Caregivers
The holiday season is a beautiful time for connection, but for caregivers, the thought of traveling—especially during the busy winter months—can bring added stress. If you are traveling with a…
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Caring for a loved one is one of life’s most profound and important responsibilities. While this journey is often filled with joy and meaning, we know it can also be…
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The caregiving journey often brings with it a complex and heavy emotion that many experience but struggle to name: anticipatory grief. If you are caring for a loved one diagnosed…
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Caregiving is one of the hardest jobs you’ll ever face, and you weren’t given a manual. The path can feel lonely, but it doesn’t have to be. A robust support…
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Hi there, fellow caregivers! Today, I want to talk about self-care, a topic that I know can feel incredibly daunting for so many of you. You might picture endless tasks,…
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Hi there, fellow caregivers! Today, I want to talk about something incredibly vital, yet often overlooked: identifying yourself as a caregiver. Caregiving often unfolds as a quiet journey, starting with…
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As the warmer seasons approach, so does our concern for water safety, especially for those caring for older adults, individuals living with dementia, and people with disabilities. Whether it’s a…
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Caring for an aging parent or other senior loved one can be a rewarding experience, but it can also present challenges. As our parents, grandparents or other family members grow…
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How do you focus on your wellbeing amid everything that you’re experiencing in life and work? This question has been the focus of April Ervin’s personal and professional life for…
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Indianapolis woman receives comfort and support from CICOA’s CareAware caregiver support counselor Pauline Dillard wasn’t interested in dating. A single mom who had raised four kids, Pauline was focused on…
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