by Dan | May 8, 2018 | Dan's Blog, News
The 2nd phase of my caregiving came when my father-in-law was barred from driving after both he and his wife were diagnosed with dementia. While he was barely under the line that separates so-called normal cognitive functioning from inadequate cognitive functioning,...
by Dan | May 2, 2018 | Dan's Blog, News
Some years ago, I was a front-line caregiver for one of my best friends who had developed MSA, a degenerative brain disease. In order to stop his wife, one of my former thesis advisers, from crashing and burning, I stepped in to provide full care for him anywhere from...
by Dan | Apr 14, 2018 | Dan's Blog, News
When your loved ones refuse support: prologue to becoming a caregiver by Dan Berg Before I became a caregiver to my in-laws, there were signs that they needed to take action, but they insisted everything was fine. Although I had cared for a friend with advanced...
by Dan | Apr 4, 2018 | Dan's Blog, News
My name is Dan and this is part of my story, my life as it stands now… I am a caregiver to my in-laws. We got them to move in with us a couple of years ago. How many guys actively work to get their in-laws to move in, in order to become their main caregiver? Let me...
by Claire | Jan 25, 2018 | News
Stonebridge Haven is currently conducting a market survey of local organizations that include services for seniors in their mandates. We believe that there are many gaps in these services available to seniors in our rural communities, and so have taken action to...
by Claire | Aug 27, 2016 | News
Come get together around a warm fire for a cup of coffee or tea, some delicious baked goods and friendly conversation. Since the Promise House finishing touches were done in preparation for the launching of our new day program for seniors in early September, we are...
