Struggling to find home health services for his father, Lance A. Slatton sheds light on many caregivers' challenges. The staff shortage makes it even harder to find suitable care, causing unnecessary stress. Home health services are vital for caregivers but are often overlooked or not fully provided, adding to the burden. Just when Lance thought he was getting closer to finding help, a sudden obstacle leaves him questioning whether he'll ever find the assistance he needs.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover caregivers' challenges when accessing support and learn strategies to overcome them.
• Understand the importance of effective communication and early intervention in healthcare and how it can benefit both the caregiver and the care recipient.
• Explore caregiving's impact on the caregiver's personal and professional life and learn techniques to balance both roles effectively.
• Gain insights into the frustrations caregivers experience when trying to navigate the healthcare system and discover ways to advocate for better information and assistance.
• Learn about the resources and support available for caregivers, including the importance of respite care and how it can provide much-needed relief and self-care opportunities.

About Lance:

Lance A. Slatton is a senior case manager at Enriched Life Home Care Services in Livonia, MI. He also hosts "All Home Care Matters", a podcast and YouTube channel. Lance was also named a 50 under 50 for 2023. By subscribing to the show, you will access a wealth of information and tips to help you provide the best possible care for your loved one. 

All Home Care Matters is a multiple award-winning podcast and YouTube show devoted to helping families, caregivers, and loved ones navigate long-term care issues. All Home Care Matters received the Silver Creator Award from Google & YouTube in 2023. This award is only for 0.5% of the over 80 million YouTube channels. He also received the Academy of Interactive Visual Arts Award of Distinction for Film in Health and Wellness.

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