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Empowered Elder Podcast

Mama Bear Team

Aging doesn’t come with a manual — but it does come with questions.The Empowered Elder Podcast connects adults and families with trusted professionals and real answers to help navigate the aging journey wisely, confidently, and with peace of mind. Through empowering conversations, practical guidance, and heartfelt stories, we transform uncertainty into confidence — because aging is a journey you don’t have to walk alone.

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Episodis

52 episodis

  1. How to Navigate Healthcare, Challenge Insurance Denials & Support Caregivers 34:52
  2. The No BS Guide to Caregiving: Advocating for Your Loved One Through the Hardest Moments 23:25
  3. Most Veterans Don't Know the VA Covers This 50:04
  4. Beyond the Funeral: Creating a Meaningful Celebration of Life 38:02
  5. When Life Changes, How Do We Stay Connected? 22:10
  6. Does Aging Really Cause Pain? The Truth About Muscle Health & Mobility 42:55
  7. Organizing Your Affairs: The Greatest Act of Love for Your Family 24:02
  8. The Financial First Steps After Loss: Helping Families Navigate What Comes Next 25:22
  9. The Key to Staying Independent as You Age: Strength, Nutrition & Mindset 22:58
  10. You’re Never Too Old: How Mindset Can Change the Way You Age 28:11
  11. Financial Advisor Red Flags & Retirement Mistakes to Avoid After 50 32:49
  12. How to Know When an Aging Parent Needs Financial Help 25:05
  13. How to Choose a Senior Living Community for Every Stage of Aging 27:18
  14. When Should You Start Planning for Senior Care? 31:48
  15. What Should You Do If You Fall for a Scam? Tips for Older Adults - PART 2 31:04
  16. How Older Adults Can Stay One Step Ahead of Scammers 34:55
  17. How to start decluttering without feeling overwhelmed? 32:12
  18. Is Your Home Really Ready After a Hospital Discharge? 52:04
  19. Paying for Home Care: Which Option Is Right for Your Family? 24:28
  20. Is It Time for Home Care? Signs Your Aging Parent May Need Extra Support 26:48
  21. Beth Blacker: Your Next Chapter Doesn't Have an Expiration Date #PART2 39:25
  22. From Chaos to Calm: Letting Go of Clutter and Supporting Compassionate Elder Transitions 31:01
  23. Staying Safe or Staying Too Long? Navigating Independence, Safety, and the Decision to Move 49:07
  24. When was the last time you talked about your future plans with your family? 28:25
  25. Falls Aren't Just Physical — They're a Financial Crisis for Your Family #PART1 33:55
  26. The 4 Ms Framework Changing Emergency Care for Older Adults #PART2 28:44
  27. The Future of Geriatrics: Breaking Down Barriers in Elder Support: #PART1 28:38
  28. Medicare #PART2 : Don't Choose Wrong Between These Plans 26:54
  29. PART 1: Medicare Advantage Plans Explained: Is It Right for You? 27:49
  30. PART 2: The Stories We Leave Behind | Intergenerational Connections 43:02
  31. The Stories We Leave Behind | Intergenerational Connections 28:44
  32. Senior Care Advocacy: Choosing the Right Professionals 31:07
  33. 5 Things Seniors Should Ask Their Care Team (Episode 17 Part 1) 20:44
  34. Part 2: Parkinson’s Caregiving Tips: Supporting Family After Diagnosis 21:31
  35. Episode 16 Part 1: Parkinson's and the Unexpected Truth About Getting Older 23:31
  36. Why Technology Is So Frustrating for Many Older Adults 29:42
  37. The Downsizing Conversation Nobody Wants to Have—Until Now 38:54
  38. Legacy Organization & After Loss Support: Preparing Families for What Happens After the Loss 48:54
  39. Right-Sizing Before Crisis: A Better Way to Downsize 46:39
  40. Thriving Later in Life & Creating a Sense of Community 57:08
  41. Grief Across the Lifespan: How We Heal, Cope & Find Meaning 58:12
  42. Living Inside the Dementia Life: Turning Confusion Into Connection 1:07:06
  43. What Happens When You Don’t Plan for Senior Care? 42:48
  44. More Than a Ride: Accessible Transportation With Care for Seniors & Wheelchair Users 43:03
  45. Why Your Family Needs to Have This Death Talk Now | End-of-Life Planning Explained 55:31
  46. Colorado's Aging Crisis: What Nobody's Talking About 59:22
  47. More Than a Ride: Accessible Transportation With Care for Seniors & Wheelchair Users 43:45
  48. Downsizing Isn’t About Stuff — Here’s Why Letting Go Feels Impossible 53:51
  49. Do I Need a Will or a Trust? Estate Planning Basics & Costly Mistakes 45:23
  50. How to Downsize Without Stress for Seniors 1:01:53