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5 Myths and Facts about Advance Care Planning

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5 Myths and Facts about Advance Care Planning

September 20, 2018 by Lindley Curtis, Volunteer and Community Relations Manager

Advance care planning is the process of making your wishes known if you ever get to a point when you cannot speak for yourself. This process involves forms called “advance…Read More

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Tools for being Direct, Honest, and Respectful: The DESC Communication Model

September 7, 2018 by Lindley Curtis, Volunteer and Community Relations Manager

I think communication is fascinating! I find it so interesting to explore how we communicate with one another, the ways we communicate without using words, the power behind certain tones…Read More

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Supporting One Another in the Midst of Illness

April 10, 2018 by Lindley Curtis, Volunteer and Community Relations Manager

I recently listened to a podcast by Kate Bowler, a young mom and professor at Duke Divinity School who was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer at age 35. In the…Read More

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Technology for Caregivers

March 21, 2018 by Lindley Curtis, Volunteer and Community Relations Manager

Technology can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help! Well, we’re not here to help with the I.T. part, but we can point caregivers toward helpful resources. Truthfully, even searching…Read More

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The 5 Love Languages for Caregivers

February 13, 2018

How can we show those around us that they are loved? How do we express and receive love? How do the people around us know that they are appreciated? How…Read More

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