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Siblings and Caregiving: Challenges and Opportunities

Siblings and Caregiving: Challenges and Opportunities

Jan 12, 2023 | Holidays, Long Distance Caregiving, Teleconnection Recordings, Video Presentation

Reading Time: < 1 minutePre-recorded: Learn about the complex role siblings can play in family caregiving. How can you identify the needs of the person you are caring for and communicate those to match sibling personalities and abilities? Explore the challenges of...
Managing the Holidays: Interactive Discussion about How to Cope

Managing the Holidays: Interactive Discussion about How to Cope

Dec 14, 2022 | Holidays, Teleconnection Recordings, Video Presentation

Reading Time: < 1 minute Pre-recorded: our yearly interactive conversation about holiday activities when you are a caregiver. What are your challenges, what has worked for you in the past, what have you had to change from traditional celebrations, and how do you...
Avoiding Medicare Schemes During Fall Open Enrollment

Avoiding Medicare Schemes During Fall Open Enrollment

Oct 13, 2022 | Insurance, Scams, Teleconnection Recordings, Video Presentation

Reading Time: < 1 minute October 15 – December 7, 2022  is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period. This is prime time for scammers to be at work, but it is also a time for us to be on high alert. We will discuss information important for you during this enrollment...
What is Melanoma? Learn the ABCDE of Moles 

What is Melanoma? Learn the ABCDE of Moles 

Sep 16, 2021 | Family Caregiving, Health, Popular Posts, Video Presentation

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat is Melanoma? Melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, develops in the cells (melanocytes) that produce melanin — the pigment that gives your skin its color. To help you identify characteristics of unusual moles that may indicate...
Can mindfulness practice make you a better caregiver?

Can mindfulness practice make you a better caregiver?

Mar 2, 2021 | Self Care, Stress Management

Reading Time: 2 minutesCan developing a mindfulness practice help you become a better caregiver? Yes! As a therapist, my clients who practiced these techniques reported a greater sense of calm and relaxation. With greater relaxation, problem solving, managing anxiety,...

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