Caregiving Gen X Style

• Building Your Caregiving Network

  We've talked a lot about finding help in your caregiving journey.  In this episode, Jennifer and Steve talk with Nicole Smith, a Certified Senior Advisor who is also an author of the book "Diagnosis Dementia" and is the caregiver for both of her parents AND a step-parent.  She'll point us in the right direction to find help for some of the most common caregiving problems. Links mentioned in this episode: Nicole's website: https://njsmithbooks.com/ Find a CSA: https://portal.csa.us/locator/? Daughterhood.org: https://daughterhood.org/ To contact us:  Email: [email protected] Voicemail/text: 804-723-1221  Twitter: https://twitter.com/genxcaregiving Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivinggenxstyle

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• Caregiving Facts and Figures

  In this all new CGS, Jennifer and Steve discuss the findings of a survey that talks about our lives as caregivers, specifically as it relates to insurance and money.  Also, hear about some VERY exciting news for this podcast. To contact us:  Email: [email protected]  Voicemail/text: 804-723-1221  Twitter: https://twitter.com/genxcaregiving  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivinggenxstyle

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• What Not to Do as a Caregiver (plus Bloopers and Outtakes)

  To celebrate April Fools Day, we decided to talk about what you should NOT do as a caregiver.  This led to a lot of sentences that featured double negatives, plus a herd of squirrels.  George was very happy.  Also are gifting you a full 3.5 minutes of bloopers, one of which includes a horrifying noise.  No cats were harmed in the making of this episode.  We promise. To contact us:  Email: [email protected]  Voicemail/text: 804-723-1221  Twitter: https://twitter.com/genxcaregiving  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivinggenxstyle

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• Avoiding Scams

  Scams are an unfortunate fact of life, and many of them are targeting your elderly loved ones.  Even more unfortunate is that sometimes they work.  In this episode, we go through the most common kinds of scams, and discuss how you can help your loved one avoid them.  Also, we have a "How's your Dad?" to read from a listener, and we unveil the name of our little squirrel mascot! To contact us:  Email: [email protected]  Voicemail/text: 804-723-1221  Twitter: https://twitter.com/genxcaregiving  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivinggenxstyle

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• Lewy Body Dementia Caregiving

  In this episode, Jennifer and Steve have a fantastic conversation with Michelle Cain, a former caregiver of a mother with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) who authored the book, "Did Mom Drop Acid?"  Also, learn about CGS' brand new mascot! Where to buy Michelle's book: https://a.co/d/ea57nwI To contact us:  Email: [email protected]  Voicemail/text: 804-723-1221  Twitter: https://twitter.com/genxcaregiving  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregivinggenxstyle

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