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Who is the Sandwich Caregiver?

Over 1 in 4 caregivers in the US are currently caring for an elderly relative while raising their children. Known

COVID19 Death Doula

End of life care has rarely been as important as it is now. With a global pandemic on our hands,

What do end of life doulas do?

For decades, doulas have been helping to bring a life into the world, assisting women during delivery. There is a

Doulas Are Becoming Part Of The End-Of-Life Equation

According to The New England Journal of Medicine, more people are choosing to die at home rather than in a hospital. It’s a trend that’s shifting how we think about care at the end of life. NOEL KING, HOST: More and more people are choosing to die in their homes instead of in hospitals. The New England Journal of Medicine reports the number is the highest it’s been since the early 1900s. So families are turning to trained caregivers for support. NPR’s Hannah Hagemann has the story. HANNAH HAG

Essential Oils and Seniors

When it comes to the later years in life, there can often be things that may never have bothered us before, but become a real issue. Life as you get older presents new challenges, and many of them can have much to do with energy, both physically and mentally. There can be a shift in mindset and an increase in anxiety. Essential oils have long been something that people have chosen to help them to feel calm, energized, and positive in aspects of their lives. This is why I want to explore the majo