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Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula
Join host Traci Arieli for "Comforting Closure," a podcast where the often silent topics of aging, death, and grieving are explored with compassion and clarity. Each episode features guests who share practical advice, emotional insights, and spiritual perspectives to illuminate these natural yet seldom discussed aspects of life. Dive into tender conversations designed to demystify and destigmatize these experiences, offering solace and understanding to those navigating life's final chapters. Grab a warm drink and find a moment of peace amidst profound transitions with "Comforting Closure."
Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula
From Awareness to Action: Fighting Elder Abuse Together
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In this powerful episode of Comforting Closure: Conversations with a Death Doula, host Traci Arieli sits down with Lori Mars, director at the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA). Together, they explore the silent epidemic of elder abuse, covering its various forms—physical, emotional, financial, and neglect—and the devastating impact it has on older adults and their families.
Key takeaways include:
- How to recognize the signs of elder abuse.
- Understanding the risk factors that make older adults vulnerable.
- Practical steps caregivers and communities can take to prevent abuse.
- Resources available for victims and their loved ones.
We all play a role in protecting older adults and creating a safer, more compassionate world. Whether you’re a caregiver, a professional, or someone who loves an aging family member, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
Links/Resources:
- Guest: Lori Mars, National Center on Elder Abuse – https://ncea.acl.gov
- Host: Traci Arieli, Comforting Closure – https://www.comfortingclosure.com
- Resources Mentioned:
- National Elder Fraud Hotline – 855-500-3537
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – https://www.ftc.gov
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – https://www.consumerfinance.gov
- Alzheimer’s Association – https://www.alz.org
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