by External Article | Aug 19, 2022 | Caring for a Sibling, Short Term Caregiving |
I am the only family member with whom Jay maintained contact for the last three decades. Over that time, we communicated exclusively through email and cards I sent to a post office box. … The hospital discharged Jay with a bag hanging from his chest to drain...
by External Article | Jan 15, 2019 | Baby Boom Generation, Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Working Family Caregivers |
I was a successful health care lobbyist and grant writer before I lost my job from my law firm. Rather than let it devastate me, I embraced the sense of relief I was experiencing and took it as an opportunity to do something else with my life (which I had...
by DeAnn | Jul 24, 2016 | Caregiver Stories |
My husband has pancreatic cancer. It is almost always a death sentence. When it would have been treatable, there were no symptoms. Even if there were symptoms, there are no blood tests that will diagnose it. It is nasty, painful, and relentless. I watch my husband as...
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