I recently came across an article on the NYTimes Caregiving Blog about Obama and McCain’s views on long-term care. In lieu of my recent post regarding this topic, I wanted to share this article as well as some of my personal views on the subject. Both presidential candidates say they plan on making changes to improve long-term [...]
Posts Tagged ‘caregivers’
Caregiving and Long-Term Care: Obama vs. McCain
Posted in Topics, tagged caregivers, caregiving, income for caregivers, long-term care, long-term health care insurance, Obama vs McCain on Saturday, August 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Caregiving-The Truth Behind Health Insurance Coverage
Posted in Topics, tagged caregiver, caregivers, caregiving, disability, elder care, health insurance, stroke on Sunday, August 24, 2008 | 8 Comments »
In a world of increasing health care problems, with elder care and caregiving growing perhaps as fast as gas prices- having good health insurance means a lot more now than just having a low copay. It’s clear that the kind of health insurance you have has a huge impact on the the kind of care you [...]
Blame the Caregiver
Posted in A Day in the Life, tagged caregiver blame, caregiver guilt, caregivers on Saturday, August 2, 2008 | 7 Comments »
As caregivers, we often (if not always) put our loved ones first. We do everything we can to help out the person we are caring for. We help them with meals, we take them to doctors, we drive them where they need to go and most of all we are there for every accomplishment and [...]