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Banned from seeing her dad, Kerri Kasem refused to give up. Just like me
By David Heitz I believe the most efficient way of creating change is by honestly, openly and thoroughly sharing our own war stories, whether they pertain to caregiving, addiction, a battle with cancer, or whatever the struggle...
- Posted 3 years ago
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The Lessons From A Little Bird and The Need for Family Caregiver Support
Family caregiver support, or the lack of it, is a major problem for the majority of caregivers. I hear the silent cries for help everyday, on my website and in forums. As I was I was walking early...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Caregiver Stress and Burden Viewed as Unavoidable By Caregivers Feeling They Have No Time For Self Care
We understand that caregiver stress and burden are real. If you are a family caregiver, you live under constant pressure. You deal with enormous amounts of stress everyday: caregiving issues, work issues, relationships, finances,dealing with medical and...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Link to Apply for Hilarity for Charity Caregiver Relief for Dementia Caregivers
Hilarity for Charity was created by Seth Rogen and his wife, Lauren Miller Rogen to raise awareness about the struggles that family caregivers go through with Alzheimer’s Dementia in the US and Canada. Lauren Miller Rogen has a...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Need Affordable and Available Respite Care Services? Share Here
Need Affordable and Available Respite Care Services? I know that you do. As part of our ongoing journey to get Caregiver Relief on the agenda for policy changes, we want to collect as many stories on specific topics...
- Posted 5 years ago
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New to Caregiving-Getting Some Practical Help
New to Caregiving? Getting Some Practical Help It is important to realize early on as a care giver that you are not a super human. Caring for another person’s needs physically, mentally and emotionally can, and is...
- Posted 6 years ago
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Respite Care Helps, But Caregiver Support is Not Always Available
Sonia Minors, of Hanahan,South Carolina, writes asking about respite care and caregiver support. I care for my 87 yr old mother who suffers Alzheimer’s disease and severe osteoporosis. She fell and fractured a hip Christmas morning of...
- Posted 6 years ago
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Caregiver Support-Relieving the Primary Caregiver
Caregiver support is a concern of Scott, in Miami, Florida. He writes: My mother is the primary caregiver for my father. It never ceases to amaze me or surprise me that when when I relieve my 85...
- Posted 6 years ago