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Welcome to the willGather: Navigating the world with your aging loved one podcast! Thank you for joining us. 

Dec 16, 2020

We talk with Gerontologist, Renee Skoglund about losing independence. When do I know when to start making decisions for my aging loved one? Is it ok to let them “struggle”? Are there any guidelines to follow when deciding to make those transitions? When is the right time to have this conversation? How can we...


Dec 9, 2020

We are joined today by Jill Sauber, managing attorney at Sauber Legal Services. They offer holistic legal representation with comprehensive Estate and Elder Law services. The focus on making those life transitions easier and her ability to offer great council, provide support, and helpful resources led us to...


Dec 2, 2020

How can we find connection? How can we engage with our loved ones during this time? Angela Burton, founder of Feet to the Fire Writers' Workshops® brings us through how to create purposeful experiences with our families and also ourselves. We also talk about the journey of Feet to the Fire Writers' Workshops®,...


Nov 26, 2020

In this episode, we talk with Wendy Adlerstein, Executive Director and Co-Owner of FirstLight Home Care. She brings to us her insight into how she is seeing the perspective shift in aging, especially in a home care setting. The secret sauce that makes up a great caregiver, what to look for when you hire a home care...


Nov 9, 2020

We all need those bright spots in our day. We talk with Jill Mahoney, she has been visiting senior living facilities prior to Covid-19 and has now used her time to bring joy and fight loneliness by making phone calls and connecting to seniors in their home. We discuss how those calls bring joy to each of us, encouraging...