Caitlyn Dorsey
Caitlyn Dorsey
Navigating Senior Care With Jennifer Awinda
Navigating Senior Care With Jennifer Awinda
Navigating Senior Care With Jennifer Awinda
Wednesday 28th June 2023
Join Caitlyn Dorsey and Jennifer Awinda on The Abundance Alchemist Podcast as they discuss senior care, Alzheimer's, dementia, and informed decision-making.
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Episode Overview
- Jennifer Awinda, an expert in senior care, shares insights into navigating senior living and dementia care
- The episode discusses the critical distinctions between Alzheimer's and dementia, shedding light on the complexities faced by families
- Jennifer emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making, living wills, and trust arrangements in senior care planning
- The conversation highlights the emotional impact on families and the need to bridge the intergenerational gap
- This enlightening episode provides practical guidance for those navigating the challenges of senior care and the end-of-life transition
I'm on a mission to educate people on aging, dementia, the dying process, understanding their options, and bringing people together because we're so disconnected now.
Imagine facing the daunting task of caring for an aging loved one, with all the stress and confusion that comes with it. In this episode of The Abundance Alchemist Podcast, host Caitlyn Dorsey sits down with Jennifer Awinda, a seasoned expert in senior care, to shed light on this challenging journey. Jennifer, who has dedicated over two decades to the senior living industry, brings a wealth of knowledge and personal experience to the table.
From her roles as an author and dementia practitioner to her work as an end-of-life doula, Jennifer's insights are invaluable for anyone navigating the complexities of senior care. The conversation kicks off with a deep dive into the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, two terms often used interchangeably but with distinct characteristics. Jennifer breaks down these differences in a way that's easy to understand, providing clarity for those who may be facing these diagnoses within their families.
But it's not just about definitions; the episode also explores the emotional toll on families and the importance of open, honest discussions about end-of-life care. Jennifer emphasizes the need for informed decision-making, discussing practical aspects like living wills and trust arrangements. She also touches on the often-taboo topics surrounding death and dying, encouraging listeners to have these crucial conversations sooner rather than later.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with senior care or interested in understanding more about it. Whether you're caring for an aging parent or planning for your own future, Jennifer's expertise offers guidance and reassurance in what can be an overwhelming process.