UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
70: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 70
70: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 70
70: Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver with JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy & Emilie Elliott - Episode 70
Thursday 14th November 2024
Join JJ, Natalie, and Emilie as they share their caregiving experiences, offering support and insights with guest Mandy Barr from the Rosalynn Carter Institute.
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Episode Overview
- Caregiving can be an emotional rollercoaster with both highs and lows.
- Support systems and resources are crucial for caregivers.
- The Rosalynn Carter Institute offers valuable support for caregivers of all backgrounds.
- Caregivers should not hesitate to seek help and share their experiences.
- Emotional resilience is key in managing caregiving responsibilities.
There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers
In this heartfelt episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, the trio of sisters - JJ Elliott Hill, Natalie Elliott Handy, and Emilie Elliott - dive into their experiences as reluctant caregivers. With their mother battling Parkinson's disease and a husband who has survived cancer, they share the highs, lows, and everything in between of their caregiving journey.
The sisters are joined by Mandy Barr from the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers, who brings her wealth of experience to the table. Mandy's insights into caregiving for veterans and those with special needs are both eye-opening and comforting. She emphasises the importance of support systems and the resources available to caregivers through the Institute. This episode is part of the 'Heroes Caring for Heroes' series, highlighting organisations that support caregivers.
It’s a mix of emotional storytelling, practical advice, and light-hearted moments that will resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves in a caregiving role. Tune in to gain courage, find hope, and perhaps even have a laugh along the way.