What happens after a life-changing diagnosis?

In this candid and heartfelt episode, Claire O’Berry shares her personal journey following her husband’s recent Parkinson’s diagnosis. From the first awkward conversation with the doctor to the sobering reality of future planning, Claire explores what it means to truly understand your disease — and how to take empowered steps forward.

Learn how to:

• Distinguish between diagnosis and prognosis
  
  

• Navigate challenging conversations with healthcare providers
  
  

• Plan for curative, palliative, and eventually hospice care
  
  

• Prepare for transitions and different levels of support
  
  

• Ensure dignity and quality of life every step of the way
  
  

Whether you're newly diagnosed, caring for someone who is, or simply preparing for the road ahead — this episode offers clarity, comfort, and actionable advice.

Listen now and take the first step toward your personal action plan. [link here]

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