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For Those Who Care

Hosted by RuthAnn Batchelder · society · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to “For Those Who Care”. Hosted by RuthAnn, who spent 25 years caring for her husband, Lance, a disabled U.S. Navy Veteran living with two rare blood cancers and early onset dementia, this podcast was created for caregivers and those who support them. Gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the caregiver’s life through honest conversations, personal stories, and interviews with caregivers and experts. RuthAnn and her guests explore the challenges, joys, and often overlooked moments of caregiving. Whether you are a caregiver yourself or someone who wants to better understand and support the caregivers in your life, this podcast offers insight, encouragement, and community. Join us to connect, listen, and find strength in the caregiving experience.

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What is For Those Who Care about?

Welcome to “For Those Who Care”. Hosted by RuthAnn, who spent 25 years caring for her husband, Lance, a disabled U.S. Navy Veteran living with two rare blood cancers and early onset dementia, this podcast was created for caregivers and those who support them.

Who hosts For Those Who Care?

For Those Who Care is hosted by RuthAnn Batchelder. The show has published 79 episodes to date.

What has For Those Who Care covered recently?

Recent episodes include "79 - Pressing Pause: Because Caring Never Really Ends" (17 March 2026, 6 minutes), "78 - Isaiah’s Story, Part 2: What End‑of‑Life Care Taught Him About Living" (10 March 2026, 65 minutes), and "77 - Caregiving at 18: How Walking Beside Lance Shaped Isaiah’s Understanding of Care (Part 1)" (3 March 2026, 60 minutes).

How often does For Those Who Care publish?

For Those Who Care publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 79 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on For Those Who Care?

Booking probability for For Those Who Care is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. For Those Who Care requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. For Those Who Care's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch For Those Who Care?

The strongest fits for For Those Who Care are Family & Social Services. For Those Who Care has a society audience.

About the host

RuthAnn Batchelder hosts For Those Who Care, a society podcast with 79 episodes published.

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  • Episode #79

    79 - Pressing Pause: Because Caring Never Really Ends

    Mar 17, 20266 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, I share a personal update about why I’m pressing pause on new episodes of For Those Who Care for a little while. I talk about what it’s been like to keep caring about caregivers...

  • Episode #78

    78 - Isaiah’s Story, Part 2: What End‑of‑Life Care Taught Him About Living

    Mar 10, 20261h 5mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this second part of my conversation with Isaiah, we pick up where we left off – looking back on his time helping care for Lance and what it was like as we moved into the beginning of hospice care...

  • Episode #77

    77 - Caregiving at 18: How Walking Beside Lance Shaped Isaiah’s Understanding of Care (Part 1)

    Mar 3, 20261 hourS2

    Send us Fan Mail When Isaiah agreed to become Lance’s caregiver at just 18 years old, he already knew Lance’s diagnosis was terminal. Most people his age were thinking about school, work, or friends—but Isaiah said yes...

  • Episode #76

    76 - Supported, Not Shielded: How Jenna Led Her Kids Into Our World of Terminal Illness

    Feb 24, 202649 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail As my husband, Lance, lived with dementia and a terminal diagnosis, the reality of our life stood in stark contrast to the world most families knew. In a season when many people pulled back or didn’t...

  • Episode #75

    75 - The Transformative Power of Writing: Maureen Stanton on the Healing Art of Memoir

    Feb 17, 20261h 18mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt conversation, writer and memoir teacher Maureen Stanton joins me to talk about how writing our stories can help us heal, especially when we’ve lived through seasons of caring for...

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  • Episode #74

    74 - Friendship, Faith, and Hospice: Preparing for What’s Ahead with Nurse Sharon (Part 2)

    Feb 10, 20261h 16mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this second part of my conversation with Sharon, we begin by talking about how our friendship grew after she cared for Lance as his home health nurse. Sharon shares how seriously she considered the...

  • Episode #73

    73 - When Comfort Matters Most: Understanding Hospice with Nurse Sharon (Part 1)

    Feb 3, 20261h 16mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m joined once again by my dear friend Sharon. You may recognize her from last week's episode about Home Health. Sharon first cared for my late husband Lance as his home health nurse...

