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Gear shifting: busting BS bromides

Gear shifting: busting BS bromides

by External Article | Sep 13, 2019 | Care Work Library, Finding Caregiver Support, For Friends & Family | 0 comments

As a caregiver there were several of these Pablumesque pieces of supposed advice, which caused me to shudder and get hot under the collar every time I heard them. Early on I was confused as to why they seemed to be repeated over and over to me. Year in, year out! Some...
Caregiver:  A superhero with super powers or a myth

Caregiver: A superhero with super powers or a myth

by Bob Harrison | Nov 20, 2015 | Baby Boom Generation, Because of Annie, Caregiver Stories, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Long Term Caregiving | 12 comments

Some people are saying–if someone tells you to make sure you’re taking care of yourself one more time, you’re going to scream. Well, the fact is, newbie caregivers don’t always know they’re supposed to take care of themselves....

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