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Caregiver Way features informational content and a social platform to connect with other caregivers in five categories:
Self-care
Caring for your Loved One
Financial & Legal
End-of-Life Care
Life After Caregiving
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Meaningful Connection Caring for a loved one often brings feelings of isolation and loneliness. Caregiver Way provides a safe place for thoughtfulness about these topics as well as connection with others who walk a similar path, proving that no one is alone on their caregiving journey.
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Featured Content & Contributors
Getting Your Loved One Out of the House
Linda Bell
Approved on April 25th, 2024
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Video
Planning ahead for possible objections could make getting out of the house easier.
Stephanie Garner
Contributor
Director of Parent Support and Education
Stephanie Garner graduated from Franklin College with her undergraduate degree in psychology and from Indiana University with a Masters in Kinesiology. She has a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities and is excited to be part of the team at Down Syndrome Indiana. Stephanie began attending DSI events after the birth of her daughter, Lily, who just happens to have an extra chromosome. She states, “Working at Down Syndrome Indiana is a dream come true! DSI is such and amazing organization that has done so much to support our family.” Stephanie resides in Plainfield with her husband and daughter.
Don't Be Ashamed to Ask for Help
Rick Garrett
Approved on September 26th, 2024
1 min watch
Video
It's important to seek help as a caregiver.
Katresha Taylor
Contributor
Volunteer Coordinator
Katresha is a native Hoosier who grew up in Southern Indiana and has now lived in the Indy region for over 20 years. She graduated from the University of Indianapolis with a Bachelor’s in Communication and has worked in long term care and hospice for over 20. Katresha is passionate about end-of-life care education . She has recently created a lecture called Grief: The Human Experience that she presents to Universities and Colleges around Central Indiana. Katresha is a self-proclaimed foodie and enjoys sharing these adventures on her Social Media. Instagram: a_heart_full_of_whimsy
Sit Outside
Nycholas Sigmon
Approved on May 31st, 2024
1 min watch
Video
Sit outside with your loved one and start conversations about what's going on.
Brooke's Place
Contributor
Transforming Grief to Hope at Brooke’s Place. Brooke’s Place provides support groups, therapy services and education to empower children, teens, young adults, and their families to thrive in the midst of grief. To learn more about Brooke's Place and how they are creating a compassionate community, watch this video: https://youtu.be/8Uv1r46xK84?si=HOcHFwg7RF4h1VgH
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