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Take Control of Your Health a series of short radio segments aimed at helping people make changes to improve their own health

Heart Health | People sharing stories about recognizing, treating and managing heart valve disease. Find out more about Taking Control of your heart health here.

Diabetes | People sharing strategies and insights about preventing and managing diabetes. Find out more about Taking Control of Diabetes here.

Caregiving Conversations | Caregivers discuss the challenges of caring for a loved one with a serious diagnosis or in the last stages of life

What Matters Most | Family members discuss facing a loved one’s serious illness with an open heart and loving support

“I now know the challenges of diabetes”

Kalli talks about how she is taking responsibility for keeping track of her blood-sugar and managing her diabetes, now that she is a teenager.

What Matters Most: Sharing Responsibility of Care

Armando appreciates how his family members came together to share responsibilities and support his mother, in her last days.


What Matters Most: It’s a Team Effort

Alice talks about caregiving as a team effort among family members, in order to support each other.


What Matters Most: Maintaining Patient’s Pride

Alice recalls the importance of helping keep her mother’s pride and integrity intact, even as her health declined.


What Matters Most: Ask for What You Need

Michelle stresses the value of having a care conference with health care providers and family members, to help get what you need.


What Matters Most: Open Communication is Key

Sunny shares about how talking with others is key to support, when family members face serious illness.


What Matters Most: Remembering the Good

Sunny reflects on how speaking about a loved one after they pass, helps comfort surviving family members.


What Matters Most: Putting Own Feelings Aside

Colin reflects on how he had to put his own feelings aside, as he cared for loved one dying of cancer.


What Matters Most: Hard to Let Go

Colin shares how asking the Creator to take his father, was one of the hardest thing he has ever done.


What Matters Most: Making Informed Decisions

Narin talks about the importance of taking time to seek help from an interpreter, when making serious decisions about treatment and care for a loved one.


What Matters Most: Difficult Emotions Around Loss

Narin speaks about how caregiving includes looking after surviving elderly relatives, following the loss of a family member.

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McKnight FoundationMN Legacy