# Navigating Elderly Parents | Age In Place, Senior Living, Advocacy, Elderly Care, Caregivers

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Author: Trina Gonzalez - Daughter Advocate, Faith-Led Elderly Planning Coach, Aging Parent Support
Episodes: 20

## Resource

Does it feel like the script has flipped? Instead of your parents worrying about you, you’re the one worrying about them. Siblings may be hands-off or missing in action, and the weight falls on you. You’re double-checking their bills, wondering what would happen if they fell when no one was around — or worse, if they hurt someone while driving. Deep down, you want to honor their wish to stay at home, but you also worry about their safety and independence. I get it — it’s a lot, and sometimes it feels like too much. Hi, I’m Trina: daughter, advocate, and Elderly Planning Coach. I know what it’s like to juggle your own busy life while managing your parents’ needs, and that’s why this podcast exists — to help you find what works, save time, and feel supported along the way. My goal: give you the systems, planning tools, and trustworthy resources — boiled down to the nuggets that matter — so you can skip the endless searching, protect your parents’ independence, and finally breathe easier. My experience helping my parents, in-laws and clients — along with countless friends navigating the same challenges — taught me how complicated aging can become. Even with good planning, things slip…

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## Episodes
- [19. He Said No. She Planned Anyway. The Truth About Independent Senior Living.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/19-he-said-no-she-planned-anyway-the-truth-about-independent-senior-living) — 2026-06-20T20:36:34+00:00
- [18. Your Aging Parent Needs a Dog. The Research-Backed Case for Living Longer at Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/18-your-aging-parent-needs-a-dog-the-research-backed-case-for-living-longer-at-home) — 2026-06-08T02:41:00+00:00
- [17. How Faith is Aging in Place at 102 Years Old! Elderly Can Still Maintain Independence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/17-how-faith-is-aging-in-place-at-102-years-old-elderly-can-still-maintain-independence) — 2026-06-01T02:28:00+00:00
- [16. Worried Your Elderly Parent Will Fall? Home Safety Help You May Not Know Exists](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/16-worried-your-elderly-parent-will-fall-home-safety-help-you-may-not-know-exists) — 2026-05-25T02:41:00+00:00
- [15. A Resource for Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs for Aging Parents](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/15-a-resource-for-out-of-pocket-medical-costs-for-aging-parents) — 2026-05-18T01:58:00+00:00
- [14. Hospice Bedside Checklist: How to Advocate When Your Elderly Parent Is In Their Final Days](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/14-hospice-bedside-checklist-how-to-advocate-when-your-elderly-parent-is-in-their-final-days) — 2026-05-11T02:53:00+00:00
- [13. They Recommended Hospice. Now What? What You Need to Know First](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/13-they-recommended-hospice-now-what-what-you-need-to-know-first) — 2026-05-05T00:55:54+00:00
- [12. Hospice Isn't Giving Up: What Families Need to Understand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/12-hospice-isn-t-giving-up-what-families-need-to-understand) — 2026-04-27T02:43:00+00:00
- [11. A Parent Is Dying: You Can’t Control God’s Timing… But You Can Do This](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/11-a-parent-is-dying-you-can-t-control-god-s-timing-but-you-can-do-this) — 2026-04-20T15:40:17+00:00
- [10. Elderly Parent Scammed-What To Do Next - Expert Tech Steps to Take Fast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/10-elderly-parent-scammed-what-to-do-next-expert-tech-steps-to-take-fast) — 2026-04-13T02:39:00+00:00
- [09. I Walked In and Found a Scammer In My Mom's Computer!!! - What We Did Immediately](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/09-i-walked-in-and-found-a-scammer-in-my-mom-s-computer-what-we-did-immediately) — 2026-04-06T01:53:40+00:00
- [08.We Got Scammed 4 Things to Do This Week to Protect Your Elderly Parent](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/08-we-got-scammed-4-things-to-do-this-week-to-protect-your-elderly-parent) — 2026-03-30T00:23:00+00:00
- [07. 4 Things to Watch for at Your Parent’s Doctor’s Office | Advocacy for Aging Parents](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/07-4-things-to-watch-for-at-your-parent-s-doctor-s-office-advocacy-for-aging-parents) — 2026-03-23T01:27:00+00:00
- [06. Is Your Elderly Parent Becoming Isolated? A Local Resource That Helps Protect Brain Health](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/06-is-your-elderly-parent-becoming-isolated-a-local-resource-that-helps-protect-brain-health) — 2026-03-15T23:56:32+00:00
- [05. When One Parent Dies and the Other Is Grieving: 6 Ways to Help Your Surviving Elderly Parent Adjust](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/05-when-one-parent-dies-and-the-other-is-grieving-6-ways-to-help-your-surviving-elderly-parent-adjust) — 2026-03-08T23:03:00+00:00
- [04. Hidden Resources: Medicare Advantage Benefits Your Parent May Have (How to Find Out)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/04-hidden-resources-medicare-advantage-benefits-your-parent-may-have-how-to-find-out) — 2026-03-02T00:57:19+00:00
- [03.If You Feel Overwhelmed, Start Here: The 4 Seasons of Elderly Aging + What Matters Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/03-if-you-feel-overwhelmed-start-here-the-4-seasons-of-elderly-aging-what-matters-now) — 2026-02-23T02:35:00+00:00
- [02. Holiday Shock: The First Planning Step Before Small Changes in Your Aging Parent Become Bigger Ones](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/02-holiday-shock-the-first-planning-step-before-small-changes-in-your-aging-parent-become-bigger-ones) — 2026-02-23T01:10:00+00:00
- [01. Honoring Elderly Parents without Losing Yourself - Why This Podcast Exists](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/01-honoring-elderly-parents-without-losing-yourself-why-this-podcast-exists) — 2026-02-22T13:14:00+00:00
- [Navigating Elderly Parents Trailer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-elderly-parents-age-in-place-senior-living-advocacy-planning-elderly-care-caregivers-7718014/navigating-elderly-parents-trailer) — 2025-12-27T02:35:18+00:00

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