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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 18 MIN

Why Families Should Plan for Elder Care Before a Crisis | Amy Friesen

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On this insightful episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Amy Friesen, elder care expert and author of Breadcrumbs: From Home Care to Care Homes - A Family’s Guide through the Eldercare Journey, to explore why proactive planning is the key to navigating elder care with confidence.Amy shares practical insights on navigating the complexities of elder care, avoiding common misconceptions, and helping families make confident, informed decisions. She also shares how she overcame dyslexia to write her book and why she's now creating children's books to support families through the aging journey.Key Takeaways:✔️ Why proactive elder care planning reduces stress and expands care options.✔️ The importance of understanding elder care terminology to make informed decisions.✔️ How family alignment leads to better outcomes for aging loved ones.✔️ Amy's inspiring journey of overcoming dyslexia and turning her experience into a resource for families.🎧 Tune in for expert insights that will help you prepare for the future with confidence and compassion.Connect with Amy Friesen:Email: [email protected]: https://www.amyfriesen.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetamyfriesen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ComplexCaregiving🔗 Book Purchase: Breadcrumbshttps://www.amazon.com/Breadcrumbs-Familys-through-Eldercare-Journey/dp/1777235138Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemandFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/#AuthorityOnDemandPodcast #DanielleHutchinson #AmyFriesen #Breadcrumbs #ElderCare #Caregiving #SeniorCare #HealthyAging #FamilyCare #AuthorInterview #Podcast

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