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Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month

Celebrate National Family Caregivers month! Post a photo, testimonial, poem or other tribute recognizing a devoted caregiver, a loved one who depends on you, or the special relationship experienced between a caregiver and the person in need. For every tribute contributed on CareConnection through the SharePost system, HealthCentral will make a... Read more Chevron

posted 11/11/2007, comments (4)|

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ABACUS

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Patient Prescription Assistance

As a caregiver and a Patient Assistance Advocate, I have over 12 years experience providing care for my severly depressed wife who suffers from multiple illnesses. Among the greatest difficulties we have faced is the cost of prescription drugs. Because of pre-existing conditions, insurance is not available and we have been extremely... Read more Chevron

posted 08/20/2007, comments (3)|

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loretta

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Psychological Conditions: what is this? What do I do about it?

There is a broad spectrum of psychological conditions, including Mood Disorders (e.g. depression); psychotic disorders (e.g. schizophrenia); anxiety disorders (e.g. PTSD) and so many more. Many people come into contact with these conditions, but have no idea what they consist of, what causes the conditions & what should be done about... Read more Chevron

posted 07/18/2007, comments (2)|

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My Care-giver life:

This sharing will be as helpful to ME as I hope it might be helpful to someone else. My choice of font is because of my feeling about and sensitivity for my fellow human beings. So my E-mail is available. Let me hear from YOU and 'Let's Visit" Sincerely, 'HANK', my... Read more Chevron

posted 06/24/2007, comment (1)|

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nurse em

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should i leave?

Hi, I am so glad I found this site! My main question is should I leave this situation, and live my own life........ I don't think I am a healthy caregiver for my boyfriend.I have been with this man for 15 years. I have worked hard always thorughoutthis relationship to keep it going, him going. We are both in our early 30's, we got together... Read more Chevron

posted 04/30/2007, comments (2)|

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