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Category: Background

Posts focused on my personal situation, how it came to be and how it is evolving.

Too Many Hats!?

By Marc LawrencePosted on May 17, 2020May 17, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes One thing that the COVID-19 crisis has brought to the forefront is adding additional roles to the ones I was already handling before the stay-at-home […]

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Are Male Caregivers Different?

By Marc LawrencePosted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes I planned to write two blog posts since before I created this site. As the intent of this blog was to address the dearth of […]

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How I Manage My Day

By Marc LawrencePosted on March 11, 2020March 15, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Here’s my latest article published on lifeeffects.teva that discusses how I manage my day as a caregiver. One thing I didn’t say in the article […]

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Navigating Long-Term Care

By Marc LawrencePosted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about long-term care and worrying over who will take care of J if (or when) something happens […]

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“Why Can’t I Die?”

By Marc LawrencePosted on March 19, 2019September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutes Amazingly, the short break I intended to take back in October to recharge for the new year turned into a five-month hiatus. Now I’m back, […]

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Reducing the Stress of Hiring an Aide

By Marc LawrencePosted on September 3, 2018September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutes Hiring a home care can be stressful. You may be able to learn from my experiences.

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What is a Caregiver?

By Marc LawrencePosted on August 17, 2018September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Here’s my take on the role of a caregiver.

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The Timeline Part I – The Stroke

By Marc LawrencePosted on August 12, 2018July 12, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes While this blog is not specific to caregivers of stroke survivors, I think it’s important for you to understand what happened to my wife, what […]

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Introduction – The Long & Winding Road

By Marc LawrencePosted on August 11, 2018July 12, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes This post explains the purpose of this blog and the reason for its creation.

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