What you’ll discover from this episode about Less Stress & More Conversations About End-of-Life Planning with Marni Blank Why it’s important to have less stress & more conversations about end-of-life planning with your parents and loved ones. Why it’s important to understand what you need to organize in advance of a parent’s death to...
Continue readingEp #401: When Your Aging Parents Live in a Rural Community with Renee Schulte
What you’ll discover from this episode about when your aging parents live in a rural community with Renee Schulte: What life is like when you’re caring for aging parents who live in a rural or frontier community. What health care access looks like in a rural or frontier community The importance of thinking about...
Continue readingEp #393: Shining a Light on Family Caregivers in Midlife with Christa Haanstra
What you’ll learn from this episode about family caregivers in midlife: Why it’s important to shine a light on working family caregivers in midlife. Why not self-identifying as a caregiver can affect your likelihood of burnout. How the responsibilities of being a family caregiver can grow exponentially without your full awareness. How to be...
Continue readingEP #87: Mental Health in the Middle with Aging Parents with Renee Schulte
Today’s episode is with Renee Schulte. Renee is a woman in the middle entrepreneur who’s leading difficult conversations to destigmatize mental health, especially in rural and frontier communities. In this episode, you will learn about mental health in th emiddle with aging parents: Greater perspective about mental health with aging parents. Why you can...
Continue readingEP #318: Making Decisions About Parents’ Belongings After They’ve Passed with Karen Hecker
What You’ll Learn from this Episode About Making Decisions About Parents’ Belongings After They’ve Passed with Karen Hecker: What it’s like to make decisions about your parents’ belongings after they’ve passed. What it’s like to have parents who were collectors. What it’s like to make decisions belongings when they are big pieces of art....
Continue readingEP #129: When your Parent has Alzheimer’s or Dementia, Interview with Heather Negin
What You’ll Learn from this Episode about when your Parent has Alzheimer’s or Dementia: How common it is for midlife women to be dealing with a Parent who has Alzheimer’s and/or Dementia at this time of life. Why it’s sometimes so hard to see the symptoms when you’re slow close to the situation. How...
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