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BIG NEWS!! “The Caregiver’s Advocate Vol. 2” is Available For Purchase NOW! Kindle version is only $1.99 today and for the next few days!
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August 2025 Newsletter! Living the Passionate Life with Dr. Mara Karpel
August 2025 News and New Blogs: book launch of The Caregiver’s Advocate Vol 2, film launch of No Country for Old People, Caregiver Coaching launch, advocating for yourself in healthcare, and more…
We Must Advocate for Ourselves in the Healthcare System: In a System Where Profit is a Higher Priority Than Our Medical Care, We Must Stay Vigilant
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay “The sheer opacity and complexity of health care prices wastes patients’ time and, at times, undermines the legitimacy of the health system itself.” ~ Journal of Ethics | American Medical Association ** Note: You can also...
Standing Strong for Caregivers: Some New Resources to Aid in the Caregiver Journey
“One person caring about another represents life’s greatest value.” ~Anonymous ** Note: You can also read Dr. Mara’s blog on Medium. Advocating for my mom during her last years planted the seed for a renewed passion to serve the ageing population, and...
July 2025 Newsletter! Living the Passionate Life with Dr. Mara Karpel
Here’s some hot news on my end for this hot and stormy July: Book launch, film launch, podcast news, podcast links, caregivers, eldercare advocacy, the power of social connection….
Statement by the National Consumer’s Voice for Quality Long-Term Care regarding Medicaid cuts
View the statement in their website: HERE.

Speaking Engagements
Arrange to have Dr. Karpel speak to your organization. Many groups, communities, and companies have benefited from having insights into the process of aging and the care involved.