  • Episode #72

    72 – When Home Becomes the Place of Care: Talking Home Health with Nurse Sharon

    Jan 27, 202632 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Sharon, a registered nurse who played a very special role in our journey—she was my late husband Lance’s home health nurse, and later, his hospice nurse...

  • Episode #71

    71 – You Don’t Have to Be the Hero: Jenna on Supporting Someone Through Grief (Part 2)

    Jan 20, 202638 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Grief is hard enough in private, but walking through it publicly adds a different kind of weight. In this second half of my conversation with my dear friend and former co-host, Jenna, we talk about what...

  • Episode #70

    70 - Not to Fix, But to Stay: A Conversation with Jenna on Supporting Someone Through Grief (Part 1)

    Jan 13, 202646 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail When someone you love is grieving, knowing how to support them can feel complicated and even uncomfortable. This episode feels less like an interview and more like a window into a deeply personal...

  • Episode #69

    69 - Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor: Understanding Lewy Body Dementia and Other Neurological Diseases

    Jan 6, 202646 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Neurologist and author Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor joins For Those Who Care for an important conversation about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)—a complex and often misunderstood condition that blends symptoms of...

  • Episode #68

    68 - Whispers of the Mind: Stories of Courage and Resilience with Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor

    Dec 30, 202547 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Neurologist and author Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor joins me to talk about her book, Whispers of the Mind: A Neurologist’s Memoir , and why she felt called to share these deeply human stories now, after...

  • Episode #67

    67 - Jenna on Functional Training: Building Strength for Daily Life

    Dec 23, 20251h 2mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of For Those Who Care , I’m talking with my former personal trainer Jenna about what functional training really means and why it matters, especially for caregivers. Jenna explains how...

  • Episode #66

    66 - Walter and Kristine’s Journey: Love, Loss, and Resilience (Part 2)

    Dec 16, 202553 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail In the final part of Walter and Kristine’s story, Kristine reflects on the challenges they faced as Walter applied for disability and came to terms with leaving work behind. She shares how that...

  • Episode #65

    65 - Walter and Kristine’s Journey: Searching for Answers (Part 1)

    Dec 9, 20251h 1mS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this first part of Walter and Kristine’s story , Kristine shares her heartfelt reflections on the years she and Walter spent searching for a diagnosis. After six long years, they learned that Walter...

  • Episode #64

    64 - Unlocking Disability Care: Chanda Hinton on Integrative Care and Caregiver Support

    Dec 2, 202545 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Disability advocate and Chanda Center for Health founder Chanda Hinton joins RuthAnn to talk about living as a care recipient after a life-changing spinal cord injury, why caregivers matter more than...

  • Episode #63

    63 - After the Fire Department Arrives: 911 Medical Emergency Part 2

    Nov 25, 20251h 3mS2

    Send us Fan Mail When you’re in the middle of a medical emergency, all you can think about is your loved one who needs help right now. It might be days later, after things settle down and the house is quiet again, that...

  • Episode #62

    62 - I Called 911 for a Medical Emergency - Why Did the Fire Department Show Up?

    Nov 18, 202555 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail After 10 years of calling 911 as a full-time caregiver, I finally got answers to the question I never remembered to ask: “Why is the fire department here instead of the ambulance?” In this eye-opening...

  • Episode #61

    61 - Season 2 Preview: A Quick Look Back & What’s Ahead

    Nov 11, 20255 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to For Those Who Care ! After a much-needed break, RuthAnn returns with an exciting relaunch for Season 2. Reflecting on 25 years of caregiving - including the heavy moments and heartfelt...

  • Episode #60

    60 - Season 1 Finale: Reflecting on Our First Year and What's Next

    Sep 23, 20253 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the season 1 finale of For Those Who Care, RuthAnn takes a few minutes to reflect on the past year and the powerful stories and lessons shared about her 25-year caregiving journey, alongside the...

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