I recently delivered the keynote address at the Baltimore County Department of Aging’s Annual Caregiver Conference. The theme of the conference was “It’s All About…
Category: Family Caregiving
The Power of a Caregiver Support Speaker: How They Can Make a Difference
I was recently invited to speak at a caregiver support group meeting where I talked about the Pattern of Caregiver Development. I love speaking with…
5 Features of Great Caregiver Support Workshops
I’ve attended caregiver support workshops all over the country. Some of them were huge events with hundreds of participants, and others were more like intimate…
How Your Thinking Evolves with Caregiving Experience
In response to this blog article about how caregiving changes attitudes, a support group facilitator wrote to tell me that she spent an entire session…
Why I’ve Created Models for Family Caregivers and the Professionals Who Work with Them
As I meet with family caregivers, I’m always struck by the poignant and compelling accounts of their lives. Caregiving typically is not something they planned…
Why the Holidays Prompt More Family Caregiving Activity
As 2022 comes to a close, you may be thinking about doing more to support your aging mother, father, grandparent, or other loved one. Many…
