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Are you a Caregiver?
A counter response to the caption question would be, Who is a caregiver? The illustration below is taken from https://www.caring.com/articles/caregiver-burnout Caregiving is best defined by what the caregiver does. If she is involved in caring for people with disabilities; people with mental illness; people who are chronically ill; people who are terminally ill or suffering from life-limiting illnesses; people caring for […]
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What to blog?
Since I started the journey of blogging, I must confess that I am both exhausted and excited. Exhausted because I am still feeling my way through understanding what it takes to be a readable blogger. I thought to be a blogger one needs to write consistently. Then I was cautioned by another voice that asks […]
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About Author
Sheila currently resides in Calgary Alberta with a family of two including a husband and daughter. Close proximity to the University of Calgary is convenient for Imoni, now in her second year and for Sheila’s academic research pursuits. In addition to blogging, career transitioning describes her situation; having lots of experience and formal education but challenged […]
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Why healthy lifestyle for caregivers
The ageing population and longer life expectancy have transferred long term for individuals and family members suffering from chronic health problems or disabilities to home settings. Whether caring for a disabled child, an elderly parent or chronically ill spouse, the physical, emotional and financial burden can be enormous. The absence of extended caregiver relief programs and benefits […]
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The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! “In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptabiity and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom.” Buddha