Hope and Inspiration
Pets as Caregiving Companions
In this video, three people discuss the caregiving role their pets played in their households.
Choir Brings Caregivers and Dementia Patients Together
Several choirs have opened their doors to people with memory loss—and research shows the benefits abound.
Her Husband Had a Stroke When He Was 30
She was pregnant with their first child. How would she navigate the challenges that lay ahead?
Allison Pataki on How Her Marriage Survived Her Husband's Stroke
In this pair of videos, writer Allison Pataki describes the effects her husband’s stroke at age 30 had on their marriage and how they have now become closer than ever.
Debbie Macomber: Generosity Through Caregiving
We should return the love that our parents have given us, says Debbie Macomber.
His Caregiving Journey Led Him on a Path of Spiritual Growth
His wife's early-onset Alzheimer's challenged them both, emotionally and spiritually, but acceptance bolstered by faith brought them comfort.
These Retirees Were Called to Be Caregivers
For these three women, caring for the elderly has proven to be an inspiring and fulfilling second career.
A Hospice Nurse Finds Glimpses of Heaven in Caregiving
A woman who deals with death every day explains how her calling is life-affirming.
10 Quotes to Encourage Caregivers to Practice Self-Care
Caregivers often place themselves at the bottom of their to do list. If you or a loved one has caregiving duties it is essential to pay attention to emotional, physical and mental health. Caring for yourself can be the most important thing one can do as a caregiver and will improve your well-being to perform day-to-day responsibilities. Here are ten of our favorite quotes to get started on the path to nurturing yourself.
He Put His Dreams on Hold to Be a Caregiver, Then Found the Inspiration He Needed
The man behind the popular blog NYC Smile 4 Me learns that his mission of bringing joy to others works in a small town as well as the Big Apple.
A Caregiver Finds Love in the Midst of Her Duties
As she volunteered her time, she got back more than she ever imagined.
This Caregiver Found God Through Dance
Ballet was spiritual exercise and a form of prayer that steadied her.
This Caregiver Depended on God for Help
She was too busy taking care of everyone else until she had to let go and let God.
Inspirational QUOTES
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Life is like an EKG. Without the ups and downs, you’re not living.
