Lisa will provide you with a list of many of the most challenging behaviors that caregivers have identified in their role and explain why understanding and recognizing these behaviors is the first step to help alleviate the caregiving burden.
Rayna discussed how important self-care is for the caregiver, and how important it is for the caregiver to check in on themselves by asking the following questions, How am I doing? What’s going well?
Betsy has a poem: Grief is like clothing. Sometimes it is heavy like a coat and sometimes light like a sweater. Grief is always there because we wear it all the time!
In her ‘What’s News’ segment, Lisa shares the game changing announcement that the FDA has officially given approval for a new Alzheimer’s disease treatment that actually slows the decline of cognitive function by up to 27%. “This is the first treatment in history…
Frank goes into great detail about his grieving experiences, the caregiver guilt, lack of support for men, and what the promise was that Frank kept. Frank tells a very harrowing experience being on a sailboat in an awful storm alone at sea on…
The many challenges of dealing with Autism, doctors and the school system, and the guilt mothers feel when doctors blame them for their children ‘s diagnosis!Â
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Call To Action: What are your stories that you want to share that may help New Caregivers in their journey of Caregiving?
Lillian Cauldwell would like the audience to participate by texting…
Jackie is looking forward to discussing listeners’ questions and views and explained it’s a good policy to agree to disagree and that many experiential accounts can be life-changing for the experiencer and listener alike. Send your Emails to Jackie!