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Caregiving is one of the most selfless acts a person can do and so many people around the world and don’t even know that they are doing it!
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Most of us have heard of the sandwich generation. We have mentioned it in some of our previous posts as well. We also know that today's sandwich generation is feeling the pressure from both sides ongoing. They are people like you...
Imagine living in a senior nursing care environment or assisted living facility with dozens of people around you all day but you feel isolated? Or imagine leaving at home, having in home care assistance and still feeling isolated? How sad would...
Still a very hot summer and we have previously provided a couple of great articles on safe travel for seniors, senior care as well as staying cool! Despite the heat and humidity North America has been experiencing, don't let the...
When we were teenagers many of us found it difficult to talk to our parents.  Even though typically they just wanted to help us with our life decisions, help us grow into great adults and make great decisions. We weren't...
As I go through many days in my life, I am amazed with the number of people that are in a caregiving role. Many are the sandwich generation, too and working full time. On the same note, there are many...
The 4th article in the Dad’s Had a Stroke Series under our stories section. For those of you that read my first 3 articles, I don’t want to minimize the 5+ weeks Dad spent in the hospital before being transferred...
Senior Caregiver Employee Issues Revealed   Great insight into five critical issues that currently are faced in the workplace by those employees caregiving. These five signs could be an indication that employees might be struggling to balance everything. Many people don't want to resort to alternative care methods for caregiving....
The caregiver journey has begun. The next thing I know was my sister came rushing and was asking me what happened. She was immediately worried about the hospital bills as our Mom was in a private hospital. Yes, probably,...
Well we have heard of email, electronics, e-myths, e-learning, e-bay, e-news, e-transfer, etc. etc. etc. but now e-caring? We were impressed with the initiative to create such an application and why it took place. The team here could totally relate as caregivers...
Do you see the same person in the mirror that you saw 10 years ago? What do you think when you see a senior? How do you feel?   Hopefully you see a knowledgeable, worldly and interesting individual and feel and show...