Ever feel like you're walking on eggshells trying to help your aging parents? Your Eldercare Success host, Nancy May, gets it. In this episode of Eldercare Success, she ditches the usual dry advice. She takes you on a surprising ride, comparing navigating eldercare to her own early experiences of riding a motorcycle.

As tough as it may be, respecting her parents' need for independence while ensuring their safety is a delicate dance that can be done well—for them and you. This episode shares practical tips, sprinkled with personal anecdotes and even a touch of blinged-out biker chic, making it relatable and informative.

Want to learn how to offer support without being overbearing?

Some key takeaways include:

1. How to ask questions and gain acceptance without interrogation
2. The "Dripping Water" Approach of small gestures
3. How to be a partner with your parents

This episode is packed with real-world examples, including a cautionary tale about sneaky scams targeting seniors, that you might not even consider an issue... until it's too late.

Nancy even unveils cutting-edge tech solutions, like an AI pin that can call for help with a simple tap.

Ready to find a smoother ride on the road of eldercare? Tune in to this episode for practical advice, heartwarming stories, and a fresh perspective on supporting your aging parents with love and respect.

Helpful Links:

• CVS Pharmacy Medication Packaging
• Humane AI Pin
• Pill Reminder System: there are many others, but this is just one that works on a 90-day supply
• Podcast: Eldercare Success (please share with those you care about)
• Book: How to Survive 911 Medical Emergencies, Step-by-Step Before, During, and After
• Eldercare Success on YouTube
• Eldercare Success, link to ask Nancy a question: A small blue tab on the right side of the page says "Send a Voice Mail Message to Nancy." Click on that and follow the directions on the pop-up. Then send me your comments and questions so I can answer them on the show.

Host: Nancy May has gone from the Boardroom to the Emergency Room to care for her aging parents and educate business owners, corporate employees, and leaders with more strength and confidence in doing well and doing good. Nancy is the five-star author of How to Survive 911 Medical Emergencies, Step-by-Step Before, During, After! and an award-winning expert in managing the complexities of caring for...