Posts by Christopher MacLellan
About My Caregiving Experience
I was often asked, “what’s the difference for LGBT caregivers, and I would always respond well, not much really, because we all just want to be able to care for…
Read MoreLife After Caregiving
There are two prevalent aspects to caregiving that everyone experiences. There’s a beginning and an end; in most cases, we are unprepared for either of these life-changing events. Then that…
Read MoreThe Art of Self-Compassion
Every caregiver knows they need to take better care of themselves; easier said than done. Setting a daily intention for yourself can lead to better health and wellness while learning…
Read MoreSome Hard Earned – and Learned – Lessons
From Guest Author CJ Golden
Read MoreRipples from the Edge of Life with Roland Chesters
December 1 is World AIDS Day and Roland Chesters was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 2006 and given two weeks to live at the time of his diagnosis. In his book,…
Read MoreAlz You Need
I remember it well, my senior year in High School and the anticipation of graduating and heading off to college. Graduating from High School and moving on to College represents…
Read MoreHow To Predict Care with CarePredict
Technology is changing the way we provide care.
Read MoreFamily Caregiving from a National Perspective
As someone who works in the caregiving field, has a radio show for caregivers, and is a caregiver to both parents, I would like to offer a few thoughts. Family…
Read MorePreventing Driveway Accidents
On July 1, 2018, a Utah storyline read “Husband runs over wife, kills her in what police call a terrible accident.” Salt Lake City’s CBS affiliate (KUTV-2) went on to report:…
Read MoreHer Spirit Dances
People often think of the elderly when discussing caregiving and end of life. But there are parents who give birth to a child, discovering their precious child will need lifelong…
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