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Empowering Professionals in Aging
Home Instead is driven by its mission to enhance the lives of older adults. The home care company knows members of the American Society on Aging share the same objective, and to that end is presenting a new podcast series: Empowering Professionals in Aging. The series will cover a variety of topics, including medication management, end-of-life, technology, mental health, financial exploitation and other important issues in aging. Working together, increasing our knowledge, and understanding the various perspectives of these issues will help to unite professionals in our common mission to better serve older adults and the families who care for them. The team of Home Instead gerontologists, along with guest speakers, will share their expertise to educate and empower us all to be great advocates for our clients.
Empowering Professionals in Aging
Nurturing Dignity: Understanding Hospice and End-of-Life Support
While end-of-life discussions may be challenging, they are integral to honoring an individual's wishes and preserving their dignity. Listen to this podcast to unravel the often overlooked and misunderstood aspects of end-of-life, with a special focus on hospice care. Gain insights into crucial conversations and thoughtful planning essential for this stage of life. This episode aims to demystify the support and resources available for end-of-life, shedding light on the true value of hospice care and other supportive services. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how these resources contribute to preserving dignity and enhancing the quality of life during life's final chapter. Don't shy away from this important conversation—be part of an insightful exploration into end-of-life care.