The Weight of Caring for a Life: The Caregiver’s Burden

Eleanor Gaccetta’s One Caregiver’s Journey is a book about life as a caregiver. It reveals to us the weight and the burden that pushes down on their shoulders. For the uninitiated, caregiving is a word that conjures up a lot of images. Mainly medical tasks, daily routines, and physical demands. But what people often leave out…

Necessary House Adjustments for In-Home Palliative Care

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash In-home palliative care ensures families that their relatives are well taken care of while allowing them to be present in dire times, but such care at home comes at a cost. For many families, caring for an ailing relative at home is the only option. Opting for in-home…