Caring in America

Caring in America

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Caring in America episodes

  • Ep 106, A Conversation with Steve Mullen, Gen X as Caregivers, Caring in America

    Learn about their Mothers and Care

    Learn about Caring for his Father

    Learn about Caregiving Gen X Style

    Learn about care falling to the family

    Learn about the Sandwich Generation

    Learn about not being alone

    Learn about Gen X around 45-60 years of age

    Learn about Gen X and mass divorce

    Learn about Gen X and Mom going back to work

    Learn about Gen X and the pill

    Learn about Gen X and 1 maybe 2 siblings

    Learn about Boomers having a tighter family unit

    Learn about Gen X struggling with care for their parents

    Learn about "they weren't there for me"

    Learn about the average caregiver, 53-55 years of age

    Learn about Gen X caregiving and working

    Learn about missing your family

    Learn about your kids life, and caregiving

    Learn about the High Likelihood that you will be a caregiver

    Learn about the cost of care being, insane!

    Learn about a loved one without much money

    Learn about the healthcare system and the elderly

    Learn about Gen X and the future

    Learn about what's coming and understanding it

    Learn about having a Plan

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/caregiving-gen-x-style/id1652078020

    https://open.spotify.com/show/1XtZ2yIk1oT6Aa29JnPuzA




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    35 min
  • Ep 105, a Conversation with Laura Phillips, Reverse Mortgage, Caring in America

    Learn about Reverse Mortgages

    Learn what they are and what they do

    Learn about rumors of it being a bad product

    Learn about it being a good option to explore

    Learn about boosting your retirement income

    Learn about income getting fixed as we age

    Learn about no Loan payments

    Learn about the balance growing

    Learn about income for your Senior years

    Learn about 6 weeks start to finish to get the proceeds

    Learn about the class being good for six months

    Learn about being 62 years of age

    Learn about a jumbo product and get it at 55 years of age

    Learn about getting more money, the older you get

    Learn about class and what it is for

    Learn about occupying the home

    Learn about the importance of paying Taxes and Insurance

    Learn about it being more secure

    Learn about using the money for anything

    Learn about getting a Reverse Mortgage and not using it, piece of mind

    www.lauraphillips.com

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    29 min
  • Ep 104, A Conversation with Authors Anne Belden and Paul Gullixson, a Fire in Senior Living, Caring in America

    Learn about a fire in the Wine Country in the fall of 2017

    Learn about how it destroyed thousands of homes and over 20 lives

    Learn about the fire hitting an Independent Living Community and a Assisted Living/Memory Care Community, in the middle of the night

    Learn about two upscale locations that cost up to $12,000 a month  

    Learn about a small amount of staff 

    Learn about about staffing requirements and training 

    Learn about the right training and plan

    Learn about a difficult aftermath

    Learn about asking the right questions

    Learn about a story of courage by family members!

    The Book--Inflamed: Abandonment, Heroism, and Outrage in Wine Country's Deadliest Firestorm

    https://www.amazon.com/Inflamed-Abandonment-Countrys-Deadliest-Firestorm/dp/1642939366

    Facebook--Inflamed the book


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    38 min
  • Ep 103, A Conversation with Patrick Hardy, "Disaster Patrick", Caring in America

    Learn about Disaster Patrick

    Learn about 28 hour non stop CPR

    Learn about the difficulty of trying to stand up!

    Learn about your hands turning numb!

    Learn about building a Lego Emergency Shelter 

    Learn about evacuating 240 cats in 90 minutes

    Learn about disaster planning

    Learn about simple disaster preparedness

    Learn about starting his business when Katrina hit

    Learn about developing a better way

    Learn about writing a letter to the Governor of Louisiana

    Learn about having tools in a disaster back-pack 

    Learn about disaster plans for Skilled Nursing

    Learn about the 5 pocket method

    www.disasterpatrick.com

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    29 min
  • Ep 102, A Conversation with Mark Maimon, Mortgage Lending and Seniors, Caring in America

    Learn about Mortgage Lending and Seniors

    Learn about using the equity in the home

    Learn about planning ahead 

    Learn about all Mortgage options

    Learn about using the equity long term or short term

    Learn about working with Trusted Advisors

    Learn about using a Reverse Mortgage

    Learn about Income as a lending factor 

    Learn about other factors other than income

    Learn about other products for care payments

    Learn about selling the home during life vs selling after death

    Learn about Capital Gains

    Learn about the importance of a Financial Team

    Learn about not waiting until crisis

    Learn about not diminishing your options

    https://www.markmaimon.com/seniors






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    33 min
  • Ep 101, A Conversation with Tiffany Phelan, Senior Helpers and Scott Fischer, Options for Senior Living, Caring in America

