Posts Tagged ‘Caregivers’


MDA Salutes Caregivers: The Schwegel Family

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Meet the Schwegel Family. Sarah is affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and her mother, Sandy, is her primary caregiver. They share their story as part of National Family Caregivers Month.
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Children as caregivers; multiple sclerosis and the family

Monday, March 19th, 2012

This powerful story from CBS’ Early Show highlights the growing phenomenon of children being the caretakers for parents with serious illnesses.

Caregivers seminar 1 of 6

Friday, January 27th, 2012

“Communicating more effectively with people with dementia” is a 58 minute, 6 part seminar which helps professionals and loved ones who care for people with dementia; focusing on the best ways to communicate with a dementia patient.
Video Rating: 5 / 5