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The Enlightened Caregiver: Redefining Caregiving with Dr. Tina Sadarangani

Nicole Will

Sep 18

The Enlightened Caregiver: Redefining Caregiving with Dr. Tina Sadarangani

How can we truly support those who are balancing careers, caring for aging parents, and raising children? Today’s guest is on the frontlines

The Importance of Medication Adherence with Dr. Sarah Almilli

Nicole Will

Sep 11

The Importance of Medication Adherence with Dr. Sarah Almilli

In this conversation with Dr. Almilli, we'll tackle various facets of medication adherence, from common challenges faced by older adults...

A Holistic Approach to Caregiving with Mary Jo Saavedra

Nicole Will

Apr 24

A Holistic Approach to Caregiving with Mary Jo Saavedra

How can we transform care into a holistic journey that not only addresses practical needs but also integrates well-being, resilience, and...

Wishes Well-Spoken: Navigating Healthcare Directives with Rachel Schromen

Nicole Will

Mar 20

Wishes Well-Spoken: Navigating Healthcare Directives with Rachel Schromen

In our conversation today, we'll talk about what a healthcare directive really means and why it’s vital. We'll hear Rachel's personal story.

Shedding Light on Medication: Empowering Aging Well with Dr. Donna Bartlett

Nicole Will

Feb 21

Shedding Light on Medication: Empowering Aging Well with Dr. Donna Bartlett

Have you considered the profound impact that medication can have on our well-being as we age? Over one-third of older adults take five...

Next Chapter Care: Supporting Parents After Losing a Partner with Annalee Kruger

Nicole Will

Jan 10

Next Chapter Care: Supporting Parents After Losing a Partner with Annalee Kruger

Today, we're going to explore a deeply personal and often challenging journey many of us face: supporting an aging parent after the loss...

Beyond the Checkbox: A Heartfelt Approach to Caregiving with Malika Moore, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C

Nicole Will

Nov 29, 2023

Beyond the Checkbox: A Heartfelt Approach to Caregiving with Malika Moore, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C

Have you ever found yourself overwhelmed with the endless tasks of caring for a loved one, wondering if there's more to it than just ticking

Finding Peace in the Move: Empowering Families in Senior Living Transitions

Nicole Will

Jul 26, 2023

Finding Peace in the Move: Empowering Families in Senior Living Transitions

Moving our loved ones into a senior living community can be one of the most challenging experiences that we go through.

Aging Solo: Planning Ahead for a Vibrant Future

Nicole Will

May 22, 2023

Aging Solo: Planning Ahead for a Vibrant Future

As the longevity revolution continues, an increasing number of individuals will find themselves in the role of solo agers.

Caregiving with Confidence: Tips and Tools for Effective Advocacy

Nicole Will

May 8, 2023

Caregiving with Confidence: Tips and Tools for Effective Advocacy

My guest today is Erin Gaylean, a published author and professional speaker. Erin is the author of the book 'Badass Advocate: Becoming the..

Prevent Your Loved Ones From Being Overmedicated

Nicole Will

Apr 19, 2023

Prevent Your Loved Ones From Being Overmedicated

Dr. DeLon Canterbury, founder of Geriatx, a telehealth concierge consulting service that focuses on helping overwhelmed caregivers...

How to Advocate for Yourself in Transitions of Care

Nicole Will

Mar 29, 2023

How to Advocate for Yourself in Transitions of Care

How do we avoid miscommunication and medication errors during transitions of care? Implementation of clear communication practices and...

Caregiving with Boundaries: Finding Yourself in the Story

Nicole Will

Mar 20, 2023

Caregiving with Boundaries: Finding Yourself in the Story

This holistic approach helps caregivers gain more confidence, energy, control, and wellness in their everyday lives.

Compassionate Caregiving: Creating a Safe, Efficient, and Fulfilling Life

Nicole Will

Mar 15, 2023

Compassionate Caregiving: Creating a Safe, Efficient, and Fulfilling Life

Family caregivers often assist their loved ones with a variety of activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation...

From Childhood to Caregiving: Navigating Conflict and Communication with Family

Nicole Will

Feb 22, 2023

From Childhood to Caregiving: Navigating Conflict and Communication with Family

How we navigate conflict and communication with our siblings and family members can play a role in how we care for our loved ones.

Caring for the Caregiver: Support for Those with Caregiver Brain

Nicole Will

Jan 11, 2023

Caring for the Caregiver: Support for Those with Caregiver Brain

How do we support caregivers in all of their caring responsibilities? It’s essential that we solve real problems for our family caregivers.

A Son's Journey: Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

Nicole Will

Jun 29, 2022

A Son's Journey: Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

Bill shares with us his journey as a son, offers advice on how to manage care, finding support, and how seeking support can be different for

Using the Science of Habits to Transform Care

Nicole Will

Mar 9, 2022

Using the Science of Habits to Transform Care

MapHabit is an interactive care management, dementia training and cognitive engagement platform that promotes independence and enhances the