The Caring Generation® | Advice & Tips for Caregivers
Pamela D. Wilson, caregiving expert, offers caregiver advice and tips to navigate the challenges of caring for aging parents and managing health issues related to aging. Receive practical and proven strategies to manage health, financial costs of care, legal matters, and family relationships on each episode. Wilson's 25-year career as an expert witness, geriatric care manager, professional fiduciary, and owner of a home care agency offers unique support for caregivers and solutions for eldercare planning.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 228
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Why Being a Caregiver Sucks
Host and caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson gives examples of how caregiver responsibilities can lead to emotional distress. Learn the steps that family caregivers can take steps to regain their perso…
00:27:37 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
Why Family Caregivers Need Support
Caregiving expert and host Pamela D Wilson shares tips to prepare for unexpected events related to aging, health, caring for aging parents or spouses, and yourself. Learn what all adults and their ca…
00:43:24 |
Wed 23 Feb 2022
Why Caregivers Need a Break
Host and caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson shares how being a caregiver for children, aging parents, or caring for yourself can result in stress and negative impacts on life and health. Learn ten thi…
00:32:53 |
Wed 16 Feb 2022
Navigating Family Caregiver Battles
Caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson talks about winning the inner battle of being a caregiver. Why navigating caregiver battles requires being mentally sharp to survive the long haul of caregiving resp…
00:28:40 |
Wed 09 Feb 2022
I Don't Want to Care for My Elderly Parents
Caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson shares insights into reasons caregivers offer when saying "I don't want to care for my elderly parents." Guest Dr. Omri Gillath discusses research about how childhoo…
00:59:04 |
Wed 02 Feb 2022
What's Your Plan for Aging Parents?
Host and caregiving expert, Pamela D Wilson shares the effects on adult children when aging parents don’t make a plan for their health and eventually need care. Learn why parents expect their childre…
00:32:43 |
Wed 26 Jan 2022
How Do I Accept My Life Choices as a Caregiver
Caregiving expert and host Pamela D Wilson shares the experiences of caregivers who give up parts of their lives to care for loved ones. Learn how feeling stuck in care situations affects caregiving …
00:59:28 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
How Can I Be An Effective Caregiver
Caregiving expert and host Pamela D Wilson answers the question, how can I be an effective caregiver? Effectiveness is a result of translating everyday experiences into wisdom. Gain tips to care for …
00:29:54 |
Wed 12 Jan 2022
How To Figure Out What Aging Parents Need
Host and caregiving expert, Pamela D Wilson answers the question, how to figure out what aging parents need? Eight areas common to the needs of the elderly are identified, plus recommendations for ma…
00:31:17 |
Wed 05 Jan 2022
How to Stop Becoming Like Your Parents
Pamela D Wilson, caregiving expert, answers the question How to Stop Becoming Like Your Parents? Parents do their best to raise children. But not all lessons about living a happy, healthy, productive…
00:32:33 |
Wed 29 Dec 2021
The Effect of Care Refusals for Elderly Parents and Caregivers
Host, Pamela D Wilson explains the risks for aging adults and family caregivers of the short and long-term effects of care refusals on health and caregiving relationships. Dr. Thomas R. Radomski from…
00:58:44 |
Wed 22 Dec 2021
Why Caregivers Don't Get The Help They Need
Caregiving expert, Pamela D Wilson shares insights for caregivers and care receivers who struggle to get the help they need. Learn how underestimating aging, health, and care-related needs can make d…
00:28:31 |
Wed 15 Dec 2021
How to Stop Being A Caretaker
Host, Pamela D Wilson talks about ethical dilemmas related to being a caregiver that include providing good care, living a good life, and managing health declines. Guest Dr. Robert Lefever contrasts …
00:58:53 |
Wed 08 Dec 2021
Toxic Caregiving Habits
On this episode, caregiving expert, Pamela D Wilson discusses how toxic caregiving habits can ruin family relationships between caregivers and care receivers. Learn how to identify toxic caregiving h…
00:30:21 |
Wed 01 Dec 2021
Why Won't My Family Help Me?
Caregiving expert and host Pamela D Wilson offers insights and perspectives to help family caregivers get unstuck about expectations of receiving help. Guest Dr. Brent Roberts, Professor of Psycholog…
00:55:51 |
Wed 24 Nov 2021
How Caregivers Survive
The Caring Generation® - Episode 112 November 17, 2021. In this episode, How Caregivers Survive host Pamela D Wilson offers insights for family caregivers to identify four behavior patterns that make…
00:26:40 |
Wed 17 Nov 2021
Why Caregiving Never Ends
Pamela D Wilson discusses Why Caregiving Never Ends. The realization that caregiving begins with the birth of a child and continues with aging parents and a spouse. Guest. Dr. Louise Hawkley from NOR…
00:57:15 |
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Having Difficult Conversations With Aging Parents
Pamela D Wilson, caregiving expert, shares the art of initiating uncomfortable or difficult conversations with aging parents. Learn how discussions about emotional topics can bring peace of mind to u…
00:31:02 |
Wed 03 Nov 2021
What It Takes to Be a Strong Caregiver
Pamela D Wilson shares What it Takes To Be a Strong Caregiver including solutions to the challenges caregivers experience that negatively impact decision-making, relationships, and emotional health. …
00:53:53 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
Caregivers Ask: Does Assisted Living Take All Your Money?
Pamela D Wilson answers the question Does Assisted Living Take All Your Money? Shared are individual and family beliefs about assisted living communities, reasons assisted care becomes necessary and …
00:30:09 |
Wed 20 Oct 2021
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