Finding Grace in Caring for Aging Parents with Dr. Barry Jacobs

The Deciding Factor by Edward Jones · Nov 5, 2026 · 31m · transcript

For many people it starts with a phone call. A stranger’s voice tells them their parent has fallen and is in the hospital. In an instant the roles of the parent and the child are reversed. In this episode of The Deciding Factor, Zarak sits down with Barry Jacobs, a clinical psychologist and the author of "The AARP Caregiver Answer Book," who offers practical guidance on how to navigate the difficult journey of caregiving. This is a must-watch for anyone who is currently caring for an aging loved one or who might face that responsibility in the future — and the odds are many of us will.

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