A Caregiver's Journal provides information, insight, and shared experiences for new caregivers and encouragement for long time caregivers. The main focus of this blog is our transition from empty nesters to caregivers for my 81 year old god-sister.
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This young lady shared her situation through “Share Your Caregiver Story.” If you have any suggestions that could help her, please leave them in the comments section. I think she will appreciate any help she can get.
well… where should I begin!? I...
Nancy Dunn Thompson of www.mmlearn.org shared these Caregiver sayings with her FaceBook friends. Many thanks to her for allowing me to share them with you.
1. Your new hobby is canceling credit cards, writing letters to collection agencies and...
Recently my husband, Fred, went to pick Gladys up from Adult Day Care and he got an ear full. It seems that Mrs. Rooney (Gladys) has been acting out, having temper outbursts and being a prima donna.
While all of this is apparently news to the...
Last month President formally declared November as National Family Caregivers Month. An excerpt from the proclamation says:
The true strength of the American family finds its roots in an unwavering commitment to care for one another. In difficult...
Atlanta Floods
The Atlanta floods began four days before I went on vacation. While at home, I was preoccupied with the damage and devastation resulting from the floods. One of the hardest hit areas damaged by the floods was in Austell, Georgia;...