by Jacqueline L. Jones The evidence is clear. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), people with chronic illnesses like diabetes and heart disease account for more than 75% of the nation’s $1.4 trillion in medical care costs each year. That figure could jump 42 percent by 2023, according to an Oct. 2007 report [...]
Seek Help with Caregiving Duties (Part 3)
December 13, 2007 By 2 Comments
Friends, relatives, neighbors, and people in your local congregation of faith can be a great source of help with caregiving. As I stated in an earlier post, my friends and the few family members in the area are unable to help much. A member of my church recently volunteered to fill in the gap. What [...]
