Sooner or later, everyone’s life will be touched by caregiving – whether you or someone you love needs help, or you’re the one providing the care. Often, the one being cared for suffers from dementia, which brings along a host of special challenges.
Rodger That, presented by the Missing Link, is a weekly podcast with over 113 episodes dedicated to guiding caregivers through the haze of dementia. Co-hosts Bobbi and Mike Carducci welcome guests to offer personal and practical insights on caring for a loved one, as well as tips to help caregivers prioritize their own health and well-being. Rodger That can be found on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and wherever you find your podcasts.
Bobbi Carducci is a Certified Caregiving Consultant, Certified Caregiving Educator, and caregiver support group leader. Her 7 years of personal experience caring for her father-in-law, Rodger, helps her connect to caregivers with compassion, understanding, and humor. She Speaks Internationally and has authored 2 books for caregivers, Confessions of an Imperfect Caregiver and Caregiver--You are Not Alone, she is a sought-after speaker at caregiving conferences and workshops.
Mike Carducci was the secondary caregiver for his father and has now joined his wife, Bobbi, as an advocate for in-home caregivers. He speaks nationally on issues that are unique to men in this role and also on how to support a primary caregiver. In addition to his role as a Certified Caregiving Advocate and Certified Music Therapist, Mike has worked with local assisted living and memory care facilities through their MUSIC & MEMORY® programs.