Elderly Caregiving

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Elderly Caregiving

Time We Discuss | Career Podcast for Career Discovery and Career Exploration with Real Professionals

25 minutes 41 seconds

3 months ago

Elderly Caregiving

What does it really take to care for an aging parent?

In this episode of the Time We Discuss podcast, we hear from Pam Wood about her deeply personal journey as a caregiver for her elderly mother. Pam shares the emotional challenges, financial realities, and daily responsibilities that come with caregiving — as well as the surprising rewards.

From planning ahead to finding support systems, this conversation is filled with practical tips and heartfelt advice for anyone navigating elder care or preparing to help an aging loved one.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

How Pam transitioned into her role as a full-time caregiver
The emotional impact and how to cope with guilt, grief, and stress
Financial and logistical challenges of caring for a parent
Tips for staying organized and avoiding caregiver burnout
Resources and support networks for caregivers

If you’re a caregiver, thinking about becoming one, or simply want to better understand this important role, check out this episode — it’s time we discuss caregiving!

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Timestamp:
0:00 - Intro
1:04 - What's it like as a caregiver?
9:14 - Hospice, not just for the end.
14:23 - Have this piece of information
21:20 - Warning regarding names
22:40 - Warning regarding power of attorney
24:27 - Talent has the floor.
25:07 - Outro

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Guest Information:

Pam Wood

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