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254: Easing the Burden for Family Caregivers with Max Mayblum and Givers
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:31:03
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“The sandwich generation” is used to describe people who find themselves taking care of their kids and aging parents… while trying to take care of themselves, too. (That part gets left out sometimes.)Today’s guest, Max Mayblum, prefers to call this group the caregiving generation, because they care for people on all sides of the age spectrum–and that’s who his business is created to support. Max has been in digital healthcare for most of his career. When his aunt was diagnosed with terminal cancer and his parents put their lives on hold to take care of her, Max wanted to help as much as possible, so he put his skills to work looking for resources online. What he found was a very broken system. Max witnessed the emotional and financial toll that caregiving took on his parents, and he knew they wanted to spend every possible moment with his aunt–not navigating logistics and applications for funding. The whole process was a nightmare, and Max found himself having conversations with his parents about other famil