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Fort Lauderdale area events: Oct. 10-20

Sun Sentinel-2 hours ago

Meets the 2nd Wednesday: Caregivers provide mutual help and support, to share coping strategies, and to feel more empowered by the sense ...

 

'There Are Many Nights I've Cried Myself to Sleep': The Stress, Guilt ...

Being Patient-Sep 27, 2018

“Maybe it's allowing the primary caregiver some much-needed time for self-care or taking your loved one out for a meal or to a church service.” ...

 

Why San Bernardino County caregivers say they can't sustain ...

San Bernardino County Sun-Sep 28, 2018

San Bernardino County caregivers, for low income seniors and people with disabilities, rally outside of the San Bernardino County Government ...

 

Caregiver accused of stealing thousands from victim

connectradio.fm-Sep 27, 2018

Gaskill Township, PA – A Jersey Shore man will be in court next week for allegedly stealing thousands from a Jefferson County man. 41-year ...

 

Police: Man faked Down syndrome, hired caregivers to bathe him and ...

KLFY-Sep 16, 2018

GILBERT, AZ (KNXV/CNN) - Police arrested a 31-year-old man after at least three victims say he pretended to have Down syndrome while they ...

 

A caregiver's tale: how two Butte women cared for family members ...

Montana Standard-Sep 18, 2018

Editor's note: This is the first in a series of stories about local people dealing with cancer. The stories run this week in conjunction with the Relay ...

The Savvy Caregiver to be offered for free

Newsbug.info-Sep 26, 2018

Prairieview Lutheran Homes is offering a free 4-week program called The Savvy Caregiver for dementia family caregivers. Starting Oct. 18 at ...

 

Caregiver arrested after toddler ingests marijuana, becomes ...

The News-Press-Sep 4, 2018

A 24-year-old woman was arrested Sunday after the toddler she was watching ingested marijuana and became unresponsive, according to the ...

 

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Reducing HIV, other STIs among young black women in South Africa

Phys.Org-4 hours ago

In the second year, the researchers will pilot-test the modified IMARA program with 50 female caregiver-daughter pairs at the Desmond Tutu ...

 

Preventing Caregiver Burnout

University of Utah Health Care-Sep 20, 2018

Caregivers who are unprepared to meet these increased physical and emotional demands often experience “caregiver burnout,” also known as ...

 

Caregiver Accelerator

ABC Action News-Sep 12, 2018

It's no longer something that happens to someone else. Caregiving has arrived at the doorstep of every family in some form today. Be the first to ...

 

Elizabethtown caregiver accused of stealing tens of thousands from ...

WDRB-Sep 21, 2018

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An Elizabethtown caregiver has been arrested after police say she stole tens of thousands of dollars from two of ...

 

Seattle Children's cancer survivor becomes a caregiver

KING5.com-Sep 25, 2018

It takes a lot of good people to make a hospital, many of them came into medicine because they want to help. Experienced nurses are an ...

Peabody Home to launch Caregiver Survival workshops

The Laconia Daily Sun-Sep 20, 2018

FRANKLIN — Peabody Home is launching a free Caregiver Survival Workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 3, and continuing on Oct. 17 and 31, Nov.

 

Report: Florida's family caregiver laws not so family-friendly

Tampa Bay Times-Sep 17, 2018

The National Partnership for Women & Families gave Florida a "C-minus" grade for the state's policies around family caregiving in its recently ...

 

A needed light into dark thoughts of family caregivers

Jackson Sun-Sep 11, 2018

In virtually every caregiving scenario, family caregivers swerve dangerously close to unhealthy decisions. Snares such as excessive weight ...

Affluent older Americans want family caregivers, but fear becoming a ...

PR Newswire (press release)-Sep 26, 2018

"Affluent adults fear nursing homes but are concerned their care needs will challenge their family if they require caregivers," said Holly Snyder, ...

 

Caregiver series continues with wound care presentation

Kendall County Now-Sep 13, 2018

The Oswego Senior Center will host a program for caregivers, called “Wound Care and Hands-on Care,” at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18.

 

To Care Is Human, but to Really Be a Caregiver, You Need a Team

Motley Fool-Sep 12, 2018

She's an expert from AARP on how to cope with becoming a primary caregiver for an aging loved one; something that most of us are probably ...

 

Plan Ahead to Avoid Caregiver Confusion

NewportNow (press release)-Sep 22, 2018

Due to an aging population that has far exceeded the life expectancy that prevailed years ago, baby boomers are increasingly finding ...

Alzheimer's Association Offers Support Group Help For Caregivers

Orange Town News (press release)-5 hours ago

Changes in the person's behavior, caused by the progressive nature of the disease, can lead to frustration and anxiety for a caregiver. To help ...

 

Your Next Caregiver Could Be a Robot

SeniorHomes.com-Sep 17, 2018

Caregiving is a tough job. So it's always a good thing when caregivers can find a way to use technology to support them in their labor of love.

Caregiver Conference at Hjemkomst Oct. 10

INFORUM-Sep 19, 2018

MOORHEAD — The 15th annual Fargo-Moorhead Caregiver Conference, "Harvesting Hope," will be from 12:30 to 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, ...

 

Filipina films Taiwanese caregiver battering elderly woman

Taiwan News-Sep 28, 2018

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- A Filipina caregiver has released video on social media of a Taiwanese caregiver cursing, slapping and choking an ...

 

5 Reasons Why Families Should Be Included in Child Therapy

Psychology Today (blog)-5 hours ago

Whether you are a service provider, educator, caregiver, or family member, we have all seen how the mental illness of a child can impact the ...

