In this insightful episode, we speak with Hope Garling, MS, COP, a seasoned care manager from Unicity Care Management, about the critical role care managers play in supporting older adults and advocating for their needs. With years of experience navigating healthcare systems, coordinating services, and standing up for patients' rights, Hope offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly means to be a patient advocate in elder care. From managing complex medical situations to easing the burden on families, Hope shares real-life examples, professional insights, and compassionate strategies that make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones. Topics Covered: How advocacy improves outcomes for older adults Navigating healthcare systems and avoiding gaps in care Supporting families during times of transition and stress Why trust and communication are key in elder care Whether you're a caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply curious about aging with dignity, this episode offers valuable perspective on the heart and strategy behind elder care management.You can contact Hope Garling, MS, COP, at Unicity Care Management at 561-260-5958. About the show:Join Andrea Albertini, Founder and CEO of Horizon Care Services, Inc, and co-host Lucy Torres for frank discussions on numerous topics in an effort to help educate seniors (and their kids) to navigate the difficult waters of home care. Getting older isn't easy, but knowing the ins and outs and intricacies of finding trustworthy and quality care, allows the journey into aging to be charged with confidence.Have a topic or want to reach out? Drop us a line here:seniorcaremadesimplepodcast@gmail.comNeed the finest and most reputable home care in South Florida, visit www.HorizonCareServices.comNeed assistance with the next steps for an aging family member, visit:www.eldercarefinders.com