Get ready to be amazed and inspired by the incredible Janice Goldmintz, a "super caregiver" who has navigated the unknowns of caregiving for both her parents and her child. Listen in as Janice tells her powerful story of raising a daughter with trisomy 13, a genetic disorder with a life expectancy less than 1 year . With strength, resilience, humor, and a thirst for knowledge, Janice made difficult decisions and advocated for her daughter's care, extending her time on earth.

J Smiles' conversation takes a poignant turn as they discuss the challenges of dementia caregiving for Janice's parents, both diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Janice's journey through her mother's paranoia and her father's decline during COVID highlights the benefits of being hands-on with a LOs medical affairs. As Janice shares the heartwarming and heart-wrenching moments, we also hear the perseverance and humor that have guided her through her caregiving experiences.

Join us as we absorb Janice's valuable advice on navigating challenging events, understanding facility offerings, and pushing back against doctors. Her wisdom and unique perspective on caregiving will leave you feeling hopeful and empowered. So, lend your ears, open your hearts, and be inspired by the power of caregiving as told by the extraordinary Janice Goldmintz. Oh yeah, her sister-in-law required caregiver tenderness too -- wait until you hear where the stamina comes originates!

Janice's Website:
http://talkaboutaging.com

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