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From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates
Support for caregivers, plus care tech you can trust.
Practical guidance on burnout, boundaries, and guilt, with simple care-tech translation so tools feel safe, supportive, and straightforward.
From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates
Latest Episodes
You’re One Phone Call Away From Becoming a Caregiver with Nicole Smith
Most people don’t become caregivers gradually.Sometimes everything changes with one phone call.For Nicole Smith, it was more like three.Her mother developed Alzheimer’s, her stepmother was diagnosed with aphasia, and her fa...
Can AI Help Aging Parents Stay Independent Without Replacing Family? With Nick Mehdi
Caregivers often become responsible for the essentials: medications, medical appointments, finances, transportation and safety.But what happens to the small moments that make an older adult’s life enjoyable?In this episode, Jeanet...
The Dark Side of Caregiving Nobody Talks About
Can you love the person you care for and still feel angry, resentful, exhausted or desperate for the caregiving to end?Brent has spent nearly two decades caring for his wife, Trudy, after she was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disea...
Planning Long-Term Care Before a Family Crisis with Lindsay Friedman
Most families do not make a comprehensive long-term care plan before they need one.Instead, they rely on a few assumptions:“Mom will move in with me.”“My siblings will help.”“We’ll figure it out...
Dementia Separation Anxiety, Repetitive Calls, and Caregiver Guilt
When someone with dementia calls repeatedly, it can leave caregivers exhausted, distracted, and afraid to put down the phone.Even when the last several calls involved the same question, the next one could be an emergency. And when caregi...
Fan Mail
just wanted to say thank you! I am a recent caregiver for my mother. Discovered your podcast today while driving cross country. Listen to at least eight hours with the contact and it's like you were sitting there with me through my whole care experience lol your topics are extremely boring and I am learning how to cope with so many situations and I just wanted to thank you for very much appreciated. Definitely helping this guy out. Thanks again Kevin Oeste
Collinsville, Illinois
