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4: JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver- Episode 4
4: JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver- Episode 4
4: JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver- Episode 4
Sunday 17th September 2023
Join the Elliott sisters on 'Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver' as they share heartfelt and humorous caregiving stories with Dr. Cleo Booker on UK Health Radio.
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Episode Overview
- Cleo Booker shares her early exposure to mental illness and substance abuse in her family, leading her to a career in psychology and healthcare.
- The discussion includes the challenges of caregiving, the impact of generational trauma, and finding solace in faith.
- Valuable advice is offered, emphasizing the significance of self-care, empathy, and the power of regrounding oneself for emotional wellness.
- The atmosphere of the conversation is both insightful and humorous, creating a space of authenticity and empathy.
- The episode aims to instil hope in caregivers and encourage them to express their own needs confidently.
You can't be afraid to talk about mental health. You can't be afraid to be truthful with your feelings, lean on God, help others, and make sure that you're very aware of your mind because your mind will impact your health too. So anyways, yeah, God is at the core and He's doing it all.
Ever felt the weight of caregiving and wondered how others manage it? In this heartfelt episode of 'Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver' on UK Health Radio, the Elliott sisters—JJ, Natalie, and Emilie—open up about their personal journeys. They share the emotional rollercoaster of supporting their mother with Parkinson's disease and a husband who has survived cancer. Through candid storytelling and guest interviews, they aim to instill hope and provide practical advice for fellow caregivers. Special guest Dr.
Cleo Booker joins the conversation, sharing her experiences with mental illness and substance abuse in her family, which shaped her career in psychology and healthcare. The episode dives into the complexities of caregiving, from handling generational trauma to finding solace in faith. Cleo emphasizes the importance of self-care and offers tips on how to take a moment for oneself and reground.
The sisters' blend of humor and honesty creates an atmosphere of empathy and authenticity, making this episode both enlightening and comforting for anyone navigating the challenges of caregiving.