Planning Today, Protecting Tomorrow: Reinventing Long-Term Care with Lindsay Friedman

Planning Today, Protecting Tomorrow: Reinventing Long-Term Care with Lindsay Friedman

February 25, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 84

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Deanna Rădulescu interviews Lindsay Friedman about the importance of long-term care planning and the emotional challenges families face when unprepared.

What if the biggest crisis in healthcare isn’t medical — but preparation? In this episode of Label Free, Deanna Radulescu sits down with four-time startup founder Lindsay Friedman to unpack the realities of caregiving, long-term care planning, and the emotional toll families face when they’re unprepared. Lindsay shares her entrepreneurial journey — including the wins, failures, and hard-earned lessons that led her to build solutions that truly matter. Her latest ventures, Carebloom and LTCareNav, are transforming the way families approach aging and caregiving. Carebloom empowers families with a discreet caregiver support platform that promotes accountability while protecting independence. LTCareNav serves as a free, centralized resource hub designed to simplify the overwhelming process of long-term care planning. Together, Deanna and Lindsay discuss: The emotional and financial strain of unexpected caregiving Why long-term care planning can’t wait until a crisis hits The hidden gaps in today’s healthcare system How technology can bring clarity, transparency, and peace of mind Why proactive planning is one of the greatest gifts you can give your family If you have aging parents…

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