Caregiving Support From TikTok with Joe Vazquez - Caregiver Spotlight
Happy Healthy Caregiver
Elizabeth Miller Featured on The Whole Care Network
5.0 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Joe Vazquez and his wife Laura live in Texas and have been married over 11 years. In February 2021, Laura suffered a traumatic and anoxic brain injury. With Laura’s freak garden accident, life as they knew it changed. Joe had to find his way as a family caregiver with zero care experience. In this episode, Joe shares his story and we discuss marital commitment, mental health therapy, FMLA benefits, and the role TikTok has played in his caregiving journey.
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| 0:52.9 | Everyone gets your chik-tack moment. |
| 0:54.9 | And there is a dangerous thing because when you're alone so much like me, |
| 0:59.3 | and you get this attention because you think, oh, people are listening and then you want to |
| 1:04.3 | expand on it, it goes away just as quick as it comes. |
| 1:07.3 | And that's just part of it. |
| 1:10.6 | Caring for aging parents or other loved ones while working, raising children, and trying to |
| 1:15.4 | live your own life, wondering how to find the time for your personal health and happiness? |
| 1:19.8 | Well, you're in the right place. Welcome to the Happy Healthy Caregiver Podcast to show where |
| 1:25.2 | real family caregivers share how to be happy and healthy while |
| 1:29.0 | caring for others. Now here's your host, family caregiver, and certified caregiving consultant, |
| 1:34.4 | Elizabeth Miller. Hello, everyone. Thanks for tuning in to the happy, healthy caregiver podcast |
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