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How are family caregivers making a difference?
DARTS Chief Operating Officer, Beth Wiggins, writes a weekly, online journal about her experiences as both a social worker specializing in aging and a caregiver for her parents. Here is one of her many "Caring Reflections" journal entries that speaks to the impact of family caregivers:
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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November is National Family Caregiver Month
What issues are family caregivers facing today? DARTS Service Coordinator Lynn Cibuzar provides an introduction from her perspective working with family caregivers:
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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November is National Family Caregiver Month
Let’s Celebrate Caregivers In 1994, the National Family Caregivers Association began promoting the celebration of family caregivers during the week of Thanksgiving. As interest grew in family caregiving issues, National Family Caregivers Week became National Family Caregivers Month.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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November is National Family Caregiver Month
Rosalynn Carter said, “There are only four kinds of people in the world – those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers”. America's family caregivers are family, friends, partners, and neighbors. Each caregiver’s journey is unique, but universally, they could use a word of support. If you know of someone caring for a loved one, please take a moment to acknowledge them for all they do.
Thursday, November, 08, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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‘Voices of Hope; Family and Friends’ now reaches out to caregivers of patients
When the Hastings Breast Cancer Support Group released its first DVD, “Voices of Hope” three years ago, it did not know what the response would be.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Caregiver corner
Upcoming information sessions you might find helpful: Oak Ridge Assisted Living and Oak Ridge Manor will be hosting an informational meeting on avoiding scams perpetrated on older adults on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m. at Oak Ridge Manor, 1199 Bahls Drive. Dementia and Memory Loss:
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Caregiver corner
Upcoming information sessions you might find helpful: Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate? Everyone has personal belongings such as wedding photographs, a fishing rod, or a yellow pie plate that contain meaning for them. Plans for passing on such items can be challenging, and may lead to family conflict. Join Lynn Cibuzar from DARTS for Coffee & Conversation on Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Tilden Community Center, 310 River St. Please call 651-480-7689 to register for this free, educational session.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Caregiver corner
A letter to the editor in a February issue of the Hastings Star Gazette has initiated the beginning of a Caregiver Corner column in this newspaper (see below). The letter was from a resident who was writing in regard to her parents, who do not live in Hastings. She questioned obtaining information about caregiver resources.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Hastings grad honored: Kristin Weber received Superior Civilian Award
Traveling a bumpy road is something the Weber family is used to. As an Army family they have been through numerous moves and several deployments. Most recently the family has hit rough terrain as Mark Weber has faced stage IV gastrointestinal cancer.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Storytimes for Hastings youths are set to resume in early September at the Pleasant Hill Library here.
All storytimes are held in the library’s meeting room. The events are free and no registration is required.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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