Category: Caregivers

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | RSSRemember when I said that taking away your parent’s driver’s license was a big one? How about cleaning out their house? That’s a big one. Well, this episode just might win the award for one of the bigger moments in the Sandwich Generation – hiring a caregiver for your parent. In this episode, I have the pleasure of talking with Sam Cross, founder and owner of Broad Street Home Care http://broadstreethomecare.com/. Sam has such practical, sound advice and really makes you think: • […]

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | RSSDon’t just hire a heart-beat to watch your parent. Listen to this podcast to hear a few, but critical questions you should be prepared to answer before you begin the interviewing process. Time spent up front being very honest with yourself will save you time and a ton of heartache later. Trust me!

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | RSSBuckle up. This is the first in a series of dreaded conversations you’ll have with your parents about the need for a caregiver.  Listen to the podcast, follow these first 2 steps and maybe it won’t be as bad as you think. 1. BROACHING THE DREADED SUBJECT WITH YOUR PARENT: How to recognize when they need one. How to tip toe gently around the subject. There are even some suggested conversation starters. 2. WHERE TO FIND THAT 5-STAR CAREGIVER: Hint – network, network, network.  FUTURE […]

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