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Carol Bradley Bursack

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Author, blogger and eldercare columnist

Final stage caregiving: two very different books about life, death and spirituality converge

Two books I’ve recently read make an odd pair, but a pair none the less, because both are about living, dying, and acceptance. On the surface, they are quite opposite in their take on spirituality. Yet, in the end, they come to the same conclusion  -  that a spiritual connection is vital for most people in order to accept the... Read moreChevron
posted 08/17/2011, comments (0)|
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Carol Bradley Bursack

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Author, blogger and eldercare columnist

Training frontline caregivers essential to care and can be cost effective

A few years back, I had a chance to go through a rigorous caregiver’s experience by attending “Dementia Boot Camp.” Though I felt I was as good a caregiver to the multiple elders in my family as I could be, this experience, which through a combination of high and low tech methods threw me into the world of helplessness that... Read moreChevron
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Carol Bradley Bursack

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June is Elder Abuse Awareness month

  June is elder abuse awareness month. The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), states that June 15th is the big day, but the full month of June is dedicated to elder abuse awareness, so spread the word.  The National Center on Elder Abuse is directed by the by the U.S. Administration on Aging,  which is “committed to... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2011, comments (0)|
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AFA Care Connection NEXT Thursday 6/09/11

Hello Friends, Please join us NEXT Thursday, June 9, 2011, for Care Connection, a FREE teleconference by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), designed for both family caregivers and professional caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related illnesses. These teleconferences are a valuable mix of coaching, guest... Read moreChevron
posted 06/01/2011, comments (0)|
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AFA Care Connection TOMORROW 4/14/11

Hello Friends, Please join us TOMORROW, Thursday, April 14, 2011, for Care Connection, a FREE teleconference by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), designed for both family caregivers and professional caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related illnesses. These teleconferences are a valuable mix of coaching,... Read moreChevron

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