Tag: Caregiver Services
Savior life’s sweet moments
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July is National Ice Cream Month, and what better excuse is there to enjoy one of life’s simple pleasures? Whether your favorite flavor is vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, butter pecan, or something a little more adventurous, ice cream has a unique way of bringing back fond memories and putting a smile […]
Avoiding Caregiver Stress
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Caregiver stress is real. Some people feel that taking time for yourself is selfish, especially when you have a loved one who depends on you for care. Caregiving can be overwhelming all by itself without the demands of everyday life. Many times you provide care for a loved one on […]
Senior Check In At The Holidays
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The holidays are right around the corner. That time of the year where we get to reconnect to family and friends we may not have seen for some time. Lots of gatherings full of holiday cheer, festive meals, and reconnection. For some of us, this means seeing people we only […]
A Day In The Life Of A Caregiver
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It was not just another ordinary day. It was the only day of the week that was a complete washout. The rain was coming down hard. Mary had an eye doctor appointment which was her yearly scheduled exam. She did not want to cancel because of the weather however she […]
Caregiving
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Someone once said to me, ‘I prefer to be called a caregiver, not a caretaker. When I hear caretaker, I think of a funeral’. I have never given these two terms much thought and may have even used them interchangeably in the past. After some thought, I agreed. I want […]