Description:
In this heartfelt episode of Comfort Conversations, host Jessica sits down with community member Heather to talk about the emotional, logistical, and personal challenges of caring for a parent from afar. Heather shares her experience supporting her mother through increasing memory loss while living nearly 10 hours away. Together, they explore topics like long-distance caregiving, setting up medical power of attorney, accessing support through neighbors and senior services, and preparing for a major transition.
Whether you’re actively caring for a loved one or simply beginning to navigate the aging process with a parent, this episode offers practical advice, honest reflections, and encouragement for those feeling overwhelmed or unsure of the next step.
