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My mother told me it would take 5 years to ‘get over’ her death. Here’s where I’m at a decade later.

by External Article | Apr 12, 2019 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Generation X, Grief | 0 comments

The cruel irony of losing your mother is that right after her death is when you will need her the most. My mother died a decade ago, when she was 57 and I was 21. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 9, but, for the most part, she made a full...

When you have a serious hereditary disease, who has a right to know?

by Mosaic Science | Nov 27, 2018 | Baby Boom Generation, Caring for a Parent, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Long Term Caregiving, Millennial Generation, Planning | 0 comments

Genetic diagnosis is getting ever more sophisticated. But as doctors uncover diseases that are hereditary, who needs to know? Shaun Raviv explores the rights – and duties – of doctors, patients and families. In 2007, a middle-aged British man shot and killed his wife....

My mother told me it would take 5 years to ‘get over’ her death. Here’s where I’m at a decade later.

When you have a serious hereditary disease, who has a right to know?

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