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Are you worried about your aging parents? Do you feel they will need either in-home care, driving assistance, or possibly move into assisted living or a memory care facility? Join me as I discuss your concerns around caring for your senior parents. It’s hard enough taking care of your family in today’s world. Then, when you add in nursing care, physical rehabilitation, and looking for a personal assistant or a new housing situation to better suit your parents’ needs as they age, you can find ...
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 17 Effective Strategies for Introducing Assisted Living to Aging Parents Ever found yourself at a loss for words when discussing the topic of assisted living with your aging parents? I'm here to guide you through these complex conversations. Together, we'll navigate the often challenging path of discu…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 16 Technology’s Ability to Empower Older Adults with Keren Etkin What if you could use technology to significantly improve the lives of your aging loved ones? Gerontologist and founder of thegerontechnologists.com, Keren Etkin, joins us today to shed light on this exciting and rapidly growing intersec…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 15 Preserving Family Legacies with Aviva from Family Love Letters Inspired by a heartfelt letter from her late father, our guest Aviva from Family Love Letters embarked on a mission to capture the essence of family stories. She founded "Family Love Letters," a service that provides a timeless keepsake…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 14 Revolutionizing Health and Wellness for Seniors and Individuals with Parkinson's: A Conversation with Bennett from Total HealthWorks Can exercise be enjoyable and life-enhancing for seniors? Bennett from Total HealthWorks answers this question with a resounding 'yes'. As a guest in our podcast, he …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 13 Strategies for Leveraging Life Insurance Insurance Cash-Outs for Elderly Care with Lisa Rehburg Have you ever wondered about ways to ensure long-term care for your elderly loved ones without breaking the bank? Our special guest, Lisa Rehburg, an expert in life insurance policies with her company Re…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 12 Navigating the Maze of Memory Care and Dementia Navigating the intricacies of dementia and memory care facilities can feel like trying to solve a complex puzzle with missing pieces. In this episode, I give you my best professional advice to navigate these complexities on my latest podcast episode, …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 11 Charting Your Course through the Medicare Maze with Niki Feret In this fascinating chat with Niki Feret of the Brickhouse Agency, a certified Independent Medicare Insurance Broker, we unravel the complexities of Medicare and lay down the basics of this significant benefit that you've been investing…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 10 What is Medicare and Who Can Utilize Medicare benefits? Have you ever felt lost in the labyrinth of Medicare, grasping for clarity amidst the parts, costs, and enrollment periods? Well, you're not alone - so join us as we decode this complex health insurance maze designed for Americans aged 65 and …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 09 How to Pay for Long Term Care for the Elderly and Senior Population Do you feel your parents aren’t getting along as well as they used to? Are they staying at home more and not going out? Has your loved one had a recent fall? These are all signs that your parents may need long-term care. Listen to …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 08 What is Long Term Care? Have you noticed a decline in your parents' physical, mental, or spiritual health lately? Do you feel they aren't getting along as well as they used to? Are they staying at home more and not going out? Has your loved one had a recent fall? These are all signs that your paren…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 07 Loneliness and Self-isolation in the Elderly Population When was the last time you checked on your parents? Loneliness and isolation can not only degrade mental health in older adults, but can also lead to a sharp decline in physical health, especially in older Americans. Listen to today's episode,…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 06 Navigating the Path of In-Home Nursing and Senior Care with Helen Anderson of HelloCare How do we ensure our aging loved ones are receiving the best care possible? From choosing the right caregivers to navigating the complex world of in-home nursing, we grapple with these pivotal decisions in our l…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 05 Four Attitudes that Affect the Aging Experience Did you know that mindset plays a significant role in the quality of our aging experience? Mindset is an essential piece of the puzzle if you want to age well and have a quality experience later in life. Listen to today's episode, where I talk about t…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 03 Caring for My Terminally Ill Mother Welcome to Caring For Your Aging Parents, where I assist the elderly and their caretakers by providing education on how to take care of your aging parents. There will be new episodes every week where you’ll receive valuable information on how to make confident, i…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 02 Caring for My Terminally Ill Parents Welcome to Caring For Your Aging Parents, where I assist the elderly and their caretakers by providing education on how to take care of your aging parents. There will be new episodes every week where you’ll receive valuable information on how to make confident, …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 01 Trailer Talking about Caring for Your Aging Parents Welcome to Caring For Your Aging Parents, where I, a certified senior care advisor, assist elderly and their caretakers by providing education on how to take care of your aging parents. There will be new episodes every week where you’ll receive va…
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Host Zack Demopoulos recently attended a ComForCare national conference and had the opportunity to speak with quite a few owners and operators of ComForCare home care agencies from all over this continent. He shares some great tips from these passionate providers that come from their experience of hiring many caregivers in these series. In this epi…
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Host Zack Demopoulos recently attended a ComForCare national conference and had the opportunity to speak with quite a few owners and operators of ComForCare home care agencies from all over this continent. He shares some great tips from these passionate providers that come from their experience of hiring many caregivers in these series. In this epi…
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Host Zack Demopoulos recently attended a ComForCare national conference and had the opportunity to speak with quite a few owners and operators of ComForCare home care agencies from all over this continent. He shares some great tips from these passionate providers that come from their experience of hiring many caregivers in these series. In this epi…
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Host Zack Demopoulos recently attended a ComForCare national conference and had the opportunity to speak with quite a few owners and operators of ComForCare home care agencies from all over this continent. He shares some great tips from these passionate providers that come from their experience of hiring many caregivers in these series. In this epi…
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Host Zack Demopoulos recently attended a ComForCare national conference and had the opportunity to speak with quite a few owners and operators of ComForCare home care agencies from all over this continent. He shares some great tips from these passionate providers that come from their experience of hiring many caregivers in these series. In this epi…
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. He continues with Day 17 where he talks about hiring a professional caregiver. Specifically how to choose a home care agency, what to look out for, what to ask, and how to protect your family. In Part 2 we will cover questions that you should ask a home care agenc…
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 17, Zack talks about hiring a professional caregiver. Specifically how to choose a home care agency, how, what to look out for, what to ask, and how to protect your family. You finally have come to the realization that you need to hire some outside help to …
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Day 16 of the 30 Day Preparation Plan To Care For An Aging Adult: Senior Scams Zack shares a personal story of a scammer calling his cell phone. Scammers are getting more and more creative. Easy targets are people with cell phones (because they always pick up) and your aging parent who are at home and answer the good old fashion land line. Latest s…
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Host Zack Demopoulos prepares to kick off Season 2 of Raising ‘Rents but before he does he shares a bonus episode on the transition of care for a family loved one who has been hospitalized and is being discharged. This one is a personal story about Zack’s Mom. It is the first time he is sharing on a personal note and plans to do more in the future.…
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 14, Zack talks about what it means when the term “aging in place” is used and how this may apply to you and your parents or an aging adult you know.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 13, Zack talks about being a long distance adult kid caring and worrying about your aging parent and some things you can do about it.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 11, Zack talks about how important estate planning is, and how an elder care attorney can help with that and long term planning.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 10, Zack does a high level overview of Medicare and how important it is to understand it for yourself and your parents in managing health care costs.
