About Who's Caring for Caregivers?
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Description
This group opens the lines of communication to caregivers and how they take care of their loved ones, learn to keep active in their own interests and take care of themselves first. If we do not take care of ourselves first, there will be two of us to care for by someone else. Let's not go there.
Recent Messages
Caregiving is a fulltime job
Working two jobs, taking care of three people,caregiving becomes a fulltime job. A role we have been thrown into.
My advice is to take care of yourself first. Don't ever be afraid to voice your opi...
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posted by MathWiz
Caregiver - That's me!
As a caregiver, patience, patience, patience! You will be tested everyday! Step away! Take care of yourself!
Find out what works for you!
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posted by MathWiz
Caregiving is tough
Caregiving is a very demanding job. Take time for yourself! No one else will cover for you. The ones you are caring for do not want to hear you complain, express your opinion or slow down when you ...
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posted by MathWiz
New blog from LoriKB - about Presto
I just wanted to point you all to LoriKB's blog view link (she's the CEO of Crew Media, the company that owns Eons). She shares the story of her grandmother's experience with Presto, a new kind of ...
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posted by EonsTeam
I've become a Tyrant
Sadly, I think I've become a tyrant in mothers' life. I tell her what to do, how to do it and when she doesn't do it the way I think it should be done or does not do it fast enough I get pissy. Yes...
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posted by superkid
'm on my Soap Box Again--Family
I just don't get it. How can someone simply ignore an aging family member? Especially when it is your own mother. We all got busy when we were younger with our family, raising our kids, working, et...
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posted by superkid
Resentment/What Do You Do With It?
I used the word resentment becuse it seems to be popping into my head more and more lately. I'm just not quite sure who I resent, but at least I know "why" I am resenting.
I am doing this alone. T...
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posted by superkid
Got A Question About Support Groups
I am curious what others think about going to caregiver's support groups. Do they help?
Found one in my area but I am aprehensive about going. Of course, some of that is due to my agoraphobia----...
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posted by superkid
Interested in winning a free PERS?
I know that all the caregivers who read this page are tired, over-worked and stressed out. Without reeling off a lot of stats about caregivers I want to offer a suggestion that could give you less ...
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posted by clowry
Caregiver newsletter online
I subscibe to Caregiver newsletter online. Excellent writing what caregivers go through and how they can get help.
view link
Just passing it along,
Rose Lamatt
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posted by RmLamatt
