What’s Your Back-Up Plan?
Caregiving can be a full-time job, requiring a lot of effort and dedication. What happens when the primary caregiver becomes ill or has other responsibilities that require their attention? In…
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Are you a Caregiver Consultant?
As you know, you can be the most important person in somone’s life at a time when they desperately need you. You offer compassion, empathy, knowledge, wisdom… in addition to…
Have You Met Connie?
You and your caregiving team have probably heard of Connie Jorsvik in Vancouver. Since 2010, Connie and her Patient Pathways associates have guided, advocated, navigated and now she’s authored a…
An Organizer. For Who?
For you. You have an idea and you want to form a small group to build on it. For you. You are admin support or secretary or chair of a…
A Simple Organizer. Try it!
Try it! And, please tell me if you find it helpful for your situation. We kept it simple. We made it strong. A To-Do Calendar. Check off the items when…
Q: Who is in Charge,
When You Are the Caregiver?
A: You Are, If You Have All the Information You play a crucial role in the care of your person. You’re the one ensuring their needs are met, their health…
It Feels like the Opposite of Hope
What is hardest about dementia for me? The fact that it feels like the opposite of hope. All our lives we live in hope. In hope of what is coming….
Doing all the things
Most of us know that a more organized life is a healthier life, yes? Just the feelings of satisfaction alone, reduced anxiety… Gabriel Bernstein says, “Getting organized is a sign…