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

Jun 30, 2021

When Susan's mom, like many elders, endured many months of isolation in her assisted living apartment, she had one request for her daughter, "Can you bring the world to me?"  As a lifelong traveler, she missed getting out and seeing the world.

 

Susan's response was, “We should never ever have to stop exploring or...


Jun 23, 2021

Essentially, we are living two lives as a caregiver- one of our own and the other of the person we are caring for, how exhausting is that? How do we keep up that pace? We don't. Not without really caring for ourselves.

Today, I interview Jo Bregnard. She is a cancer survivor and caregiver. She is a certified Yoga...


Jun 16, 2021

Each person has different emotional needs and preferences. How do we meet those needs? How do we measure the emotional well-being of older adults in real-time? How do we quantify emotions?

 

Roy Tal is the CEO and founder of SOLO, a well-being virtual assistant that utilizes artificial intelligence to scan an...


Jun 9, 2021

After Lucinda received her father's dementia diagnosis so many questions came- Who can I call? What's next? Who will support me?

 

There are millions of unpaid family caregivers and millennials make up roughly 1/3 of multi-generational family caregivers.

 

As a young family caregiver, there is a deep to feel heard...


Jun 2, 2021

The world of real estate for older adults and family caregivers can be overwhelming- but it doesn't have to be. As you are managing your loved ones' home or property, the help of professionals with valuable insight can help with questions and offer advice on being proactive thinking outside the box on what to consider...