Showing posts with label Caregivers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caregivers. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 May 2012

Chicken Soup For The Soul-Family Caregivers

My story in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers

I just found out that one of my stories will be published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers: 101 Stories of Love, Sacrifice and Bonding, and I’m pretty excited about it! The book will be released in March and … Continue reading ? read more..

Saturday, 24 March 2012

Middle Aged Women-Eating Disorder-Health Issues-Weight Loss-Caregivers

Eating disorders can affect middle aged women; could caregivers be at risk?

Middle aged women who have become caregivers report many health issues because they feel that their lives are spinning out of control. Depression and weight loss, or weight gain, are common symptoms reported. Could the recurrence of a previous eating disorder, or the development of a new one, be far behind? read more..

National Alzheimer-Disease Awareness-Draft Framework-National Plan

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

Each year, November is dedicated as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. It is an especially significant time for me to reflect on how this disease has changed my life. Anyone who has witnessed a loved one struggle and eventually succumb … Continue reading ? read more..


Draft Framework for the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease Released Today

Amen, the Draft Framework for the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease was released today, the long awaited results of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act passed a year ago! It appears to be a step in the right direction, and in … Continue reading ? read more..