Love Doesn't Pay the Bills Podcast with Lisa Tschudi
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Highlights the role of family caregivers in the modern United States through personal stories and interviews with leaders. Care work is vital to all other aspects of life, yet often under-resourced. [email protected]
If someone like Dolly with her acclaim and resources found it difficult to care for herself while caregiving, what do you think happens to the average caregiver?????
If you struggle, you are not alone. We can build a care infrastructure for everyone.
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If you struggle, you are not alone. We can build a care infrastructure for everyone.
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Dolly Parton’s legacy includes an unfortunate reality of caregiving: Not taking care of oneself | CNN
Like many caregivers, Dolly Parton didn’t take care of her own health while caring for her ailing husband. That’s not unusual, even among people with resources.
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August 31, 2026 at 7:21 PM
If someone like Dolly with her acclaim and resources found it difficult to care for herself while caregiving, what do you think happens to the average caregiver?????
If you struggle, you are not alone. We can build a care infrastructure for everyone.
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If you struggle, you are not alone. We can build a care infrastructure for everyone.
www.cnn.com/2026/08/27/h...
We are taking a break indefinitely. In the meantime, we wish you lots of beauty and peace.
August 6, 2026 at 4:09 PM
We are taking a break indefinitely. In the meantime, we wish you lots of beauty and peace.
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Fox News insists racism doesn't exist, unless a Black actor plays a white character
July 24, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Fox News insists racism doesn't exist, unless a Black actor plays a white character
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It's halfway through the year…what are you carrying? What could make it feel like less? Get your Caregiver Intensity Score. It takes two minutes and helps answer both.
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July 24, 2026 at 4:40 PM
It's halfway through the year…what are you carrying? What could make it feel like less? Get your Caregiver Intensity Score. It takes two minutes and helps answer both.
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You can now view the full *video* version of the latest episode on Medicaid HCBS: youtu.be/h6XbLc065iY
Link Arms to Improve Medicaid Home and Community Based Services
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June 19, 2026 at 1:47 AM
You can now view the full *video* version of the latest episode on Medicaid HCBS: youtu.be/h6XbLc065iY
I have a really excellent episode for you this week with not one but *three* guests, Kendra Davenport of @easterseals.bsky.social, Diane Wilush of @ucpnational.bsky.social and Barbara Merrill of @therealancor.bsky.social
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Link Arms to Improve Medicaid Home and Community Based Services
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · June 18 · 41m
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June 19, 2026 at 1:13 AM
I have a really excellent episode for you this week with not one but *three* guests, Kendra Davenport of @easterseals.bsky.social, Diane Wilush of @ucpnational.bsky.social and Barbara Merrill of @therealancor.bsky.social
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Elizabeth Milligan Cordova shared her experiences using paid family leave and wow! what a difference having leave made.
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The Vital Importance of Paid Family Leave: With Guest Elizabeth Milligan Cordova
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · June 11 · 32m
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June 11, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Elizabeth Milligan Cordova shared her experiences using paid family leave and wow! what a difference having leave made.
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Kat McGowan is a journalist whose life was changed by family caregiving. She was a Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow.
We discuss common themes Kat noticed in her interviews.
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We discuss common themes Kat noticed in her interviews.
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Care Stories and Themes: With Guest Kat McGowan
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · May 28 · 32m
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May 28, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Kat McGowan is a journalist whose life was changed by family caregiving. She was a Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow.
We discuss common themes Kat noticed in her interviews.
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We discuss common themes Kat noticed in her interviews.
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Check this out! A comprehensive tracker to collect changes to HCBS(Home and Community Based Services) since the Big Ugly Bill:
hpmmatters.publichealth.gwu.edu/HCBS-impacts...
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Home and Community Based Services Impacts Tracker Project | Health Policy and Management Matters | The George Washington University
Home and Community Based Services Impacts Tracker Project
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May 23, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Check this out! A comprehensive tracker to collect changes to HCBS(Home and Community Based Services) since the Big Ugly Bill:
hpmmatters.publichealth.gwu.edu/HCBS-impacts...
hpmmatters.publichealth.gwu.edu/HCBS-impacts...
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Christine Villabona-Kuntz shares how being a family caregiver changed her perspective on care, after decades as a nurse. Family caregivers do vital work.
