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Caregiver Saathi support group meeting ‘Heal Thy Self’ – is a space to meet, share, learn, support, heal and discover well-being. We had the latest session on Saturday, 18th January 2020. This session focused on “The Joys and […]
Caregiver Saathi, as part of Heal Thy Self – a space to meet, share, learn, support, heal and discover well-being, conducted a session on Saturday, 4th January 2020. This session focused on “Understanding Aging and Related Conditions”. Participants […]
“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 […]
“As a human being, our desire to help arises as soon as we feel empathy towards any other afflicted human….My father brought me up with a lot of love and affection and I just wanted to do the same for […]
“Take them on as care partners and empower to the extent possible them with information about the disease they are going to be dealing with” Family caregivers have an extremely important role where they are with the patient 24 hours […]
“Self-health is the most, most important thing one has to look after…..you have to take care of yourself all the time…this is not negotiable” Vandana’s mother was diagnosed with Paget’s Disease (a rare condition that disrupts the replacement of old bone […]
“Because of the situation…there will be negative reaction for any act, from the patient… so keep it in mind, you have to be calm” Rajesh and his wife were shocked by the diagnosis, when they heard that she had fourth […]
“It is a huge issue that the healthcare system is refusing to see because it is convenient for us to pretend they do not exist…to ignore their suffering, particularly because they have no voice” Dr Rajagopal gives us some insight […]
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