I am a citizen journalist, writer, investor and caregiver.
I am the sole caregiver for my mother; she suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
Prior to moving to Delray Beach, Florida to take care of my mother I was CEO of a software development and marketing company based in Reston, Va.
I worked in several Wall Street firms, venture capital and as a private investor. The...
After spending the past 20 years as an owner and operator of assisted living communities, I have turned my energies to a new focus: support, resources and training for all senior care providers. Families, caregivers and managers are each an important part of the network of caring for seniors. Someday we'll all be old, and that makes the training and support for today's caregivers personal -...
Gillian is a christian teacher who loves to read the word, pray and write articles about christian living, natural health, self improvement and caregiving. Her experience has come from six years of caregiving her mother who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease but eventually passed away. She reminds herself daily that whether or not she has "witnessed" she is ...
Thirty years in the business of healthcare has provided me with a wide scope of experiences: from the staff nurse in ICU, to educator of ICU nurses to Case Management from data analyst to Director. Currently, I am employed by a health insurance company as an analyst. www.EZHealthCareOnline.com Throughout my years of practice, I have watched many people wander aimlessly through the health care...
Biography I am Dr. Hal Sommerschield. I have my Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University. I also have a BA degree from the University of Michigan, a B.D. degree from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and a M.A. degree from Michigan State University. I decided to become a psychologist after taking a high school class, which introduced me to Sigmund Freud's theories....
Greg Katz is the founder of Surviving Strong and Surviving Strong TV. Surviving Strong is an oasis for hope, perseverance, and devotion to your health and healing. As a psychotherapist and “Health Sherpa” I understand how chaotic life can be with a chronic or life-threatening illness. I know from personal and professional experience that physical, emotional and spiritual...
The last 6 years I've had 10 breast cancer surgeries & 8 rounds of chemo. My father died of cancer when I was 13, my late husband died of cancer when I was 37 & I'm a cancer survivor. Check out http://www.BreastCancerSisterhood.com a survivorship resource for families. My BRENDA'S BLOG, a Top 10 Breast Cancer Blog, has been called "Sex & the City" meets breast cancer. I...
Hi, I'm Round Peg. I'm a wife, to a wonderful, caring and giving man. I'm a mother to two wonderful children; a 3.5 year old PTSD sufferer with a minor heart murmur and a 1.5 year old son who has craniosynostosis and a bicuspid aortal valve. I'm also sister and caregiver to my 23 year old paraplegic brother, who lives with me for the time being. On top of all that fun, I'm a...
Dale Adams of Majestic Publishers is the author and self publisher of the new book, "Care Giving Made Easy - How to be an Awesome Caregiver" and the soon to be released, "How to Make Your Home Sell - Even In A Slow Market" His many experiences include being a Security Consultant, General Contractor and Energy Conservation Specialist. To learn more valuable...