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  9. Skye

    Learning to Accept Help

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    September 17, 2009
    A healthy life is a life of balance; including the ability to give and receive. When I first started my caregiving journey, one of the hardest things to accept was HELP. So many people in our lives wanted to help. I definitely needed the help. But, like so many people,...
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  10. Denise

    What If… Decisions Near Life’s End

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    August 30, 2009
    (Editor’s Note: Over the past few days, we’ve been sharing articles to help you with difficult decisions. The Hospice Institute of the Florida Suncoast shared the following article, courtesy of Caregiving at Life’s End: The National Train the Trainer Program, to help you make end-of-life decisions.) Throughout the experience of...
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  14. Denise

    We’re Reluctant, But They’re Willing

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    | Your Tips
    July 20, 2009
    Baby Boomers have a difficult time speaking to their parents about when to limit or stop driving, yet most seniors are open to talking about the increased safety risks they face on the road as they age, according to a national survey by Liberty Mutual Insurance. A number of recent...
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  15. Denise

    Take Care

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    July 19, 2009
    You probably hear those words so often that you may feel numb to their meaning. Take care? How in the world do you take care when it comes to yourself? A few thoughts: Take care of yourself in your relationships, choosing to spend your time and energy on those relationships...
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  19. Denise

    Resources to Ensure Good Nursing Home Care

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    June 25, 2009
    Worried about a family member in a nursing home? Or, just worried that a nursing home is in the future for a family member and you’d like to take precautions to find the best one now? Our communities offer assistance for nursing home residents and families concerned about quality care....
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