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 9, Zack talks about how important it is to stay on top of your parents hearing and some of the things to look for as they age.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 8, Zack talks about how important it is to stay on top of your parents eye health and some of the things to look for as they age.
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 7, Zack talks about how many doctors an aging adult may have and what are the best ways to help your parent manage them and benefit most from them.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 6, he talks about medication management, the risks of not complying, the polypharmacy issues, and the problems that can occur if medication is not managed correctly.
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 5, he talks about what some of the signs are that Mom or Dad should not be driving anymore and how to take the keys away.Zack Demopoulos
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 4, he talks about what to look for when you visit your mother and father’s house in terms of safety and aging in place. There are simple measures one can take to ensure that their home is as safe as possible. One of the primary goals is to make a home safer…
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 day preparation plan to care for an aging adult. In Day 3, Zack finishes up the three critical parts to Y.O.U as the caregiver. He discusses the importance of understanding your parents’ needs, the “U” in Y.O.U. “Y” stands for “Your Well Being” covered in Day 1. “O” is Overall financial situation—yours and your …
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 Day Preparation Plan to Care For an Aging Parent. In Day 2, it is still all about Y.O.U. as the caregiver. “O” stands for “Overall Financial Situation, both yours and your parents.” Zack shares how important it is to not only help your parents to prepare for long term care expenses but you should also plan for y…
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Host Zack Demopoulos launches his 30 Day Preparation Plan to Care For an Aging Adult. In Day 1, it is all about Y.O.U. as the caregiver. “Y” stands for “Your Well Being” and Zack shares how important it is to ensure your physical, mental, emotional and social well being are in a good place so that you can be the best caregiver possible.…
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Host Zack Demopoulos continues his discussion with Wendy Sabin, MSW, LCSW (check out Episode 007 for Part 1: http://bit.ly/2sSpTIz) about how to hire a GCM (Geriatric Care Manager), resources they can help you with caring for your aging parents, Wendy's dog Sophie who is training for pet animal therapy and how important this therapy. Zack also does…
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Host Zack Demopoulos invites Wendy Sabin, MSW, LCSW to talk about what a GCM or Geriatric Care Manager is, the change to the name ALCA or Aging Life Care Adviser, why you would call one, what they do for you, and how she balances her professional caregiving and personal caregiving which you'll be surprised to hear. She also answers a listener's que…
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Host Zack Demopoulos invites Barbara Davey as a guest to discuss what is a CCRC, IL, AL, SNU, SA and MC--all long term care options that one day an aging parent or adult may need. Barbara is a Community Relations Director for a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC).
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The discussion on The 9 Beginner Steps To Raising Parents is concluded with the introduction of Step 9 "Be There". Stories and tips are shared about how important being there for the aging adult you are caring for as well as being there with them. Zack Demopoulos is your host and has guests provide insights. Guests include ComForCare employee Chery…
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Step 7 "Be Fun" and Step 8 "Be Loving" are introduced as the next Beginner Steps To Raising Parents or an Aging Adult. Stories and tips are shared about how important having fun is for the person you are caring for as well as yourself. Fun includes laughter and music. It is also important to show your love for the person you are caring. Resources a…
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Step 5 "Be Compassionate" and Step 6 "Be Respectful" are introduced as the next Beginner Steps To Raising Parents or an Aging Adult. Stories and tips are shared about how important compassion is when caring for someone and to be careful of compassion fatigue; and the importance of being respectful in helping someone with their decisions as they age…
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Step 3 "Be talking and listening" and Step 4 "Be patient" are introduced as the next Beginner Steps To Raising Parents or an Aging Adult. Stories and tips are shared about how to have a conversation with someone who needs help, how important it is to listen, and how being patient will increase the probability that they will listen. Resources are sh…
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Step 1 "Be good to your self" and Step 2 "Be resourceful" are introduced as the first two Beginner Steps in Raising Parents or an Aging Adult. Stories and tips are shared about caring for yourself before you can care for someone else. Resources are shared to help you prepare for caring for an aging adult. Zack Demopoulos is your host, his wife Phyl…
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The new Raising 'Rents podcast series introduces itself. Raising 'Rents is the show that will share everything you need to know in caring for your aging parents. Experts, adult kids, caregivers, and aging parents themselves share experiences about aging and how to care for aging adults. Zack Demopoulos is your host, and he will share clips of futur…
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