Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread wheelchair
) From: Dave Krehbiel [mailto:davekrehb...@earthlink.net] Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 5:51 AM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers? I have been a quadriplegic for nearly 10 years now, and as a consequence, my wife has taken on the role of being

Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Jeffrey Gaede
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RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Gail Overton
Yeah just had professors send an email to their PT/OT students at a local college in Phoenix; no response From: Jeffrey Gaede [mailto:jsga...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 12:50 PM To: Lori Michaelson; Dave Krehbiel; quad-list Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers

Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Jeffrey Gaede
If you have any, try nearby colleges, universities, training institutes From: Lori Michaelson <lorilivin...@gmail.com> To: Dave Krehbiel <davekrehb...@earthlink.net>; quad-list <quad-list@eskimo.com> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 12:45 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Who ca

Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Lori Michaelson
If you don't qualify for extra help (a.k.a. Medicaid)... you're going to end up paying out of pocket. I had the best luck when I was living with my sister and brother-in-law by word-of-mouth but now, out here, I have a live-in caregiver (no one else) so she needs help but before my husband passed

RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Gail Overton
eskimo.com Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers? Dave I totally agree with the strain that it puts on families. Going on 27 years, my youngest daughter was only 15, and it has been a roller-coaster ride over the years. She learned how to take care of me while I was stil

RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Joan Anglin
°for a high last Friday to 79°next Monday! I will take it. LOL From: Dave Krehbiel [mailto:davekrehb...@earthlink.net] Sent: 19 May, 2017 6:35 AM To: wheelch...@aol.com; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers? My wife works full-time. We have

RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Kay at Amplified Agility
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Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Quad Dude
Hi Dave, If you have not already done so, I highly recommend contacting your local Aging and Disability Unit for Montgomery County MD at: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/ADS/ADSADSResourceUnit-p179.html Nearly every if not every state has Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) and Aging

RE: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Dave Krehbiel
, and cleaning up afterwards. Regarding maid service, I think that could be very helpful, especially around the holidays. From: wheelch...@aol.com [mailto:wheelch...@aol.com] Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 9:18 AM To: davekrehb...@earthlink.net; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares

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2017-05-19 Thread Bryce Willis
te: May 19, 2017 at 8:51:02 AM EDT To: <quad-list@eskimo.com<mailto:quad-list@eskimo.com>> Subject: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers? I have been a quadriplegic for nearly 10 years now, and as a consequence, my wife has taken on the role of being a family caregiver for almos

Re: [QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread wheelchair
Dave, your wife is an angel. Have you checked out your local Independent Living Center (ILC) Do you qualify for home health or maid service in your area? Best Wishes In a message dated 5/19/2017 7:51:26 A.M. Central Daylight Time, davekrehb...@earthlink.net writes: I have been a

[QUAD-L] Who cares for the family caregivers?

2017-05-19 Thread Dave Krehbiel
I have been a quadriplegic for nearly 10 years now, and as a consequence, my wife has taken on the role of being a family caregiver for almost 10 years. She needs help. I have some ideas about setting up an organization to help support family caregivers, and right now I am doing some research.