WSW: Movie "Coming Up For Air" On A Family Dealing With Mental ...
WMUK-11 hours ago

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Elderly Caregiver Killed In Tragic Accident In CT: Patch PM

Patch.com-Sep 21, 2018

The Connecticut woman was killed in a tragic accident that occurred Thursday afternoon. She served as a caregiver for a man.>>>Read More.

 

E'town caregiver accused of stealing from elderly men

Elizabethtown News Enterprise-Sep 20, 2018

Employed to help the elderly with life responsibilities, an Elizabethtown woman has been charged with improperly using bank account cards of ...

Training set for advance care planning

Tahlequah Daily Press-14 hours ago

For more information, contact Caregiver Director Stacy Williamson or Caregiver Coordinator Peggy Anderson at 918-682-7891 or the Senior ...

 

Caregivers' conference held at Isabella Se celebra conferencia de ...

Manhattan Times-Sep 26, 2018

The Latino Caregiver Conference was held Wed., Sept. ... Pimentel said it was important to help caregivers feel they can freely express their ...

Calendar: Expand your mind in Lake Forest Wednesday

Chicago Tribune-3 hours ago

Children under seven must be accompanied by a caregiver. 9:30 a.m. Monday, Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Rd., Lake Forest, free.

 

Caregiver Chronicles: Heroic Narratives and Subplots

www.oncnursingnews.com/-Sep 6, 2018

Last week, news and social media were replete with heroic narratives on the life of Senator John McCain. These stories have a few things in ...

Somebody needs you

Twin Falls Times-News-15 hours ago

Patients need compassionate volunteers to provide companionship, caregiver respite, light housekeeping, shopping or yardwork. Veterans are ...

 

Rockland Council to Take Up More Marijuana Regulations, Caregiver ...

Freepress Online-Sep 20, 2018

Meanwhile, a medical marijuana caregiver who has applied to operate a production facility on Main Street has filed a motion for a restraining ...

Baptist Health Paducah to offer caregiver support group

Paducah Sun-Sep 23, 2018

Season of Honor will help caregivers through common experiences, emotional encouragement and spiritual support. The group will meet at 6 ...

Alzheimer's Association offers free programs, services across Niagara ...

Niagara Frontier Publications-2 hours ago

Additionally, the Chapter trains facilitators to lead several monthly caregiver support groups across the county, which allow caregivers to ...

 

Caregiver accused of elder abuse seeks special probation

Journal Inquirer-Sep 14, 2018

A South Windsor woman accused of deliberately dumping an 83-year-old resident of a Windsor Locks senior living facility from her wheelchair, ...

 

Duval Program Aims To Create Parent And Caregiver Leaders Who ...

WJCT NEWS-Sep 19, 2018

Duval Program Aims To Create Parent And Caregiver Leaders Who Solve Real ... leadership program aimed at school parents and caregivers.

 

Bettendorf Public Library: Reading is FUNdemental at the library

Quad City Times-17 hours ago

Young children learn these concepts as they are being read to by a caregiver. Parents and caregivers should not focus on providing formal ...

 

Relationships change when caregiving needs begin

The Suburban Times-Oct 1, 2018

Pierce County Aging & Disability Resources is offering another free film in our caregiving series. The film “Miss You Already” will be shown on ...

 

Having a guide and partner in caregiving

The San Diego Union-Tribune-Sep 20, 2018

The voice at the other end of the phone line is a worried one. “I don't know what to do about my mother,” the caller says. “She is living alone and ...

 

Former Caregiver Accused of Rape of Developmentally Disabled Teen

newstalk870.am-Sep 20, 2018

Suarez was said to be the boy's caregiver during that period, as the teen is developmentally disabled. The investigation continues. The suspect ...

 

Ask a Stoner: How Can I Find a Good Dispensary Caregiver?

Westword-Sep 6, 2018

Dear Stoner: I'm looking for a new medical dispensary caregiver. I've emailed a few places with questions about monthly benefits, but I've ...

Before I Found PACE: New Video in Series Highlights Family Caregivers

PR Newswire (press release)-Sep 11, 2018

"As people live longer, more often than ever family members can find themselves in the role of caregiver," said Peter Fitzgerald, executive vice ...

 

Former cops reporter Walt Schaefer to receive caregiving award

Cincinnati.com-Sep 20, 2018

Schaefer will receive his award – and a prize valued at about $1,000 as suggested by his nominator – in the family caregiver category during a ...

Temple caregiver program to celebrate 10th anniversary

Temple Daily Telegram-Sep 17, 2018

Tuesday Solace, a Temple program that gives a few hours of respite for caregivers each week, will celebrate the program's 10th anniversary ...

Research Focusing on Veteran Caregiver Challenges and Services

Military.com-Sep 10, 2018

The new Elizabeth Dole Center of Excellence will work with VA investigators and universities to develop a better policy for supporting veteran ...

Injured 78-year-old left at McDonalds

Clare County Review-1 hour ago

A 78-year-old Sterling Heights man was abandoned by his caregiver at a Mt. Pleasant McDonalds restaurant last week. Mt. Pleasant Police ...

Upcoming Golf Tournament to Benefit High Country Caregiver ...

High Country Press-Sep 5, 2018

By Sherrie Norris. A golf tournament to benefit the Boone-based High Country Caregiver Foundation, which provides numerous services to ...

 

Technology impacting seniors in Dayton and across America

Dayton Business Journal-2 hours ago

The online resource helps caregivers find the best tech resources for the seniors they care for. Using a variety of smart phone apps, tablets, ...

Ladies of Charity start nonprofit home care service with Pittsburgh pilot

CatholicPhilly.com-1 hour ago

Ladies of Charity Caregiving Inc. is a pilot project the organization initiated about two years ago that is beginning in the Pittsburgh region.