Dasha Kiper Consulting Clinical Supervisor, Support Groups -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unpredictability is something all caregivers live with. Though, for some, there is one constant in their lives: CaringKind support groups. These groups provide the stability and empathy caregivers do not find elsewhere. Before Maria W. joined a support group, she thought she had to take care of her mother alone. But with the group’s encouragement, she ac [...]

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Meredith Wong, Manager of Connect2culture® -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Make Time to Breathe As Covid-19 impacts access to home care and other support services, a caregiver has even more need for respite. It’s time to focus on themselves. Too often, a caregiver forgets about their well-being  — emotional, physical, and spiritual. While it may take some scheduling adjustments, it’s important for a caregiver to make time to breathe, spend time [...]

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Eleonora Tornatore-Mikesh President & CEO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Reader, When our precious world is at its darkest, CaringKind is the lighthouse that continues to guide families throughout the Alzheimer’s or dementia caregiving journey. And with New York City being hit harder and earlier by Covid-19, CaringKind had the obligation to shine even more brightly. I believe we honored that obligation. But the work is far from over. When [...]

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