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  • Stroke: An Adult Child's Guide in Coping with a Parent Suffering from Stroke
  • An Overview of Cause and Origin, Emotional Implications and Long term Affects In the United States, stroke is the third leading cause of death and leads...
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  • Ten Tips for Caregivers to Stroke Survivors
  • According to the American Stroke Association 5,700,000 stroke survivors are alive in the United States. Strokes, they say, are the leading cause of long...
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  • How to Create a Family Caregiver's Home Health Emergency Care Plan
  • Having been a caregiver for my stroke survivor husband for the past seven years, and having share-cared for my dementia inflicted father the five years...
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  • Lotsa Helping Hands Gives Hope to Caregivers
  • Caregivers have a big responsibility and it's sometimes hard to keep track of things, let alone try to keep everyone else updated. There are many services...
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  • Book Review: Share the Care
  • Share the Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill by Cappy Capossela and Sheila Warnock, featuring a foreword by Sukie Miller...
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  • Sibling Resources
  • When it comes to caregiving for adults with disabilities, a key source of help often is overlooked. The focus is on their parents, or on their children...
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  • Adult Day Care
  • Adult day care is needed when an adult with a disability cannot care for themselves. It not only provides the care they need, but it also provides social...
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  • Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms: My Husband's Story
  • Multiple sclerosis is a cruel disease. It strikes people in the prime of their lives, often in their 20s or 30s, and then its unpredictability makes life...