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“Taking care of ME in medicine is taking care of YOU” Dr. Williams is the Medical Director and Founder of Healing Wings International, a wellness practice in the US. Her compassion has earned her a reputation as “a doctor with […]
This educational series delves into the various aspects of taking care of a loved one. It provides valuable information and techniques which could be of great assistance to caregivers. The videos are demonstrated in a way a caregiver can easily […]
“Palliative care is a paradigm from diagnosis through the end of life…This is not about the end of life, it is about life. It is not about the elderly, it is about people.” Palliative care is something that is commonly […]
“Caregivers can’t just go through the whole process of caregiving every day trying to do the best they can. They actually have to be well.” Charles Figley, a psychologist and first responder in the Vietnam war noticed something that was […]
“When you encounter something and you don’t know what to do with it, you have several choices: you can either take advantage of what is available, you can run screaming saying I can’t do this, or you can create your […]
“Ask yourself what is the most important thing in your life?… what if I told you the right answer was I and the most important thing in life was me?” Caregivers feel overwhelmed, anxious and sometimes take on their patient’s […]
“When someone’s older we seem to do more, but what we really should be doing is less…slow it down. Stop rushing.” Caregivers think that older adults need a lot of professional medical help. While caring for older parents, the caregiver […]
“It negatively affects the spouse caregiver’s and the patient’s relationship… the marital tension escalates. And that happens in all marriages…this is the natural history of what happens in a household when there is serious medical illness.” Frances Lewis, a scientist […]
“Important to look back on how you got into the commitments … They don’t remember saying yes, but they know for sure they never said no…” Physicians are trained to help people right away even if it does not benefit […]
“The reason it’s important to have a plan, is that it gives you more options. It helps avoid family arguments and it helps you to be prepared to take care of yourself when you’re caregiving for others” It is said […]
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