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Monday, October, 13, 2008

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Carol Bradley Bursack

Carol Bradley Bursack

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Author and Eldercare Columnist
posted 08/25/2008, comments (3)

A Reminder That Caregivers Have Personal Dreams

  I've come across a book that has absolutely nothing to do with caregiving. However, the first chapter made me weep. The little girl the author describes was me, the caregiver to be.   Written by Annette Colby, Ph.D., Your Highest Potential is a book about living your dreams, no matter how many detours you encounter in... Read moreChevron
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Carol Bradley Bursack

Carol Bradley Bursack

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Author and Eldercare Columnist
posted 05/14/2008, comments (3)

Slow Medicine: Just What the Doctor Ordered

The books pile up these days, and there's so much good information out there that I really want to read them all. Many come through publicists who know I read and write about books on aging, dementia, brain research, pharmaceuticals, and all kinds of caregiving. Many just show up in my mail box, unannounced.    One of the former... Read moreChevron
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Carol Bradley Bursack

Carol Bradley Bursack

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posted 04/30/2008, comments (2)

Help With Life, Death and Our Spiritual Health

Anyone who regularly reads my work already knows that I am a huge fan of hospice and palliative care. These connections have brought to my attention the work of the Rev. Dr. Samuel Lee Oliver, the author of three books that work, in different ways, to teach us about the dying (and living) process.   Oliver's first book, What the Dying Teach... Read moreChevron
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Carol Bradley Bursack

Carol Bradley Bursack

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Author and Eldercare Columnist
posted 01/17/2008, comment (1)

Children's Books That Deal With Alzheimer's

I'll never forget my children's faces as they stared at their grandfather, who just days before was smart, sweet and funny. There was horror, pain and confusion in their young eyes as they watched their agitated grandfather insist I put his dentures in my purse and take them home. He thought the nurses were going to steal is teeth... Read moreChevron

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