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  • Caregiving Spotlight: Caring for “Dangerous” Dan with Down Syndrome

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dan, Kerry, Bruce, Madison, Lindsay, and Jessica for their openness and willingness 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.    Meet Dan,…

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  • Caregiver Spotlight: Tiffany’s Journey with Careforth

    The following story introduces Careforth Care Manager, Macaria Wilson, and shares the inspiring caregiving journey of Tiffany and her family. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Macaria, Tiffany, Georgia, and David for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar…

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  • Donita Karen and Richard

    Family Caregiver Journey Spotlight: Donita Brown and Karen & Richard

    The following post shares the stories and Caregiving Journeys of Karen and Richard, and Careforth Care Manager, Donita Brown. The Careforth team thanks Donita, Karen, and Richard for their openness to sharing their experience so that others who identify with them may take similar steps to build support and connections in their own…

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  • Family Caregiver Journey Spotlight: Janice & Nikki’s Story

    The following shares the story of Jan and Nikki and their Caregiver Journey. The Careforth team thanks Jan and Nikki for their openness to sharing their experience so that others who identify with them may take similar steps to build support and connections in their own journey. From an early age, Janice (‘Jan’)…

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  • Caregiver Journey Spotlight: Jennifer & Donna’s Story

    The following shares the story of Donna and her Caregiver Journey. The Careforth team thanks Donna for her openness to share her experience so that others who identify with her may take similar steps to build support and connections in their own journey. Donna always knew she would play the role of caregiver…

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  • A caregiver son giving his mother a hug

    Richard & Gloria’s Story

    It’s my mom. It’s only one mom you have in this world. My mom had a couple strokes, pretty much paralyzed her right side. And from that point, they told me that she had the Alzheimer’s dementia, and that’s where my journey started. And I said, it’s better if she is at home…

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  • An image of Alice talking to her mother Edra

    Alice & Edra’s Story

    You want them to try to be themselves as much as they can and be able to do things for themselves as much as they can. Edra: My name is Edra, and I am 86 years old.   Alice: Well, she has a little bit of dementia. She’s a little bit unsteady at times,…

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  • Image of a caregiver and her grandmother

    Katiria and Maria’s Story

    I’ve been a caregiver for Grandma for about seven years, and the experience has been quite amazing. Grandma has diabetes and high blood pressure. We try to set our goals for the day—motivation, determination, doctor’s appointments. I make sure there’s an activity to get done, whether it’s just a ride—just to get Grandma’s spirit…

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