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You are a caregiver and your life revolves around that of a chronically or terminally ill family member. You worry if you can take a break while knowing that you NEED to take a break. You often experience occasional bouts […]
“Being physically and emotionally isolated…I was too broken to leave and too broken to live… I was living in hell with him, different, But the same…” A social worker since 2002, Tara is now focusing on trying to understand how […]
“He is not angry…It would be really easy to be bitter…but he is not… a great life lesson” A close knit family, who always put family first, was devastated when Ryan’s father suffered a brain hemorrhage at the age of […]
We at “Caregiver Saathi” are excited to announce an event in alliance with the Organisation ‘Aaji Care’ on Saturday May 11, 2019. Event will focus on family care givers and their challenges. Who’s a caregiver? Do we recognize one when we read or hear his/ […]
Compassion Fatigue (कम – Passion) Compassion fatigue was first noted in professional caregivers; nurses who saw numerous violent injuries and circumstances started becoming callous towards their patients. This phenomenon raised a lot of eyebrows and was then studied in great […]
I’m in a filter bubble, attracting all the right things and the right people. It was not always so, it’s been a journey… A self-directed and exhausting one. Chronologically, I had a normal childhood being the eldest of three siblings. Things changed when […]
“You have to be resilient, you just can’t survive. You need to really bloom wherever you are” In 2007, Laileen, a wife, mother, and grandmother, also became a caregiver when her husband of more than 42 years, was diagnosed with […]
“It is asking for help, getting the care, don’t stress as much, and letting things go” In 2013, Gloria’s husband Francois was diagnosed with early onset dementia. Nobody is ever truly ready to hear this news; Francois had a rough […]
“Remember at the end of the day, reflect on all good things you’ve done, because those are successes that are not easily won. You fought hard for them.” 25 year old Leah is the primary caregiver supporting her grandmother, who […]
“I am going to die taking care of her, that’s it. This is my new job and that’s where it ends.” Jackson and his wife, Jocelyne’s journey, spans across 4 decades. When Jocelyne initially got diagnosed with a lesion in […]
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