Cancer Caregivers, Don’t Forget Yourselves
By Greta Greer, MSW, LCSW Taking care of someone you love who has cancer is one of the most important roles you’ll ever have. It could also be the most difficult one. Stress is one of the most common...
View ArticleCrisis, Opportunity, Communication
By Greta Greer, MSW, LCSW In my last blog, I provided general tips for communicating with someone diagnosed with cancer. In this blog, I talk about the added importance of good, open communication when...
View ArticleHoliday Eating Tips If You’re in Cancer Treatment
By Michele Szafranski, MS, RD, CSO, LDN We all have wonderful food memories associated with the holidays. Maybe it is a favorite dish made by a loved one or a special memory of decorating cookies...
View ArticleCaregivers, Say Yes to the Holidays
By Joleen Specht, CHP The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! For many the response may be an “Aaaah” (soft, warm sigh). For caregivers, however, “AAAAAHHHHH!”(loud, shrill scream) may more...
View ArticleMaking End-of-Life Plans
By Agnes Beasley, MSN, RN, OCN A lot of us are planners. We plan work projects, celebrations, careers, family vacations, and retirements. However, the one area that most of us avoid thinking about,...
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