Power of Attorney is Empowering
Why should someone execute a Medical and Durable Power-of-Attorney? Isn’t that asking for something terrible to happen?
Live, Love, and Laugh Well
When my mother had a stroke and developed Vascular Dementia, it was the start of a flash flood of change. Did it overcome me or did I overcome?
Who’s on First? – Part 2
In my previous blog, I said “I believe there is an answer that helps many” deal with the stress, exhaustion, and health impact of caregiving. During my time as a family caregiver and now as a professional caregiver, I came to realize the role of caregiver is actually two roles: Advocate & Caregiver. From my perspective, Advocate is the primary role while Caregiver is the secondary role.
Who’s on First? – Part 1
Many caregivers are stressed, exhausted, depressed. What if, in their search for answers, they found hope in a simple perspective change?