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Statement To Senators: Part ll

By Beth Witrogen McLeod
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
  • Legislation and Advocacy
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

Ms. Witrogens speech before the Senate at Sen. Breaux.

Ram Dass: He Is Still Here

By Beth Witrogen McLeod
  • Disability - Accessability - Mobility
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

The author describes how Ram Dass has evolved and reached new levels of awareness as a result of his stroke. Ram Dass describes aging as a continuous process that provides an opportunity for spiritual growth and development of inner wisdom.

Judgment To Love

By John Felitto
  • Aging
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

How can we possibly judge another when it may take us years, if not a lifetime to understand our own behavior.

Empowering Caregivers

By Gail Mitchell
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Description of what it is to feel empowered.

Long Distance Caregiving Activity

By Shelly Purdon
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Eldercare
  • Grandparenting
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Wellness

Fun activities that could be done with your parents to make them feel happy: Snail Mail. Send various paper clips, pictures, or brochures via mail to your paprent to make them feel part of the family.

Caring For An Aging Parent: Did I Do Enough?

By Beth Witrogen McLeod
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Eldercare
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

Although most caregivers bear their burden with love, caregiving is so demanding that most people feel inadequate. Emotions, such as guilt can extract a heavy toll on the health of the caregiver.

The One Common Link Between: Stress

By Patti St. Clair
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

All caregivers share a common link – stress that comes with the will to be a good caregiver. Stress can result in psychological and physiological problems. One way to avoid it is to face stress.

The Mean Old Man: A Lesson In Dying

By Shaywardncr
  • Aging
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Death and Dying
  • Eldercare
  • End-of-Life-Hospice - Palliative Care
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Experience an act of kindness and caring of a stranger that broke the magic spell of the “mean old man”. A seemingly little detail can make a difference, so do not hesitate and contribute little by little to happiness of others.

Benefits Of Pets In Healing

By Gail Mitchell
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The medical establishment and people in general are beginning to recognize and accept the healing impact that animals have on a human being.

Questions And Answers

By Alan Cohen
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

Alan Cohen answers some of the pondering questions we have about life and who we are.

Finding The Silver Lining: A Story Of Courage And Healing – Part II

By Dedra Woner
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

Hear a story of courage and healing as the author battles medical problems and depression and describes what it is like to finally live a more normal life without severe medical problems.

AXA Foundation Family Care Resource Connection

By Gail Mitchell
  • Aging
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Children & Youth
  • Community Services
  • Death and Dying
  • Disability - Accessability - Mobility
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare
  • End-of-Life-Hospice - Palliative Care
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
  • Gay and Lesbian Issues
  • Grandparenting
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Home Safety and Modification
  • Homecare - Home Health Care
  • Legislation and Advocacy
  • Long Term Care
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Research
  • Residential Options
  • Respite Coalitions & Services
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Support Groups
  • Transportation Services
  • Volunteer Service Programs
  • Wellness
  • Workplace - Employment Issues

Briefly describes the AXA Foundation Family Care Resource Connection where listings, ratings, and reviews of a number of resources are provided. A variety of topics are addressed.

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