Category Archives: dementia

Life Story Telling – In Your Own Words

Posted on November 21, 2011 by webmaven

I am overjoyed to be witness to the growing popularity of life story (life review) projects such as StoryCorps, which now has a spot on NPR and is doing terrific work. I’m also happy to see that a friend, Betty … Continue reading →

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Caregiver Revolution Reviewed in New Perspectives Magazine

Posted on July 21, 2011 by webmaven

Please take a moment to check out the review in New Perspectives Magazine written by Davida Katherine Maron. Thanks to Iven Lourie  at Gateways publishing for making this happen.

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An all purpose prayer

Posted on July 8, 2011 by webmaven

We just added this page which is an all purpose prayer or reading for anyone who is going through transition, crisis or simply needs some spiritual support.

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The Caregiver Revolution is here…and now!

Posted on May 6, 2011 by webmaven

Caregiver Revolution: 5 Easy Steps to Enlightened Caregiving is now published and available for purchase You can order through Paypal: ships priority Website Special: $15.95 We want to thank everyone who has supported this project throughout the years. We will … Continue reading →

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The Hospice Option

Posted on April 28, 2011 by webmaven

Hospice – The Hospice Option – Family, Euthanasia, History, Development, Care, Family, Patient, Medical, Death, and Programs. A very good summary article about hospice care.

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Practical suggestions from a home care physical therapist

Posted on April 9, 2011 by webmaven

A Few Practical Suggestions for Setting up  your Home from the Book  Caregiver Revolution As a home care physical therapist, I would recommend that you set up the following modifications before or shortly after your loved one comes home from … Continue reading →

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