Welcome to Navigating Eldercare, the definitive podcast for families and professionals seeking guidance and practical solutions for the elder care journey. Hosted by Laura Daniels, a registered nurse with 30 years of experience in geriatrics and founder of Care Advocates, this show tackles the real questions and challenges of care transitions.

Each week, we bring you expert insights to help you make informed and confident decisions, whether you're dealing with a loved one's change in health, planning for future needs, or seeking to age in place safely. From understanding your options like assisted living and residential care homes to navigating complex emotional and logistical issues, we provide the advocacy, education, and support you need every step of the way.

Join us to turn overwhelm into clarity and find the right care at the right time for the people who matter most.

Chapters


00:02 | Introduction to Navigating Eldercare


00:20 | Meet Your Host, Laura Daniels


01:53 | Today's Topic: The Desire to Age in Place


02:13 | Introducing Guest Expert: Amy Roberts, a San Antonio-based Aging in Place Realtor


03:06 | Amy's Personal Journey and Passion for Elder Care


04:56 | The Value of Universal Design and the CAPS Certification


06:23 | Defining "Aging in Place"


07:39 | The Reality of Unprepared Homes and Involuntary Moves


09:05 | How an Aging in Place Realtor Helps Older Adults


10:41 | Handling Tough Conversations: When a Loved One Doesn't Want to Move


11:15 | Case Study: The Overwhelmed Spouse and the Resistant Partner


14:44 | The Importance of the CAPS (Certified Aging in Place Specialist) Certification


16:13 | DIY Home Modifications for Safe Aging in Place


18:36 | The Most Common Places for Falls


19:00 | Staying Socially Connected and Maintaining Wellness at Home


20:09 | Healthcare Resources to Support Aging in Place


22:00 | Case Study: The Importance of Having an Advocate After a Move


23:17 | A Message from Laura Daniels and Care Advocates


24:36 | Contact Information for Laura Daniels and Amy Roberts


25:26 | Closing Remarks

Professional Affiliations:

• National Placement and Referral Alliance
• Alliance of Professional Health Advocates (APHA)
• National Association of Healthcare Advocacy (NAHAC)

Laura's approach combines professional expertise with heartfelt understanding, making her an invaluable resource for families facing the challenges of elder care decisions. Her commitment to improving quality of life for seniors shines through in every interaction, making her the perfect guide for listeners navigating their own elder care journeys.

📅 Tune in Sundays at 8:30am–9:00am on 930AM The Answer or listen anytime on your favorite podcast app. Watch the full video episodes here on YouTube for added insights and resources.
Contact Laura for a Free Consultation:
📞 210-669-2222
📧 laura@advocatern.com
🌐 www.advocatern.com

Welcome to Navigating Eldercare, the definitive podcast for families and professionals seeking guidance and practical solutions for the elder care journey. Hosted by Laura Daniels, a registered nurse with 30 years of experience in geriatrics and founder of Care Advocates, this show tackles the real questions and challenges of care transitions.
Each week, we bring you expert insights to help you make informed and confident decisions, whether you're dealing with a loved one's change in health, planning for future needs, or seeking to age in place safely. From understanding your options like assisted living and residential care homes to navigating complex emotional and logistical issues, we provide the advocacy, education, and support you need every step of the way.
Join us to turn overwhelm into clarity and find the right care at the right time for the people who matter most.
Chapters
<ul>
<li>
00:02 | Introduction to Navigating Eldercare
</li>
<li>
00:20 | Meet Your Host, Laura Daniels
</li>
<li>
01:53 | Today's Topic: The Desire to Age in Place
</li>
<li>
02:13 | Introducing Guest Expert: Amy Roberts, a San Antonio-based Aging in Place Realtor
</li>
<li>
03:06 | Amy's Personal Journey and Passion for Elder Care
</li>
<li>
04:56 | The Value of Universal Design and the CAPS Certification
</li>
<li>
06:23 | Defining "Aging in Place"
</li>
<li>
07:39 | The Reality of Unprepared Homes and Involuntary Moves
</li>
<li>
09:05 | How an Aging in Place Realtor Helps Older Adults
</li>
<li>
10:41 | Handling Tough Conversations: When a Loved One Doesn't Want to Move
</li>
<li>
11:15 | Case Study: The Overwhelmed Spouse and the Resistant Partner
</li>
<li>
14:44 | The Importance of the CAPS (Certified Aging in Place Specialist) Certification
</li>
<li>
16:13 | DIY Home Modifications for Safe Aging in Place
</li>
<li>
18:36 | The Most Common Places for Falls
</li>
<li>
19:00 | Staying Socially Connected and Maintaining Wellness at Home
</li>
<li>
20:09 | Healthcare Resources to Support Aging in Place
</li>
<li>
22:00 | Case Study: The Importance of Having an Advocate After a Move
</li>
<li>
23:17 | A Message from Laura Daniels and Care Advocates
</li>
<li>
24:36 | Contact Information for Laura Daniels and Amy Roberts
</li>
<li>
25:26 | Closing Remarks
</li>
</ul>
Professional Affiliations:
&bull; National Placement and Referral Alliance &bull; Alliance of Professional Health Advocates (APHA) &bull; National Association of Healthcare Advocacy (NAHAC)
Laura's approach combines professional expertise with heartfelt understanding, making her an invaluable resource for families facing the challenges of elder care decisions. Her commitment to improving quality of life for seniors shines through in every interaction, making her the perfect guide for listeners navigating their own elder care journeys.
📅 Tune in Sundays at 8:30am&ndash;9:00am on 930AM The Answer or listen anytime on your favorite podcast app. Watch the full video episodes here on YouTube for added insights and resources. Contact Laura for a Free Consultation: 📞 210-669-2222 📧 laura@advocatern.com 🌐 www.advocatern.com

Navigating Elder Care

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