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  1. Physical by Smartphone Becoming Real Possibility

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    monitoring become something more than a toy, or something interesting? How does it connect to how I'm cared for by my caregiver ?" About 300 doctors, health policy wonks and others attending that high-tech meeting received what was dubbed a "smartphone

  2. Review: 'Memory Show' Is Poignant Musical on Loss

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    disease. Cooper has written an emotionally layered story about the frustrating effects of the disease on both patient and caregiver , which opened Tuesday night off-Broadway, in a well-done Transport Group production at the Duke on 42nd Street. Joe Calarco's

  3. Long-Term Care in Aging US: Not for Me, Poll Says

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    of Laura, Ohio. Bowman has been a caregiver twice, first for her grandmother understand the full extent of what the job of caregiving will be," Susan Reinhard, a nurse about his future care needs. He knows caregiving is difficult, as he and his brother

  4. How Immigration Reform Revamps Employment Visas

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    Sumption. For example, the lesser-skilled category awards points for having siblings in the country and for being a primary caregiver . In both categories, immigrants already working in the U.S. on temporary visas will likely have an advantage, since

  5. Heart-Stopping Surgery Cures Woman of Rare Lung Disease

    Fri, 12 Apr 2013

    she said. "They got me an advanced [breathing] machine and I was on eight liters of oxygen a day. My sister became my caregiver . I couldn't even fold the laundry. I couldn't do dishes or cook a meal." When she arrived at the Cleveland Clinic

  6. Authorities Uncover Identity of Abandoned 'Little Jane Doe'

    Sat, 6 Apr 2013

    whether there is a family member who can provide her with a safe environment. Under South Carolina's Daniel's Law, a caregiver will not be prosecuted if they abandon a newborn baby at any state-sanctioned "safe haven" such as a hospital, church

News

  1. Body of Woman, 80, Found in Trash Chute

    Tue, 2 Apr 2013

    conscious. I just don't believe something like that happened," said Daly. Polly Betrova, who works in the building as a caregiver to one of the residents, agreed, telling ABC News, "Nobody is running around this building trying to hurt people. It

  2. Psychiatry 'Bible' DSM-5 Will Add PTSD for Preschoolers

    Tue, 19 Mar 2013

    massacre, Zeanah said. Treatment of PTSD in young children varies depending on the age, he said. They include a focus on the caregiver to better respond to a very small child's needs, and exposing a slightly older child to trauma reminders until the child's

  3. Jeb Bush: I'm 'in Sync' With Lindsey Graham on Immigration Reform

    Sun, 10 Mar 2013

    the hospital earlier this year after a lengthy stay. "He's doing better. You know, he's got his spectacular chief caregiver , Barbara Bush, taking care of him and he's regaining his strength day by day. And he's out more," Bush said. "He

  4. 'This Week' Transcript: Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, Powerhouse Roundtable

    Fri, 8 Mar 2013

    he was doing pretty well. How is he feeling? JEB BUSH: He's doing better. You know, he's got his spectacular chief caregiver , Barbara Bush, taking care of him and he's regaining his strength day by day. And he's out more. He was at the University

  5. Mother Offers $500 Reward to Help Daughter Find a Job

    Wed, 6 Mar 2013

    immediate previous work history was as a full-time, in-home caregiver for her mother, who suffered a brain injury when she was to her resume because her most recent work history was as a caregiver and assistant to her mother. "I'm not stupid. It's

  6. Quotes of the Week: 'Rot in Hell, Holmes.'

    Sat, 12 Jan 2013

    Wash., about an hour's drive south of Seattle. "It was worse than cigarettes," Kellen said. Kellen, a retired caregiver , said her home was cold before Christmas, so she bought a new furnace, but still had the problem. Click here to read the

  7. Ex-Madam Uses Her Sex Skills to Run 'Brothel' for Disabled

    Wed, 9 Jan 2013

    express affection in public, they are "socially erased." "Waiters pass us by and they think of us as siblings or one as a caregiver ," she said. The discrimination is based in fear, the "slippery-ness" of being able-bodied, and how quickly a person's

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Videos

  1. Joan Lunden Discusses Caregiving , New Book

    Mon, 12 Mar 2012

    field. I interviewed some celebrities but everybody was a caregiver themselves whether it was Leeza Gibbons or July could bury And then later she wrote her new book called passages and care giving him and when you go through these 101 stories Robin. You

    Care Giving found at 1:08

    Experts in the field. I interviewed some celebrities but everybody was a caregiver themselves whether it was Leeza Gibbons or July could bury. Or whether it was Gail Sheehy who I remember interviewing here for passages. And then later she wrote her new book called passages and care giving him and when you go through these 101 stories Robin. You take -- so much information. But. I think it's a wonderful
  2. Wynonna Judd, Tony Dovolani Dish on 'DWTS' Premiere

    Wed, 13 Mar 2013

    motorcycle accident that he was in, you went from being, what, a bride to a nurse just like that. I became a caretaker and a caregiver . Yeah. And I literally took myself off the list and tony has established these wonderful boundaries like he says no tweeting

    caregiver found at 2:01

    to a nurse just like that. I became a caretaker and a caregiver . Yeah. And I literally took myself off the list and tony has established these wonderful boundaries like he says no tweeting after
  3. High School Softball Coach Dismissed for Using Students to Find Dates

    Sun, 10 Mar 2013

    asking about work, quote, what do you teach? He answered special education earning some praise from aagard who said ooo, caregiver , nice. He was definitely coming on strong. Reporter: At one point she compliments this photo saying, mmm, is that muscles

    caregiver found at 1:30

    He answered special education earning some praise from aagard who said ooo, caregiver , nice. He was definitely coming on strong. Reporter: At one point she compliments this photo saying, mmm, is that muscles I see?
  4. Jeb Bush on 'This Week'

    Sun, 10 Mar 2013

    he looked like he was doing pretty well how is he feeling. He's doing better you know he's got his spectacular. Chief caregiver Barbara Bush taking care of them and he's regaining his strength day by day. And he's out more abuse at the University

    caregiver found at 6:40

    he feeling. He's doing better you know he's got his spectacular. Chief caregiver Barbara Bush taking care of them and he's regaining his strength day by day. And he's out more abuse at the University
  5. The Life of a Caregiver

    Tue, 19 Oct 2010

    O'Connor with her husband. And Maria Shriver with her dad and she'll talk with us personally in a moment. But the stress of care giving is so intense it's rated a five out of five it's Terry Moran has some postcards from the bittersweet edge. In every

    Care Giving found at 0:23

    she'll talk with us personally in a moment. But the stress of care giving is so intense it's rated a five out of five it's -- Terry Moran has some postcards from the bittersweet edge. In
  6. The Life of a Caregiver

    Tue, 19 Oct 2010

    O'Connor with her husband. And Maria Shriver with her dad and she'll with us personally in a moment. But the stress of care giving is so intense it's rated a five out of five it's Terry Moran has some postcards from the bittersweet edge. In every

    Care Giving found at 0:24

    she'll -- with us personally in a moment. But the stress of care giving is so intense it's rated a five out of five it's -- Terry Moran has some postcards from the bittersweet edge. In
  7. World With Less Pain: Caregiver's Perspective

    Mon, 4 Jun 2012

    If I live in the world would let me. watched my wife lived her life to the old. tragedy struck in 2000. My wife was on her way. See her lifelong goals. Her career was at airborne news and after quarterly loss and winning two gold mine. Or that her career. Years in radio and on air personality. Of

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