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Tag Archives: LOVE
Caregiver’s Journal Coming Soon to Amazon
I’m excited to announce my first publication, Plan of Action: How to Save Your Own Life – A Caregiver’s Journal. The title was birthed on my 2018 vision board. I was speaking to myself about what needed to happen that year. In 2014, life hit my parents and I hard when they became ill atContinue reading “Caregiver’s Journal Coming Soon to Amazon”
Vaccination
Caregivers are you or your loved one receiving the COVID-19 vaccination? In August my Mom tested positive for COVID but was asymptomatic. It was a very scary time not knowing if all of a sudden her health would change. I decided I want her to receive the vaccination and she will be getting the firstContinue reading “Vaccination”
Caregiver you are important!
Good Morning Caregivers and Supporters! Taking time for you isn’t selfish. Change your plan but don’t give up.
Caregiving Taught Me…..
Good Afternoon Caregivers and Supporters! Caregiving has taught me alot about myself. It’s a selfless journey. One of the things caregiving taught me, it’s ok to be vulnerable and ask for help. I never liked asking for help, not even from my parents. But caregiving forced me to lean on and depend on friends andContinue reading “Caregiving Taught Me…..”
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Good evening Caregivers and Supporters! November is national Alzheimer’s Awareness Month! Learn more about the various types of Dementia at Alz.org. The Alzheimer’s Association has a 2019 report that is very informative. #theyoungcaregiver #dementia #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth #caregivers #family #hope
Medicare Open Enrollment
Good Evening Caregivers and Supporters! It’s that time of the year again. 2020 Open Enrollment Period started on October 15th and ends December 7th! Contact Medicare with questions, they are available to help you.
World Mental Health Day
Good Morning Caregivers and Supporters! Today is World Mental Health Day, if your loved one is still able to communicate check in on how they feel about their illness and life. Make sure to do a self care act for yourself as well.#WorldMentalHealthDay2019#theyoungcaregiver#caregiver#strokeawareness#dementia#youngcaregiver#family#love#selfcare
You’re Human
Good Morning Caregivers and Supporters! As Caregivers we must rest whenever we can. I remember days where my Dad and Mom took a nap at the same time, I would drop everything and lay down. Sometimes I could fall asleep other times it just felt good to lay down. Caregivers it’s ok to rest!
Peace
Good Morning Caregivers and Supporters! Self care is important, set boundaries and stick to them. Everyone does not need nor deserve access to you. Your emotions can be all over the place during this journey, make your peace a priority.