by Candyl Eyster | Nov 24, 2015 | caregiver
It’s National Family Caregivers Month in November recognizing the millions of Americans dedicated to caring for their loved ones. When you think about caregivers, kids might not come to mind. Some of the many individuals taking on that role are children and young...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 23, 2015 | inspiration, monday message, Spiritual Care
My wife, Janet, has an app on her phone called “Collect”. It displays as a calendar with a photo and a caption for each day of the month; and is a wonderful way to capture some of the momentous as well as the mundane moments which mark the passing of our days. She...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 20, 2015 | hospice care, seniors, dementia, alzheimers, caregiver
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month shining light on the disease and its increasing impact on communities. In the U.S., the number of people diagnosed continues to spike along with costs of treatment and people providing care to their family...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 16, 2015 | inspiration, monday message, Spiritual Care
How long does it take after you open your eyes on Monday mornings before your mind is flooded with all of the many tasks and challenges that your day holds? Five minutes? Two minutes? Ten seconds? For many of us it isn’t long before we begin to feel the weight of...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 10, 2015 | palliative care, hospice care, Home health, caregiver, Nursing
Eunice “Nini” Covert, RN has truly cherished treating her patients and families with care, tenderness and support this past year as a staff RN at the Suncoast Hospice Care Center – Mid-Pinellas. Nini’s honored to comfort them along their journeys at the end of...
