by External Article | May 3, 2018 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Finding Meaning, Generation X, Grief, Short Term Caregiving |
Jon had been sober for eight years when we met him. When, in October of 2017, we learned he was relapsing on heroin it was devastating. For months he struggled to regain his sobriety. On February 9th Jon went missing. Alex and I were terrified. We called hospitals and...
by Kaiser Health News | Sep 29, 2016 | Caregiver News |
State Sen. Ed Hernandez and his wife, Diane, are optometrists. Diane handles some insurance matters for their practice, and she recently told him that a health plan had emailed to request more information: It wanted confirmation that they were both participating...
by Kaiser Health News | Sep 16, 2016 | Caregiver News |
When it comes to navigating the intricacies of health insurance, Cassie Ray considers herself a pro. She actually reads her policy, including the fine print. So when the 57-year-old from Fairfield, California, needed routine follow-up surgery after a mastectomy, she...
by Kaiser Health News | Aug 27, 2016 | Caregiver News |
A 12-year-old boy named Strazh hangs from the monkey bars, staring at the ground. The other kids in the park aren’t interested in him. And he’s not interested in them. “I just like to play by myself,” he says. Strazh has autism. Today is a good day. But on most...
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