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Caregiving As a Parent — Monthly Discussion Series

Hello and welcome to Caregiving as a Parent — a discussion by caregivers, for caregivers.

Published on More Than a Caregiver: Practices for the Overwhelmed • Jul 4

#14 This Caregiver's July Watchlist: "Small soulful moments and oases of calm."

Music and documentaries to replenish the soul.

Jul 2

"You Have to Receive in Order for the Circle of Love to be Complete" by Kaeli Hansen

Summer Season of "Letter From A Caregiver"

Jun 30 • Victoria and Caregivers Count with Kaeli

Bereavement & Grief Anthology

Early Grief/Recent Bereavement/Living with Grief.

Jun 29 • Victoria

Our Community Network Monthly Discussions

💬 Caregiving as a Spouse/Partner: "Recalibrations in the partnership."

Carer Mentor Community Network. A monthly discussion series

Jun 19 • Victoria, Anne, Anna Du Pen, Alzheimer's Witness, Caregivers Count with Kaeli, Liza Wyles, The Together Hub, Pam Johnston, Searching for the Words, Dr Rachel Molloy, Marcilina Martel, and Alice Henry

💬 Eldercare/Caring for Parents: "Ask Us Anything." First Discussion & Index.

Exchanging reflections; strengthening our community network.

May 8 • Victoria, Anna De La Cruz, Adrian Chung, Janine De Tillio Cammarata 🖊️, Jodi Sh. Doff, Kirbie Earley, Kirsten Mau, Echoes of Memory by Sally Cave, Sarah Bain, Sarah Coomber, Sue Montgomery, RN, BSN, MA, Dad Lives with Me, Viva Mogi, MPA, and Kerri

💬 Caregivers Who Are Parents: "Ask Us Anything." First Discussion & Index.

Exchanging reflections; strengthening our community network

Apr 3 • Victoria, Chris B. Writes, Sara Clime, Donna Giles, Haley Haddow, Cooky Howitt, mary beth kaplan🪶, Serena Menken, Bud Hager, Anna De La Cruz, and Denise Servais

Carer Mentor: Empathy & Inspiration

Carer Mentor: Empathy & Inspiration

Heartfelt empathy for Caregivers. A hub of practical tools, resources, and insights. A community support network—Human-ing hard. A portal of hope. ❤️

Anthology

Bereavement & Grief Anthology

Early Grief/Recent Bereavement/Living with Grief.

Jun 29 • Victoria

An Anthology: Eldercare / Caring For Parents

Heartfelt empathy for Caregivers.

Jun 10 • Victoria

The Dementia Anthology

Articles By Dementia Caregivers and those Diagnosed with Dementia.

May 16 • Victoria

Care for the Carer: "A toolbox of learnings"

Personal Insights and experts' research. What's helped me could help you

Apr 24 • Victoria

Support Resources

The Checklists for Hospital Go-Bags, Admission and Medical Information Summaries

Be prepared for an emergency.

May 15 • Victoria

Carer Mentor's 2026 Top Ten 'Annual Re-Reads'

and the current twenty-five books competing for a top-ten spot.

Jan 26 • Victoria

Cancer Information and Support Organisations

UK, US and Canada

Apr 23, 2025 • Victoria

Useful links for advice, info and ideas

Carers organisation, discussion forums, news, everyday support

Feb 4, 2025 • Victoria

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