Jan 24 2025 37 mins
In this episode, we explore the growing trend of kinship care with Lisa Grodsky, Program Operations Manager for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at OLHSA. Lisa shares her extensive experience advocating for kinship caregivers and highlights the challenges they face, such as financial strain, emotional distress, and lack of resources. We also discuss the importance of community support and self-care for caregivers, along with practical advice for those who find themselves suddenly caring for grandchildren or other family members.
Lisa Grodsky Contact Information:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 248-372-1915
Website: OLHSA - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Study Summary
Contact Information:
Southeast Michigan Senior Regional Collaborative (SRC): www.semisrc.org | Phone: (888) 341-8593
Elder Law and Advocacy Center (ELAC) : Phone: (313) 937-8291, nlsmichigan.org/elder-law/