Kelosky.
Blink of an Eye Podcast is sponsored by the Blink of an Eye Non Profit: a non-profit created as an essential national resource for Spinal Cord Injured families and medical teams in the first days and weeks of SCI crisis when life turns upside down and few medical teams have SCI expertise. Blink of an Eye non profit provides transformative intervention to change the Spinal Cord Injury experience for families and medical teams into an Extraordinary Experience despite the devastation by providing a national team of SCI specialized doctors for expert opinions in the Golden Hours of SCI injury, a Multidisciplinary Family Navigation & Support Team for SCI families lead by SCI families which travels to be bedside and available thereafter 24/7 for the first 30 days of crisis, and a National Digital Resource Library of essential SCI information and trauma informed responses for the first hours and days after injury--what you need to know/say/do specialized for SCI families, friends and medical staff. Blink of an Eye also offers a Registry of Medically Unexpected SCI Recoveries. To find out more, visit www.blinkofaneye.org.
To find out more about Louise and this podcast, visit the websites www.blinkofaneyepodcast.com, BaltimoreMediation.com,www.BeingRelational.com, and www.BlinkofanEye.org.
To find out more about learning relational advocacy and mediation skills for navigating hospital and medical conflict and trauma, visit the website www.BaltimoreMediation.com for nationally certified courses.
If you learn of a recently injured acute SCI family, call the BLINK of an Eye toll free number 1-844-41-BLINK for expert and practical navigation and support for them through the SCI crisis.
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Music in this episode is:
Light The Way by Ian Kelosky
https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/1519
License: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/1519
Summer by Serman
Link: https://open.spotify.com/artist/66YBKqgJHiY8DchDScDNjv?si=H1Lq13QdQ8--RI2-JyuKnw
Lullaby In The Sky by Reel Life
Link: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/12744
License: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/12744
Acoustic Pop Folk by: Igor Shcheglov
Link: https://www.pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/88458339-acoustic-pop-folk
License: https://www.pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/88458339-acoustic-pop-folk
Dream Guitar by Frank Schroeter
https://filmmusic.io/song/7759-dream-guitar
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Ethereal Meditative Piano by MusicLFiles
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6292-ethereal-meditative-piano
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Horizon Flare by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4837-horizon-flare
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Emotional Piano Improvisation by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6199-emotional-piano-improvisation
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Angel Share by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3367-angel-share
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Soft Interlude by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7766-soft-interlude
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
#154 - Changes to our Home for SCI Recovery
#153 - Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Life-Long Learning with Umar Hameed
#152 - School in an SCI Rehab Facility
#151 - The Ingredients for the Making of a Model SCI Rehabilitation Center with Matt Wilks
#150 - Boot Camp Rehab
#149 - Meeting Families Where They Are in Recovery with Kim Hoog
#148 - Friends Therapy and Frequent Flier Miles for Rehabilitation
#147 - When Grief Gets Trapped in the Body with Dana Robinson, L. Ac.
#146 - Choices in the Unknown
#145 - Chronic Pain Management with Dr. Vania Apkarian and Dr. Melissa Farmer
#144 - Margaritas for Trauma Healing
#143 - Somatic Awareness, Titration and Resourcing for Trauma Healing with Marion Gilbert, R.P.T.
#142 - I Want To Breathe On My Own
#141 - Blink of an Eye: PSA The Science of Trauma Symposium
#140 - Birth Memories with James Radde
#139 - How Disability Shifts Perspectives
#138 - Nutritional Response Testing for Trauma Healing and SCI with Dr. Mary Ann Ley
#137 - Going Home Part 2
#136 - How Dads Can Support Trauma Healing by Forming a Yard Brigade with Jim Hebert
#135 - Going Home Part 1
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