Changemaker Michele Magner, Aging Enthusiast and Caregiving Coach, Inspired Caring

What if caregiving could be as fulfilling as it is challenging? Join us as we explore this pivotal question with Michele Magner, a dedicated aging enthusiast and caregiving coach, who shares her transformative insights on navigating the emotional landscapes of caregiving. Michelle's journey began at the age of 27 when she became the primary caregiver for her grandmother. Her story provides a compelling narrative about the complexities of aging, the often unspoken emotional toll on caregivers, and the necessity of prioritizing one's own health amidst the chaos of responsibility and guilt. 

Michele walks us through the five phases of caregiving, a roadmap designed to help you understand the emotional shifts and practical adjustments that come with aging loved ones. From the initial frustrations to the poignant end-of-life moments, our conversation emphasizes the value of accessing caregiving resources early. 

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