UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
92: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 92
92: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 92
92: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 92
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Join JJ, Natalie, and Emilie as they share heartfelt stories and practical advice on caregiving in this touching episode of 'Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver'.
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- Caregiving involves both challenging and humorous moments.
- Family dynamics can complicate caregiving responsibilities.
- Self-care is crucial for caregivers to maintain their well-being.
- Cultural expectations can influence caregiving roles.
- Community support and technology can ease caregiving burdens.
"I told you something the other day, but I didn't tell you the whole story."
Ever wondered what it's like to juggle caregiving responsibilities while keeping your sanity intact? The latest episode of UK Health Radio's 'Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver' dives into this very topic. Hosted by the dynamic trio of sisters - JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy, and Emilie Elliott - this episode is packed with heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a fair share of laughs.
These sisters are no strangers to the challenges of caregiving, supporting their mother with Parkinson's disease and a husband who survived cancer. Their candid conversations reveal the raw realities and unexpected moments that come with caregiving. Special guest Donna Kim Murphy, a neurologist and neuroscientist, shares her extensive caregiving history and how it shaped her career. Her insights into the cultural expectations around caregiving, particularly in Korean families, add depth to the discussion.
From dealing with multiple phone calls from their mother to navigating family dynamics, the sisters' anecdotes are both relatable and enlightening. They discuss the importance of self-care for caregivers, the role of technology in caregiving, and how community support can make a world of difference. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just starting out, this episode offers a blend of humour, wisdom, and encouragement.
Tune in to hear stories that will make you laugh, cry, and feel empowered to face your own caregiving journey with confidence.