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The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to stimulate dialogue on trends with great momentum to advance gerontology.
Family Caregiving from the Personal to the Professional
GSA Momentum Discussions
20 minutes
3 weeks ago
Family Caregiving from the Personal to the Professional
In this episode of GSA’s Momentum Discussions, sociologist Dr. Mindy Fried shares how caring for her father inspired her memoir Caring for Red and launched her into podcasting about aging and caregiving. She reflects on the emotional realities of caregiving, the complexities of assisted living, and the power of storytelling to build community and drive change.
Transcript
Speaker
Mindy Fried, MSW, PhDPrincipal, Arbor Consulting PartnersProducer, Open Your HeartCreator/Host, The Shape of Care podcastAuthor, Caring for Red: A Daughter’s Memoir
Host
Elana Kieffer Blass, MBA, Director of Strategic Alliances, Gerontological Society of America
GSA Momentum Discussions
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to stimulate dialogue on trends with great momentum to advance gerontology.
