
139 episodes

The Caring Generation® Pamela D. Wilson
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- Health & Fitness
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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The Caring Generation® speaks the language of caregivers and aging adults. Tips and practical advice about health, aging, being a caregiver, and family relationships, sprinkled with humor and laughter.
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When Should An Elderly Parent Stop Living Alone?
When should an elderly parent stop living alone? Caregiving expert, Pamela D Wilson shares how to identify factors that indicate parents will need more day-to-day help and medical care. Guest Dr. Gary Kaplan of the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine shares tips to keep your immune system healthy.
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Caring For Elderly Parents What Matters Most
Host Pamela D Wilson discusses the 4Ms of caring for elderly parents. Learn the actions that family caregivers and all adults can take to manage health care decisions and make good choices about daily life.
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What to Do When Elderly Parents Won't Listen
What to do when elderly parents won't listen. Caregiving expert and host Pamela D Wilson shares both sides of this issue, adult children who become frustrated and aging parents and spouses who feel nagged by well-intended family.
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Why Family Caregivers Feel Like Failures
Caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson shares eight reasons family caregivers struggle to care for aging parents or spouses. Learn how guilt or feeling responsible for things caregivers don't control can result in feelings of failure and how to look at care situations more objectively.
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Signs Parents Need Memory Care
Signs parents need memory care include many considerations: caring for elderly parents at home, considering a memory care community, navigating emotions, and more. Dr. Stephen G Post joins host Pamela D Wilson to discuss decisions that family caregivers must make when loved ones with memory loss reach care at the end of life.
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Taking a Different Approach to Caregiving
Taking a different approach to caregiving includes learning practical steps to manage caregiver relationships with elderly parents and spouses. Host and caregiving expert Pamela D Wilson shares tips to empower caregivers to balance life and caregiving responsibilities.