The Caregiver's Journal with Lance A. Slatton with Cindy-PT & Christina-ST "From Son to Caregiver"
All Home Care Matters
Enriched Life Home Care Services
5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
The Caregiver's Journal hosted by Lance A. Slatton with Cindy (PT) & Christina (ST) Hardin-Weiss.
The Caregiver's Journal is the show where we are sharing the caregiving experiences, stories, and wisdom of family caregivers.
Chapter 13 - "From Son to Caregiver":
About Carlos L. Olivas III:
Carlos L. Olivas III, a compassionate advocate for Alzheimer's caregivers and mental health awareness, brings his personal journey and heartfelt empathy to the forefront of his work. As a caregiver for his father courageously navigating life with Alzheimer's, Carlos shares touching stories and profound insights, resonating with audiences worldwide.
Handpicked to serve on the California Health and Human Services Agency Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Committee, Carlos collaborates with esteemed organizations such as Caring Across Generations, the Alzheimer's Association, and Into the Dark Blue men's well-being group. Additionally, Carlos serves as a docent at Artbeat Gallery in Downtown Sacramento, where he proudly represents his dad's artwork on the walls. Carlos is an esteemed member of We are HFC's Care Squad.
Through his engaging speaking engagements, he ignites inspiration and empowers others, shining a light on the universal themes of love and resilience.
Connect with Carlos L. Olivas III:
Official Linktree:
https://linktr.ee/charlierobot
Official Instagram:
@charlierobot
Connect with Cindy & Christina Hardin-Weiss:
Official Website:
https://adaptiveequipmentcorner.com/
Connect with Lance A. Slatton - The Senior Care Influencer:
Official Website:
Connect with All Home Care Matters:
Official Website:
https://www.allhomecarematters.com
Connect with The Caregiver's Journal Podcast:
Official Website:
https://thecaregiversjournalpodcast.com/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The The |
| 0:23.6 | The Welcome to another episode of the Caregivers Journal podcast. |
| 0:49.0 | I am your co-host, Lance A. Slatton, along with my esteemed friends and colleagues, |
| 0:55.7 | Cindy and Christina Hardin Weiss from Adaptive Equipment Caregiving Corner. Welcome, ladies. Hi, Lance. Good to see you. Always good to |
| 1:01.3 | see you guys. And we have a special guest today, Carlos Olivas. He is a family caregiver and a |
| 1:06.6 | volunteer advocate. Carlos collaborates with esteemed organizations such as caring across generations, |
| 1:13.1 | the Alzheimer's Association, and into the dark blue men's well-being group. Welcome, Carlos. How are you? |
| 1:20.5 | I'm doing as well as I can be for a Wednesday morning. Yes, I hear that. You know, Carlos, before we get into, you know, your story and, |
| 1:29.7 | you know, your advocacy and, you know, your role as a family caregiver, a lot of viewers and |
| 1:34.4 | listeners may be familiar with you. You're kind of well known on Instagram as Charlie Robot. |
| 1:40.5 | How did that all get started? Charlie Robot is a nickname that was created by one of our longtime family friends, |
| 1:53.1 | Esther Perez, who just labeled him as Charlie Robot. |
| 1:59.9 | Charlie is a family nickname that his mom gave him. |
| 2:06.3 | It's the interpretation of Carlos in English. |
| 2:11.7 | Being your father. |
| 2:13.2 | Yeah, my dad. |
| 2:15.4 | And Esther would say he's always busy like a robot. |
| 2:21.5 | He's always innovative ingenuity and has this creative mind and work ethic. |
| 2:35.0 | So Charlie Robot has been around since the, I want to say the 1980s. |
| 2:44.0 | So when I was on a podcast out of the UK and it was actually a conference online during the pandemic. |
| 2:57.2 | And we were in a breakout room. |
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