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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….
Your Email is not Broken
EMAIL is not broken. It does what it was designed to do. Email is faster, has geographic reach, traceable, and you can send it to many people at once. What…
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…
Who are you caring for? Coordinating?
About 8 to 9 Million Canadians are caregivers. 40 Million in the USA. More than half the women in Canada and USA are caregivers. Who are you caring for…
Necessity compels Innovation
In 1991 the University of Cambridge created the first webcam. But why? Well, to monitor the coffee pot and check who was drinking all the coffee in the office. You know,…
Caregiver & Patient Safety
Caregiving isn’t just about patient care. It’s also about patient safety. > how hot does it get? > how long does it stay hot? > is fire-smoke air quality an…
Can I say, In the Trenches?
A good friend is ‘In the Trenches’ as we say. She’s caring for her aging mom whose health is declining, and for complicated family reasons does not have the full…