Finding Quality Care and Supporting Caregivers | Little Give Podcast

    June 24, 2026Lindsay Friedman, Cindy Witteman
    Little Give
    Caregiving
    Long-Term Care Planning
    Family Caregivers
    Aging with Dignity

    In this heartfelt episode of Little Give, Cindy Witteman welcomes Lindsay Friedman, founder of LTCareNav and CareBloom, to discuss the challenges families face when caring for aging loved ones.

    Lindsay shares her personal journey from professional caregiver to family caregiver and explains how her companies help families navigate long-term care, caregiving decisions, and aging with dignity. She also introduces her book, The Questions That Matter, and a new card game designed to help families start important conversations about aging before a crisis occurs.

    Caregiving can be one of life's most rewarding and challenging responsibilities. Lindsay reminds us that caregivers matter too — and that asking for help, planning ahead, and having important conversations early can make a tremendous difference for both caregivers and their loved ones.

    What you'll learn in this episode

    • How Lindsay's journey from professional to family caregiver shapes her work
    • How LTCareNav and CareBloom help families navigate long-term care decisions
    • Why early conversations about aging protect families from crisis decisions
    • How The Questions That Matter book and card game help families get started

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