Sharing something personal here isn’t easy, but it matters. Supporting a loved one as a long-distance caregiver shaped how I see aging, health, and the gaps families face. In this podcast episode, I share how that experience ultimately led me toward a new career path in the nonprofit sector—focused on prevention, advocacy, and better supportContinue reading “Lived experience matters!”
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2025 Lessons, Leadership, and Lasting Impact
“Tell the story of the mountain you climbed. Your words could become a page in someone else’s survival guide.” This insight from Morgan Harper Nichols serves as a valuable reminder of the influence that sharing experiences can have on others. Sharing Experiences to Support Advocacy and Empower Action In December, I reflected on a memorableContinue reading “2025 Lessons, Leadership, and Lasting Impact”
Putting ‘care’ at the heart of ‘healthcare’
The ‘care-giving’ aspect of ‘healthcare’ is underrecognized and undervalued because the focus is too often placed on passing patients through a revolving door of prescriptions and quick fixes.