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The Caregiver’s Path

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Emotional Burden of Life as a Caregiver: Signs, Struggles, and How to Cope Today

by Eleanor Gaccetta | December 21, 2023 | Blog, Caregivers, Caregiving

Photo by Jsme MILA You wake up tired. Your mind starts racing before your feet hit the floor. Someone needs you. Maybe they need help getting…

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Caregiver Self-Care

by Blog Contributor | December 7, 2023 | Caregivers

Photo by Cedric Fauntleroy Caregiver self-care is known as “finding balance.” From time-to-time caregivers need to be reminded of the fact that they need to also…

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The Great Role of Family Caregivers for Our Loved Ones

by Blog Contributor | November 29, 2023 | Blog, Caregivers

Photo by CDC The role of family caregivers can’t be underestimated because they make life a bit easier for the elderly individuals that we love. Eleanor…

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Caregivers and Social Media

by Eleanor Gaccetta | November 24, 2023 | Caregivers

Photo by Negative Space Author Eleanor Gaccetta shares her thoughts on caregiving, caregivers, and the social media platform. My book, One Caregiver’s Journey, was written over…

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A Rollercoaster Ride: The Ups and Downs of Caregiving

by Eleanor Gaccetta | October 31, 2023 | Caregivers, Caregiving

Photo by Katarzyna Grabowska on Unsplash Being a caregiver is one of the most important jobs in the world. It is an act of love, loyalty,…

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Positives of Growing Older: Changing Perspectives About Age

by Eleanor Gaccetta | October 28, 2023 | Blog, Caregivers, Caregiving

Photo by Philippe Leone The positives of growing older are something that many of us seem to neglect because we become too stuck with nostalgia and…

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Caregiving and Technology

by Eleanor Gaccetta | October 6, 2023 | Caregivers, Caregiving, Caregiving Technology, Uncategorized

Image by Lifestylememory on Freepik During the pandemic, millennials became the largest group of caregivers, and it also highlighted the quintessential role of caregiving and technology.…

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Ensuring Safety in Family Caregiving: Essential Precautions

by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 26, 2023 | Caregiving, Family, Guest Article

Photo by CDC on Unsplash Safety in family caregiving needs to be emphasized over time, as it ultimately affects the family members needing immediate caregiving.  In one way or…

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When a Grandparent Gets Sick: A Child’s World Turned Upside Down

by Eleanor Gaccetta | September 9, 2023 | Blog, Caregivers, Caregiving

Photo by Alex Green An elder’s serious illness is a family crisis. While adults are managing doctors, care, and their own grief, the children in the…

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Hospice Care: How Adults Can Talk to Kids About It

by Blog Contributor | August 10, 2023 | Blog, Caregivers, Caregiving

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto Hospice Care: A Loving Guide for Talking to Kids About Death Talking about death is one of the hardest things an adult…

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