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  1. Jo

    An Early Christmas

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    | Blog Party, Blogs, Caring for Kids and Parents, Events, Jo's Blog
    December 4, 2011
    I’m looking forward to the Progressive Blog Party this year, especially after days like today. Mom and Dad seemed to push all of my emotional buttons today during my visit with them.  Dad is increasingly tired and now having trouble just sitting up.  He speaks when spoken to but when he...
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  4. Denise

    Holiday Progressive Blog Party Starts December 4!

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    | Blog Party
    November 28, 2011
    It’s a cook-free (and dirty dish-less!) Progressive Party. Throughout the week of December 4, we’ll stop by the blogs of family caregivers, dropping off holiday well-wishes and good cheer. Our party also includes companies that provides services and/or products to help family caregivers. Because no party is complete without presents,...
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  8. Denise

    Holiday Survival Guide

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    | Events, Holiday Survival Guide
    November 15, 2011
    You sit expectantly by the window in your living room, watching for the blue van that brings your daughter and her family for their visit. Although the holidays are hectic, this is the part of the season you relish: The opportunity to see those family members and friends who rarely...
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  16. Denise

    Presidential Proclamation, National Family Caregivers Month

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    | Denise's Blog, In The News, National Family Caregivers Month
    November 2, 2011
    NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, A PROCLAMATION Across our country, millions of family members, neighbors, and friends provide care and support for their loved ones during times of need. With profound compassion and selflessness, these caregivers sustain American men, women, and...
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  17. Denise

    Family Caregivers Count

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    | Denise's Blog, National Family Caregivers Month
    November 1, 2011
    In honor National Family Caregivers Month (November), we’ve launched two campaigns to help family caregivers count: 1. “A Dollar A Day, Every Day, for My Future.” Long-term care costs continue to increase* as family caregivers lose an estimated $3 trillion in wages, pension and Social Security benefits.** How will today’s...
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  18. Denise

    Job Jar Day is October 22

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    | Denise's Blog, Job Jar Day
    October 4, 2011
    Help Around the House for Family Caregivers Job Jar Day, A Family Caregiver Awareness Day, is October 22 More than half of family caregivers go it alone in caregiving. And, more than half describe the caregiving experience as “very stressful” or “stressful.” ~ 2011 Family Caregiver Survey Results, Caregiving.com (For...
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  22. Denise

    School of You, Fall Session I

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    | Denise's Blog, School of You: Fall
    September 6, 2011
    Our fall session of our Caregiving School of You starts September 12! Join me for three-week classes that help you manage your caregiving experience. Our school is about you and your caregiving experience, to help feel better where you are right now. Our classes conveniently take place over the phone...
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