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NIH resources to help families navigate pediatric palliative care
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As part of its Palliative Care: Conversations Matter campaign, NINR has created new materials for families of children with serious illnesses..
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Posted 20 July 2016 by NINR (National Institute of Nursing Research)
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At a time when we need to be lifted up, guilt creeps into our minds and drags us down. How can we make things easier?
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Posted 26 July 2016 by Harriet Hodgson
Caregiving During Public Tragedy
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How can you process a national tragedy when your own home is teetering on the edge of calamity? When the survival of your loved one rests in your hands, you have an intimate familiarity with matters of life and death. For the caregiver, trauma is always personal.
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Posted 22 July 2016 by Feylyn Lewis
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How do we aspire as caregivers?
We are simply human. Wrapped up in our flesh and bones are hopes, ambitions, & desires for achieving. Yet the work of the caregiver, our focus on frail bodies, our intentions hidden in piles of laundry or the management of meds.... What aspirations are spoken by our work?
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