Welcome to Caregiver Friday!! Just when you think being a decision maker in the role of caregiver/wellness partner a new study lays an extra burden of responsibility on your shoulders. The findings are in reference to a study done on patients who had been labeled in a permanent vegetative state. In many cases the family is asked if [...]
Archive for February 5th, 2010
As If You Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About
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