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Join the CaringOn May Milestone Challenge – Compete Because You Care!

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CaringOn invites you to take the May Milestone Challenge in honor of caregivers! Perfect for any age or ability, this event is an opportunity to jumpstart a new self-care routine while supporting CaringOn, a non-profit established to honor and care for caregivers! It’s simple! Set a self-care “May Milestone” and give yourself the month of May to …

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50 Million Americans Are Unpaid Caregivers. We Need Help.

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50 Million Americans Are Unpaid Caregivers. We Need Help. Biden must make good on his promise to support families with sick loved ones. This is an excerpt from an article written by Kate Washington at the New York Times. Click here to read the full story. Five years ago I stood in a tiny …

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A Tribute from a Professional Caregiver | Teresa Micheal to Victor Micheal

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Patty nominated her patient Teresa Micheal’s caregiver husband Victor for a CaringOn gift. Teresa was so pleased to see Victor enjoy his gift before she passed away in November 2020. “As an Oncology Social Worker facilitating a Care Giver Support Group, I wish more of my patients’ caregivers could benefit from the gift of a …

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A Generous Lemonade Stand Donation

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Kate Sullivan’s family shared this adorable story and photo about their donation to CaringOn! Thank you so much for your generous gift! Donation: $117 to CaringOn Dear Caringon, I set up a lemonade stand a few times this summer to make some money with my brother and my friends Izzy and Anthony. We posted a …

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“How Not to Say the Wrong Thing”

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“It works in all kinds of crises — medical, legal, even existential. It’s the ‘Ring Theory’ of kvetching. The first rule is comfort in, dump out. “When Susan had breast cancer, we heard a lot of lame remarks, but our favorite came from one of Susan’s colleagues. She wanted, she needed, to visit Susan after …

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We Care for Those Who Care

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Caregivers are our unsung heroes. They are saving our lives in our darkest days. That has been CaringOn’s mission for seven years. To recognize our caregivers and say thank you. And now the world is catching up to our clarion call. We know that caregivers are working on the front lines to fight Covid 19 …

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“Many Americans say they want to die at home. It’s not always easy to make that happen.”

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“Roger Kellison had Parkinson’s disease that was quickly progressing. He was a private man who eventually moved into his daughter’s house when he was unable to take care of himself. “’He had not come to our house to live,’ Daniel Wallace, his son-in-law, told me. ‘He had come to our house to die. The last …

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“My Family Cared for My Sick Aunt. Who’s Caring for Us?”

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“When I was 12, my mother’s 32-year-old sister Emily experienced a berry-aneurysm rupture, which caused a stroke. One day she had a headache that she said felt like being hit with a two-by-four. She went on with life, and then collapsed the next week. “The executive assistant whose fingers typed so fast that they blurred …

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To Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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CaringOn wants to thank all our Caregiver gift alumni – the caregivers and their patients who have been part of our family and those who support them. Recharge, Refresh, Renew… doesn’t this sound wonderful? For adults who are caring for someone with a cancer diagnosis, this doesn’t happen nearly enough. There are approximately 15 million …

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Health of caregivers is sometimes forgotten

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“Caring for others can be physically and emotionally exhausting; breaks and help from others can be key “Caregivers sometimes get so involved in taking care of their sick loved ones that their own health can fall by the wayside. But it’s important for caregivers not to forget their own health. A sick caregiver can’t provide …

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Join the CaringOn May Milestone Challenge – Compete Because You Care!

50 Million Americans Are Unpaid Caregivers. We Need Help.

A Tribute from a Professional Caregiver | Teresa Micheal to Victor Micheal

A Generous Lemonade Stand Donation

“How Not to Say the Wrong Thing”

We Care for Those Who Care

“Many Americans say they want to die at home. It’s not always easy to make that happen.”

“My Family Cared for My Sick Aunt. Who’s Caring for Us?”

To Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Health of caregivers is sometimes forgotten

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