Category Archives: alzheimers

Eye Openers

Posted on February 5, 2012 by webmaven

Here’s a list of authors that may totally change the way you think about the medical world, alternative medicine and healing. Provided by a friend who has been doing research in this topic for many many years, these are the … Continue reading →

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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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How Things Have Changed

Posted on September 8, 2011 by webmaven

We may wonder why it’s not like the old times when sick and older family members could simply return home from the hospital and fit right back in. Why has caregiving gotten so difficult?  Hospitals are discharging people quicker and … 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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Book release party!

Posted on June 6, 2011 by webmaven

BOOK SIGNING PARTY Tues. June 21, 7 pm ELTING MEMORIAL LIBRARY, NEW PALTZ, NY 12561 JOIN THE REVOLUTION! You can benefit from caregiving if you’re able to: accept the reality of your present caregiving situation, realize the importance of the … Continue reading →

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