by Adrienne Gruberg | Jul 11, 2017 | 24/7 Caregiving, Adrienne's Journal, After Caregiving, Baby Boom Generation, Caring for a Relative, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Death & Dying, Finding Caregiver Support, Long Term Caregiving, Planning |
The saga began Wednesday morning in March 9. Hours of screaming. Calling for the ambulance. Emergency room admission. Morphine drip for the pain. CT scan. Calls to calm his hysterical mother. Five-hour surgery I’d been told would just be a couple of hours. Surgical...
by Kaiser Health News | Apr 8, 2017 | Finding Meaning |
Humor May Be Antidote For Pain Of Death For Patients, Survivors Just weeks before Christmas some years ago, Shirley Rapp and her family faced the devastating news that she had what appeared to be a terminal illness. But that didn’t stop Rapp from wanting to do one...
by Bob Harrison | May 9, 2015 | Baby Boom Generation, Because of Annie, Caregiver Stories, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Long Term Caregiving |
Life happens It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Annie and I were busy planning our future, and retirement. So full of promise, hope, and love. Then life played a dirty little trick on us. One day, out of the blue and with no warning, the phone rang in my office....
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