UK Health Radio Podcast
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23: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 23
23: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 23
23: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 23
Saturday 10th February 2024
Join Jean Hartnett and her sisters on UK Health Radio Podcast as they share their caregiving journey, emphasizing resilience and family bonds.
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Episode Overview
- Jean Hartnett shares insights from her 30 years of experience in caregiving and healthcare management.
- The sisters discuss the challenges and joys of caring for their parents through health crises.
- Navigating Medicare and healthcare systems plays a crucial role in their caregiving journey.
- Maintaining dignity and respect for their parents while providing care is a core focus.
- The emotional impact of caregiving and the importance of self-care are highlighted throughout the episode.
The mechanics of caring for someone really doesn't change. I loved being with the elders. There's such a beauty in caregiving that I just brought that beauty to it.
Ever wondered what it’s like to care for aging parents? In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Jean Hartnett opens up about her personal journey of looking after her elderly parents after her mom's stroke. Jean, along with her sisters JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy, and Emilie Elliott, share their candid experiences of managing sibling coordination, coping with loss, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with caregiving.
This episode is not just about the struggles but also the moments of hope and the strength found in family bonds. The sisters discuss the importance of caregivers expressing their needs and finding ways to navigate the complexities of providing care for loved ones. It’s a heartfelt conversation that offers a glimpse into the resilience and compassion required to support family members through health challenges.
Whether you're a caregiver yourself or know someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and a sense of community.