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Voice Awards Blog Week: Supporting Military and Veteran Families and Caregiver (May 22)
Welcome to the Voice Awards Blog Week! On Monday, May 22, our theme focuses on Military and Veteran Families and… Welcome to the Voice Awards Blog Week! On Monday, May 22, our theme focuses on Military and Veteran Families and Caregivers. Today, we're asking bloggers…
Calling All Bloggers! Voice Awards Blog Week (May 22 - May 27)
In observance of National Military Appreciation Month and Month of the Military Caregiver, Hidden Heroes and the Substance Abuse and… In observance of National Military Appreciation Month and Month of the Military Caregiver, Hidden Heroes and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) Voice…
Military Children, Military Caregivers Blog Post
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Elizabeth Rotenberry ’15 As a USMC Veteran Spouse, Caregiver and Mother of 4 young children, it is… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Elizabeth Rotenberry '15 As a USMC Veteran Spouse, Caregiver and Mother of 4 young children, it is a busy life! I am…
SSDI Benefits 101 Blog Post
This article was written by the Outreach Team at Disability Benefits Help. They provide information about disability benefits and the… This article was written by the Outreach Team at Disability Benefits Help. They provide information about disability benefits and the application process. To learn more,…
Service Dogs: Co-Caregivers Blog Post
Service Dogs: Co-Caregivers and Hidden Heroes by Mary Hahn Ward Many people do not realize how helpful service dogs can… Service Dogs: Co-Caregivers and Hidden Heroes by Mary Hahn Ward Mary, her husband, Tom, and their service dog, Maddie. Many people do not realize how…
Relationship Health Blog Series: Part 3
Finding a Daily New Normal By Jeannette Davidson-Mayer My day starts early while my love is snuggled warm and cozy… Finding a Daily New Normal By Jeannette Davidson-Mayer My day starts early while my love is snuggled warm and cozy in bed. As I crawl…
Relationship Health Blog Series: Part 2
Mom, Caregiver, Partner: A Changing Relationship With My Son By Dole Caregiver Fellow Rosie Babin Fourteen years into caregiving for our… Mom, Caregiver, Partner: A Changing Relationship With My Son By Dole Caregiver Fellow Rosie Babin Fourteen years into caregiving for our son, Alan, we still find…
Relationship Health Blog Series: Part 1
The Balance Between Caregiver and Wife By Dole Caregiver Fellow Megan Zimmerman Caregiver. Wife. Two words that describe who I… The Balance Between Caregiver and Wife By Dole Caregiver Fellow Megan Zimmerman Caregiver. Wife. Two words that describe who I am and what I do.…
5 Key Holiday Survival Strategies for Military Caregivers
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Jennifer Mackinday The last two weeks of the year is often the most stressful time of… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Jennifer Mackinday The last two weeks of the year is often the most stressful time of the year for our nation’s…
Make Every Day Veterans Day
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Amber Oldfield On November 11th, every social media outlet will remind us all that it is… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Amber Oldfield On November 11th, every social media outlet will remind us all that it is indeed Veterans Day. Twitter, Facebook,…
Bringing Together Pre- and Post-9/11 Military Caregivers
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Jennie Beller My fervent wish is that we could get rid of the Pre-9/11 and Post-9/11… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Jennie Beller My fervent wish is that we could get rid of the Pre-9/11 and Post-9/11 caregiver classification system. I am…
Caregiving and Mental Health Awareness Month
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Kristi Williams Dumas My role as a military caregiver is one that emerged over time. My… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Kristi Williams Dumas My role as a military caregiver is one that emerged over time. My husband, Hal, is a veteran…
Baking a Difference with Dog Tag Bakery
In the early hours of the morning, Dog Tag Bakery is cooking up batches of handmade baked goods while the… In the early hours of the morning, Dog Tag Bakery is cooking up batches of handmade baked goods while the Dog Tag, Inc. Fellowship Program…
Caregiving: A Continual Season of Change
By Dole Caregiver Fellow Emery Popoloski September and the start of Fall is considered to be a season of change… By Dole Caregiver Fellow Emery Popoloski September and the start of Fall is considered to be a season of change - kids are returning to…