A Daily Dose of Joy with Care at Home with Saudia Gajadhar, Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Comfort Keepers
About this episode
Nicole Will and Saudia Gajadhar discuss the emotional challenges and joys of caregiving for aging loved ones.
What happens when the person caring for others professionally suddenly becomes a caregiver at home? In this episode of the willGather Podcast , Nicole Will sits down with Saudia Gajadhar, Vice President of Marketing & Communications and Chief Happiness Officer at Comfort Keepers, for a conversation about what care really means, beyond services, schedules, and safety plans. Saudia now finds herself living the same reality many families face: supporting aging parents while navigating the emotional shift from daughter to caregiver. Together, Nicole and Saudia explore the human side of aging, independence, and the quiet moments that bring dignity and joy into everyday life. This conversation moves beyond logistics to ask bigger questions: How do we help someone remain themselves as life changes? What do families actually need when care enters the home? And why does human connection still matter more than any technology we create? You'll hear insights on aging in place, dementia caregiving, home care support, caregiver well-being, and the power of small moments, what Comfort Keepers calls a "Daily Dose of Joy." From navigating difficult decisions to redefining what "home" really…
People in this episode
Host: Nicole Will
Guest: Saudia Gajadhar
Topics covered
- caregiving
- aging
- emotional support
- human connection
- independence
- dementia
- home care
Keywords
- caregiving
- aging parents
- home care
- dementia
- human connection
- caregiver well-being
- Daily Dose of Joy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Comfort Keepers
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