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Just Diagnosed? Here’s Where to Start
Read more: Just Diagnosed? Here’s Where to StartFor families who’ve just received a diagnosis for an aging parent, spouse, or a child, the first few days can be overwhelming and disorienting. Take a breath and allow yourself time to process the news before rushing into an action plan. Why Everything Feels So Heavy Right Now Part of it is how…
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A Promise Kept: Val, Gabe and Joana’s Caregiving Story
Read more: A Promise Kept: Val, Gabe and Joana’s Caregiving StoryWe extend our heartfelt thanks to Val, Gabe, and Joana for welcoming us into their home and being willing to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection. “If…
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Become a Caregiver in Louisiana
Read more: Become a Caregiver in LouisianaCaring for a loved one is a selfless act; it is also a significant commitment of time and energy. In Louisiana, many family members provide full-time care without realizing they can receive financial support for it. Getting paid to care for a loved one at home provides financial stability. It also ensures your…
Sharing Strength and Inspiration
Being a caregiver is complicated. Because looking after a loved one isn’t always easy. There are good days and bad. Laughter and tears. Challenges and victories. That’s why it’s so important to share stories. It’s how we connect with each other. And remember we’re not alone.
Hear from Careforth caregivers. Their journeys may help guide or inspire yours.
Meriam
Meriam cares for her mother, Ruth, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Sue.
“I’m blessed because Careforth has allowed me to keep my mom at home where she wants to be.”
Richard
Richard cares for his mother, Gloria, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Caesar.
“It’s my mom. There’s only one mom you have in this world and I would not turn my back on her.”
Bruce
Bruce cares for his nephew, Dan, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Lindsay.
“I could send a text, I could call, they would get right back to me. Our Careforth care team knows the ropes and it’s just comforting to know that.”
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