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Caring for Aging Parents: Practical Tools and Solutions with Shay Domangue
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Are you juggling the challenges of caring for aging parents? Let us help you navigate this journey with valuable insights from Shay Domangue, an Internal Medicine Physician's Assistant and founder of the Elder Care Hub. As we explore streamlining medication lists, addressing caregiver burnout, and maximizing healthcare resources, you'll gain practical tools to better support both yourself and your elderly loved ones.
Managing medications is a critical aspect of caring for our aging parents, and Shay's expertise in this area sheds light on potential risks and solutions. We discuss the Beers List criteria, which highlights medications that pose high risks for the elderly, and the importance of maintaining a positive dialogue with physicians. Beyond medications, we also tackle the issue of caregiver burnout, exploring creative ways to alleviate stress, such as involving teenagers for small tasks or breaking the stigma of paying for caregiving services.
Shay's passion for elderly care is evident in her advice on preparing for a caregiver's medical appointment and her genuine drive to support the caregiver community. From organizing medication lists to utilizing available resources, we discuss practical strategies to ensure a more successful and stress-free caregiving experience. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Shay Domangue, where we uncover the challenges and solutions for caring for aging parents.
You can find about more about Shay on Instagram at the.elder.care.hub or go to her website at theeldercarehub.com
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- If you're interested in 1:1 Coaching ➡️ schedule a 30 minute FREE chat
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Chapters
1. Caring for Aging Parents: Practical Tools and Solutions with Shay Domangue (00:00:00)
2. Elder Care Hub (00:00:02)
3. Managing Medications for Aging Loved Ones (00:12:32)
4. Caregiver Burnout Prevention and Stigma Breaking (00:25:03)
5. Preparing for a Caregiver's Medical Appointment (00:37:39)
6. Passionate Elderly Care Business Launch (00:43:30)
228 episodes
Manage episode 365901507 series 2873844
Are you juggling the challenges of caring for aging parents? Let us help you navigate this journey with valuable insights from Shay Domangue, an Internal Medicine Physician's Assistant and founder of the Elder Care Hub. As we explore streamlining medication lists, addressing caregiver burnout, and maximizing healthcare resources, you'll gain practical tools to better support both yourself and your elderly loved ones.
Managing medications is a critical aspect of caring for our aging parents, and Shay's expertise in this area sheds light on potential risks and solutions. We discuss the Beers List criteria, which highlights medications that pose high risks for the elderly, and the importance of maintaining a positive dialogue with physicians. Beyond medications, we also tackle the issue of caregiver burnout, exploring creative ways to alleviate stress, such as involving teenagers for small tasks or breaking the stigma of paying for caregiving services.
Shay's passion for elderly care is evident in her advice on preparing for a caregiver's medical appointment and her genuine drive to support the caregiver community. From organizing medication lists to utilizing available resources, we discuss practical strategies to ensure a more successful and stress-free caregiving experience. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Shay Domangue, where we uncover the challenges and solutions for caring for aging parents.
You can find about more about Shay on Instagram at the.elder.care.hub or go to her website at theeldercarehub.com
Subscribe to our weekly newsletter.
Thank you for listening. If you know of another caregiver who could benefit from this podcast, please copy and share this episode.
Follow me by clicking on the links below:
- ➡️ Get my free resource: 17 SHIFTS TO RECUDE CAREGIVER STRESS & SAY GOOD-BYE TO CAREGIVER BURNOUT
- If you're interested in 1:1 Coaching ➡️ schedule a 30 minute FREE chat
- CONNECT WITH CATHY ON INSTAGRAM @cathylynnvan for daily tips and inspiration
Chapters
1. Caring for Aging Parents: Practical Tools and Solutions with Shay Domangue (00:00:00)
2. Elder Care Hub (00:00:02)
3. Managing Medications for Aging Loved Ones (00:12:32)
4. Caregiver Burnout Prevention and Stigma Breaking (00:25:03)
5. Preparing for a Caregiver's Medical Appointment (00:37:39)
6. Passionate Elderly Care Business Launch (00:43:30)
228 episodes
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