In this episode, join host Darleen Mahoney as she engages with Mario Irizarry, Clinical Director of Palmetto in Home RN, to explore the multifaceted challenges of aging in place and caregiver burnout. Mario shares his expertise on innovative home care solutions, emphasizing the importance of supporting individuals who wish to age comfortably in their own homes.
We delve into the financial implications of retirement and assisted living, with Mario highlighting the average annual cost of assisted living facilities in the US. He also shares personal experiences of caregiver burnout, illustrating the often unnoticed pressures faced by caregivers.
Tune in to learn about the advanced technology used in home care, including HIPAA-compliant systems that provide medication reminders and monitor vital signs. Mario also offers valuable resources for caregivers, such as reaching out to the local Office of Aging for support. Don't miss this insightful discussion on enhancing the quality of life for aging individuals and their caregivers. www.palmettoinhomern.com.
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