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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Consuela Marshall Occupational Therapist, CDP, CAPS, CGCP, Podcaster,

Consuela Marshall is an Occupational Therapist dedicated to helping family caregivers live their best life while balancing caregiving responsibilities. She offers practical strategies to reduce injury risks, enhance caregiving efficiency, and maintain the well-being of caregivers. Also passionate about empowering aging older adults, Consuela supports them in living safely and independently at home for as long as possible. She is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist, Fall Prevention Specialist, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and a former caregiver.