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path to grace, The Care Company,

Feeling Sadness and Finding Grace

Family caregiving taught me difficult life lessons – the kind that break your heart and bring you to your knees. I learned my lessons the hard way, but that’s how I’ve always learned everything. How about you? Have you learned hard life lessons while being a caregiver? I learned in the beginning of my caregiving journey that there would be weeks when the lessons would come flying at me faster Read More...
The Care Company, spring cleaning blog post

De-Cluttering on Purpose!

Stuff piles up in a home over the years, at least it does in mine, and if I don’t manage it, eventually I’m living in a mass of stuff and clutter! How about you? And how about your parent’s home? Lots of stuff right? You know what they say about spring cleaning, but I say…let’s use spring as an opportunity to start de-cluttering your parent’s home on purpose and with a mission. Here’s Read More...
eHealth.com Agingcare.com

The Cost of Medicare – What You Need to Know

This infographic is based on a survey conducted by AgingCare and eHealth in August 2012, and shows how family caregivers understand and utilize Medicare. Based on their findings caregiving responsibilities are extremely impactful on the life of the caregiver. I am always amazed at when I read the numbers and I see them all the time. It’s almost impossible to believe that 89% of family caregivers Read More...
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What You Need to Know…Tips for Caregivers

Caring for People Taking Blood Thinners I love bringing you important information from other resources to help make your caregiving responsibilities easier. Truthfully, none of this is easy, but the more you are armed with information, the more empowered you are in your caregiving role. Because I can’t know everything about all aspects of caregiving; from time to time, I invite my colleagues to be Read More...