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http://ow.ly/VMGb50xwMGR Economics of caregiving and working mothers. # caregivers #caregiving
The Economics of Caregiving for Working Mothers - Center for American Progress
Working mothers are important drivers of three essential industries—elementary and secondary education, hospitals, and food services—yet cannot afford child care for their own children.
December 1st is World AIDS Day. Treatment of HIV and AIDS has dramatically changed since the disease was first discovered but there is still more to be done. You can donate to stop the spread of AIDS and HIV globally. http://ow.ly/uLba50xoEYD #aids #hiv #worldaidsday
Foods that boost brain health
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These Foods Can Keep Your Brain Sharp
Stay mentally sharp with these healthy choices.
There are things you can do to impact risks of dementia even with a family tie to the disease. #dementia #alzheimers #lifestyle https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/14/health/dementia-risk-lifestyle-study/index.html
Your lifestyle can lower your dementia risk, even if you have high genetic risk, study says
A good diet and exercise doesn't just help your waistline. Lifestyle factors may also help lower your risk of dementia, even if you have a higher genetic risk, according to a study published Sunday in the medical journal JAMA.
Ten ways to relieve stress when you only have 15 minutes. #stress #caregiving
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10 Ways to Relieve Stress in 5 Minutes or Less
Beat burnout and get closer to your goals with these quick pick-you-ups.
Caregiving has more of an impact than most employers are aware. You can learn more about how to support working caregivers at connectedcaregiving.com (link in bio) #caregiving #workingcaregivers #employees #humanresources #employeebenefits #culture
Caregivers who are supporting loved ones with mental illness are often overlooked. Better understanding of what our loved ones are going through can have a significant impact on relationships and ongoing well being. #bipolar #caregiving #caregiver
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Opinion | What Bipolar II Feels Like
Imagine if you didn’t fit in anywhere, not even in your own head.
Most of us weren't educated on how to support someone through grief and too often we choose to say nothing rather than risk saying the wrong thing. Here are some guidelines on how to be supportive. #grief https://facebook.com/hashtag/caregiving#caregiving />
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How to Speak to Someone About an Unspeakable Loss
It’s worse to say nothing than to say the wrong thing. Here are five ways to respond helpfully to people who have suffered an enormous loss.
Caregiving is as diverse as the people and relationships we see around us every day. What caregivers share is the desire to support a loved ones health and happiness. Love is at the heart of every caregiver. #caregiver #caregiving #love #mom #moms #momssupportingmoms #care #alska #connectedcaregiving
The holidays are around the corner. This can be an especially stressful time for caregivers. Join us on November 25th for a live webinar to get tips on easing holiday stress while caregiving. #caregiver #holidays https://facebook.com/hashtag/caregiversupport#caregiversupport />http://ow.ly/XZoz50xcouy
Caregiving During the Holidays - November 25, 2019 (Mon) 12:00 PM US/Central
The holidays are a time of year most of us look forward to. They can also be a time that causes many great stress. This stress can be amplified when you are in the role of caregiver. In this live webinar we will discuss ways to communicate the needs of the person you are caring and for yourself. Tip...
Millennial caregivers face unique challenges that have a lasting impact on emotional and physical well being.
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Millennials caring for parents with Alzheimer's face agonizing challenges
Millennial caregivers face the same ups and downs as their older peers, at a point in their lives that can compound the challenges of caregiving.
COPD is a very common disease effecting millions of Americans.
When Ted Koppel's wife was given a few years left to live, the couple dedicated themselves to fighting COPD — CNN
In 2001, a doctor diagnosed Grace Anne Dorney Koppel with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, telling her she had just three to five years left to live.
One of the most important tasks caregivers take on is advocating for a loved one who is vulnerable.
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Advocating for a Loved One - Alska
So many of us are, or have been, in a caregiving role for a friend or loved one and whether …
Sometimes taking time to appreciate a moment of peace, connection and gratitude is enough to give us energy for the challenging times. #caregiver #mothertheresa #gratitude #care #youvegotthis
Managing work and caregiving takes a toll. Here are some tips to prevent caregiver burnout. #caregiving #benefits #wellness #employeebenefits https://facebook.com/hashtag/care#care />
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Methods to Combat Working Caregiver Burnout
Working caregivers handle caregiving responsibilities on top of their full-time jobs. Here are ways you can combat working caregiver burnout.
Caregivers come in every age, gender, race, education and income level and they are struggling. #caregiving #caregiver #millennial #disabilities #cancer #veterans #newmom #workingcaregiver
Caregivers come in every age, gender, race, education and income level and they are struggling. #caregiving #caregiver #millennial #disabilities #cancer #veterans #newmom #workingcaregiver