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Caregiving | Family Caregiving Tips and Tools | Health and Wellness | Relationships and Communication
10 Fun and Simple Ways to Celebrate Older People
While perusing a Reddit caregiving forum recently, I searched for the word “resentment.” The volume of results from that search tells me that a lot of caregivers deal with feelings of resentment in their role. One antidote to resentment can be building our appreciation for those we care for. Think about it: It’s hard to…
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How to Ask for Help as a Caregiver Without the Guilt
Wanting help without guilt: Connie’s Story Connie had been caring for her mother, who had early-stage dementia, for over a year. She cooked, cleaned and managed doctor appointments, all while working full-time and raising two pre-teen kids. Her older siblings lived nearby, but Connie never asked them for help. “They have their own lives,” she…
