Who Cares About Me? is an audio podcast series that highlights the lived experiences of parental caregivers.
Who Cares About Me? is an audio podcast series that highlights the lived experiences of parental caregivers.

For working caregivers, balancing demanding careers with 24/7 care responsibilities is a constant, high-stress reality, one that often comes with financial strain, unorthodox work hours, and serious impacts on mental health.
In Episode 4, David Casey, a former Marine and Fortune 50 executive, shares how he navigated caring for his mother, father, and grandmother while managing his career and the em

In Part 2 of this bonus content series, host Jackee de Lagarde touches on the first month of the podcast, what it’s teaching her, and reflects back on the challenges of being a new caregiver early on, the affects it had on her mentally and physically, and how advocating for your loved one is so crucial.
“I launched my podcast, "Who Cares About Me?" to create a space where caregivers feel seen and h

Caregiving doesn’t ask for permission. No training, no warning, no roadmap, just a sudden shift into managing medications, appointments, emotions, and decisions you never expected to make.
But it’s more than the tasks. It’s about ownership, not control, but acceptance and choosing to engage with the reality in front of you.
In this episode, Peter Tannenbaum shares a perspective that goes beyond lo

Boundaries in caregiving can feel impossible. Saying no feels like failure. Asking for space feels selfish. But without boundaries, burnout becomes inevitable, impacting both the caregiver and their loved one.
In this episode, Lynette Sheard shares the challenge of protecting your time, energy, and well-being without guilt, and reminds us that boundaries aren’t selfish, they’re sustainable. Love do
Our premiere episode featuring Lori Stokes, 8-time Emmy winning broadcast journalist, examines how caregiving begins, often unexpectedly, and how it reshapes everything. Most of us don’t raise our hands and volunteer for this role. We step into it because someone we love needs us. And once you’re in it, life keeps moving…work, family, responsibilities, even as everything else feels like it’s shift
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