In the quest to provide care for a loved one, caregivers traverse through protracted, uncertain territory. Most caregivers are not innately endowed with the ability…
Category: Organizational Caregiving
What Providers Should Know About the Word “Care”
Words matter. That’s why I’ve chosen to write a post about the word “care.” If you’re a provider, this word is ubiquitous in your daily…
The New Caregiving Labor Market
I was recently asked to assume the reins of a home care company in North Carolina for a month while the owners took an extended…
How Can Professionals Use the Model of Caregiver Resilience?
When I first introduced the model of caregiver resilience, I explained that this is a learning model. In today’s installment of the series of blog…
How to Recognize the Rewards of Caregiving
Caregiving offers rewards that you don’t necessarily expect amid the struggle of providing daily service to your loved one. The rewards may pop up in…
Five Hard Realities of Caregiving
Family caregivers often report that caring for a loved one is among the hardest things they’ve ever done. Until you’ve assumed the responsibilities of caregiving,…