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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2023 · 17 MIN

Jumping into Caregiving Feet First

from Life Happens · host Kim Hegwood

"Don't just take it. You know, I've seen people pushed out of the hospital way before they were honestly, you know, emotionally ready. I mean, everything is a process."— Jodi Kay Benusa In my podcast episode with Jodi Kay Benusa from USA Geriatric Services, we dive into the chaotic world of caregiving when unexpected events occur. From sudden falls to panicked situations, we explore the importance of being prepared. We discuss essential topics like disability, end-of-life care, and making modifications in your home to prevent falls. Safety matters! Plus, Jodi Kay provides valuable advice on choosing the right medical facility and navigating the healthcare system. Ensure your loved ones receive the best care possible! So, if you're ready to tackle the unexpected challenges of caregiving and empower yourself with expert knowledge, listen to this podcast episode and let Jodi Kay guide you toward clarity and peace of mind Don't wait, take the the first step towards caregiving success today!   How to Contact Jodi  http://www.usageriatricservices.com/ [email protected] 608.519.2404 Social Media Links https://www.facebook.com/groups/usageriatricservices https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgcs-jodi-benusa-independent-consultant/ https://www.facebook.com/jodikaybenusa   Bio: As a Social Worker and seasoned Inpatient Discharge Planner at a Level II inpatient setting for over 15 years, combined with Certifications in Social Work, Care Management, and Advanced Steps of Advanced Care Planning Facilitation, Jodi Kay has over two years of experience working with residents and families in the nursing home setting. She has a well-defined skill set and superior knowledge to creatively assist you in planning the future of your loved one--specifically with what the next steps are right. Jodi Kay created USA Geriatric Services as a consumer navigational system for those in need of help when it comes to planning the future of the aged. She works hard to preserve the rights of aging adults so they can live their best life through the toughest times. USAGS serves the aged with true respect, the highest honor, and genuine compassion because here, Jodi Kay believes every client is the most important person in the world! ______________________________________________________________ Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law Attorney Website: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/ Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCare LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare/ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@yourlegacylegalcare   Your Legacy Legal Care 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77062 (281) 218-0880      

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