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20: Caregiving Strategies for Aging Loved Ones with Barbara Applegate
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This episode features Barbara Applegate, author of A Compassionate Journey, who shares her expertise and personal experiences about caregiving for the elderly. The discussion touches on important topics such as the growing elderly population, commonly referred to as the 'silver tsunami,' and the challenges caregivers face today. Barbara offers valuable insights into the emotional, financial, and logistical aspects of caregiving, along with the role of compassion in transforming relationships.
Key Points Covered:
- The rapid growth of the elderly population and its impact on caregivers and society.
- Insights into the emotional, financial, and logistical difficulties caregivers face.
- Why a comprehensive approach to care improves the quality of life for seniors.
- How neighbors, friends, and local resources can alleviate the pressure on caregivers.
- The importance of changing attitudes towards the elderly and combating stereotypes.
- The critical role of clear financial planning in elder care.
- Preparing for medical and legal decisions with clear documentation.
- How showing compassion can transform the caregiving experience and strengthen relationships.
Explore the essential insights Barbara Applegate shares in this episode about caregiving for the elderly. Whether you're a caregiver or preparing for the future, this episode provides practical advice and inspiration. Tune in for more expert conversations on Hero Up Podcast.
Connect with Barbara:
- Website/s: http://ageconsultants.com/
- A Compassionate Journey Book: https://www.amazon.com/Compassionate-Journey-Definitive-Providing-Effective-ebook/dp/B0D2ZQ6R95
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