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Giving Care to Oneself and Another

Giving Care to Oneself and Another

by Guest Author | Nov 5, 2019 | Caregiver Stories, Caring for a Parent, Finding Meaning | 0 comments

There is a song we often sing in my community  ‘Be gentle with yourself, my friend, my friend/ Be gentle with yourself my friend’ My father has been an alcoholic absentee parent for most of my life but I have always denied any lack of ‘normalcy’ in my life. I have, in...
Does Medicare cover mental health care?

Does Medicare cover mental health care?

by External Article | Apr 14, 2019 | Care Work Library, Finding Caregiver Support | 0 comments

In short, Medicare does cover mental health services. In this article we explain to you what specific services are covered and we share some of the limitations of Medicare’s mental health coverage. Most people in America enroll in Medicare when it becomes...
Single Mom’s Search For Therapist Foiled By Insurance Companies

Single Mom’s Search For Therapist Foiled By Insurance Companies

by Kaiser Health News | Aug 27, 2016 | Caregiver News | 0 comments

A 12-year-old boy named Strazh hangs from the monkey bars, staring at the ground. The other kids in the park aren’t interested in him. And he’s not interested in them. “I just like to play by myself,” he says. Strazh has autism. Today is a good day. But on most...
Our 10 favorite caregivers on Instagram

Our 10 favorite caregivers on Instagram

by Liz Imler | Jun 17, 2015 | Caregiver Stories | 0 comments

Here’s a recent roundup of our caregiving friends on Instagram and a summary of who they are and what they do. Thanks for sharing your stories with us everyday through inspiring pictures and quotes! This is our tribute to you. 1 – @kimbrell10 is a...

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