Tag Archives: bereavement

This Job Sucks (and other Important Caregiving Information)

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Sue Salach

While making visiting with a friend who just lost his sister, he shared how difficult it was for him especially as she had chosen him (above her parents, children and other siblings) to be her Power of Attorney (POA). His … Continue reading →

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Coping with Loss – Twice

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Sue Salach

Having worked in geriatric health care for over 20 years and having facilitated hundreds of caregiver support groups, I have become aware of a somewhat universal phenomenon associated with Alzheimer’s caregivers which I have termed the “double death”.  (I tried … Continue reading →

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CaregiverLife Radio – Coping with Loss, The Grief Journey

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Sue Salach

Grief is something we will all experience at some point in our life.  Whether the loss of a job, home, relationship or the death of a loved one, grief is part of the human experience. Please join me today at … Continue reading →

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