Author: Kreisler

I'm a Certified Chronic Pain Support Group Leader with U.S Pain Foundation, a Certified Caregiving Consultant in which I assist caregivers or persons with disabilities locate where to go, who to talk to or how to organize all the paperwork Involved. Along with four other caregivers we have published four books, "365 Caregiving Tips Practical Tips for Everyday Caregivers", with two available in Spanish. I am also a trifecta caregiver, I cared for my mom part time (heart disease and strokes), co-care for my brother in-law, Robert (epilepsy, mobility issues), he also lives with us, finally for myself (severe chronic low back pain) for 28 yrs. I host my own blog site, iCareTalk.net and am involved with many other sites and blogs. I have been a guest on radio shows and have moderated numerous internet shows. I am 56 yr. old, happily married (22 yrs), with two amazing daughters and an awesome son, a black labs and a large (8" dia.) turtle. I enjoy Meditation, Yoga, Photography, Art. My family (including my pets) are my past time. Namaste'

REMINDER: Caregiving.com, “Virtual Caregiving Conference” is Today, 3/29/15

REMINDER: Caregiving.com, “Virtual Caregiving Conference” is Today, 3/29/15 Today 2pm EST (1pm CST and 11am PST) The conference is six, 20 minute presentations put together and presented by caregivers for a family or friend.  Each will have a 10 minute commercial break between them to set up the next presenter. This years session schedule is: Bruce…

Do you know what to do with those medications your no longer taking?  Read the following and find out. 3/28/15

We all have them, when We were first married and merged households we found prescriptions that were 5-6 years past their expiration dates, this includes over the counter (OTC) medications (meds).  Are they still at full strength?  Would you still take them?  Would you eat a can of food showing six years past its expiration?…