{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"On your Own\u2014Imagine and Plan Your Future Healthcare","description":"In this deeply personal and insightful episode, Jill and Gaynell speak with Patrice Magrath, co-owner of McKenney Home Care, about one of life\u2019s most important (and sometimes most avoided) topics: planning for our future care. Drawing from both her professional experience as a home care provider and her personal journey as a caregiver for her husband, Patrice shares advice on how to prepare for aging\u2014whether you're single, child-free, managing aging parents, or simply aiming to stay ahead of life\u2019s uncertainties. From building a care team and understanding home vs. facility care, to supporting your emotional health and learning when to start the conversation with loved ones\u2014this episode is packed with practical wisdom and powerful encouragement to take ownership of your future. What You\u2019ll Learn: The emotional and logistical realities of being a family caregiver Why building a care \u201cteam\u201d is essential\u2014whether you're planning for yourself or a loved one The difference between home care, care management, and facility-based care Tips for having tough conversations with family (and yourself!) The importance of staying flexible as your needs evolve over time   About Our Guest: Patrice Magrath is the co-owner of McKenney Home Care, a private-pay, concierge-level home care agency with offices in Naples and Sarasota, Florida. With a background in corporate law, international development, and nonprofit leadership, Patrice brings both personal compassion and professional insight to the often-overlooked work of long-term care planning. Website: mckenneyhomecare.com     ","author_name":"The SpelLIFE Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.aeuphoriclivingfoundation.org\/podcast","html":"