Clarence Jones

Once you hit that particular barrier, there's guilt, there's shame, there's all these other kinds of things that this is my mother and now I'm just like, I don't want to be bothered. You know what I mean? And it's not that you don't want to be bothered, but you don't know what to do. So how do you help people to recover from caregiver burnout?

Once you hit that particular barrier, there's guilt, there's shame, there's all these other kinds of things that this is my mother and now I'm just like, I don't want to be bothered. You know what I mean? And it's not that you don't want to be bothered, but you don't know what to do. So how do you help people to recover from caregiver burnout?

Okay, I want to say something real quick. Give us some helpful data, statistics to help us with this issue. I mean, when you talked about, you know, 30% versus 3%, I mean, like, it shook me a little bit. You know, what other kind of data do we need to know as it relates to this whole issue about family care or data, just so that people can have some kind of an idea?

Okay, I want to say something real quick. Give us some helpful data, statistics to help us with this issue. I mean, when you talked about, you know, 30% versus 3%, I mean, like, it shook me a little bit. You know, what other kind of data do we need to know as it relates to this whole issue about family care or data, just so that people can have some kind of an idea?

Just a couple of them, that's fine.

Just a couple of them, that's fine.

Thank you. That's great.

Thank you. That's great.

And that was going to be my comment. I want to thank you for reminding us of the various resources that are available for you and for the community. I want to throw in one more, Volunteers of America. That's one that I work with. So thank you again, really, for this very open conversation, which I have truly appreciated.

And that was going to be my comment. I want to thank you for reminding us of the various resources that are available for you and for the community. I want to throw in one more, Volunteers of America. That's one that I work with. So thank you again, really, for this very open conversation, which I have truly appreciated.

But I'm nice when I ask those questions, Stan, right?

But I'm nice when I ask those questions, Stan, right?

Okay, I'm a nice guy. He's always nice. I want our guests to know that I do try to be a very nice guy when I ask these probing questions.

Okay, I'm a nice guy. He's always nice. I want our guests to know that I do try to be a very nice guy when I ask these probing questions.

Yeah, yeah. We've done some work in it as well.

Yeah, yeah. We've done some work in it as well.

Well, no, no, I don't have a zinger because I don't want you to give me a bad reputation. You know, you said it from the very beginning, the health care system is very, very complicated, you know, and I come at it from a community perspective. I just recently was invited to be on the board of the Minnesota Community Measurement.

Well, no, no, I don't have a zinger because I don't want you to give me a bad reputation. You know, you said it from the very beginning, the health care system is very, very complicated, you know, and I come at it from a community perspective. I just recently was invited to be on the board of the Minnesota Community Measurement.

And so we're able to take a look at the gap between systems and FQHCs. How does the community utilize the system that you have? I mean, how can we utilize that in order for us to be able to get or to gain more access to healthcare? Because there is a gap.

And so we're able to take a look at the gap between systems and FQHCs. How does the community utilize the system that you have? I mean, how can we utilize that in order for us to be able to get or to gain more access to healthcare? Because there is a gap.