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- Compassionate Caring: Raghu’s view on socio-cultural change and caregivingFebruary 25, 2020 9:39 AM
“There’s going to be a lot of need for caregiving [for] elders, people who are lonely because their children have left…in one cross section of the population, the other cross section of the population which cant afford some of this care is going to have a lot of alienation of the old..” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giSbtaY5IBM&feature=youtu.be Raghu, one of Caregiver Saathi’s Mentors, is the co-founder of Sumedhas Academy for Human Context, The Barefoot Academy for Governance and FLAME TAO Knoware (Pvt. Ltd.). He has Read More
- Gentle Warriors: Dr. Pranab’s PerspectiveJanuary 10, 2020 11:36 AM
“Caregiving is an invisible art .. developed through experience, and experience matters ..” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7ZIWDLz5dE 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 his time to looking after his wife. The treatment went on for 2 and a half years, with many challenges to be faced. Throughout this stressful phase, he did his best to stay strong and take care of his Read More
- Compassionate Caring: Roop Sen’s Opinion On Caregiving And The Role Of SocietyDecember 31, 2019 12:07 PM
“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 really invested in that” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn7f703MTS4&feature=youtu.be Roop believes that in general, society does not give any importance to caregiving. Unless individuals are hired for the job and being paid monetarily there is no dignity in caregiving. Society has made these individuals who Read More
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- Tutorial: Improving Patient Engagement in Difficult SituationsMarch 24, 2020 7:43 AM
“This is not gonna come as a surprise to your patient or their family, they just need validation of what they already fear and know deep inside themselves.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kQ3PUyhmPQ Health care practitioners often find themselves in situations where they have to discuss difficult topics with patients and caregivers (e.g. Failing treatment). While many healthcare professionals may agree that having these discussions is beneficial for the patient, many of them do not initiate them, mainly due to the lack of training. Dr Diane Read More
- Practicing Self-Care To Become A Better CaregiverMarch 17, 2020 6:14 AM
“the airlines tell us [to] put your mask on first before you help your loved one…I had to learn that if I didn’t become selfish there was no way I was going to survive this…” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku5piyormwE&feature=youtu.be Dave Nassaney and his wife lived a happy life for over 20 years. They were looking forward to spending the rest of their lives carefree after educating and getting their daughters married off. But life took a turn when his wife started complaining about Read More
- Caregiving through a Designer’s Lens – Lekshmy ParameswaranMarch 11, 2020 6:20 AM
“Each and every one of you will at some point in your lifetime become a caregiver to a loved one close to you. Today the experience of caregiving is far from ideal and as a designer, I believe it can be better. It’s time to redesign caregiving!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qil8M2xs_xQ&t=743s Lekshmy Parameswaran is a designer who has been working in healthcare innovation for 20 years. She studies and redesigns systems to make the interactions people have with care systems better. During her projects, she Read More
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