January 30, 2013
by Rob Harris, SPHR
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This week’s post is a guest blog written by Lesley Sebek Miller. When my husband was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at age 29, neither of us was prepared. Is anybody? In the two months before Jonathan started his first of … Continue reading
January 9, 2013
by Rob Harris, SPHR
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Stereotypically, most view family caregivers as a “solo act.” Outsiders, regardless of their relationship to the care recipient and caregiver, often shy away. They don’t know the proper way to react, and they may hesitate to offer assistance Read More…
November 28, 2012
by Rob Harris, SPHR
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In last week’s post, CaringBridge Website Offers Caregivers A Social Solution For Communication, I focused on the story of CaringBridge and the nonprofit organization’s founder, Sona Mehring. This week, I focus on some of the benefits of joining Read More…
November 21, 2012
by Rob Harris, SPHR
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In 2006, I was not aware of CaringBridge.org. Oh, how I wish I had been. One of the great challenges for me was trying to figure out how to be a competent family and “social” caregiver. What’s the difference? In … Continue reading
September 12, 2012
by Rob Harris, SPHR
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On Friday, September 7th, we ran a special promotion on Amazon, in which I offered free downloads of my book. My parents and many others thought I was out of my mind. You’ve drained most of your life savings to … Continue reading