by Mary K Spears | Jun 30, 2022 | Caregiver
My Do-dad would not exist without Rachel. MyDoDad would not exist without Rachel. Rachel has a rare transverse chromosomal disorder that results in a dual diagnosis of cognitive impairment and schizoaffective disorder. When Rachel was struggling to adapt to a new home...
by Mary K Spears | Jun 22, 2022 | Care, Caregiver, Documentation, Person-centered care, Support
It’s natural to be a little wary of documentation. We’ve all seen how bureaucracy and paperwork can slow processes down, turning straightforward and intuitive tasks into complex and difficult ones. While caregiving is certainly not simple and...
by Mary K Spears | May 20, 2022 | Care, Caregiver, Documentation, Person-centered care, Support
Whether you are working with a family member or another loved one, or in a professional care environment, the support you give makes a real difference. Without the assistance and care you provide, a dignified, fulfilled, normal life may become impossible for those who...
by Mary K Spears | Mar 9, 2022 | Care, Caregiver, Documentation, Person-centered care, Support
What is support? Every one of us needs and uses support. Put simply, a support is any activity that assists people in successfully completing a goal or task. That could be setting an alarm for your kids so they make it to school on time or cooking your mother a...
