Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Dr. Ken Druck, Resilience and Aging Expert and Author of "Raising an Aging Parent"
This episode of The HME180 Podcast features a deep dive into the emotional complexities of aging, resilience, and the caregiving relationship between adult children and their aging parents. Sue Chen and Dr. Ken Druck discuss the importance of empathy and self-compassion in navigating the challenges of caring for aging parents. Druck, recognized for his work by CNN, the Wall Street Journal, and Oprah, shares insights from his books, including "Courageous Aging" and "Raising an Aging Parent," emphasizing the transformative power of patience, kindness, and effective communication. The conversation spotlights the role of home medical equipment MVPs in supporting aging individuals and their families, emphasizing the potential to break through denial and foster empathy. Druck and Chen advocate for life change literacy, daily gratitude practices, and the cultivation of courage and kindness in both personal growth and caregiving roles.
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