Caring in America

Episode 17
Barbara Croyle's Story of Caring for her Mother, from Long Distance
Does having 20 + years in the Elder Care Industry, help?
Does having  Bachelors Degree in Sociology, a Law Degree, an MBA in Business and a Master's Certificate in Gerontology, help?
Listen to her caregiving journey

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Episode 16
A Conversation with Caryn Isaacs
What is a Patient Advocate? How can it help you?
What is an Aging Icon?
A Story of Care, with a better ending
A Story of Care, with a tougher ending

Caryn, is the originator of the term Private Professional Patient Advocate. She developed hundreds of healthcare businesses and ran several multi-million-dollar companies. Her journey includes pioneering a physician-owned HMO and active participation in Health Reform. She also uses her experience to benefit people who are Aging Icons.

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Episode 15
What is Placement?
How does Placement help me or my family?
Does it really help me find an Assisted Living or Memory Care Community?
What does Placement cost? (Here is the secret---there is no cost!)


A Conversation with Jeff Cave, who is Executive Director of Parent Placement Solutions. They help seniors and their families of Sonoma County and across the North Bay, when living alone is no longer an option. We will personally provide you Guidance in finding the right senior community that will provide the proper care and safety needed today and in the future. After our assessment of your loved one’s specific needs and desires, we begin a search of appropriate Assisted Living, Memory Care or Independent Living communities. We will personally Support you throughout the entire process and you can Trust that we have your loved one’s best interest at heart. Our Elder Placement Services are absolutely free to the families we serve. We look forward in finding the right solution for you.
www.ParentPlacementSolutions.com
 

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On up Coming Episodes!
 
A Conversation with Jeff Cave about Placement

He is the Founder of Parent Placement Solutions
Learn about Placement, What is it? How does it work?  How much does it cost? $0 :)

 
A Conversation with Caryn Isaacs

Learn about a Patient Advocate? How it will help a Patient or the family? 
What is an Aging Icon?

Listen to her Elder Care Stories; Good endings and Tougher endings.

 
A Conversation with Barbara Croyle

Listen to her Story about Caring for her Mother, from long distance
Does  her years of Elder Care experience, help her?

 

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Episode 14
We are now, Caring in America. Learning from others' Stories.

We will still provide Education, Solutions and Resources to Navigate Aging and Care.  We will still interview Experts and Professionals.

However, we want to put more emphasis on learning from others' stories. We have found immense value and learning opportunities in listening to others share their elder care journeys.

Sharing is caring! We look forward to connecting on a deeper more vulnerable level, in our victories and challenges. Learning from each shared story. Stories of Love, Compassion, Understanding and Patience in Elder Care

Do you have a Story to Share? Reach out to us!
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Episode 13
Our Story 
What happened in our life?
What did we do?
Can it really be that difficult to take an older loved one to the Doctor?
How do I still work and provide care?
Do I tell my Boss, I'm caring for an older loved one? 
What will he or she say?
Can young kids still have their activities?
Can I still have a "Normal Life"?
What did we learn?
Why did we start this Podcast?
We are here to assist you!!

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Episode 12
The Financial Plan
Why is it needed for Aging and Care?
Who should prepare it?
When should you update it?
The Estate Plan
Who will control my stuff?
What is Probate? 
When should it be prepared?
Let's start this conversation

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Episode 11
What is Assisted Living?
What are the apartment's like?
What is the atmosphere like?
Will I meet people?
Will I get the care I need?
What does it cost?
And much more
Get your questions answered.
A Conversation with Darcy Sutton, Sales Manager, Brookdale Senior Living
541-709-1738
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https://www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-ontario.html 

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Episode 10. We talk about planning for older loved ones needing care.
That care may be a few days, a few  months, a year or many years!
Where do I find the help? Again, what will all this cost?
Who can help me???
The Elder Care Resource Guide is being built to provide those solutions and resources! Be the first in your City with a Listing!
Coming--We are about to launch on Social Media in a big way! 

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Join National Eldercare Expert Barbara McVicker and me in our conversation about planning before a loved one's health event.
We discuss; the Eight Steps in preparing to Care for Mom and Dad.
The Steps; Education about Caregiving, Assessing Mom and Dad, Conversations with Mom and Dad, Family Meetings, The Important Documents, Navigating the Hospital and Doctors, Decluttering the Home, Different Housing Options and More.

Barbara spent 10 years caring for her parents, while raising two children and trying to remain productive in her career. She subsequently became a National Eldercare Expert.
She has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, on NPR, CNN, NBC and more. 
She is the author of Stuck in the Middle: Shared Stories and Tips on Caring for Mom and Dad. As well as Before Things Fall Apart: Preparing to Care for Mom Dad and Before Things Fall Apart: The Essential Workbook.
www.barbaramcvicker.com
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