UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
121: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 121
121: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 121
121: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 121
Wednesday 29th October 2025
Join the Elliott sisters and Chris Shuler as they share heartwarming tales of caregiving, laughter, and resilience on UK Health Radio Podcast.
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- Caregiving can bring unexpected challenges but also moments of joy.
- Humour can be a powerful tool to lighten the burden of caregiving.
- It's important to take time for yourself as a caregiver to avoid burnout.
- Male caregivers play a significant role but are often underrepresented.
- Family support and closeness can be crucial during caregiving.
"Time is all we have. It's not money or things; it's time with the people we love."
Ever wondered what it takes to be a caregiver for loved ones battling serious illnesses? This episode of UK Health Radio Podcast features the Elliott sisters, JJ, Natalie, and Emilie, as they share their emotional journey of supporting their mother with Parkinson's and a husband who survived cancer. Joined by guest Chris Shuler, the episode dives into the complexities of caregiving, touching on themes of family, identity, and resilience.
Chris shares his touching story of caring for his late father diagnosed with glioblastoma, offering listeners a glimpse into the challenges and heartwarming moments that come with caregiving. With humour and raw honesty, the sisters and Chris discuss how laughter and love can provide solace during difficult times. Whether you're a caregiver yourself or just curious about the highs and lows of this role, you'll find this episode both enlightening and heartening.
As you listen, you might find yourself reflecting on your own relationships and what it truly means to be there for someone in need.