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The Importance of Acceptance as a Caregiver

January 31, 2016 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Providing care for a loved one is such a complicated situation, especially because of all the emotions involved. But, one word that people often don’t think about is acceptance and this is actually very relevant for caregiving.

Who Can Be a Caregiver?

January 18, 2016 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Caregiving is a challenging role, and it seems like you would need specific training to become a caregiver. But, this is one of those cases where expectations and reality do not match.

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My Personal Experience with the Challenges of Caregiving

January 10, 2016 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

This post highlights a friend’s personal experiences with caregiving and the lessons that she learned along the way.

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The Best Personal Care Items to Support Caregivers

December 29, 2015 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

With all the challenges of caregiving, caregivers often overlook their own personal needs. Yet, doing this is a risk, and caregivers really do need to take the time to care for themselves.

What Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities Can You Expect?

December 18, 2015 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

This list highlights the 10 key areas of caregiver duties and responsibility that you can expect if you were to hire a caregiver into your home. The exact role of a caregiver does vary from one situation to the next, but this is still a good place to start.

Top Ways to Approach Your Aging Parents Finances

August 18, 2015 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Finances are hard for anyone, but elderly parents often face their own challenges that they can need considerable help for.

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