caregivingbyjulia

Part II of the KIRC chat with Melissa, a millennial caregiver who is helping to care for her elderly grandparents. She shares valuable lessons & insight we can all learn fromIn Part I of our chat with Melissa, a 34-year old family caregiver to elderly grandparents, we learned about the unexpected event which created this ...

In this KIRC edition, we are getting REAL, dishing what happens when circumstances drop you into caregiving in your 30's - What you NEED to know!This week the topic of ‘poopy’ diapers happened to come up in the most unlikely of places. Stay with me on this one and let me explain.For the past few ...

In this KIRC update: A round-up of some end-of-year events you don't want to missHello KIRC family! Well, here we are inching towards the end of another year! Are you saying to yourselves right now, “Wow, where has the time gone??”I trust you all had a warm and nourishing (nutritionally, physically and emotionally) Thanksgiving holiday?I ...

Bad apples spoil the whole bunch“I am a caregiver for my mother, aunt and I was for my deceased father. It can be overwhelming at times, however, I know they need my help.”“I have been a caregiver for two years and I love my job. You have to have patience and a good heart and ...

Female business visionaries develop online communityNow that we are officially into the 2021 holiday season, many are turning their thoughts to being able to reconnect with family and friends.The devastating impacts of Covid-19 including loss of life, altered travel, and not to mention the hesitancy and restrictions of getting together wondering who has or has ...

Capturing priceless holiday memoriesLet me be one of the first to wish you and your family, friends and loved ones a warm, happy and safe Thanksgiving Day holiday!For many of you, the realities and duties involved with family caregiving may override your ability to stop, relax and simply enjoy the day.However, I urge you to ...