Ceremonies of Remembrance
This past Saturday I attended a Ceremony of Remembrance that was presented by the church I attend. It is an annual ceremony but I had never attended it before, not having reason to do so. I must tell you that it was a wonderful experience and a wonderful gift that...Tips To Reduce Stress During the Holidays
While the holidays can be stressful in and of themselves, when you add caregiving to the mix, they can become almost unbearable. There are presents to buy, fancier-than-normal meals to prepare, traveling to do, and visitors to entertain. As a caregiver, there are also...Minimizing Holiday Stress for Caregivers of Dementia Afflicted Loved Ones
Caring for a loved one who suffers from dementia requires compassion, patience, a sense of humor, and a plan for respite for the caretaker. Each day a caregiver must cope with decreasing levels of ability and new patterns of behavior, which can be very stressful. This...The Emotional and Physical Challenges of Incontinence
Yesterday’s newletter featured an article titled “A Wee Bit About Incontinence”. When I mentioned that on Twitter, I received an e-mail regarding a press-release about a study that was done among caregivers on the problem of incontinence. The...Chance to Win a Caregiver’s Night Out
I just received a letter from Allison Martin of the Zeno Group which has in its line of items, the Tena group of incontinence products. Because November is National Caregiver’s Month, they are sponsoring a sweepstakes that will award 40 lucky winners a night...Connect With Me
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