Kay Adams and Robert share a conversation about the struggle of caregiving. Robert’s journey with his mother’s descent into Alzheimer’s and his family’s attempts to be caregivers makes this a very personal conversation. Kay is shining a light in a place where many need help and support. 1:20 Care giver stress 2:40 Jump ship 6 Guilt and shame 9 Label as lazy 11 Moving to a facility is the hardest 14 Confabulation 16 Cruise advocates 25 Self care 27:44 Favorite thing on earth 30 Disruption in communication 31:49 Donut in the what's missing 36 Presence 38 Not to take longevity for granted 41 Focus on who is doing positive/ making an impact 43 Culture death denying 48 Grieving well 51:30 Wrote book "bedside witness" Check out more of Kay Website: kaymadams.com LinkedIn: /kay-adams-lcsw-compassionworks Facebook: /compassionworksbykay Did you love the value that we are putting out in the show? LEAVE A REVIEW and tell us what you think about the episode so we can continue putting out great content just for you! Share this episode and help someone who wants to connect with world-class people. Get our free gift of 11 Hacks from Successful Entrepreneurs @ AddValue2Entrepreneurs.com. Do you struggle with procrastination? Sign up for a 5 day challenge to help you take more action and make more money in your business AddValue2Life.com/action Need some hope? Get your copy of the Dose of Hope @AddValue2Life.com/dose. Follow us at facebook.com/n2rpeterson, instagram.com/n2rpeterson, linkedin.com/in/robertav2l, youtube.com/channel/UCU1gxHrzesGKUPHJdKLUTLg