Episode 44: It Is Difficult To Work From Home When Mom Keeps Calling My Name

Caregivers Finding A Foothold

English - September 24, 2022 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Previous Episode: Episode 43: Hospital Discharge: Home or Inpatient Rehab when Mom is so weak.

Next Episode: Episode 45: Son hasn't worked because mom with fall risks. Son may lose his house.

Daughter works from home. She is grateful for that because she is the primary caregiver for her mom who lives with her. Since home from the hospital after a hip fracture, mom with weakness and needs help with all task. Daughter very concerned that she may jeopardize her ability to remain a remote worker due to mom constantly calling her.

Today's question will address that scenario.

A caller left a message on the call-in line, explaining that mom is very upset, she does not want to go to inpatient rehab.

Question: Daughter asking for recommendations of options that may help her.

Listen in, as I discuss some options.

Consuela Marshall,
Occupational Therapist,
Caregiver Coach
Certified Aging in Place Specialist
Certified Fall Prevention Specialist

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