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Author: Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

Quitting Time: A PM’s Resignation Has Lessons for Caregivers

January 25, 2023 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

Sometimes stepping back and sharing the reality of an “empty tank” is good leadership.

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Caregiver Burnout

The Twelve Days of a Caregiver Christmas

December 27, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

“Here’s to all of you in celebration of the loving care you provide every day of the year”

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Family Caregiving

A Man Finds His Purpose in Caregiving

November 19, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

If you can find half an hour today, watch this short film.

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Family Caregiving

Artists as Designers of Dying and Funerals

October 20, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

“I want artists at my deathbed. I want actors to visit me and not be afraid to laugh.”

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Grief & Loss

Help! I’m a Caregiver and I Need Therapy!

September 14, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

“I’m a fan of therapy, but one after another DIDN’T understand.”

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Family Caregiving

Communicating With Love – How to Relax and Chat With Someone with Memory Loss

August 15, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

Caring for someone diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s is easier said than done, and this book gives some really helpful advice.

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Books

Lessons for Caregivers in a New Book, The Power of Teamwork

July 15, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

There are so many lessons for caregivers in The Power of Teamwork.

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Family Caregiving

How I Became The Ultimate Caregiver

June 16, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

“You too can be The Ultimate Caregiver by having patience, being gracious, and staying organized.”

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Family Caregiving

The Doctor Will See You Now – At Home

April 19, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

There could be a better system for delivering care in the community – one in which the home is the examining room.

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Family Caregiving

When Caregiving Calls – A New Guide for Care

March 15, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

Dr. Aaron Blight describes his caregiving journey and shares his new book in an interview on The Caregivers’ Living Room.

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