Recently my husband and I took a week long vacation to visit a friend in Florida. I distinctly remember one day when he was helping me with all of my bathroom duties, getting my swimsuit … Read the rest
CAREGIVING for Quadriplegic – Living in Fear or Trust?
The topic of caregiving is a very tricky one to navigate
I preface this blog by stating it is written from my personal and dozens of other spinal cord injury folk’s perspectives with respect to … Read the rest
Trump’s Hostility Toward Immigrants Hurting Disabled
DACA Anxiety Hurting the Disabled The author has chosen to remain anonymous in order to protect the identity of her caregiver.
A year ago, I was accepted into a buy-in Medicaid program for disabled working … Read the rest
My Caregiver is Sick: What Happens When the Roles Reverse?
What happens when the “cheerleader” gets ill, that is, your caregiver can’t perform his/her duties due to illness? Difficult question and one I’m certain we have all dealt with at one time or another. I … Read the rest
