The Up Side of Caregiving
So what happened to change my attitude this week, you might wonder. Well, first of all, the sun came out. It’s been a long winter. And then, oddly enough, the next shift came about after reading my daily e-mail from Oprah.com. In it was an article about a...The Road Less Travelled; The Inpatient Geriatric-Psychiatric Option.
I’m excited to present Jason Young as a guest blogger this week. He and I met on Twitter and have developed a great professional rapport. He has extensive knowldege in the elder care arena and will be a speaker at our upcoming telesummit later this summer. The...Coping with unsupportive familes
” Do you feel like you’re doing it all? Do you spend most of your time and energycaring for your parent while your siblings continue to take vacations, sleep late on the week-ends and pursue personal interests? Are you sacrificing your own health and...It’s Okay to Say NO
Less than 2 weeks ago, my father underwent 2 angiograms (one upper, one abdominal aorta) which were supposed to be followed by bilateral stent replacements of the femoral arteries. Fortunately, the angiograms occurred without incident and my father is doing well. ...No Joy In Mudville
There are good days and bad days in care giving. Today was not a good day. My mantra is that there is joy in care giving………but there was no joy in Mudville today. First of all, I slept for all of 4 hours last night because my father had just...Connect With Me
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