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1. Aphasia & Stroke Caregivers Guide Welcome to the Aphasia and Stroke Caregivers Guide Caregiving is not for sissies! This has been my personal mantra since May of 2000 when my husband had a massive stroke that left him right side paralyzed and with no verbal or written means of commu...
2. Caregiver Syndrome - Caregiver Stress Syndrome Caregiver Stress Syndrome is a way to describe the physiological and psychological changes experienced as the result of chronic stress due to ongoing caregiving activities. Caregiver Stress Syndrome are actual physiological and psychological symptoms...
3. The Caregiver - Caregiver Support To Relieve Caregiver Stress Dedicated to Caregiver Support to alleviate Caregiver Burnout and Caregiver Stress, this new lens is part of a series of help locations for caregivers for aging parents, the caregiver of a spouse or child, and caregivers everywhere.  I have live...
4. Caregiver Stress - The Impact of Caregiving Too Much Caregiver Stress is the emotional strain of caregiving for a loved one, or attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult. Caregiving can have a major impact on the caregiver's own health. Caregivers become so concerned about caring for their...
5. In Memory of Lisa Steinberg, A Tragic Victim of Child Abuse This lens is dedicated to the memory of Lisa Steinberg, a beautiful child, who tragically died from abuse at the age of six. She's had a lasting impact on me and many others who were so profoundly touched by the tragic circumstances of her life and d...
6. Caregiver Grief Grief is important part of the caregiver experience that is often overlooked. According to Grief expert Kenneth Doka, PhD "Grief is a reaction to a loss, but it can be -- and with caregivers grief often is -- a multifaceted reaction." Man...
7. In Home Healthcare - Home Care Solutions For The Caregiver Health care emergency? You're reeling as your spouse, child, or parent is incapacitated by serious illness, accident, tragedy... is out of the hospital, rehab, and now requires in home healthcare. Were you ever prepared for this kind of caregiving? H...
8. Christopher Reeve - Superman, SuperHero & Super Human Being Anyone around in 1978 remembers Christopher Reeve emerging on the film screen as the ultimate Superman and as a SuperHero. Yet for me, I think his true SuperHero status happened years later. I would like to introduce my SuperHeroes...Christopher Reev...
9. Being There for a Dying Loved One I had the opportunity and privilege of sitting beside my mother while she died at home of cancer. She had opted at the age of 89 to leave her newly discovered cancer untreated and receive hospice care so she could die comfortably in her own home. At...
10. Aphasia  n. An impairment of the ability to use or comprehend words, usually acquired as a result of a stroke or other brain injury.     Aphasia is a heartbreaking and devastating disability. When speech is impaired or absent, the impact on a per...
11. Lotsa Helping Hands - A Way to Organize the Offers of Support Lotsa Helping Hands is a simple, immediate way for friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors to assist loved ones in need by organizing all of the offers of support during a time of crisis. Lotsa Helping Hands provides family and friends with an ans...
12. Beating Cancer with Attitude and Food Going on a three year battle with Breast Cancer is getting boring! This thing started with the traditional - detection, surgery, chemo, second opinion, radiation. Then it moved on. This is at the point that I started questioning and asking questions....
13. Woman That Love Too Much Woman that love to much and get nothing in return This Is somewhat of a emotional issue As Much As I Hate to admit it I am one of them Trying to over come bad old habits is hard to say the least What people need to learn about love they should ha...
14. Job Opportunities Abroad for Caregivers Image Source More Job Abroad Articles: Job Opportunities for Canada Job Opportunities for Australia Work Abroad Opportunities at IPAMS Philippines Visitors of this Lens also like: Manny Pacquiao, the People's Champ Chemical Elements: Properties and...
15. Caregivers and Caregiving A Caregiver is "a person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult." Caregiving is the care provided for that person. Caregiving is often one of the most important, demanding and stressful roles that a per...
16. Being an Adult Child and Caregiver My story of being an adult child caring for my mother. It's not as easy as one might think. It seems that as she gets older she behaves more like a child. This photo was taken four years before Mom came to live with me.
17. Сaregivers for Seniors Being a caregiver for seniors could be compared to a battle. This is even more so if you are caring for a loved one who is terminally ill. That is because the battle you are fighting will ultimately end in the passing of your loved one. But you are c...
18. Entrepreneurs Taking Care of Aging and Ill Parents Are you a small business or solo entrepreneur who suddenly has found yourself taking care of an aging or ill parent?  Paula Quick, Life Coach, Reflexologist, Writer, Motivational Speaker and Caregiver, shares some heartfelt tips on how to s...
19. Help for Caregivers Care giving is specialized and noble profession. It is very important to have a sensitized group working towards the cause. Facilities like care givers support group, Counseling groups and training programs help in building a skilled resource in care...
20. The Ramblings of a Crazy Caregiver My Diary All I do is run... She's so slow... She's tempermental... I'm tired... I'm exhausted... I hate sitting in Dr's offices... I hate waiting in hospitals... Why me?... Why doesn't anyone help me?... HELP!!! Over the past 29 years, these are just...