Navigating Care for Aging Loved Ones: Expert Advice from Corinne Auman
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In this episode of the Label Free Podcast, host Deanna Radulescu welcomes Corinne Auman, an author, CEO, psychologist, and expert on the aging journey. Corinne shares her insights on the importance of planning for aging, emphasizing that aging is a journey we all experience, not just something that happens to older adults. With a PhD in developmental psychology and years of experience in care management, Corinne discusses the challenges families face when caring for aging loved ones, particularly when they haven't prepared adequately. She highlights the significance of having open conversations about aging and planning ahead, as many people tend to avoid these discussions due to societal stigmas surrounding aging. https://www.navigateseniorcare.com/
Corinne also introduces her book, "Keenagers: Telling a New Story About Aging," which aims to shift the narrative around aging to a more positive outlook. The book features inspiring stories of individuals in their 60s and 70s who are actively engaged in life, challenging the stereotypes of aging. Throughout the episode, listeners are encouraged to take proactive steps in planning for their future and the future of their loved ones, including the importance of legal documents like healthcare and financial power of attorney. Corinne's final words of wisdom remind us to let go or hold lightly to our problems, promoting a healthier mindset as we navigate the complexities of aging. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that underscores the beauty of aging and the necessity of preparation for a fulfilling life.
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