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Posted in CareGlioblastoma

Cape Coral Fraternal Order of Eagles makes donation to Glioblastoma Support Network.

by Lisa DesautelsPosted on

Press Release GSN receives donation. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Las Vegas, Nevada (Friday, May 21, 2021)  The Glioblastoma Support Network, a non-profit, is pleased to announce they have received a $1,000 donation from the Cape Coral Florida Fraternal Order of Eagles.  The Glioblastoma Support Network’s mission is to provide a one-stop online resource for health care partners, and caregivers of…
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Tools for the Caregiver

by Lisa DPosted on

Tools for the Caregiver As a caregiver trainer/coach, an Adult Planning Specialist, and as an End of Life Doula, her training and life experiences with both her parent’s and husband’s illnesses and passing help others navigate the crazy, complicated medical world we live in. She is also the creator of The Resilient Caregiver’s Lifeline program. Watch Darcy’s interview with the Glioblastoma…
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Selfcare for the Caregiver

by Lisa DPosted on

SELFCARE Caregiving can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Whether you are in the profession of caregiving or taking care of a loved one, it is important to remember to recharge your batteries. For family members, caregiving can also lead to additional pressures, such as financial strain, family conflict, and social withdrawal. Over time, caregiver stress can lead to burnout, a…
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Home Safety and adaptions with GBM

by Lisa DPosted on

Written by Barbara Marcus, Occupational Therapist As a caregiver to someone with GBM the multitude of tasks can be physically, emotionally, socially, and financially demanding. Caregivers are challenged to solve problems and make decisions as care needs change with the progression of the disease. As an Occupational Therapist, I was able to navigate these changes and make adaptations for my…
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Sometimes, we look at the negative side of things and then feel hopeless. This, I think, is a wrong view. The Dalai Lama

by Lisa DPosted on

My name is Courtney. I am an internal medicine physician living with malignant brain cancer. I started this blog the day I diagnosed myself with a brain tumor in Thailand in January of 2020. Honestly, the story only gets crazier from there. The words in this blog are honest, intimate stories of my real-life journey to find happiness, joy, and…

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