Deb joins Denise to discuss her workshop, Caregiving: You Choose It Time and Time Again, that she will present during The Caring Conference on November 12. Learn more and join us here: https://join.caringourway.com/posts/17591173?utm_source=manual

About Debra
Deb Hallisey is a past and present caregiver. Currently caregiver to her mother, she saw her father through Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) until his death in 2015. Deb lost her job due to caregiving issues and as a result founded her company Advocate for Mom and Dad. She writes on caregiving issues for adult children of aging parents at her website www.AdvocateforMomandDad.com. Deb is the author of Your Caregiver Relationship Contract. The book is a practical, step-by-step guide for discussing relationship issues that arise between caregivers and their care partners. She uses personal stories to illustrate how these techniques healed her relationship with her mother. She is a regional speaker for ARTIS Senior Living and has been a guest speaker and trainer for a variety of organizations including The Care Years Academy, Northwell Hospital System, The Parkinson Foundation of Oklahoma and United Way. As an advocate for caregivers, Deb works with them to find resources and help them effectively communicate with their caree, other family members and the healthcare system. Deb is a Certified Caregiving Consultant™, Certified Caregiving Educator, Certified Caregiving Advocate and Certified Dementia Practitioner®. She holds an MA in Leadership and Supervision.