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Powerless Over Other People
Feeling powerless over about everything in my life. When I first heard of the Alzheimer’s Support Group I knew nothing about the program and I was feelilng powerless over my whole life. I wondered how this program was going to help me because mom had not been diagnosed with dementia. But we definitely had a […]
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Feel Unappreciated
Many family caregivers feel unappreciated at some time, it comes with the territory. Family Caregivers often feel unappreciated, sad and their situation hopeless. This is what I hear when I talk to other adult children who are family caregivers who give up their life, their family and sometimes their career to care for our older […]
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How To Get Thru Caregiver Burnout
What You Need To Know About Caregiver Burnout. I’m throwing out a lifeline to you!! I know all about caregiver burnout. Just as soon as I think I’m doing great and mom is doing great then BOOM! I get this overwhelming feeling come over me not knowing or realizing what happened or when it happened. […]
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Role Reversal
What does role reversal look like? Role Reversal is a noun and is defined as a circumstance where two people adopt opposite roles of their normal one or switch roles. As the primary caregiver for our mother, I thought myself and mom would be the center around which everything would revolve. When it didn’t, I suffered […]
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What Involves Caring For An Elderly?
What Involves Caring For An Elderly Parent. What is Care Giving? Caring for an elderly becomes necessary when they reach the stage in their lives where they are physically unable to care for their own bodies or other daily needs. This task is a physically and emotionally difficult one for the one assigned to do […]
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How To Make Peace With Yourself
How To Make Peace With Yourself and Your Loved One because the everyday struggles caring for an aging parent can be daunting at times. Good Day my sweet Caregivers, Can I be upfront with you today? Will that be OK? You need to make peace with yourself. A friend that I met while taking a […]
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Hello Beautiful…Having A Bad Day?
Hello Beautiful…having a bad day – good day? No matter which one we are here for YOU! If you’re having a bad day, a good day or an ugly day we just want to tell you that YOU are beautiful and WELCOME TO OUR BLOG… Hello Beautiful…Having A Bad Day? Just […]