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In this episode of AP's Profiles in Christian Living, host Mark Powell speaks with Heather Greatbatch about her journey in becoming a Christian and the 'heavy privilege' of caring for elderly parents.

Heather shares insights into the trials and blessings that come with such caregiving, as well as the legacies of faith and selflessness her parents left behind.

If you’d like more information on the retreat centre they have established then click on the website below: www.bindawalla.com.au

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:25 Heather's Early Life and Christian Upbringing

03:26 Father's Influence and Evangelism

06:22 Mother's Illness and Family Trials

16:06 Coping with Dementia

28:00 Balancing Marriage and Caregiving

32:29 The Heavy Privilege of Caregiving

34:17 New Beginnings in Tasmania

35:44 Bindawala: A Retreat for Carers

41:29 Encouragement for Caregivers

 

For more episodes of AP's Profiles in Christian Living, visit AP.org.au

 

This podcast episode is recorded and produced by Production Farm Studios