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“Caregiving is an invisible art .. developed through experience, and experience matters ..” Dr. Pranab was the primary caregiver to his wife who was diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer. After retiring from an Assistant Headmaster’s post, he devoted all […]
“We still are a community or a nation where every individual is more concerned about how he/she is being perceived or judged by others than being individualistic, and therefore it’s a good setting for community based care model….and we haven’t […]
The year 2019 was filled with energetic interns at Caregiver Saathi. We had a wonderful and brilliant mixed group of students from Grade 12, Oberoi International School – Vrinda Chetuvetty, Aryan Ruia, Angelina Robertson and Dhriti Chauhan , we also […]
“You need to sacrifice a lot…but I never regret it.…When you want to do something do it full heartedly… ….of course you have to take care of yourself also” From a young age Gita liked to take care of other […]
“I have no regrets….I don’t think there was anything I could have done better for him” At first Kanta was in shock and refused to accept the situation. She did not let out any emotions and instead, stayed in bed […]
“Our training does not include self-care so we don’t learn to recognize when we are feeling a little overwhelmed…..We need to all be taught coping strategies and how to positively deal with emotions and stressors that come up when you’re dealing […]
“Its about being a doctor, being a nurse, an oncologist…..that would be a matter of pride….but in one’s own personal life, caregiving is pretty much a very thankless job” Roop’s grandmother was delusional due to paranoid schizophrenia. She was always […]
“I am able to live a healthy and a full life, so if I can help her have a little bit of that….being able to meet with her own friends…..any little thing we can do is precious“ Sudeshna took time […]
“We have to acknowledge that they(caregivers) do important work and they also have a right, a genuine right to have time for themselves.“ While Ashla was working as an IT professional , she met with an unfortunate accident after which […]
“In some or the other way, all of us are caregivers. Either to our ageing parents/in-laws or to someone who’s terminally ill…however, in the process of caregiving, we forget to take care of ourselves.” Simple self-care tips can take us […]
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