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A Graceful Life

A Graceful Life

Saturdays at 10:30am | Email Jeanne McCusker
If you’re a son, a daughter, a caregiver or a spouse this is your show. Join Jeanne McCusker every Saturday morning on WINA and a host of great people from our community to talk about the issues we face as we age together. Every week we’ll laugh and we’ll cry as we get better together gracefully. And if you’ve missed a show you can listen to the podcast here.

Sunday, January 14, 201801/14/2018

1/13/18 Aroma Therapy & Essential Oils

Jeanne looks into just exactly what exactly aroma therapy entails and how you can use it in your life.

Sunday, December 17, 201712/17/2017

12/16/17 Grieving Over the Holidays

Jeanne has professional advice for those dealing with grief this holiday season.

Friday, December 15, 201712/15/2017

12/9/17 Amanda Korman

Jeanne is joined by Amanda Korman from The Women’s Initiative.

Tuesday, December 5, 201712/05/2017

12/2/17 Ellen Moore Osborne

Jeanne welcomes Ellen Moore Osborne from Literacy Volunteers Charlottesville/Albemarle.

Sunday, November 26, 201711/26/2017

11/25/17 Ron Cottrell & Rachael Palm

Jeanne McCusker talks to Ron Cottrell and Rachael Palm from Hospice of the Piedmont during Hospice Month.

Monday, November 13, 201711/13/2017

11/11/17 Jeanne Catherine

Jeanne Catherine of Divine Play joins Jeanne McCusker to discuss graceful living.

Monday, November 6, 201711/06/2017

11/4/17 Jane Foy & Sue Friedman

Jane Foy of WINA and Sue Friedman from the Alzheimer’s Association join host Jeanne McCusker

Wednesday, October 18, 201710/18/2017

10/14/17 Randy Rogers

Jeanne McCusker is joined by JABA’s Randy Rogers to discuss Medicaid and insurance counseling.

Friday, September 22, 201709/22/2017

9/23/17 Dr. Neal Barnard

Jeanne McCusker talks with Dr. Neal Barnard from G.W.

Saturday, September 2, 201709/02/2017

9/2/17 Jamison Botkin and Diane Hoffman

Jeanne McCusker talks with Jamison Botkin. Manager of Fraud and Security at UVA Community Credit Union and Diane Hoffman, Supervisor Adult Services at City of Charlottesville, about protecting seniors.

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