Posts tagged community
In the News
September 15th, 2010
Last Saturday, Caregiver’s Touch was featured on the front page of the Idaho Statesman. We were so pleased with reporter Kris Rodine’s thorough and thoughtful coverage of our service and the inspiration that led to its creation. Kris and photojournalist, Shawn Raecke, spent several combined hours developing a story that illustrates the heart in and [...]
Transition
July 20th, 2010
Caregiving is all about rolling with the punches. Dedicated caregivers don’t always know how things are going to turn out, but they all seem to share a similar determination to simply do the best they can each day and hope for the best possible results.
My neighbor-friend is on my mind this month as she prepares [...]
Teamwork
June 25th, 2010
“Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success” ~Author Unknown
Many of us are members of extended families that stretch across the country. Many of us even live one or more states removed from members of our original nuclear families. Geographic distance between parents and adult children is one of the many obstacles that family caregivers [...]
Community
June 22nd, 2010
Several times during the summer, my neighborhood stages small concerts on our Village Green. Last Saturday we were treated to fantastic local talent, beautiful weather, and an evening of picnics and fellowship during the show. My husband Dean and I visited with neighbors, all of whom we are honored to also call friends, and watched [...]