On a rain soaked South
Florida day, way back in 1995, I was celebrating my Fourth of July
holiday by watching the first issue of Today’s Caregiver magazine roll
off the presses. I spent that weekend as I spent many others in the
early days – delivering magazines to hospitals and other care
facilities. It began a personal mission to spend time talking with our
readers in order to ensure that we cover issues of importance to our
fellow caregivers. To put it in perspective (other than saying that it
was approximately 9,468,000 minutes ago...read
more
Care Fearlessly
Gary Barg
Editor-in-Chief
gary@caregiver.com
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Featured Article
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Parkinson's Disease with Dementia -
Special Challenges
By Sandra Fuson, Staff Writer
In the U.S. today there are more than
one million people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).
Approximately 50,000 new cases are diagnosed annually. PD is a
progressive movement disorder that affects the central nervous
system...read more
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Guest Column
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After Caregiving: Picking Up The Pieces
By Brenda Race
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As a caregiver, we totally commit
ourselves to caring for another person who no longer
functions as they once did in the normal scheme of
life. We move in with them or move them to us. We give
up our jobs, our own independence, and very often our
family and friends...read more
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Caretips
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Eating Right On The Road
Remember the good old days when you and
your companions could go traveling and not worry about what,
when or where you were going to eat? Over the years our bodies
and our needs change, and we must pay closer attention to the
food we eat...read more
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Care Verses
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Losing Things
by Linda Albert
I've lost some important things this year;
a
favorite jacket, prescription sunglasses,
discipline for
dieting, my temper,
the elasticity in my thighs, ability
to
con myself, energy for cooking,
friends who've up and died...read more
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