This afternoon, on Your Caregiving Journey, we spoke with Linda Rosen, a long-distance family caregiver for her mom. You can listen to our show via the player at the bottom of the post. Our discussion focused on Linda’s decision to find an assisted living facility for her mom. You’ll hear in her voice how tough [...]
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I’m certainly grateful that it was a slow process because a nice stint in the state mental facility would have otherwise been the result of such a dramatic and comprehensive lifestyle change.
(Editor’s Note: Denise has been answering family caregivers’ questions since 2000. Once in awhile, we share a column from a previous year. Today’s column originally appeared in 2004.) Hello Denise, Your website has been like a breath of fresh air to me. Can you please tell me where I might find info on long-distance caregiving? [...]
Sheri Samotin of LifeBridge Solutions joined us today on Your Caregiving Journey for discussion of managing a move from miles away. You can listen to our show via the player below. (If you have your speakers on, you’ll hear the show start automatically.) During the show, Sheri referenced some helpful organizations, which I’ve listed below: [...]
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Image via Wikipedia By Sheri Samotin (Editor’s Note: On a regular basis, we invite health care professionals and family caregivers to share insights as a guest blogger on Caregiving.com. As we launch our online support group for long-distance family caregivers, we asked Sheri Samotin, a family transition coach, to share her top tips to help [...]
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