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If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna

Karin Edelson, Andrew Edelson

Booking Overview

A caregiving-focused interview podcast about Alzheimer’s, dementia, aging, and supporting loved ones at home, typically featuring accessible practitioners, advocates, caregivers, and people with relevant lived experience. PR agencies could credibly pitch dementia-care specialists, geriatric and physical therapists, senior-living professionals, elder-law or long-term-care experts, funeral and grief professionals, and caregivers with distinctive expertise; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 28

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

chinashine1@gmail.com

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Host

Karin Edelson - Caregiving advocate and co-host who shares her family’s experience caring for her mother, Joanna, who has Alzheimer’s.

Andrew Edelson - Caregiving advocate and co-host who shares his family’s experience caring for his mother, Joanna, who has Alzheimer’s.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Subject-matter expertise or distinctive lived experience related to dementia caregiving, senior care, disability, long-term-care planning, mobility, nutrition, grief, or end-of-life planning. Guests are often working practitioners, advocates, caregivers, or professionals with practical guidance for families.
Required Achievements:  
Professional experience in caregiving, senior living, physical therapy, funeral services, disability advocacy, or long-term-care planning, Distinctive personal experience navigating dementia, disability, aging, or family caregiving, Practical programs, community initiatives, or innovations that improve quality of life for seniors

Recent Guest Discussions

Jodie Jacobs - Funeral Pre-planning, End-of-life Conversations, Grief Counseling, Family Traditions, And Easing The Practical And Emotional Burden Of Loss.

Jill Magill - Physical Therapy And Mobility For Seniors With Dementia, Safe Transfers, Fall Evaluation, Exercise Routines, And Caregiver Safety Techniques.

Jessica Bowerson - Senior-living Operations, Resident-centered Food Programs, Dementia Care, And Improving Quality Of Life In Nursing Homes.

Craig Bowerson - Senior Nutrition, Person-centered Dining, Dementia Care, Dysphagia-friendly Food, And Restoring Dignity And Familiarity To Nursing-home Meals.

Danny Heumann - Disability Advocacy, Long-term-care Insurance, Medical-cost Planning, Self-advocacy, And Preparing Families For Aging Or Sudden Disability.

Recent Topics

Health, Caregiving, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia Care, Senior Living

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna
:

Episode 28: Let's Plan a Funeral! - with Jodie Jacobs of The Ira Kaufman Chapel

September 16, 2026

After reviewing the funeral pre-plan that Karin led for Joanna - and finding out why Andrew sat that one out - the siblings sit down with social worker and funeral director Jodie Jacobs from The Ira Kaufman Chapel. The trio explores why end-of-life discussions don't have to be taboo or overly somber. Jodie shares how her background in hospice and grief counseling prepared her to help families navigate loss and breaks down the major benefits of pre-planning a funeral - from locking in costs to...

Episode 27: Motion Medicine With Jill Magill of the Kirk Gibson Center

September 08, 2026

After sharing Joanna's declining mobility journey and the on-the-job training they went through for how to handle it, Andrew and Karin welcome an expert they wish they had back then. Physical therapist Jill Magill talks about her work at the Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson's and how physical therapy serves as a lifelong commitment to movement. The conversation centers on practical strategies for supporting seniors, particularly those with cognitive decline or dementia who struggle to remembe...

Episode 26: The Chef Who Built A Culinary Time Machine - With Craig and Jessica Bowerson

August 25, 2026

In this feel-good episode, the siblings sit down with Craig Bowerson - a chef at a senior home, and his wife Jessica - a senior home director. Their story went viral after they transformed a senior dining experience by bringing personal recipes and deep nostalgia into the kitchen. Craig details how he began gathering residents' treasured family recipes to make institutional dining feel like home, including recreating an entire restaurant experience complete with a live jazz band for a residen...

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Frequently asked questions

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If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna
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How do I get in touch with If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna?

If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna is hosted by Karin Edelson and Andrew Edelson. Its publicly listed email is chinashine1@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna?

The publicly listed email for If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna: chinashine1@gmail.com.

How many listeners does If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna have?

Podseeker estimates If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna?

If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Subject-matter expertise or distinctive lived experience related to dementia caregiving, senior care, disability, long-term-care planning, mobility, nutrition, grief, or end-of-life planning. Guests are often working practitioners, advocates, caregivers, or professionals with practical guidance for families. Common among recent guests: Professional experience in caregiving, senior living, physical therapy, funeral services, disability advocacy, or long-term-care planning; Distinctive personal experience navigating dementia, disability, aging, or family caregiving; Practical programs, community initiatives, or innovations that improve quality of life for seniors. Recent guests include Jodie Jacobs, Jill Magill, and Jessica Bowerson.

How hard is it to get booked on If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does If It's Not One Thing, It's Joanna cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Caregiving, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia Care, and Senior Living. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

chinashine1@gmail.com

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