Happy Healthy Caregiver Elizabeth Miller Featured on The Whole Care Network

Meet Peter Rosenberger who has been a family caregiver for over 38 years for a spouse with severe disabilities. Peter is fluent in the language of caregiver and has navigated a medical nightmare that has mushroomed to 85+ major operations—including the amputation of both of his wife Gracie’s legs below the knee.






In this episode, Peter recounts his experience attempting to admit himself to a mental hospital, discusses why caregiving shouldn't hinder us from embracing life, shares his strategies for finding moments of stillness and pursuing energizing hobbies, and outlines the ways he spreads hope among caregivers.






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Meet family caregiver Jason van den Brand who managed end-of-life care for his grandmother and father over an eight-year span. This experience led him to start his own company, Wellahead, which helps families get matched with the best way to pay for long term care.






In this episode we talk about how Jason managed care from a 3,000 mile distance, how his family paid for long term care for his family members, why millions of dollars in veterans benefits for care goes unused, why you shouldn’t wait to use long term care insurance, what to avoid when paying for care, how owning your a home provides long term care payment options for consideration, and how his family values posted in his office inform how he celebrates his personal successes.






Show notes with product and resource links:


https://bit.ly/HHCPod178


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Order a copy of Elizabeth's book Just for You: a Daily Self Care Journal:


http://bit.ly/HHCjournal


For podcast sponsorship opportunities contact Elizabeth:


https://happyhealthycaregiver.com/contact-us/


The Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast is part of the Whole Care Network. Rate and Review the podcast:


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Nicole Will cared for her grandma Betty and has dedicated her career to enhancing the well-being of older adults, their families, and healthcare professionals. Nicole's approach blends heartfelt advocacy with strategic innovation, making her a sought-after voice in the care economy.






In this episode we discuss how vulnerability instigates change in our lives and in the care economy, tips for those looking into senior living options, the hope that is being delivered from agetech initiatives, healthy grab and go meal replacements, and why living with your grandma as a teenager comes with mixed emotions.






Show notes with product and resource links:


https://bit.ly/HHCPod177


Receive the podcast in your email here:


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Order a copy of Elizabeth's book Just for You: a Daily Self Care Journal:


http://bit.ly/HHCjournal


For podcast sponsorship opportunities contact Elizabeth:


https://happyhealthycaregiver.com/contact-us/


The Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast is part of the Whole Care Network. Rate and Review the podcast:


https://bit.ly/HHCPODREVIEW

Paula Muller helped care for her grandmother and has a lifelong passion for technology applied to healthcare. Paula grew up in Chile and was very close to her grandmother and remains close to her mother. Her passions for family and technology came together in her product that we learn about called CareLink360.


In this episode we discuss the caregiver guilt that comes with living from a distance from those requiring care, ideas to create connection with verbal and non-verbal care recipients, methods to infuse joy and energy into life, and ways technology can be a part of a caregiver’s care team.






Show notes with product and resource links:


https://bit.ly/HHCPod176


Receive the podcast in your email here:


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Order a copy of Elizabeth's book Just for You: a Daily Self Care Journal:


http://bit.ly/HHCjournal


For podcast sponsorship opportunities contact Elizabeth:


https://happyhealthycaregiver.com/contact-us/


The Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast is part of the Whole Care Network. Rate and Review the podcast:


https://bit.ly/HHCPODREVIEW

Edla Prevette is a mental health counselor who cared for both of her parents. Edla’s professional and personal care experiences are being poured into a program she has developed for adult children of aging parents. In this episode, Edla shares ways in which you can increase cooperation and decrease conflict, ideas for a caregiver’s to find their safe place, tips for handling different personality temperaments, and how to incorporate ‘exercise snacks’ into your day.






Show notes with product and resource links:


https://bit.ly/HHCPod175


Receive the podcast in your email here:


http://bit.ly/2G4qvBv


Order a copy of Elizabeth's book Just for You: a Daily Self Care Journal:


http://bit.ly/HHCjournal


For podcast sponsorship opportunities contact Elizabeth:


https://happyhealthycaregiver.com/contact-us/


The Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast is part of the Whole Care Network. Rate and Review the podcast:


https://bit.ly/HHCPODREVIEW

Loretta Woodward Veney cared for her mom Doris who lived with dementia as well as for her aunt, sister, and husband. Loretta’s care experiences prompted her to write a few books, become a trained LEGO Serious Play facilitator, and inspire others through her speaking events and engaging workshops.






In this episode we talk about and how creative play with Legos can help care partners connect and remain calm, why identifying those in your care village is critical to your success, the financial strains of caregiving and frustrations around the Medicaid Waiver process, how her faith community surrounded her with goodness after the loss of her husband, and why Loretta’s current self-care mantra is ‘stay and play’.






Show notes with product and resource links:


https://bit.ly/HHCPod174


Receive the podcast in your email here:


http://bit.ly/2G4qvBv


Order a copy of Elizabeth's book Just for You: a Daily Self Care Journal:


http://bit.ly/HHCjournal


For podcast sponsorship opportunities contact Elizabeth:


https://happyhealthycaregiver.com/contact-us/


The Happy Healthy Caregiver podcast is part of the Whole Care Network. Rate and Review the podcast:


https://bit.ly/HHCPODREVIEW