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Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner Sara: Celebrate Effort Instead of Success
Grand Prize Winner Sara is a mother of two beautiful girls and full-time caregiver to her youngest daughter, Jane, who has a genetic disorder.
Caregiver Contest Runner Up Tina: Care for the Caregiver
Our 2017 Caregiver Contest Winners are here! Read Tina R.'s advice about care for the caregiver and what makes a successful caregiver.
Caregiver Contest Runner Up Heather: When Days Are Long
Our 2017 Caregiver Contest Winners are here! Read Heather R.'s advice about what to do when days are long and why it's important to love yourself.
Caregiver Contest Runner Up Lindsay: The Buddy System
Our 2017 Caregiver Contest Winners are here! Read Lindsay M.'s advice about the buddy system and remembering to breathe and reflect.
Caregiver Contest Runner Up Gina: Be Kind
Our 2017 Caregiver Contest Winners are here! Read Gina H.'s advice about how important it is to be kind, to ourselves and others.
Caregiver Contest Runner Up Katy: Active Listening
Our 2017 Caregiver Contest Winners are here! Read Katy M.'s advice about active listening and involving the person you care for in their own care.
Meet the Judges for Shield HealthCare’s 2017 Caregiver Contest
We had a great crew to judge our Caregiver Contest this year! First up, Sandra...
What is Fragile X Syndrome?
What is fragile X syndrome? Fragile X syndrome is one of the most common forms of an inherited developmental disability. It is caused by a mutation in...
Get Back on Track: Proper Care After a Heart Attack
You may be unsure how to provide proper care after you've suffered a heart attack, but changes in your daily routine can help assist with recovery.
RAISE Family Caregivers Act: Hope for Burned Out Family Caregivers?
Will the RAISE Family Caregivers Act provide much-needed hope and help for burned out family caregivers of children with special needs?