FHF Tuesday Tips for Parents – Tip # 89 – Three Rs

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/30735593/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Relax, Reflect and Redirect – how to handle stress and conflict? Today’s tips talk about how to handle your anxiety to be a better parent or caregiver. #handlingconflictwithkids #handlinganxietywithagingparents #handlingstresswithcaregiving #caregivingseniors #caretakingelderlyparents #ginagrothoff #dongrothoff #tuesdaytipsforparents #focusedhealthyfamily Check out this Read more…

#110 Ask The O.T. – Caring Conversation with an Aging Parent – FHF Podcast

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/30583433/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Join us on “Caring Conversations,” a compassionate and insightful podcast hosted by Gina Grothoff, a seasoned occupational therapist dedicated to guiding families through the delicate journey of discussing future care with their aging loved ones. In this episode, our Read more…

#105 Ask The OT: Bring Mom Home – FHF Podcast

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/30140318/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Unlocking the Door to Independence: Expert Insights from Gina Grothoff, an Occupational Therapist! Discover the Keys to Bringing Your Aging Parent Home Safely After Rehab. Join us as we delve into the art of home assessment with Gina, guiding Read more…

#93 – Best of 23 – Interview with Cathy Adams – Zen Parenting Co Founder

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/29192868/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Gina and Don interview Cathy Adams from Zen Parenting Radio. Cathy talks about being a caregiver to both her aging parents over a long period of time. Her father with a stroke and failing health and and then her Read more…

#71 – Handling the Sandwich Generation – FHF Podcast

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/27626223/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Sandwiches come with many layers and ingredients – bread, pickles, meat, lettuce, tomatoes, etc. Dealing with the Sandwich Generation, parents sandwiched between raising their kids and caring for aging parents, has many layers and ingredients too. There is the Read more…

#66 Sandwich Generation Jugglers – FHF Podcast

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/27294975/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] How many things do you have to juggle in your life? Now add on caring not only for your kids but an aging parent.  You have to be a great juggling performer to make that work. Gina and Don Read more…

FHF Podcast #57: Grief Is Part of Caregiver Burnout

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26613786/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] We all know that grief is there when someone dies. Do we understand that grief is part of change? It happens in divorce. It happens in transition – job, location, health. When we lose some part of our life Read more…

FHF Podcast #44: Sandwich Generation – Leah Maul is in the Midst of the Sandwich Generation

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/25731336/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3243197/custom-color/11a3e0″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Leah Maul Caring for her kids while caring for an aging aunt, Leah Maul uses her experience and skills from working with seniors to make this personal experience work well. Are you sandwiched between raising your kids and caring Read more…