March 07, 2023

Caregiving is Messy - Own It!

49 minutes

Joy Loverde is an Italian-American author, speaker, and caregiving expert. She has cared for over 10 people in her life, from her parents to ex-spouses and coworkers, and is a master at delegating, setting boundaries, and communicating.

Joy Loverde learned the importance of delegating, setting boundaries, and getting out of the middle of other people's relationships. When her elderly parents and coworkers needed help, she stepped up and learned to care for them without burning out. She put relationships first and learned to deal with guilt and grief. She realized that life is messier than Italians, that caregiving is God's work and that crying and laughing are both necessary for living.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How to Master Delegating and Setting Boundaries in Family Relationships

2. How to anticipate Grief and Guilt in Caregiving Situations and to manage both!

3. How to Establish Trusting Relationships with Care Recipients to Solve Problems.

About Joy:

Joy Loverde has a reputation for being a path carver and visionary. She is the author of The Complete Eldercare Planner and Who Will Take Care Of Me When I’m Old? She has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, TIME Magazine, New York Times, U.S. News & World Report, and Psychology Today among many others. She has been interviewed on the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, and NPR. Critics hail her work as “illuminating, eye-opening, and required reading for everyone over 40.”

Connect with Joy:

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Books/E-Book/Audio:

Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and wherever books are sold worldwide.

Who Will Take Care Of Me When I’m Old?

The Complete Eldercare Planner

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Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver

Sisterhood of Care, LLC

Website: www.confessionsofareluctantcaregiver.com

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