💡Join Kelly Augspurger as she interviews Susan Kelsey, a certified aging life care specialist and the founder of Assistance Plus, in this insightful episode of the Steadfast Care Planning podcast.
👨👩👧👦 They discuss the important role of aging life care professionals in managing the care of older adults and the invaluable support they provide to families living at a distance from their loved ones.
🔍 Susan shares her experiences and reveals the everyday challenges and superpowers of a care specialist, offering practical advice on navigating healthcare crises and preparing for the aging continuum.
In this episode they covered:
🔹 Description of an aging life care specialist's background in healthcare.
🔹 Challenges faced by families living at a distance from their older adult relatives.
🔹 Examples of day-to-day tasks, such as managing medications, dealing with emergencies, and overseeing financial matters.
🔹 Advocacy and logistics support provided within assisted living environments.
🔹 Assisting with doctor's appointments and communicating medical information to family members.
🔹 Importance of building and leveraging a network of trusted experts, including attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors.
🔹 Developing deep relationships with older adult clients and their families.
🔹 Leveraging personal connections and referrals to find suitable specialists.
For more information about Susan Kelsey's services, visit:
www.APlusCareManagement.com
Or, explore resources available at:
www.AgingLifeCare.org
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