Caregiver Beach - tribute to our loved ones

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It is one of the hardest things you will ever have to do, and that is decide if it is time to move your loved one into a facility.  Here I discuss some of the key things to look for and also questions to ask the Administrator when visiting sites. 

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The next stage in grief is depression. This segment looks at what that can look like and how to be in it and work through it as best as we can.

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We have all been there - trying to strike a deal with God, or our higher power but bargaining in grief is twofold:  the WHAT IF's and IF ONLY's. In this short podcast I hope you get some much-needed grace and realizing some things really are out of our control.

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Anger is a very powerful emotion all throughout our journey. Here I tell you some of my experiences with it, issues with processing, and ideas to help.

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The first stage of grief is denial.  Here I talk about some aspects of it in the process of grief. 

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A mother with a new diagnosis of FTD gives her daughter a priceless gift that is a true blessing. 

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Phillis wrote to me about her husband, diagnosed one year ago with dementia due to previous strokes.  She shares her journey so far and the struggles. Please send her good wishes over the skies to California!

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Today I look at grief, and how it is not just about death, but rather the long goodbye.

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I know what it is like to see your loved one become someone they were NEVER before and how hard it is.  Want to tell my listeners about your loved one?  Email me about your wonderful person, maybe their background, some wonderful memories you have, and if you want to share where you are on your journey.  We need to remember how they were and not what they have become so this will be YOUR story as written by you and read by me. I can use first name and state, or however you want me to address you and your LO.  Please email me at:  [email protected]
I will be honored to share your story!!!!!
XOXO
Diane

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If you are caring for a loved one, bathing can become a fight scene. Nobody knows where this fear of water comes from but I l discuss some ideas and suggestions for making bathing better for your loved one and YOU!