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Take Care of Yourself Too

Caregiver burn out is real and caregiving is exhausting. You need to stay healthy and fit in order to provide care. Juggling the responsibilities of work, and often of two homes and two families, is a tremendous challenge. You may say, “I’ll look after myself later, I don’t have time now,” but that is a trap we hope you will not fall into.

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An annoying cough that won't go away

An annoying cough that won't go away: Canadian Lung Association: take our online test to learn if you need to get that cough checked out! January 30, 2012 - Cough is one of the top reasons why people visit their family doctors. Many coughs are not life-threatening, but they can affect people’s sleep, and can sometimes lead to retching, vomiting and even incontinence. Chronic cough can also make people worry that something may be wrong with their health.   If you've had...
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