Caregiving
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The caregiver is the patient
Submitted by jim on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 1:20pm"....the Indiana University researchers said their study is the first to actually measure the stress and examine how it affects the physical and mental health of caregivers."
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Medical University of South Carolina Podcasts on Aging, Geriatrics and Caregiving
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2008 - 1:34amMedical University of South Carolina Podcasts on Aging, Geriatrics and Caregiving
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Wait... You are a man taking care of your parents?
Submitted by jim on Mon, 11/10/2008 - 9:27pmA tough topic to broach is being male and taking care of aging parents. Frankly, the statistics are stacked against men, largely because help less than women. Also, I think men might help in different ways from women. But back to the basics, men help less. If I look at my brother-in-laws, they are almost non-existent regarding my parents' care and help, while my sisters are more active in t
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Caregiving: When to Step in Quiz
Submitted by jim on Sun, 06/01/2008 - 9:35amKnowing when to step in with elderly parents is a tough task. You have to balance their independence against their faculties while treating them with dignity and respect.
