Listen "Dementia Care for Mom as an IHSS Provider w/ Alma Valencia"
Episode Synopsis
Tune in weekly to deep-dive into the ways money affects caregiving, life, and relationships with renowned special guests in the caregiving space.
In this week's episode, we delve into the complex and often emotional experience of caring for a loved one. Alma Valencia shares her journey of caring for her mother, challenging family dynamics, and the process of becoming an IHSS provider, including the requirements and responsibilities of the role. Alma shares her insights on the benefits and challenges of being an IHSS provider, including how this work has impacted her relationships and perspective on caregiving.
In this episode—
How Alma is funding her mom’s care
Process of becoming an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider
Most rewarding & most challenging parts of being a dementia caregiver
How caregiving impacts thoughts of the future
What Alma knows now that she wishes she knew then
Alma's top tip for other family caregivers
Follow along with Alma's story on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/mom_has_dementia/ or on Tiktok at https://www.tiktok.com/@mom_has_dementia.
In this week's episode, we delve into the complex and often emotional experience of caring for a loved one. Alma Valencia shares her journey of caring for her mother, challenging family dynamics, and the process of becoming an IHSS provider, including the requirements and responsibilities of the role. Alma shares her insights on the benefits and challenges of being an IHSS provider, including how this work has impacted her relationships and perspective on caregiving.
In this episode—
How Alma is funding her mom’s care
Process of becoming an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider
Most rewarding & most challenging parts of being a dementia caregiver
How caregiving impacts thoughts of the future
What Alma knows now that she wishes she knew then
Alma's top tip for other family caregivers
Follow along with Alma's story on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/mom_has_dementia/ or on Tiktok at https://www.tiktok.com/@mom_has_dementia.
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