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 Audio Archives for December 2009

 

12/26/09
Deborah Russell

She is the director of workforce issues at AARP and will talk about people 65+ looking for work but cannot find a job. Go to www.aarp.org/realrelief or www.aarp.org/work for more information.

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12/26/09
Suzy Cohen

She is a licensed pharmacist and the author of “The 24-Hour Pharmacist” {Collins} and will talk about Seasonal Affective Disorder and Light Therapy. Go to www.dearpharmacist.com and www.litebook.com for more information.

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12/26/09
Ellen Ratner/Carole Marks with Amy Ferris

She is a screenwriter, editor and the author of “Marrying George Clooney: Confessions From a Midlife Crisis.” {Seal Press}

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12/26/09
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about a partial Roth IRA conversion.

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12/26/09
Carole Marks with Sylvia Browne

She is a highly acclaimed psychic and established author of fifty-three books, including twenty-two New York Times bestsellers. She will talk about her latest book, “The Truth About Psychics: What’s Real, What’s Not, and How to Tell the Difference.” {Fireside} Go to www.sylviabrowne.org for more information.

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12/26/09
Len Stauffenger

He is the author of “Getting Over It: Wisdom For Divorced Parents.” {Mackenzie Publishing}

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12/26/09
Richard Restak

He is an award-winning neuroscientist, neuropsychiatrist, and clinical professor of neurology at George Washington University’s Medical Center. He will talk about his new book, “BRAIN: The Complete Mind: How It Develops, How it Works, and How To Keep It Sharp.” {National Geographic Books}

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12/26/09
Richard Neer
 
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12/19/09

Carole Marks with Andy Williams

He has been one of the world’s best-loved vocalists since he began appearing professionally nearly 70 years ago. He will talk about his memoir, “Moon River and Me: A Memoir” {Viking}

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12/19/09
Carole Marks with Michael Reagan

He is the son of former President Reagan and will discuss the importance of clinical trials and share his personal story about his family’s struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease and his mission to help educate Americans about the illness. For more information, go to www.clinicaltrials.gov.

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12/19/09

Ellen Ratner/Dr. Robert Stedman

He is the author of “Medicare For Baby Boomers and Beyond.” {American Book Publishing} Go to www.themedicaredoc.com for more information.

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12/19/09
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about the battle over elder care.

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12/19/09

Carole Marks with Howard Gleckman

He is a senior researcher at the Urban Institute and has spent three decades covering elder care. He will talk about the problems people face while aging in place and offer some possible solutions. He is the author of “Caring For Our Parents.” {St. Martin’s Press}

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12/19/09

Carole Marks with Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark

Mary is America’s queen of suspense and her daughter have collaborated to write two suspense Christmas mysteries: ‘Deck the Halls” and ‘The Christmas Thief: Two Holiday Novels” {Simon & Schuster}

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12/19/09

Dick Butkus

He is a Hall of Famer who is widely regarded as the greatest linebacker of his generation and one of the best football players of all time. He will talk about the I Play Clean Campaign created by Dick and his son Matt. The program’s goal is to eliminate the use of illegal steroids among high school teens. For more information, visit www.iplayclean.org.

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12/19/09
Richard Neer
 
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12/12/09
Atty. Anthony Tarricone

He is the president of the American Association for Justice and will talk about ways to improve our healthcare system and reduce medical errors. For more information, visit www.98reasons.org.

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12/12/09
Carole Marks with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

He is a best-selling author and celebrated medical journalist and will talk about his latest book, “CHEATING DEATH: The Doctors and Medical Miracles That Are Saving Lives Against All Odds.” {Wellness Central}

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12/12/09
Ellen Ratner/Carole Marks with Chris Welles Feder

She is Orson Welles oldest daughter and will talk about her memoir, “In My Father’s Shadow: A daughter Remembers Orson Welles.” {Algonquin Books}

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12/12/09
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about holiday scams.

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12/12/09
Carole Marks with Dr. Cecil Wilson

He is the president-elect of the American Medical Association and will talk about the AMA’s opposition to reform policies on the table and the support for health care reform initiatives that are being proposed. For more information go to www.ama-assn.org and click on health system reform.

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12/12/09
Dr. Perry Fine

He is with the American Pain Foundation and will talk about how to manage low back pain. Go to www.partnersagainstpain.com for more information.

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12/12/09
Mireille Guiliano

She is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of “French Women Don’t Get Fat” and will talk about her latest book, “Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire.” {Atria Books}

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12/12/09
Richard Neer
 
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12/5/2009
Kristen Reed

She is the director of clinical excellence research and consulting division at HealthGrades and will talk about a recent study that showed how your local hospitals rate and your choice of hospital could mean life or death. HealthGrades is the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. Go to www.healthgrades.com for more information.

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12/5/2009
Carole Marks with Gene Coffey

He is an attorney at the non-profit National Senior Citizens Law Center specializing in Medicaid’s coverage for long-term care services. He will talk about a new program, “Money follows the person program,” where states are helping the aged leave nursing homes for homes of their own. Go to www.nsclc.org for more information.

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12/5/2009
Mike Sponder/Carole Marks with Harriet Reisen

She is a former fellow in screenwriting at the American Film Institute and has written dramatic and historical documentary scripts for PBS and HBO. She will talk about her book, Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women.” {Henry Holt & Company}

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12/5/2009
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about whether your insurance company will be able to pay your annuity.

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12/5/2009
Carole Marks with Dr. Ken Dychtwald

He one of the nation’s leading authority on aging and a renowned author who will talk about the importance of long term care planning and will share his own family’s long-term care story. Go to www.longtermcare.gov or www.caringtalk.com for more information.

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12/5/2009
Dr. Steven Park

He is a board-certified ear, nose and throat surgeon and the author of “Sleep Interrupted: A Physician Reveals the #1 Reason Why So Many Of Us Are Sick and Tired.” {Jodev Press} For more information, visit www.doctorstevenpark.com

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12/5/2009
Ellen Ratner/Christianna Capra & Dr. Maria Karavidas

Christianna is the executive director and co-founder of a groundbreaking new program called “Spring Reins of Hope” {Getting to the Horse of the Matter} The program deals with therapeutic riding for people with disabilities. Dr. Karavidas is a licensed clinical psychologist and a certified mental health professional. They will talk about “Horses With a Mission: Extraordinary True Stories of Equine Service.” {New World Library} Go to www.springreinsofhope.com or www.horseswithamission.com for more information.

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12/5/2009
Richard Neer
 
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