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When Facing the End of Life, Surround Yourself with New Life 2 comments

caroldodell wrote 3 weeks ago: My mom had Parkinson’s, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s–and she lived with my famil … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, caregiver, caregiver stress, Caregiving, Depression, Dogs, Elder Care, end of life, family caregiving

"I Quit!" What to do When You Feel Like Giving Up and Can No Longer be a Caregiver 2 comments

caroldodell wrote 2 months ago: “I quit!” I said it more than once when I was caregiving my mom. And I meant it–th … more →

Tags: Caregiving, Mothers, caregiver stress, Depression, elder rage, caregiver, dementia, Alzheimer's, Dying

Are You Afraid to Die? 1 comment

caroldodell wrote 5 months ago: If someone asked me that point blank, I think I’d say, “Am I Afraid to Die–literal … more →

Tags: Caregiving, Daughters, caregiver, Hospice, Sandwich Generation, Elder Care, Dying, end of life, death

Bring Order and Beauty to Your Caregiving World

caroldodell wrote 6 months ago: Medications lined up on the counter, canes, wheelchairs, hospital beds, portable potty chairs… … more →

Tags: Caregiving, Daughters, Mothers, caregiver stress, caregiver, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parents, memoir

The Power of Forgiveness1 comment

caroldodell wrote 1 year ago: One of the practices hospice recommends is to ask your loved one’s fforgiveness–and to o … more →

Tags: eldercare, Relationships, Books, Inspirational, Spiritual, aging, Daughters, Geriatrics, Emotional

If I Ran the Zoo...A Perfect Care Home3 comments

caroldodell wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes family members have done all they can do. Even with home-health aids, their loved one … more →

Tags: Caregiving, eldercare, Family, Relationships, Daughters, Theory, Artists, Medicine, Geriatrics

Dying--Those Last Few Minutes on Earth5 comments

caroldodell wrote 1 year ago: It’s six at night. There’s longing in the air. I wake up from a fitful sleep to the sound of Mother’ … more →

Tags: Caregiving, eldercare, Relationships, aging, writing, Mothers, Emotional, Healthcare, caregiver


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