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Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to support your aging parents while juggling everything else?
In this powerful episode, Adam Zuckerman sits down with gerontologist Janice Goldmintz, who shares her lived experience and professional insights to help families navigate aging, caregiving, and end-of-life planning before a crisis hits. If you're part of the sandwich generation or know someone who is, this episode is packed with practical tools, compassionate wisdom, and real talk to help you build a plan, avoid burnout, and care with confidence.
Key Takeaways
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Start planning while your parents are still healthy.
- Burnout creeps in—know the warning signs.
- Alzheimer’s is one type of dementia, not the same thing.
- Every care plan should cover medical, financial, social, and family roles.
- Advocate with confidence and always double-check care.
Show Links
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Learn more about Janice: https://www.talkaboutaging.com 
Email Janice for the holiday checklist: janice@talkaboutaging.com
About Janice
Janice Goldmintz is a gerontologist, caregiver advocate, and founder of Talk About Aging. With a master's degree in gerontology and personal experience supporting her own aging parents, she helps families navigate the emotional and logistical complexities of aging with dignity. Janice is also a certified trainer with Jack Canfield, blending mindset and goal-setting into her work to help adult children create proactive, compassionate care plans for their loved ones.
