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Advice for Alzheimer's caregivers: 'Surround yourself with people who will support you.'
With the demanding responsibilities of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease, caregivers are often overwhelmed with ...
Asking Eric: Caregiver abandoned by siblings
How do you navigate caregiving frustration when siblings don’t step up, or make sense of a friend’s silence after reading ...
Dana Reeve grieved some losses before her husband died
Caregivers need support and room to talk, as shown by Dana Reeve’s experience in “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.” Experts share how to get what you need.
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Dana Reeve’s experience of caregiver grief has something to teach us
Dana Reeve was devoted to caring for her husband, Christopher Reeve, as noted in the new documentary “Super/Man: The ...
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Asking Eric: Sibling who is mom’s caregiver is worried about fairness, finances
Try to separate the future financials from your mother’s needs in the present. Money is a red herring here. Not to say it ...
Asking Eric: My friend’s reaction to my writing was dismaying. Maybe she’s jealous?
Dear Eric: The letter from the woman whose husband never gave feedback on her various hobbies ( “No Comment”) reminded me of ...
Asking Eric: I am my mother’s primary caregiver and my siblings are clueless as to how much I do
I'm putting them in a better financial position while I take care of my mother. None of them have ever brought up any type of compensation for all I do.
This Girl Scout labeled her dad 'My Hero' on her phone. 11 days after learning CPR, she became his hero.
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, 11-year-old Vada saw her dad collapse. His heart had stopped. She immediately called 911, unlocked the front door for the paramedics and started CPR. She delivered ...
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How Do I Know I Am a Caregiver for Someone Who Is Dying?
More than half of all deaths now occur at home. Caring for someone dying at home can be one of the most meaningful occasions ...