Memories in a song
“I’m never gonna know what you go through All the things I say or do All the hurt and all the pain One thing selfishly remains
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Taking care of mom
Read more: Taking care of momSipping coffee early this morning, I watch my 84-year-old mother eating a piece of toast with butter. Her left hand shakes softly, she’s focused on the buttery corner, crunchy and warm, careful to not drop unnecessary crumbs. Lidia is always extra careful with crumbs; the house must remain clean! I ask myself a…
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My Nursing Journey in Caregiver Homes
Read more: My Nursing Journey in Caregiver HomesI began my career in a nursing home where I stayed for over nine years. During this time, I realized how fragile the elderly population is; all it takes is one fall and they can quickly decline. I knew I needed to help the elderly population more, there had to be a better…
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Dementia Caregiving: I told you that yesterday! Remember?
Read more: Dementia Caregiving: I told you that yesterday! Remember?Karen called her mom, Mary, from the car to let her know she would be there in 5 minutes and would pick her up out front. Mary said, “You are coming here? Are we going somewhere?” “You have a doctor’s appointment in 30 minutes,” Karen said. Confused, Mary replied, “I do? Today?” “I…
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The Power of Physical Therapy: A Story for World PT Day
Read more: The Power of Physical Therapy: A Story for World PT DayToday is World Physical Therapy Day. PT is a key component of caring for elders and people with disabilities — in fact, this year’s theme, “Adding life to years” is meant to raise awareness of the fact that “physical therapists help older people be independent, improving their quality of life and reducing health…
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Photographs of My Grandfather
Read more: Photographs of My GrandfatherSaran Craig is the District Manager of the Southeast, Cape Cod & The Islands for Caregiver Homes.
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Shut-In But Not Shut Out: How I Live a Full Life at Home
Read more: Shut-In But Not Shut Out: How I Live a Full Life at HomeLinda Sweet has been receiving care and support from her friend through the Caregiver Homes model of care for about two years.
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A Caregiving Success Story – Lisa and Her Father
Read more: A Caregiving Success Story – Lisa and Her FatherNitza Diaz is an Intake Coordinator at the Caregiver Homes branch office in Worcester, Mass.
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