Passionate About Being A Caregiver I am passionate about being a caregiver. For more than twenty years, I was a family caregiver that led to a 20+ year career as a professional caregiver. Not many people think of caring for elderly parents as a passion. Being a... Read more
Interview with Dr. Steven Vaughn, Professor School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin Madison (podcast 11:48 playing time) Click the Play button below to listen: Return to Impact of Aging Populations Category... Read more
By Pamela D Wilson MS, BS/BA, CSA, NCGNo strings attached. How many times do we honestly offer support or assistance to another individual and expect nothing in return?The “no strings attached approach” is extremely helpful in offering support to a parent, loved one,... Read more
Years ago physicians made house-calls. Today physicians are again making house-calls to visit older and frail elderly living in assisted living communities who find it difficult to physically transport themselves to a physician’s office. In theory this sounds... Read more
By Pamela D Wilson CSA, CG, MS, BS/BA Professional caregivers experience daily challenges whether the challenge be a resistant patient or resident, interacting with a difficult co-worker or a problem that seems out of your control and without a solution. When stress... Read more
By Pamela D Wilson CSA, CG, MS, BS/BA“God almighty, those poor people. Poor, poor, tragic people. And what a tragic ending to their outing, and I contributed to it, which is just almost more than I can figure out,” said George Russell Weller after his car stopped... Read more
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