Archive for June 2018

More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/what-keeps-me-going-work/ Most people can’t seem to wait to leave the office every day. The clock ticks closer to 5 and they’re edging toward the door. Not me. It’s not that I don’t cherish the time I spend with my family. It’s just that life as the parent to a child with serious medical needs a… Read More

More at… https://rx4caregivers.wordpress.com/2018/06/08/celebrating-a-life-anthony-bourdain/ I am among the millions whose life was altered by HOW Anthony Bourdain approached food.  The best way I can honor & remember him is by sharing this article he wrote years about about his father…. Read More

More at… http://thecaregiverspace.org/spousal-caregiver-job-description/ Position Summary:  The Caregiver cares for the patient’s medical, physical, emotional, spiritual, mental, social emotional, financial, organizational and dietary needs. Reporting to: This position reports to the patient, medical staff, the patient’s mother, other family members, friends, acquai… Read More

More at… https://thecaregiversvoice.com/tips-caregivers/tips-for-talking-about-alzheimers-with-a-family-member/ It’s a conversation no family wants to have, but one that is vitally important – talking to a loved one about memory loss or cognitive decline. Guest article by the Alzheimer’s Association Mary Foss of Eagan, Minnesota, said she knew it was time to broach this sensitive topic with her husb… Read More

More at… https://rx4caregivers.wordpress.com/2018/06/09/charles-krauthammer-the-human-spirit-writ-large/ A post over at AllAgesAllStages,blog is a tribute to Charles Krauthammer, a powerhouse among traditional & current conservative thought.  His response to discovering he has weeks to live is important reading – and remembering – for us all. Advertisements… Read More

More at… https://www.caregiverstress.com/geriatric-professional-resources/development-training/understanding-the-aging-brain-professional-caregiver-webinar/

In this webinar you will learn how to communicate with families about normal and abnormal brain aging and learn about the resources that exist to help families navigate these brain changes.

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