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

Mar 29, 2023

How do we avoid miscommunication and medication errors during transitions of care? Implementation of clear communication practices and medication reconciliation processes can significantly reduce the risk of errors, lower the rate of rehospitalization, and improve overall patient outcomes.

Today, my guest is Dr. Nancy...


Mar 27, 2023

There are over 15 million wartime veterans and their spouses who are potentially eligible for veteran benefits. Unfortunately, only about 2% of these veterans are actually collecting their benefits and many of them do not know all that they are eligible for today.

 

My guest this week is Suzette Graham, Owner and CEO of...


Mar 22, 2023

As families, we are responsible for the well-being of our loved ones. We have the agency to speak up and request excellence in their care. As consumers, we are demanding better and I strongly believe that our environment plays a significant role in this responsibility. We want our environment to be safe and we want to...


Mar 20, 2023

Exhausted, burned out, and wondering how much longer she can sustain this role of caregiving, Robin Weeks, Founder of My Pivotal Point, knew she had to take action. Her own struggles inspired her to help others feel prepared.

 

Seeking a solution, she put boundaries in place and created a caregiving coaching method...


Mar 15, 2023

Family caregivers often assist their loved ones with a variety of activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, household tasks, doctor's appointments, and medication management. However, at times it can feel overwhelming and it's common to struggle with finding ways to be efficient.

 

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