It’s never to early to talk to loved ones about long-term care plans, and yet, people often wait until it is too late.In this episode, we're talking about the complexities of family care with Lillian Crayton, RN, ALCA. Lillian brings her wealth of experience in geriatric health to the table, discussing the pressing need for proper planning and consistent communication within families to share the responsibilities of caring for aging parents. Along the way, we shine a light on the increasing number of millennials stepping into caregiver roles, the urgency of understanding healthcare policies, and the growing impact of demographic shifts on senior care.Listen in for insights and actionable strategies for getting proactive about planning for caregiving before the need arises.Things to listen for:00:00 Getting proactive about health to promote aging well08:29 Finding the right in-home and support solutions11:34 Actions to take early for optimal health and wellness16:29 How to approach the aging conversation22:55 What long-term care options to explore28:00 Supporting aging loved ones with brain activities and tough decisions32:43 Addressing mobility and safety issues in the home41:10 Involving loved ones in decisions around their care46:47 Nurturing love languages for a happy marriageResources:Connect with Lillian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embracingbold_ceo/Connect with Lillian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lillycrayton7/Check out Lillian’s website: https://nlcconsultants.com/Connect with Christian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianrossatl/Connect with Happy Talks: https://www.linkedin.com/company/happytalks/Learn more about Happy Talks: https://www.happytalks.com/Subscribe to the Happy Talks newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iDDtFU

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