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- Gentle Warriors – Rashmi’s PerspectiveFebruary 18, 2021 5:48 AM
“…Until one encounters caregiving, you don’t realize the importance of it. You have to go through this particular experience, realize what this experience is about, to understand that there is a requirement for counseling or help that a caregiver needs.” https://youtu.be/zTXCUZwZEWM Rashmi, is a caregiver to injured and sick animals that she finds around her neighborhood. Her journey is different from others, as, although at the end of the day, caring for people and caring for animals takes the Read More
- Gentle Warriors – Nilam’s PerspectiveFebruary 8, 2021 5:22 AM
“It was important for me to learn, so I immersed myself. My caregiving journey has been to understand what has been going on with my kids, I had to educate myself because I saw my role as the biggest champion.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_2CPuctYoQ&feature=youtu.be Neelam found herself step into the role of a caregiver the minute she stepped into the role of a mother. She is the primary caregiver to her two children, who were diagnosed with Usher’s Syndrome Type 3B, when they Read More
- Gentle Warriors: Shobhit’s PerspectiveDecember 14, 2020 11:50 AM
“When something like [cancer] is diagnosed… the immediate reaction is shock, but there is an element of hope… End of the day it is that hope which carries through.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrpG7f6BpVE Shobit Arora’s journey began when his father was diagnosed with lung cancer. Along with his siblings, he supported their mother in caregiving. He shares what the family dealt with and how hope pushed them through the journey. He believes a good healthcare professional can make the caregiving journey easier. He opens Read More
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- How Healthcare Practitioner’s can Disclose an Alzheimer’s DiagnosisSeptember 17, 2020 7:06 AM
“You came in here doing lots of things and assuming from our conversations, enjoying life, and that really shouldn’t stop. But you’ve got this new challenge and we’re going to be here for you, we’re going to help you wade through this…” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBJ6XccZnPg&feature=emb_logo Beyond the diagnosis of a disease or illness, healthcare practitioners are also required to deliver unpleasant news to their patients sometimes. It becomes important for them to share this news in an effective yet compassionate way. The Read More
- Relaxation Techniques for CaregiversSeptember 8, 2020 4:21 AM
Relaxation exercises are a good way for caregivers to keep themselves composed when they undergo distress. The Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) prescribes 6 really helpful relaxation techniques that caregivers can use to remain positive and calm. Let’s explore these techniques to see how caregivers can ensure their mental well-being in times of stress. 1. What are relaxation techniques? Caregivers are often on-the-run since they may be trying to balance their roles as caregivers along with their regular roles in their Read More
- Physician Burnout: How and Why Doctors Should Take Care of ThemselvesJuly 2, 2020 4:36 AM
“Taking care of ME in medicine is taking care of YOU” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHdAFc9_tEA&feature=youtu.be Dr. Williams is the Medical Director and Founder of Healing Wings International, a wellness practice in the US. Her compassion has earned her a reputation as “a doctor with a difference”. Physician burnout is the leading cause for suicide among doctors but it’s rarely given any attention. It is characterized by the lack of motivation, lack of empathy, frustration and depression. Therefore, self care becomes vital for healthcare professionals Read More
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