Did you know that an estimated 43.5 million Americans are taking care of aging relatives, friends, veterans, and they are sacrificing their time, money, careers, personal health, and well-being to do so? Friends, family members, significant others, and spouses are doing the work of a professional caregiver and some of them do not receive any … [Read more...]
November is…
National Family Caregivers Month. Did you know that? Each November, family caregivers are recognized and honored throughout the country. Caregiving can be a 24-hour-a-day and 7-days-a-week job. Providing care around the clock can sometimes diminish other important areas of life. I have met several military caregivers who are the round the clock … [Read more...]
Stop the Stigma
The definition or a definition of stigma reads: "a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person." Other words associated with stigma: shame, disgrace, dishonor, humiliation. Have you ever felt those things? Shame, disgrace, dishonor, humiliation? Ever put your foot in your mouth and wish you could take … [Read more...]
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