Redefining Midlife and Wellness in Kenya with Toddre' DaLaura Monier: Aging Abroad

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Special Series: Aging Abroad

In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Toddre' DaLaura Monier, a previous guest discusses the nuanced topic of aging abroad. Toddre' shares her experience of living internationally, specifically in Nairobi, and offers insights into the challenges and benefits of aging while living outside one's cultural context. Exploring topics such as healthcare, dating, community support, and emotional well-being. Toddre' also shares deeply personal stories about caring for her aging mother in Kenya and her thoughts on creating a multi-generational compound for her family.

This Episode Covers:

• Toddre's Journey Across Africa
• Perceptions of Aging in Africa vs. America
• Dating and Companionship Abroad
• Navigating Menopause and Health Abroad
• Building Community in Kenya
• Concerns About Aging and Support Systems
• Moving Mother to Kenya for Better Care
• Challenges of Caring for an Aging Parent
• Affordability and Quality of Care in Kenya
• Preparing for End of Life

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