Beyond the basic activities of caregiving (read: personal and medical care, housekeeping, etc), we family caregivers also often carry the great responsibility of fostering our loved one's well-being
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Quality of Life
Two Words Every Caregiver Should Know About
Palliative Care.
I first found out about palliative care back when Calvin was getting ready to go home from
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The Dementia Handbook: How to Provide Dementia Care at Home
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Life Group Gives New Meaning to TGIF (or how Rachel gets ‘respite’)
'Respite,' or the opportunity to take breaks from caregiving, whether formal or informal, can be hard to come by for
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Dancing with the Stars at Grandma’s House
My grandma loooooooves TV. Her life kind of revolves around the TV. Even before she got sick, she watched the same soap
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Decking Grandma’s halls for Halloween
I have always liked to add some holiday flair to my house when there is a special day coming up, and I do the same thing
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#WordlessWednesday #takingcareofgrandma
Found this waiting for me after a two day business trip followed by a two day trip out of town for a funeral. Secured
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Rachel Clears the Air on Nursing Homes
I may have made a few comments about nursing homes at this point that may have given people the impression that I am
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