{"id":9169,"date":"2020-09-30T07:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/?p=9169"},"modified":"2020-11-08T08:01:04","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T15:01:04","slug":"s03-08-caring-for-aging-loved-ones-with-jana-milligan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/s03-08-caring-for-aging-loved-ones-with-jana-milligan\/","title":{"rendered":"S03 | 08 &#8211; Caring for Aging Loved Ones with Jana Milligan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many of us will reach a moment in time when we must start to care for our aging parents, grandparents, or even aging older siblings. It\u2019s easy to feel overwhelmed when this time comes, not knowing what all of the options are or how to offer assistance when we live so far away. Feelings of guilt and confusion will rapidly roll in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jana Mulligan joins us today to share how to find hope in this type of situation. Listen in as she goes over how we can shift our perspective in order to better care for and understand our aging parents. We cover a variety of topics, including perceptions of aging and ageism, nursing homes, how to have tough conversations with your parents, and more. As you navigate through this new unknown, remember that this situation isn\u2019t hopeless and there are solutions for the questions and problems you have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/hope-motivates-action\/embed\/episodes\/S03--08---Finding-Hope-When-Caring-for-Aging-Loved-Ones-with-Jana-Milligan-ekct5u\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guest Bio: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jana Milligan is an innovative elder care professional and Certified Senior Advisor. She is also an entrepreneur and coach with a passion for advocating for older adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her journey began when she was in high school and started volunteering in a nursing home and loved her experiences there. She later on received her bachelors and masters degrees in healthcare administration and became a CSA, spending 15 years working in many different capacities of elder care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently Jana runs her own business, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thriveathome.us\/\">Thrive at Home<\/a>, providing information and resources for families seeking help as their parents age. You can find her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/public-profile\/in\/janamilligan\">LinkedIn<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thriveathome2019\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mentioned in This Episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/public-profile\/in\/janamilligan\"><strong>Jana Mulligan &#8211; Thrive at Home<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Lindsay Recknell | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/\">Expert in Hope<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/expertinhope\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lindsay-recknell\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lindsayrecknell\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/shop\/\">Take Hope Home!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to this and all episodes of the Hope Motivates Action podcast wherever you listen to your favourite content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"262\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-1024x262.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3883\" class=\"wp-image-3883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-1024x262.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-600x154.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-768x197.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-100x26.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-862x221.jpg 862w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apple-podcast-logo-1100x282.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ca\/podcast\/hope-motivates-action\/id1479920913\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ca\/podcast\/hope-motivates-action\/id1479920913<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"253\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3887\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/?attachment_id=3887\" class=\"wp-image-3887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1.png 997w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1-600x152.png 600w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1-768x195.png 768w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1-100x25.png 100w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Spotify-1-862x219.png 862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/3CRFYiCjKbMY3Ese1IgrTK\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/3CRFYiCjKbMY3Ese1IgrTK<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Google-2.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3888\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/?attachment_id=3888\" class=\"wp-image-3888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Google-2.png 640w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Google-2-600x152.png 600w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Google-2-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/www.expertinhope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Google-2-100x25.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3Muc2ltcGxlY2FzdC5jb20vcG9kY2FzdHMvMTA5MzQvcnNz\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9yc3Muc2ltcGxlY2FzdC5jb20vcG9kY2FzdHMvMTA5MzQvcnNz<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us will reach a moment in time when we must start to care for our aging parents, grandparents, or even aging older siblings. 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