Letters you NEED to know and why they could be life savers!
We live in a world in which we often use acronyms to communicate. So it is important for family caregivers to recognize and understand specific letters.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: the crucial connection for healthcare and aging
As a family caregiver to my elderly mother, I often worried whether she would be treated fairly and with the dignity and respect deserved.
Nightmare come to life in Ukraine
I am asking all of you to join me and Keeping it REAL Caregiving, to help support the American Red Cross in response and relief efforts in Ukraine.
Home design, new towels, kitchen trinkets and tears of grief
Grief is a funny thing. Not in the ‘ha-ha’ funny kind of way. But rather, in the way it can creep into your daily space when you least expect it to.
Dust in the wind or inspiring a change of seasons?
Keeping it REAL Caregiving is now also home on Facebook Bulletin. I am so proud to be part of an inaugural group of storytellers from around the country joining this platform. Our topics include almost everything you can imagine.
Cracks in the summer care net explained
Hot fun in the summer time.... Music fans, you are already humming along to that the classic Sly & The Family Stone song aren’t you? (You'll thank me when you wake up at 3AM with that kicking around in your head). But, for some family caregivers who might be accessing supplemental services from a state and/or federally funded agency, that 'fun' may be limited to ONLY the song.
