Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-09-10

Caregiver Appreciation Hour — Episode 14: The Signs You Keep Explaining Away

A warm conversation about recognizing caregiver burnout early, sharing one honest observation, and asking for one concrete kind of help before a crisis.

0:00 / 14:52

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-09-03

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 13: The Conversation Before the Crisis

A warm conversation about beginning future-care conversations before an emergency, especially when fear, estrangement, or unresolved hurt makes the first step feel unsafe.

0:00 / 16:43

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-08-27

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 12: When Care Work Has No Paycheck

A warm conversation about unpaid family caregiving, grounded in a public r/CaregiverSupport voice about tight money and unaffordable help, with practical paths toward paid family care and benefits that lower the bill.

0:00 / 16:03

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-08-20

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 11: When Support Needs a Doorway

A warm conversation about finding a first doorway to mental-health support when caregiving has made every phone call feel impossible.

0:00 / 17:18

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-08-13

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 10: When Medicare Says This Part Is Not Care

A warm conversation about the difference between short-term home health and the daily care that still needs a plan when the visits end.

0:00 / 15:44

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-08-06

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 9: The Handoff That Lets You Leave the Room

A warm, practical conversation about turning respite care into a safer handoff that can be tested, documented, and repeated.

0:00 / 16:17

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-07-29

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 8: The Discharge Notice on the Kitchen Counter

A warm, practical conversation about what caregivers can do when a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or insurer says care should end, with a public caregiver voice about challenging a discharge.

0:00 / 17:09

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-07-22

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 7: The Appointment You Keep Rescheduling

A warm guide to protecting a caregiver's own health appointments and building a small backup plan before the next unpredictable family emergency.

0:00 / 16:10

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-07-15

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 6: The Conversation We Keep Postponing

A warm guide to beginning end-of-life care conversations before a crisis, with practical steps for listening, documenting wishes, and finding support.

0:00 / 17:22

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-07-08

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 5: When Helping Costs Too Much

A gentle episode on caregiver financial strain and support programs, grounded in a public r/AgingParents voice about foreclosure pressure, family debt, and the fear of being a bad child for setting limits.

0:00 / 15:00

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-07-01

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 4: When Tired Becomes Depression

A steady conversation about the line between caregiver exhaustion and depression, grounded in a public r/AgingParents voice about being bone-weary, with practical steps for asking for help and using crisis support when things feel unsafe.

0:00 / 15:48

Caregiver Appreciation Hour

2026-06-24

Caregiver Appreciation Hour — Episode 3: Respite Is Care, Not Abandonment

A gentle guide to respite care, grounded in a public r/AgingParents voice about being stretched between work, health, and two aging parents, with practical ways to ask for a safer break.

0:00 / 19:26

Caregiver Appreciation Hour — Episode 3: Respite Is Care, Not Abandonment

Caregiver Appreciation Hour — Episode 14: The Signs You Keep Explaining Away

A warm conversation about recognizing caregiver burnout early, sharing one honest observation, and asking for one concrete kind of help before a crisis.

0:00 / 14:52

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 13: The Conversation Before the Crisis

A warm conversation about beginning future-care conversations before an emergency, especially when fear, estrangement, or unresolved hurt makes the first step feel unsafe.

0:00 / 16:43

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 12: When Care Work Has No Paycheck

0:00 / 16:03

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 11: When Support Needs a Doorway

A warm conversation about finding a first doorway to mental-health support when caregiving has made every phone call feel impossible.

0:00 / 17:18

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 10: When Medicare Says This Part Is Not Care

A warm conversation about the difference between short-term home health and the daily care that still needs a plan when the visits end.

0:00 / 15:44

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 9: The Handoff That Lets You Leave the Room

A warm, practical conversation about turning respite care into a safer handoff that can be tested, documented, and repeated.

0:00 / 16:17

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 8: The Discharge Notice on the Kitchen Counter

A warm, practical conversation about what caregivers can do when a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or insurer says care should end, with a public caregiver voice about challenging a discharge.

0:00 / 17:09

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 7: The Appointment You Keep Rescheduling

A warm guide to protecting a caregiver's own health appointments and building a small backup plan before the next unpredictable family emergency.

0:00 / 16:10

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 6: The Conversation We Keep Postponing

A warm guide to beginning end-of-life care conversations before a crisis, with practical steps for listening, documenting wishes, and finding support.

0:00 / 17:22

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 5: When Helping Costs Too Much

0:00 / 15:00

Caregiver Appreciation Hour - Episode 4: When Tired Becomes Depression

0:00 / 15:48

Caregiver Appreciation Hour — Episode 3: Respite Is Care, Not Abandonment

A gentle guide to respite care, grounded in a public r/AgingParents voice about being stretched between work, health, and two aging parents, with practical ways to ask for a safer break.

0:00 / 19:26