Courtney Avery is a trained public health professional with over 30 years of experience. Her professional training and knowledge proved to be critical as she was thrust into a family medical emergency that included interactions with the police and hospital workers. What are best practices when dealing with authorities, protecting your loved ones and maintaining your own wellness? The learnings in this episode are so important in real life and in your caregiving journey.

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Tanya and Lauren talk to the sponsors of the Walk including Rush Hospital, Organization representatives from the Links Incorporated, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and many of the Alzheimer's Association Illinois Board Members and Doctors that are impacting how resources and money are spent in Black communities. Join Twice a Child Podcast on a beautiful Fall day in Chicago's Lincoln Park and learn from the caregivers and those impacted why they walk!!

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When we started the Twice A Child Podcast, Host Tanya D. Woods was wonderfully caring for her mother. Her Mom, Carolyn Edmonds, transitioned in May 2026. We now tackle post-caregiving, the grief, recalling the decisions made and how to move forward to the next chapter of life. Enjoy Part 1, Part 2 later this month.

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