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Friday July 30,2010

When The Power Goes Off

by Linda J. Austin

A power outage can happen any time of the year and as caregivers we need to be prepared. Here are some things to do before and after the power goes off.

When They Fall

by Linda J. Austin

One step shy of the recliner Anne's knees buckled and Gary was trying to keep her upright. "It's okay." I said, "Help her down to the floor." I got a blanket, wrapped it around Anne, sat on the floor next to her, rubbed her back. "I knew I shouldn't have gotten out of bed. I never know which part of me is going to give out next. It's not the dying I mind, it's all the things I lose every day getting there."