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• Love and Sacrifice: The Life of the Caregiver

  
  Mindfulness for Life — Authority: 91
  I have been spending a fair amount of time thinking about the pain and wonder of care giving for the disabled and elderly. I recently placed my 45 year-old brother, Dan, in a nursing home. He has antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, or a disease that causes blood clotting which leads to. He has had at least 28. Despite ...
  2 days ago

• Easy Caregiving, Simple Ways to Stop Making Life Hard

  
  Mothering Mother and More — Authority: 106
  Have you ever noticed that some people have a knack for making hard things seem easy? Other people do just the opposite: they can make crossing the street a monumental, complex, pain-in-the-tush event. Caregiving is hard enough, we certainly don’t need to make it any harder. But how? By focusing on what you’re ...
  2 days ago

• Eight Steps for Family Caregiving - Part 4

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Connecting the Dots - What Care Coordination is All About OK, so you now understand your parents doctors treatment plans (Step 1) and you have acquired a certain proficiency in gathering medical information (Step 2) and non-medical information (Step 3) specific to your personal situation. The next step is ...
  2 weeks ago

• National Symposium Brings Attention to Direct-Care Workforce

  
  PHInational.org — Authority: 123
  Over 100 leaders from the health care industry, senior organizations, government, and academia discussed the future of long-term care in the United States with Capitol Hill policymakers and staff at the fourth National Long-Term Care Symposium, sponsored by Genworth Financial, on September 14. “The broad spectrum ...
  3 weeks ago

• Eight Steps for Family Caregiving, Part 3

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Home Care, Eldercare Finances, Housing, and Insurance: Gathering Non-Medical Information When we started our steps for family caregiving, we advised you to create and continually update a problem list of all the issues your family is facing. First, its a tool for working with your parents doctors. Your problem ...
  4 weeks ago

• “I Quit!” What to do When You Feel Like Giving Up and Can No Longer be a Caregiver

  
  Mothering Mother and More — Authority: 106
  “I quit!” I said it more than once when I was caregiving my mom. And I meant it–the only problem was, I couldn’t figure out what to do with her if I didn’t care for her! I was an only child. Her sister was older than she was–and her children were taking care of her. I tried to find a care home ...
  8 weeks ago

• You Weren’t Always a Caregiver and You Won’t Always Be One

  
  Mothering Mother and More — Authority: 106
  You weren’t born a caregiver , although it might feel like it. This morning, I noticed that a bright orange Crepe Myrtyle leaf lying on the grass. Fall is on its way. Yes, I live in Florida, and yes, it’s still hot–but it feels different than a few weeks ago. The click in the gear has already begun. The ...
  8 weeks ago

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