    Learn about Senior Helpers and providing caregivers in the home

    Learn about Options for Senior Living and providing placement to Senior Living

    Learn about them working together to assist the family

    Learn about training the family caregiver

    Learn about reading the signs sooner, rather than later

    Learn about planning to get the right assistance

    Learn about understanding the family dynamics

    Learn about understanding the adult children's goals

    Learn about understanding the needs of the care recipient

    Learn about listening to achieve trust with the family

    Learn about needing Trusted Advisors

    Learn about generating a list of Trusted Advisors

    www.seniorhelpers.com, then put in the needed zip code

    480-360-4141

    [email protected]

    www.optionsforseniorliving.com

    [email protected]

    602-845-1320




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    #eldercare #eldercareplanning #eldercarepodcast #eldercareeducations #eldereducation #podcast #idaho

    34 min
  • Ep 100, A Conversation with Tatyana Zlotsky CEO, A Place for Mom, Caring in America

    Learn about the woman caregiver

    Learn that over 60% of caregivers are women

    Learn about why the women is the caregiver

    Learn about this being a structural issue

    Learn about the options for care

    Learn about areas of choice

    Learn about 88% needing more support in navigating choices

    Learn about not talking about this subject, because its emotional

    Learn how A Place for Mom is helping with finding In-Home Care

    Learn about giving the family all the options

    Learn about saving for care

    Learn about the A Place for Mom process

    Learn about all the assistance you can get from A Place for Mom

    Learn about areas that will give the care recipient joy

    Learn about looking at clinical, emotional and financial elements

    Learn about making the right decisions for Mom

    Learn how we get Men to be caregivers

    Learn about changing the narrative

    Learn about holding Men responsible 

    Learn about the effect on the US Economy

    Learn about women having to make tough decisions around caregiving and Life!

    Learn about the highs and lows of caregiving, it can be a marathon

    www.aplaceformom.com

    [email protected]




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    https://www.linkedin.com/company/points-of-life/

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    28 min
  • Ep 99, Dr Romano, A Conversation about being an Expert Medical Witness, Caring in America

    Learn about becoming an expert Witness Medical Witness

    Learn about being an advocate for medicine

    Learn about explaining the medicine

    Learn that only about 2.5% of cases that may go to trial

    Learn about approximately 10 hours of research on a given case

    Learn about juries responding "to people"

    Learn about being an Expert Witness and being a better Physician

    Learn about vetting the Attorney 

    Learn about mentoring to be an Expert Medical Witness

    Text--307-317-7192

    [email protected]

    www.medicalexpertwitness.com

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    #eldercare #eldercareplanning #eldercarepodcast #eldercareeducations #eldereducation #podcast #idaho

    24 min
  • Ep 98, A Conversation with Bryan Devore, A New TV Show that Seniors Need, Caring in America

    Learn about a new TV Show

    Learn about Living options for Seniors

    Learn about staying in their home, aging in place or moving to Senior Living

    Learn about a Senior Couple presented living options

    Learn about a downsizing option as well

    Learn about their casting call and a 77 and a 65 year old couple

    Learn about one pilot episode to begin with

    Learn about where the show will air, Nationally

    Learn their presence on Social Media

    Learn about working with Homeowners

    Learn about working with Partners

    Learn about real life issues as we age

    Learn about the education and resources gained from the Show

    Learn about making an educated decision about the right place to live

    Learn about the Show most likely airing for the first time in October 2025

    Learn about the possibility of working with couples nationwide

    Learn about Partnering with Bryan

    www.seniorslivingtv.com

    760-980-3838

    [email protected]


    https://devorerealtygroup.com/

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    26 min
  • Ep 97, A Conversation with Gerontologist Sally Duplantier, the Caregiver, Caring in America

    Learn about Sally's interest in Gerontology

    Learn her interest in the people she works with

    Learn about health and well being of family caregivers

    Learn about an interesting definition of health and well being

    Learn about the mental and social well being for a caregiver

    Learn about barriers of the caregiver

    Learn about subjective and objective burden caregiving

    Learn about missing what you use to do

    Learn surprising findings in her work

    Learn about always putting the Loved One First!

    Learn about poetry and the caregivers experience

    Learn about all the emotions of the caregiver

    Learn about Lisa's amazing story about her Mother and her!!

    Learn about advice to the family caregiver to maintain their own health

    www.myzinglife.com





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    27 min

About Caring in America

From the publisher's feed

We are the Podcast for Caregivers and the Care Recipient.
As Rosalynn Carter stated, There are only four kinds of people in the world — those that have been caregivers, those that are…