"Load has been Lightened"
Ellen was caring for her mom, and Ellen also has Lupus. She called CarePartner in desperation, tearful on the phone with no where to turn. E
Being Heard for a Second Opinion
Rebecca has Elhers Danlos Syndrome. There are several types which have it’s own symptoms and health problems. Rebecca has the one with POTS
Saved $3,900 and a Lawsuit
Jessica’s three-year-old son was rushed to hospital in July for an acute episode of asthma. He was hospitalized for four days. The family re
Overcoming Difficult Family Conversations
Harold had a recent heart attack and was being released from the hospital. Before leaving the hospital, he told hospital staff that he did n
Reducing Confusion
James had a recent hip replacement and was released from the hospital. We received a call from Lois, his wife, on a Friday afternoon. Lois w
Getting The Most From Your Doctor Visit
How well you and your doctor talk and listen to each other is one of the most important parts of getting good healthcare. A good patient-doc
Caregivers: Add 4-8 Years to Your Life!
Caregiving-related stress is killing you. Seriously, those who care for the chronically ill typically die four to eight years earlier than t
Five Reasons Caregivers Shine
How do we support caregivers year round? Our, “I CARE,” mission sums it up pretty well. We have some incredible caregivers who exceed expect
Healthcare Headaches Ruining Your Life?
Those left with anxiety and guilt, after listening to voicemail messages from distant parents who insist they’re still fine on their own. Th
Caregivers: Secure Your Oxygen Mask First
I will not be the best caregiver if I don’t take care of my own body and health needs. My mom needs me to be mentally sharp; she needs me ph
