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Holiday Supports

Chicago Caregiving

If loved ones find that the diagnosis is really impacting them, they should consider mental health support for themselves, whether through counseling or a support group. Support groups offer a unique way to connect with people who have dealt with similar issues, providing useful information and alleviating isolation.

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A Life’s Passion Shared

The Bucket-List Blog

The Taleless Dog Booksellers in Berea volunteered their time and space on a lovely fall evening. The inside of the bookstore provided a spacious, brightly lit location to display Robert’s paintings, and the courtyard outside was perfect for tables of tasty finger foods brought by staff and volunteers for patrons of the show.

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Hospice in Prison Part 2: An interview with the Pastoral Care Workers

GeriPal

We hear their stories, their motivations for doing this, their stories about regret, forgiveness and their ideas about the way the California and national prison system should change to focus more on rehabilitation, reform and eventually reintegration, rather than punishment. Jeff: Or 20 or 30 or 40. Alex: Right. Any thoughts about that?

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Episode 38: LWH Q&A #1

Living With Hospice

So they need less fuel, which is food and drink. This happens because the body is wired to systematically shut down as the disease progresses, as our loved ones body begins to shut down, we need to focus on making sure they're comfortable and just let them sleep. Big Dog, Cosmo Kramer is still with us. Important point here.

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Episode 26: How Do I Help The Caregiver?

Living With Hospice

He's got a few things going on medically, so he's slowing down his older cats off and do Cosmo the big dog he's doing very well as is Chloe, the orange cat. Or I'm just so tired of hot dogs and mac and cheese for dinner every night. He's an old cat. And he certainly has been very active and had a very active life. They all change.

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Aging and Climate Change: Karl Pillemer, Leslie Wharton, & Ruth McDermott-Levy

GeriPal

There’s this high school band that used to play this song called Dog Odd, and we used to dance to it in the high school cafeteria at the high school parties at night. So certainly aging, preexisting conditions or comorbidities, and then also lower socioeconomic groups. Alex: And I love this song. Love this song. No, I agree.