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Navigating Elderly Parents | Elderly Care, Senior Living, Caregivers, Elderly Care, Age In Place, Advocacy

Trina Gonzalez - Elder Care Planning Specialist, Faith-Led Advocate
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Does it feel like the script has flipped?Instead of your parents worrying about you, you’re the one worrying about them. Siblings may be hands-off or missing in action, and the weight falls on you. You’re double-checking their bills, wondering what would happen if they fell when no one was around — or worse, if they hurt someone while driving. Deep down, you want to honor their wish to stay at hom... more

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Is your parent's TV always too loud? Do they say "what?" more than they used to? Hearing loss in elderly parents is one of those things everyone notices and nobody wants to talk about, until it can't be ignored anymore. In this episode I get personal... more

My mom just had surgery and started noticing something wasn't healing right. When she called the office, the front desk told her there were no appointments for six weeks, until September, and only the surgeon who did the procedure could see her. She'... more

That letter from the DMV lands in the mailbox and your stomach drops. Your elderly parent's license needs a vision recheck before it renews, and your mind jumps straight to the worst case: is this the end of driving for them, and the start of a much ... more

If your parents are getting older, you've probably had that quiet, nagging thought: how are they going to pay for everything they need? Between food, medical costs, and the day-to-day of just living safely, it's easy to feel like you're supposed to h... more

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Host and Elderly Planning Coach; Host of Navigating Elderly Parents

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Great info and encouragement!

    As the son of a 90 year-old dad still living independently, these podcasts are full of wonderful encouragement and helpful information on helping our elderly parents remain safe, healthy and active, and enjoying their golden years!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VoiceOfJon
    United States4 months ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    Trina has both the heart and the knowledge of dealing with seniors. She is a great resource and I highly recommend this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tina Rains
    United States4 months ago
  • So informative and so needed for those of us in this season

    Trina does a fantastic job talking about the realistic ups and downs of this season of life for those of us with aging parents! Such necessary information that is often “gate kept” behind services for the aging etc. A great listen for anyone supporting their aging parents.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AliOT5
    United States4 months ago
  • Such a great podcast!

    This a great podcast for anyone navigating elderly parents. It is so good and the information is so necessary!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristi Croddy
    United States5 months ago
  • Guidance that Helps!

    This podcast feels like a lifeline for anyone navigating the role reversal with aging parents. Trina truly understands the weight so many of us carry and offers simple, practical guidance that makes it all feel more manageable.

    If you’ve ever felt like it’s all on you, this podcast will remind you you’re not alone — and that there’s a better way to walk through it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robyn-P
    United States5 months ago

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Real-life stories and clear tips make tough topics manageable.
Warm, practical guidance for caregivers who feel alone in the journey.
Faith-informed wisdom paired with actionable steps for aging at home.

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19. Parkinson's, Caregiver Fatigue, and the Truth About Independent Senior Living
Q: How did the couple decide which facility to choose?
They visited multiple options, evaluated independent living versus assisted living, and finally chose a place that offered the right balance of independence with access to 24/7 support through VA and staff they trusted; the process was consensus-driven and prayerful.
19. Parkinson's, Caregiver Fatigue, and the Truth About Independent Senior Living
Q: What triggered the shift from staying at home to considering independent living?
A gradual realization that the husband's declining abilities and safety needs outpaced what could be managed at home, combined with encouragement from children and the availability of VA-supported services, led to exploring independent living as a viable, dignified option.
17. How Faith is Aging in Place at 102 Years Old! Elderly Can Still Maintain Independence
Q: What has helped you stay active and engaged at 102 years old?
She credits daily walking, prescribed exercises, a purpose through her church mission, and a supportive community that helps with practical needs, all balanced with a strong faith.
17. How Faith is Aging in Place at 102 Years Old! Elderly Can Still Maintain Independence
Q: Tell us a bit about where you come from and the arc of your early career.
Faith describes growing up in Jamaica, working in government service, and breaking barriers by moving abroad for training, then returning to help shape a department before later emigrating to the United States and continuing to work in administrative roles.

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This show centers on caregivers navigating aging parents with a focus on aging in place, safety, finances, healthcare planning, and faith-based encouragement. Episodes blend practical how-tos with personal storytelling, practical checklists, and encouragement for families facing end-of-life decisions, scams, doctor visits, housing modifications, and insurance questions. A recurring thread is building clear systems, leveraging trustworthy resources, and leaning on faith to guide tough conversations while keeping aging loved ones safe and independent at home. The host's warmth and experience offer approachable, actionable guidance for those juggling caregiving duties, family dynamics, and faith considerations.

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