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In our next healing circle meeting, we will create a safe space for family caregivers to share their caregiving journey and what they do to ensure their own well-being. If you know of anyone who might be interested in attending, […]
“It felt like the whole world went dark, but as a caregiver I had to be brave to take care of my loved one.” [Translated] When Saral’s husband was diagnosed with cancer, she was able to be his primary caregiver once […]
“People have texted me… that [Caregiver Saathi’s] mantras that I share on WhatsApp help them. I feel so happy that something that has helped me is helping someone else too” When Gayathri’s father was ill, she became his primary caregiver […]
“Be patient and empathetic with the person you are caring for and it’s okay to get frustrated or angry at times. Don’t feel guilty about it.” Dr. Arnika was the primary caregiver to three members of her family; her mother […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines health as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’ (WHO, 1948). This definition links health explicitly with well-being and conceptualises health as a […]
Do you force yourself to wake up and go to work after spending a night looking after your loved one? Do you often take unplanned leaves and then fret about it? Do you feel awkward when asking your boss […]
“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 […]
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 […]
“It’s hard work to be in tune with each other” Alice chose to look after her mother who suffers from Alzheimer’s , rather than put her in an assisted living home. Her husband, Vic, stood by her decision and helps […]
Original Publishing date: 17th October 2018 Publisher: Harward health publishing + Harvard medical school Author: Marlynn Wei Are you getting stressed because you are a caregiver ? Do you want to know how you can control the stress that you are going through? […]
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