Category Caregivers Blog
Improving End-Of-Life Care For Those With Intellectual Disabilities
Claire Lavin is a professor of psychology at the College of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York. A licensed clinical... Read More
National Doctor’s Day
An excerpt from George H.W. Bush’s proclamation…February 21, 1991 “More than the application of science and technology, medicine is a... Read More
Coping With Loss
Original article written by Richard Tedeschi, Ph.D. – a licensed psychologist who specializes in bereavement and trauma. He also is... Read More
When You’re the One Left Behind
I just never saw this coming,” explained Susan Dennison as she talked about her husband’s sudden death in 2009. As... Read More
What Culture Teaches Us About Grief
Today’s blog post concerns grief in 2012. How do you grieve compared to other ethnicities in other countries or across... Read More
The Truth about Pain: Dispelling the Myths
Some people think that pain is a natural part of aging or illness – that is a myth. There is... Read More
Virtual Grief – Internet’s Role In Grief
Two years ago NEWSWEEK’s religion editor, Lisa Miller, wrote a piece on virtual grief that examined the impact and limitations of online bereavement, specifically... Read More
Our HPCG Social Workers
Today is World Social Work Day! Also, for those that are not aware, the month of March is Social Work... Read More
Providing Comfort Care
As a caregiver you may need to provide for all aspects of your loved one or friend’s comfort. In addition... Read More