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Gerry's Angels - 5 Tips for Managing Supports
part of the Our Parallel Paths series
Recording Date: April 4, 2023
Transcript: Download transcript here
Keywords: Our Parallel Paths, Managing Supports, Disability, Geralyn Arango, Geralyn Arango-Deely, Gerry Arango, Gerry Arango-Deely, letting go, promoting independence
Summary: Gerry discusses the transition of roles all caregivers go through as their loved ones become adults, and their supports are shifted to other caregivers. What are the challenges of managing supports for our adult loved ones while providing room for growth and independence?
Topical Index
Introduction [00:00]
Gerry's (aka "Charlie's") Angels [00:55]
Who's the Boss? [03:32]
You have to love checklists! [04:02]
Gerry's Top Five checklist [05:25]
Communicate [05:55]
Delegate [09:45]
Check In [12:30]
Acknowledge their work [13:27]
Understand [15:06]
Closing [16:48]
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part of the Our Parallel Paths series
Recording Date: April 4, 2023
Transcript: Download transcript here
Keywords: Our Parallel Paths, Managing Supports, Disability, Geralyn Arango, Geralyn Arango-Deely, Gerry Arango, Gerry Arango-Deely, letting go, promoting independence
Summary: Gerry discusses the transition of roles all caregivers go through as their loved ones become adults, and their supports are shifted to other caregivers. What are the challenges of managing supports for our adult loved ones while providing room for growth and independence?
Topical Index
Introduction [00:00]
Gerry's (aka "Charlie's") Angels [00:55]
Who's the Boss? [03:32]
You have to love checklists! [04:02]
Gerry's Top Five checklist [05:25]
Communicate [05:55]
Delegate [09:45]
Check In [12:30]
Acknowledge their work [13:27]
Understand [15:06]
Closing [16:48]
Subscribe to our podcast
We'd love to hear from you! https://pinecast.com/feedback/our-parallel-paths/c4d5af06-13f5-4242-9162-bce842a7e698
This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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