Jon Mills explained the concept of “Collective Bystander Disorder” and its impact on social issues today. We also discussed living in fear, the lack of empathy and respect for one another, and whether we can continue to exist on our current path of…
We delve into the causes of caregiver burnout, the importance of self-care, having a support system, and caring for mental health.The book lists numerous excellent resources for caregivers, and Betsy Wurzel is honored that “Chatting with Betsy” is included as one of them.
The discussion includes Winthrop Bell’s actions during WWI and WWII, which helped prevent Hitler’s extermination of Jews and other minorities worldwide.
Moreover, Jennifer emphasized the value of education for caregivers and their loved ones, stressing the importance of advocacy. She shared insights into the free Caregiver’s Communication Book available on her website, highlighting its role in preparing caregivers for doctor’s appointments and providing essential…
We also discuss how media often misinterprets and misrepresents Quranic verses, fueling misconceptions and discord.
He also provided a male perspective on caregiving and discussed the heart-wrenching decision to place a loved one in a care facility. Martin’s inspirational words, “If there’s one thing worse than Alzheimer’s, it’s ignorance of the disease,” resonated deeply with Betsy.
Claire emphasized how individuals grieve in their own ways and offered advice on what to say—and what not to say—to someone who is grieving
Susie Singer Carter is exposing the harsh realities of long-term care facilities. We discussed the importance of being advocates and how medical professionals often ‘gaslight’ patients and their caregivers.
They also address the concerning health risks associated with obesity, emphasizing its status as an epidemic and its correlation with long-term ailments like diabetes, heart disease, and joint complications.
She elaborates on her identity as pansexual and explains the concept of gender fluidity. Additionally, Dani sheds light on the discrimination faced by transgender individuals within the LGBTQ+ community.
Dani reflects on her personal experience, noting that while her mother accepted her relatively…