Focus on Caregiving: Gail Sheehy Talks with Felicitas Rocha (VIDEO)
August 19, 2010 by Susan Delson
By Susan Delson
It started with her mom’s broken hip. But for Felicitas Rocha, it multiplied into something much bigger — until she found the right care manager.
Read More »Focus on Caregiving: Gail Sheehy with the Heath Family (VIDEO)
August 5, 2010 by Susan Delson
By Susan Delson
The story of the Heaths illuminates an important phase in caregiving: the “boomerang,” when once you’ve figured out how to manage the new reality of caring for a loved one, things change yet again.
Read More »Focus on Caregiving: Gail Sheehy Interviews the Colbert Family (VIDEO)
July 15, 2010 by Susan Delson
By Susan Delson
When it comes to caregiving, says Gail Sheehy, it sometimes takes a few tries to find the best solution.
Read More »Blogtalk Radio: “Navigating Caregiving – The Caregivers Journey”
June 13, 2010 by Women's Voices For Change
WVFC contributor Susan Baida and her eCare Diary are taking to the airwaves, starting June 14 — just another step in “The Caregiver’s Journey.”
Read More »Focus on Caregiving – Gail Sheehy Interview, Part 2
June 6, 2010 by Susan Delson
By Susan Delson
The WVFC summer-long Special Focus on Caregiving continues with Part Two of a three-part interview with Gail Sheehy, author of the new book Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos into Confidence. Here, Gail talks about the caregiving journey and its toughest challenge.
Read More »Book Review: Gail Sheehy’s Passages in Caregiving
June 1, 2010 by Susan Baida
By Susan Baida
Gail Sheehy sheds light on an experience that many of us anticipate as daunting, unpredictable, and stressful.
Read More »Focus on Caregiving – An Interview with Gail Sheehy, Part 1
May 23, 2010 by Susan Delson
By Susan Delson
The first of three WVFC interviews of the acclaimed author, talking about how her own experiences led to a year as the AARP Special Ambassador for Caregiving and to her new book and Web resource for caregivers.
Read More »Special Focus: Caregiving
May 22, 2010 by Women's Voices For Change
We’ve partnered with Gail Sheehy and other WVFC contributors for three months of up-to-date information and many stories. It won’t be all we do, but check in for a unique summer.
Read More »Seeing Myself in CBS’ Alzheimer’s Story
January 14, 2010 by Susan Baida
Today I met my sister-in-law and told her that it was great to see her, as I hadn’t seen her since Christmas. She looked at me and said, “What are you talking about? I just met you last week!” I am 41 years old and think I just experienced my first “senior moment.” I am [...]
Read More »For U.S. Caregivers, Many Changes
December 27, 2009 by Susan Baida
The National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP have just released a new report about caregivers in the United States, an update of the last one issued in 2004. In just five years, I am amazed by some of the new information, and how significantly some of the numbers have changed. The report is based on [...]
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