The start of the spring season encourages rebirth and lighter days. Here are a few quotes that...
Category: CareCards
Quotespiration especially for caregivers.
Start your morning right
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CareCards: Daily Inspiration and Motivation for Caregivers
These quotes and affirmations served as a wonderful self-care resources along our caregiving journey
Give A Cup to Caregivers
Figure this: We have a community of over 23,000. A cup of coffee averages only $2. If each person...
Who puts the “care” in caregiving?
There are 65.7 million caregivers in the U.S. alone. So why are caregivers still considered the “Invisible Patient”?
We’re celebrating you today
We see you. We thank you. We celebrate you.
In Celebration of Brain Awareness Day
Today we're celebrating the worldwide campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of brain...
CGSN Honors Black History Month 2013: The Fight for One Minority is a Fight for Every Minority
In celebration of Black History Month, we honor all of the men and women who fought, and those who continue to fight, against prejudice, discrimination, and inequality.
Giving Tuesday: What can you give?
We love the idea of Giving Tuesday…
Caregiving: How we heal…
Caregiving isn’t an illness but it’s a condition that still needs treatment.
Five Things You Should Know About Caregivers
Read about the 5 things you should know about caregivers
Basic caregiver self-care: Creating your #ListOf3
Ever hear that gratitude changes attitude? Although it’s natural for many of us to reject adages as cliché, their truth still holds.
Love and Intimacy in Caregiving
Love and intimacy are rarely addressed topics in the general conversation about caregivers. However uncomfortable it might be to talk about, these topics are a part of the experience.
Male Caregivers: Infographic
Male caregivers are often recognized as an afterthought. While females make up the majority demographic of caregivers, we must not undermine the incredible care men provide for their loved ones.
On Being a Credible Caregiver Advocate
I may have mentioned in other posts how difficult it is to find a topic to write about that isn’t an emotional powder keg for me. It’s just fifteen months since Steve died and visiting “the scene of the crime” is not always easy.
To Know the Road Ahead
“To know the road ahead, ask those coming back” is a Chinese proverb that holds especially true for seasoned and beginner caregivers.
The waiting room
The Waiting Room can be a tense environment; family members waiting anxiously for their loved ones. For caregivers of those with chronic conditions, the waiting room becomes a familiar place.