Tag Archives: aging
Caregivers as Super Heroes
Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by T.S. Linden.
CAREGIVERS ARE SUPER HEROES
by Michael TS Lindenmayer
Super heroes go into the impossible situation, share their talents and rescue the day. And this is done day in and day out, day after day by countless caregivers. It is a courageous effort to be the main resource for a care receiver. One of the major consequences of [...]
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Elder Rage is a Source of Caregiver Burn-out
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by T.S. Linden.
ELDER RAGE IS REAL
Caregiving is an incredibly demanding job. It is a labor of love which calls on us to constantly dig deep and find the strength to stand strong for our elder while we ourselves are feeling the emotional, physical and psychological strain of witnessing and assisting our parents through old old age as [...]
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Delay is Denial: Talk About Aging Issues
Posted on 29. Mar, 2009 by T.S. Linden.
I ASSUME THEY HAVE A PLAN
Never assume that your parents have a plan in place. It is an assumption which can put the entire family at risk in terms of finance, health and personal relationships. The stress can be devastating.
Most people assume that their parents have a vision for their retirement years and their old [...]