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Age Old Questions: The Aging Parents PodcastFree Support Opportunity & Podcast UpdateGet the latest news about the podcast and learn about a new FREE opportunity for support coming soon!Music by: Kristin GordonSend me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a Founding Member for freeVisit the website: ageoldquestions.org
2024-10-2503 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast09. Tools to help you track and organize your aging parent's medical informationManaging aging parents' medical information can be an overwhelming responsibility. That's why I invited Julie Crenshaw, a home health physical therapist, to share her expertise and insights on how to navigate this daunting task. Julie has created two helpful resources, Keep Up with Your Parent's Doctors All in One and Tracking Your Parent's Vital Signs, to help caregivers stay organized and reduce stress.In our conversation, Julie offers practical tips on how to effectively organize information about all your parents' healthcare providers, make the most of medical appointments, manage medications, and keep track of vital signs. She...
2023-06-2134 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast08. Family Story: Finding Understanding at the End of LifeWhen Janet Krebs moved her aging mother into her home, she started a challenging journey that would lead to understanding and acceptance. Join us as we share Janet's story of navigating a strained mother/daughter relationship, setting healthy boundaries, starting hard conversations, and the gift of seeing her mother in a new light before she passed away.Janet's honest and vulnerable recount of inviting her mother into her life without judgment will resonate with anyone caring for an elderly parent.Send me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and s...
2023-06-0745 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents PodcastUpdate: Off for Memorial DayThe podcast will be off this week to allow me to spend time with family and take a bit of time off. Thank you for all the support with the podcast so far. We'll be back next week.
2023-05-3100 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast07. Family Story: Nick GaigeIn this episode I talk with Nick Gaige about caring for his father from a distance. He discusses the experience of having his father removed from life support, how he was able to connect with his father remotely, and the little things that can make a big difference when your loved one is in a nursing facility.Visit Nick's website here: www.nickgaige.comSend me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a Founding Member for freeVisit the website: ageoldquestions.org
2023-05-2546 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast06. Guilt: It's what's for breakfastFamilies who are supporting aging parents often tell me they feel guilty. They feel guilty they're not doing enough, or that their parent is not doing better, or that they're not able to do the right things or find the right solutions. It's understandable to feel guilty when no matter what you do, it feels like something is going wrong. This episode is a short reflection on guilt, why it's so common among people supporting aging parents, and how to let it go... Oh, and also breakfast and Dwayne The Rock Johnson.https://www.ageoldquestions.org/
2023-05-1710 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast05. Home Safety Equipment: tools to keep your aging parent safe and independentHaving the right equipment in place can go a long way toward preventing falls, maintaining independence, and making the job of caring for an aging parent easier. Today I talk with Lindsay DeLong of EquipMeOT about home safety and the equipment she recommends most often for aging parents.Click here to visit this episode's show notes for links to Lindsay's videos about the equipment we discuss today.Send me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a Founding Member for freeVisit the...
2023-05-1043 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast04. What to do when your parent is diagnosed with a new illnessI talk with Stacey Savarese, a Nurse and Social Worker, about what to do and what to expect when your aging parent gets a new diagnosis. Stacey provides guidance on what questions to ask, where to find resources, and what sort of emotions you and your parent might go through after receiving a new diagnosis. She gives some great tips on how adult children can help their aging parents navigate the healthcare system.Visit the episode webpage to get Stacey's Medication & Discharge Planner.Send me a messageClick Here to learn more about...
2023-05-0346 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast03. Family Story: Jenn GeorgeJenn talks with me about the process of moving her parents from New York to Chicago to be closer to her, and about how, as her Dad declined physically and cognitively, her mom was resistant to having anyone else care for him, even when it became a challenge. Jenn talks about what she learned, some of the things she struggled with, and what she's thankful for.www.ageoldquestions.orgMusic by Kristin GordonSend me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a F...
2023-04-2657 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast02. Palliative Care & How to make medical decisionsDr. Matthew Tyler joins me to answer questions about what palliative care is and why it might be right for your parent. He also gives some practical tips about how to start conversations with aging parents about their future needs, and how to make medical decisions for your parent if they aren't able to make decisions for themselves. Visit my website here https://www.ageoldquestions.orgGet the show notes and episode transcripts here https://www.ageoldquestions.org/post/palliativecareFind palliative care near you https://getpalliativecare.org/Check out Dr...
2023-04-2639 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast01. Introducing Age Old Questions: The Aging Parents PodcastAllow me to introduce myself. I'm Ellen Koebel, and in this introductory episode I'll share a bit about myself, why I've started a podcast about aging parents, and why I think there needs to be more conversation about the role of supporting aging parents. Join me (cup of tea is optional).https://www.ageoldquestions.orgTranscript is available here Send me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a Founding Member for freeVisit the website: ageoldquestions.org
2023-04-2511 minAge Old Questions: The Aging Parents PodcastTrailer - Age Old Questions: The Aging Parents PodcastIntroducing Age Old Questions: The Aging Parents Podcast. Send me a messageClick Here to learn more about our Community and sign up to become a Founding Member for freeVisit the website: ageoldquestions.org
2023-04-0503 min
Koerage podcast door Vera KoedooderEtappe 19 - Wereldkampioene, werelduurrecordhoudster en vriendin van de show Ellen van DijkDe gast: Wereldkampioene tijdrijden, werelduurrecordhoudster, Europees kampioene wegwielrennen Ellen van Dijk.Het gesprek. Heel toepasselijk op World Bicycle Day, oftewel Wereld Fiets Dag op 3 juni, ging Vera in gesprek met de snelste vrouw op aarde als het aankomt op tijdrijden en 1 uur fietsen. Na de 3 uur ochtendtraining van Ellen ging Vera bij Ellen en Benjamin langs in Woerden voor een lunch en om weer even live bij te kletsen. Dat liep natuurlijk wat uit maar voordat de twee tortelduifjes een huisbezichtiging gingen doen bleef er nog net ruim een uur over om de podcast op te nemen...
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