This free online group provides caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related disorders a safe and confidential environment for conversation, support, resources, and education. Group meets the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month via Zoom Video Conferencing and/or Telephone …
This free online group provides caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related disorders a safe and confidential environment for conversation, support, resources, and education. Group meets the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month via Zoom Video Conferencing and/or Telephone …
By Tikvah Womack, LCPC I am sitting in front of a candle, my waterfall, and a glass of water at the end of a day that started at 6 am and ended at 12 am the following day. I just finished meeting …
This free online group provides caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related disorders a safe and confidential environment for conversation, support, resources, and education. Group meets the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month via Zoom Video Conferencing and/or Telephone …
By Deborah Schwartz, LCSW-C I always look to my husband with great respect and admiration for fulfilling the commandment of “Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother” to the highest standard that he could. He moved his mother into our home when she …
By Deborah Hamburger, Esq. The best present my parents gave to me wasn’t something sentimental, like a family heirloom, nor was it something extravagant, like a new car. In fact, if I had to guess at its purchase price, I would …
November is Family Caregivers Month. By Mimi B. Kraus, LCSW-C, JCS Therapy Services When you are young and in love and the future beckons before you like a long road, empty and full of potential, the last thing on your mind may …
November is Family Caregivers Month. By Karen Nettler, MSW For many of us, we first enter into our relationships with our significant others in the prime of our lives — our 20’s and 30’s. We repeat that familiar refrain with conviction: “For …
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By Jacqueline Kreinik, R.N., M.S., CMC With so many people living longer today, most of us eventually are going to be taking care of an aging relative, whether it’s a parent, spouse or other family member — if we aren’t already doing …
By Janet Kurland, LCSW-C and Gail Lipsitz Whether the bread is white, rye, or whole wheat, a sandwich isn’t a sandwich without the filling between the slices. If you’re in the appropriately named “Sandwich Generation,” that means you’re an adult who’s carrying …
