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When you are a caregiver to a loved one, it's important that you take some time out to focus on your own life. Trinka Whatley, owner of Visiting Angels in Provo, says taking care of family members can ...
Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...
Being a caregiver for an older adult or patient in need is one of the most rewarding, fulfilling, exhausting and emotionally draining roles on Earth. In some families, it’s also non-negotiable. The ...
Soon after Jonathan Cottor’s son Ryan was born, he was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy — a degenerative disease for which, at the time, there was no treatment. The doctors essentially told ...
Six siblings and extended family take turns caring for their matriarch, Rosie Dobbins of St. Louis, who has needed constant care for the past eight years due to Alzheimer’s disease. “Her disease ...
Caregiving is an important issue that affects millions of Americans. President Clinton initially proclaimed November to be National Family Caregivers Month in 1997. This is a special time to recognize ...
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Jewish Family Service (JFS) has been caring for all Utahns in need, regardless of background, since 1872. JFS provides everything from running a food pantry for low-income pantries to providing mental ...