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- Gentle Warriors: Kanta’s PerspectiveDecember 13, 2019 4:07 AM
“I have no regrets….I don’t think there was anything I could have done better for him” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcvV8SLf7c4&feature=youtu.be At first Kanta was in shock and refused to accept the situation. She did not let out any emotions and instead, stayed in bed for weeks together. Her husband on the other hand took the diagnosis in his stride and insisted on sorting out his finances and other commitments as he was given only 6 months to live. Watching him handle it so Read More
- Compassionate Caring: Dr Leena Gangolli’s Thoughts On Burnout In HealthcareDecember 13, 2019 3:48 AM
“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 with distressing situations” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44Hj1ktZ8zY&feature=youtu.be Dr Leena Gangolli is a Geriatric Palliative Care Specialist. In this video she addresses the under-recognized issue of burnout which is prevalent in the healthcare industry. She feels healthcare professionals address complex issues where they are surrounded Read More
- Gentle Warriors: Roop’s PerspectiveDecember 11, 2019 4:05 AM
“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” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fKdKfkX2M0&feature=youtu.be Roop’s grandmother was delusional due to paranoid schizophrenia. She was always scared people were trying poison her, as a result she would have constant feuds with hired help. Unable to keep a professional, Roop’s mother took on the caregiving role, but she too was accused by her own mother. . Read More
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- Dr Ed Ellison’s Opinion On Physician BurnoutDecember 3, 2019 6:16 AM
“In order to fulfill this noble calling to heal and save lives, they must first learn to heal and save their own, for the sake of their patients, for the sake of their families, for the sake of themselves. They must know this, they must believe this” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udV0tt6SjbQ After a low point of illness as a child, Dr Ed Ellison was moved by his pediatrician who showed kindness and compassion. It motivated him to become a doctor, a healer. In Read More
- Importance Of Family CaregiversNovember 25, 2019 7:26 AM
“Without informal caregivers, our health and social systems would crumble, and yet they are largely going unrecognized” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6mNITMY7e0 Scott Williams was diagnosed with Lyme disease as a child and recovered thanks to his father’s invaluable role of a caregiver. After that experience he started to recognize informal caregivers and the enormous challenges they face. As a long distance caregiver himself to his mother, he understands the importance and demands on a caregiver. They provide emotional support, manage finances and deal Read More
- Caring For Those Who Care: ShamiraJuly 31, 2019 12:14 PM
“You can’t do everything..you really can’t and its not yours to do..it takes a village to caretake and so allow yourself to receive the love from other people willing to support you on your journey” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TirIStwWzgw When Shamira visited her parents she realized the tough time her mother was having taking care of her father and Shamira soon found herself in a caregiving role – which she took on for nearly twenty years. Eventually she realized that she needed assistance to keep Read More
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