Research
Research – Health and caregiving research offers helpful information allowing us to better manage our daily lives and health. Research offers hope. Educated caregivers respond more appropriately to unexpected and ongoing situations. Invest time to learn as much as possible about health prevention and well-being so that you can live the best life possible.
Articles In the Caregiver Library
Check out articles by Pamela written especially for family caregivers.
What is the Compassionate Care Act?
What is the Compassionate Care Act? Learn why conversations about advance care planning and end-of-life care are important. You can download a PDF copy of the 2020 Compassionate Access Act by clicking on the link below. Click Here to Download the PDF of the Compassionate Care Act ...
Free Family Library - Click Here to ReadAre Successful Aging and Anti-Aging Competing Ideas?
Aging is a hot topic, especially since so many baby boomers have passed the age of 65. What is successful aging? Can one truly age successfully? News, articles, and television commercials all focus on different aspects of aging such as prevention, managing chronic disease, the struggles of cari...
Free Family Library - Click Here to ReadChallenge 21 and Water for People
Interview with Jake Norton, Mountain Climber, and Humanitarian (podcast 12:38 playing time) Listen to this interview with Jake Norton about the non-profit organization called Water for People. Click the Play button below to listen: ...
Free Family Library - Click Here to ListenThe Artificial Heart
Interview With Dr. Francisco Arabia, Cardiothoracic Surgery Chair, Mayo Clinic (podcast 10:05 playing time) Learn more about artificial heart surgery from Dr. Francisco Arabia from the Mayo Clinic in this podcast interview with Pamela D Wilson. Click the Play button below to listen: ...
Free Family Library - Click Here to ListenIs Access to Investigational Drugs a Privilege or a Right?
Is access to investigational drugs through clinical trials a privilege or a consumer or patient right? How many times have you heard the statement “no risk, no gain”? For thousands of individuals with life threatening diseases this statement has become a daily motto. These individuals, th...
Free Family Library - Click Here to ReadBenefits of Intergenerational Relationships
Friends and acquaintances of a different age are beneficial and offer a new perspective. ...
Free Family Library - Click Here to WatchIs Genetic Testing For You?
Would you really want to know if you could? Genetic testing is sort of like tossing the dice, winning or losing. If you had a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's Disease, heart disease or cancer how would knowing this affect your life? Would it make you worry on a daily basis, hastening...
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