JoyceGraff | Powerful Patient

What Your Doctor Would Like to Say to You

Posted by JoyceGraff | Feb 6, 2014 | Podcast, Teamwork with doctors |

Airs Thu, February 6, 2014 03:00PM

Doctors were asked what they would say to their patients if they felt they could. Mike and Joyce talk about their answers. Come hear what your doctor REALLY thinks!

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Brain Injury Ruined My Life

Posted by JoyceGraff | Jan 30, 2014 | Brain Injury, Podcast, Traumatic Brain Injury |

Being knocked on the head presents a bruising or injury to the brain that needs to be taken very seriously and treated promptly and appropriately.

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Rare Disease United – One in Ten is affected

Posted by JoyceGraff | Jan 23, 2014 | Empowering Yourself, Podcast, Rare Diseases |

Patricia Weltin speaks with Mike and Joyce about plans for Rare Disease Day 2014. Rare Disease United focuses on raising awareness among the general public in her state, and helping to facilitate the gathering of people affected by rare diseases so that they can support one another.

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Betty Garrett – Caring for Caregivers

Posted by JoyceGraff | Jan 9, 2014 | Cancer, in general, Caregiving, End of Life issues, Healthcare Systems and Insurance, Podcast, Teamwork with doctors |

As the wife of a cancer patient, Betty Garrett was thrust into the role of caregiver and didn’t have a clue what to do, but she learned quickly.

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Computers, Robots, and Games to promote healing

Posted by JoyceGraff | Dec 27, 2013 | Brain Injury, Brain tumor, Podcast, Rehabilitation, Stroke |

Dr. Hermano Igo Krebs of MIT is inventing machines to assist patients with rehabilitation from brain injury – from stroke to cerebral palsy to accidents and surgery.