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‘The Extreme Patient’

While ‘The Little One’ continues to show marked improvement while recovering from the trauma of chemotherapy and radiation, we move on to another calamity called sciatica. Anyone who has had back pain...

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The Lamp Shade

Humor can take the edge off a number of situations, especially when dealing with serious health or care-giving issues.  For those who have followed our blog, you’ll know that we often use humor to get...

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The Bow-Tie-Guy Tip of the Day

  Honor your past; but don’t live in it!  Photo Credit: Free Digital Photos.com

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SunServe Phone A Friend Program

We are thrilled to announce our new Phone A Friend Program at SunServe Social Services.  We are conducting a poll on the needs of LGBT Seniors; Your response is appreciated!  [polldaddy poll=6145755]

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Caring for Aging Parents: Elder Rage & Alzheimer’s

It is my pleasure to share this wonderful article with you written by noted author and speaker Jacqueline Marcell…enjoy!  Caring for Aging Parents: Elder Rage & Alzheimer’s By Jacqueline Marcell,...

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Obama Administration Participates in 2012 International AIDS Conference

Thursday, August 2, 2012 Good morning, Last month, the 19th International AIDS Conference came to the U.S. for the first time since 1990 – thanks to bipartisan action by Presidents Obama and George W....

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Can You Be a Healthy Caregiver?

YES YOU CAN be a healthy caregiver! Join our TWITTER  #carefit chat tonight at 8 pm ET with    Denise Brown @caregiving         and Chris MacLellan @thebowtieguy Find us on Twitter TONIGHT August 20th...

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‘Be A Healthy Caregiver’ on Blog Talk Radio

          Our inaugural Bow Tie Guy Radio show will air on Blog Talk Radio will  on Tuesday October  9th at 1:00 pm.  Join us for  a friendly conversation with Mark Adler, Associate Executive Director...

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Be A Healthy Caregiver On Blog Talk Radio Tuesday at 1:00 pm

Join us on Tuesday November 6th at 1:00 pm for   ‘Be A Healthy Caregiver’ on ‘Blog Talk Radio‘  with our special  guest Michael Norfeet, Program Director of the Noble A. McArtor Adult Day Care Center...

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Caregiver Burnout: 9 Ways to Avoid It

In celebration of National Caregiver’s Month, I would like to welcome Hannah Munson as our guest blogger to ‘The Purple Jacket” today.  Hannah is a recent Social Worker graduate who interned for two...

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When The Caregiver Becomes Ill

You must do things you think you cannot do.  Eleanor Roosevelt I love that quote from Eleanor Roosevelt; I wonder if she had Caregivers in mind when she spoke those lovely words? Caregivers often find...

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That’s What Caregivers Do!

Presidential Proclamation — November is National Family Caregivers Month!  I am proud to be one of the over 60 million Caregivers in the United States today.  Being a Caregiver can be, and often is...

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That’s What Caregivers Do!

Presidential Proclamation — November is National Family Caregivers Month!  I am proud to be one of the over 60 million Caregivers in the United States today.  Being a Caregiver can be, and often is...

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The Bow-Tie-Guy Tip of the Day

  Honor your past; but don’t live in it!  Photo Credit: Free Digital Photos.com

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The Lamp Shade

Humor can take the edge off a number of situations, especially when dealing with serious health or care-giving issues.  For those who have followed our blog, you’ll know that we often use humor to get...

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