Sharing wisdom that comes from parenting our parents
Caregivers are the greatest! We perform under challenging circumstances and learn to excel at advocating for our loved ones. Taking care of ourselves however, the results are a little more mixed. Many years ago, I worked in what was then called "Social Services". The industry has undergone a number of brand re-images since then but …
Caregiving is as much an emotional roller-coaster for things about the caregiver as it is to the caregiving itself.
Loss is loss, no matter which way you cut it but how we handle loss is key to empowered caregiving
Loss is inevitable. We give up things so we can grow.As caregivers we learn to let go of things and persons that we have become intrinsically attached to over much of our lifetime. It feels like we’re doing it all wrong but we’re not.
Dad's Back 