Christine Villabona-Kuntz shares how being a family caregiver changed her perspective on care, after decades as a nurse. Family caregivers do vital work.
The workforce holding our healthcare system together: With Christine Villabona-Kuntz
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · May 21 · 33m
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May 21, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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Christine Villabona-Kuntz shares how being a family caregiver changed her perspective on care, after decades as a nurse. Family caregivers do vital work.
Christine Villabona-Kuntz shares how being a family caregiver changed her perspective on care, after decades as a nurse. Family caregivers do vital work.
Caregiving labor *is* labor, which fact doesn't change because care has meaning way beyond monetary value, nor does that fact change when care is performed by family members. Family caregivers are an enormous and vital part of our economy. @aarp.org
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The Value of Family Caregiving Across America: With Guest Rita Choula
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · May 14 · 32m
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May 14, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Caregiving labor *is* labor, which fact doesn't change because care has meaning way beyond monetary value, nor does that fact change when care is performed by family members. Family caregivers are an enormous and vital part of our economy. @aarp.org
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NEW ANALYSIS: A small number of big corporate hospital systems control the majority of hospital care — and they're charging whatever they want. We released an analysis on unchecked hospital consolidation and what Congress can do about it. Watch the breakdown of our key findings.
May 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
NEW ANALYSIS: A small number of big corporate hospital systems control the majority of hospital care — and they're charging whatever they want. We released an analysis on unchecked hospital consolidation and what Congress can do about it. Watch the breakdown of our key findings.
In which I admit I play video games first thing in the morning! (My own life is far less intensive about caregiving now than it used to be). @nancyfolbre.bsky.social
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Considering Our Time: With Guest Nancy Folbre
Podcast Episode · Love Doesn't Pay The Bills: Highlighting the Value of Family Caregiving · May 7 · 30m
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May 7, 2026 at 3:18 PM
In which I admit I play video games first thing in the morning! (My own life is far less intensive about caregiving now than it used to be). @nancyfolbre.bsky.social
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We are at 50 (fifty!) episodes released. This feels like a huge accomplishment :)
May 7, 2026 at 3:55 AM
We are at 50 (fifty!) episodes released. This feels like a huge accomplishment :)
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Read our new fact sheet to learn more: familiesusa.org/resources/di...
Dissecting the Deepest Cuts: Medicaid Retroactive Coverage - Families USA
The 2025 budget reconciliation law (H.R. 1) imposes major new federal restrictions on retroactive coverage, a critical aspect of Medicaid coverage that protects people from financial hardship while th...
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May 6, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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The future of care in San Francisco depends on whether we are willing to fight for it.
Prop D will protect vital services like hospitals, mental health care, fire safety, and caregivers.
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Prop D will protect vital services like hospitals, mental health care, fire safety, and caregivers.
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Taxing large corporations and passing Prop. D will help — not hurt — San Francisco
With federal cuts threatening services and transit, supervisor says levies on large firms can offset federal cuts, sustain transit and protect The City’s fragile economic recovery
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May 6, 2026 at 9:18 PM
The future of care in San Francisco depends on whether we are willing to fight for it.
Prop D will protect vital services like hospitals, mental health care, fire safety, and caregivers.
www.sfexaminer.com/forum/taxing...
Prop D will protect vital services like hospitals, mental health care, fire safety, and caregivers.
www.sfexaminer.com/forum/taxing...
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People cannot build stability on empty cupboards, expensive gas, and paperwork traps.
Food stamp work rules don't increase employment, researchers say
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
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April 30, 2026 at 6:14 PM
People cannot build stability on empty cupboards, expensive gas, and paperwork traps.
Relaunch is tomorrow morning!!! I have some excellent interviews recorded for you. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Love Doesn't Pay The Bills
Documentary Podcast · Updated Weekly · In Love Doesn't Pay the Bills, we explore the role of family caregivers in the modern United States through personal stories and interviews with leaders. Care wo...
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April 30, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Relaunch is tomorrow morning!!! I have some excellent interviews recorded for you. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Artemis II Is Competency Porn and We Are Starving For It
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Artemis II Is Competency Porn and We Are Starving For It
girls will be like i needed this and it's just four nerds in space.
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Artemis II Is Competency Porn and We Are Starving For It
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