Steven Wilson
Steven Wilson
Elder care and nursing homes in the United States of America
Elder care and nursing homes in the United States of America
Elder care and nursing homes in the United States of America
Sunday 10th December 2023
Steven Wilson's episode on elder care in America offers a raw look at the challenges of nursing home care and healthcare bureaucracy.
28 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Elder Care in America: Steven Wilson's Candid Take on Nursing Homes
Episode Overview
- Stephen Wilson shares poignant personal experiences with his mother's nursing home care
- Explores the complexities of the healthcare system and binary deviations within organizational structures
- Sheds light on the struggle between respect and rules in elder care facilities
- Offers a raw, eye-opening perspective on dealing with bureaucracy and societal roles
- Reflects on the profound impact of societal roles on the lives of the elderly in America
When you start talking about being served, is my mother being served to the best of their ability for her sake? And I got to tell you, the answer so far, six weeks in, is no.
Ever felt overwhelmed by the maze of elder care in the US? Steven Wilson dives deep into his personal journey navigating the complexities of his mother's nursing home care. In this episode, he doesn't hold back on the frustrations and challenges that come with dealing with healthcare bureaucracy. From endless paperwork to the constant question of 'Who's going to pay this bill?', Steven sheds light on the often overlooked struggles families face.
He reads from Irving Goffman's 'Asylums', using it as a lens to discuss the private vs public dichotomy and the individual vs group dynamics within these institutions. But it's not just about the system; it's also about the roles we play in society and how they evolve over time. Steven's candid storytelling offers a raw, eye-opening perspective on elder care in America, making this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar issues.