Describes ways to save money, find financial resources, and interact successfully with governmental agencies.
Before I get started on this blog, I want to write a disclaimer: I’m very tired and having difficulty this week coping so if you are a caregiver; read on—you probably have felt the same way. If you are someone with MS, maybe you better skip this one. It’s not meant to cause you guilt […]
Who Can Afford Respite Care? Read More »
There’s a lot of talks these days about health care reform and making sure the uninsured have coverage. I don’t want to debate the strengths and weaknesses of the law, but I do want to comment on the struggles associated with having a chronic health condition and how much is not considered when adding up
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about respite care. I was asked to participate on a committee to look at creating a voucher program in Virginia for caregivers to obtain a small amount of financial assistance so they could afford respite care. I think the idea is wonderful. So many of us need a break
Financial Support for Home Care Read More »
If you are a full-time caregiver, or even part-time but the primary person responsible for someone else’s care, then you know all about paperwork. It’s another one of the unpleasant aspects of caregiving that we have to endure but are all too often unprepared for or unfamiliar with. I’m very fortunate in that I have
Keeping up with the Paper Work Read More »
