EPISODE · Aug 19, 2024 · 50 MIN
The Science of Caregiving: A Conversation with Dr. Tina
from Parenting UP! Caregiving adventures with comedian J Smiles · host J Smiles
Join us as we speak with the incomparable Dr. Tina, a member of the sandwich generation. In this episode, we dive into the science and emotional toll of caregiving, highlighting the struggles and the small victories that make it all worthwhile.From managing medications and doctor appointments to maintaining our mental health, the responsibilities of caregiving are immense. Dr. Tina offers invaluable insights into the need for systemic change and community support, shedding light on the often-overlooked heroes of the healthcare system. We also discuss the importance of quality life experiences, advocating for a person-centered approach that prioritizes emotional well-being.One standout feature of this episode is our deep dive into CareMobi, an innovative app developed by Dr. Tina to streamline caregiving tasks.Visit https://nursing.nyu.edu/w/caremobi for more information and you can follow Enlightened Caregiver on Instagram. Host: @JsmilescomedyProducer: @miahalltvEditor: @Annelisetv Support the show"Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!"IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingupFB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingupYT: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingupTEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give J topic ideas, feedback, say hi!Be sure to leave us a review!
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Join us as we speak with the incomparable Dr. Tina, a member of the sandwich generation. In this episode, we dive into the science and emotional toll of caregiving, highlighting the struggles and the small victories that make it all worthwhile. From managing medications and doctor appointments to maintaining our mental health, the responsibilities of caregiving are immense. Dr. Tina offers invaluable insights into the need for systemic change and community support, shedding light on the ofte...
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