by External Article | Nov 15, 2016 | Care Work Library, Caregiver Burnout, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Long Term Caregiving |
When you ask, Jennie, “how do you love your sick body?” I am caught off-guard. The question that often bubbles underneath the surface, threatening to fall on my lips, is “how could anyone ever love me—this version of me, sick and broken and dependent?” It seems I have...
by External Article | May 9, 2016 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Friend, Caring for a Grandparent, Caring for a Neighbor, Caring for a Relative, Finding Caregiver Support, Finding Meaning |
Jane Komori’s comic explores her grandparent’s experiences in aging and what their lives can teach us about our own. Aging is both challenging and beautiful. History is not a story of progress. We lose pieces of ourselves when parts of our culture are...
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