Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved One
by willGather, Nicole Will
May 29, 2025 2:50 am
What if the key to a more meaningful life for your aging loved one—and yourself—lies in finding a path of empowerment, hope, and purpose? Discover the resources and stories that will forever change the way you approach care. Nicole Will envisions a world where the journey of care and aging is shared, empowering older adults, caregivers and healthcare pros with resources and hope. As the founder of willGather and the co-founder of Think Tank, she has created platforms to amplify voices, initiatives and resources in the care economy. Nicole is the creative force behind the top-rated willGather Podcast: Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved One, which shares valuable insights and stories for those caring for others. Her approach is multidimensional—from founding willGather, in honor of her grandma, and serving in advisor roles. Nicole’s academic background in Social Gerontology, caregiving for her grandma, and experience as a Director in a senior living community have equipped her with insights into the needs of care, the aging population and their caregivers. Nicole’s approach blends heartfelt advocacy with strategic innovation, making her a sought-after voice in the care economy. We are not medical professionals and are not providing any medical advice. If you have any medical questions, we recommend that you talk with a medical professional of your choice. willGather has taken care in selecting its speakers but the opinions of our speakers are theirs alone. Thank you for your continued interest in our podcasts. Please follow us for updates! To learn more about our guests, podcast and sponsorship opportunities, visit our website at www.willgatherpodcast.com
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