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An Alzheimer Victim

By Starr Calo-oy
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Eldercare
  • Home Safety and Modification
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

This article is brief, but to the point. It gives the reason for wandering and tips to help the family cope with this troubling life pattern.

Anger, Violence, the Dementia Victim, and You

By Starr Calo-oy
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Eldercare
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

This article explains situations that can cause an outburst of anger in the dementia victim to the family caregiver. It concludes with tips on how to deal with such situations.

Intentions

By Barry Neil Kaufman
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author discusses his experience & choices he made – his intention upon hearing of his father’s cancer. A poignant story for all caregivers about a son healing his relationship with his father.

“In Sickness and in Health – Until Death us do Part”

By Lorraine Kember
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Death and Dying
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author shares her experience of death and dying as a carer for her husband.

I Hope You…

By Charlie Badenhop
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Read about communicating with clients or loved ones you are caring for at a level that is deeper than verbal language, at a level that is common to all living mammals.

Sitting Fit For Caregivers And Those They Care For

By Susan Winter Ward
  • Aging
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Disability - Accessability - Mobility
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare
  • Wellness

Nine 3-5 minute segments of seated stretching & deep breathing helps to maintain your strength & flexibility while relieving stress & tension from sitting too long, working non stop and worrying.

Wednesday At The “Fluff N Fold”

By Elizabeth Cabalka
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas

As a caregiver, self-care is critical for long term mental, physical, and spiritual personal health. A caregiver’s Oasis is often cleverly disguised, yet it is always present.

Where Has All the ENCHANTMENT Gone? Long Time Passing …

By Dr. Barbara Holstein
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Eldercare
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author addresses the current tragedy today about our health care system that lay people as well as professionals are working to combat.

Son, Where Did All My Treasures Go?

By Shaywardncr
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Wellness

Treasures to connect you with your loved one.. treasures you can create easily from communications…

Courage Fore Caregivers: An Uncommon Recipe For Lemonade

By Avalon Bruce M.P.H.
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas

The author shares what it was like to bring up her child with Prader-Willi Syndrome, as a single parent caring 24/7; the challenges, lessons and healings that have taken place.

The Stronger Half

By Ridgely Goldsborough
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas

An unbelievable story of a man and the woman who cared for him after his stroke.

Inch By Inch

By Ridgely Goldsborough
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

A powerful story about the painful process of recovering from a stroke.

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