3 Communicate as a Caregiver: Physical, Social & Emotional Wellness for Women 40+

18/10/2025 17 min Episodio 1510
3 Communicate as a Caregiver: Physical, Social & Emotional Wellness for Women 40+

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Communication is essential for caregivers, especially women over 40 navigating the challenges of supporting a senior loved one. In this episode of Answers for Elders Radio Network, Suzanne Newman sits down with Tracy Cromwell and Anu Arora from the Vivatude podcast to discuss the power of intentional, compassionate communication. Learn why expressing needs, clarifying intentions, and engaging in honest dialogue can transform the caregiving experience, strengthen relationships, and reduce stress while caring for aging family members.Physical, social, and occupational wellness are deeply connected to effective communication. Tracy explains how stress affects the body and why physical wellness—through movement, mindfulness, and self-care—supports clear, calm interactions with loved ones. Anu highlights the importance of social wellness, showing how connection, empathy, and supportive networks can prevent isolation and help caregivers maintain balance. Occupational wellness is also key, as setting boundaries and clarifying roles with family and care teams ensures that caregiving responsibilities remain manageable and sustainable.If you’re a woman over 40 caring for a senior loved one, this episode is packed with practical guidance and inspiration. Discover strategies for communicating with dignity, responding rather than reacting, and making the invisible visible in your caregiving relationships. Subscribe to Answers for Elders and Vivatude for more empowering conversations that help women navigate caregiving with grace, confidence, and balance.✨ Connect with Us💠 Subscribe to Vivatude: https://www.youtube.com/@vivatude💠 Watch Vivatude episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAaH5P8bm1O2DNFGvKx2uh0rqhA8fWo7F💠 Tracy Cromwell - YouTube: 👉 @tracycromwell - Podcasts: 👉 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tracy-cromwell- Interviews: 👉 https://tracycromwell.com/pages/interviews-with-tracy-cromwell💠 Anu Arora - Website: https://www.anuarora.com/- YouTube: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@speakeranuarora- Facebook: 👉 https://www.facebook.com/anuarora21/💠 Answers for Elders - Website: 👉 https://answersforelders.com/ Mentioned in this episode:Walk to End Alzheimer'sLearn more about the Walk to End Alzheimer's at https://www.alz.org/walk.Chateau RetirementChateau Retirement