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But I meant well!

But I meant well!

by Cori Carl | Aug 4, 2020 | Finding Caregiver Support, For Friends & Family | 0 comments

One of the things I hear all the time is that people’s friends and family just don’t understand what they’re going through as a caregiver. I also am told all the time how “only another caregiver can understand.” The sad fact is, a lot of...
The Four States of Distress: how to comfort someone when something bad happens to them

The Four States of Distress: how to comfort someone when something bad happens to them

by External Article | Jul 29, 2020 | Care Work Library, Finding Caregiver Support, For Friends & Family | 0 comments

When a friend or loved one has something bad happen to them, what should you do to help them feel better? This question can be difficult to answer because people want different things at different times: empathy, problem-solving, optimism, distraction, and so on. We...

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