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This is a collection of caregiving story submissions from our readers. Caregiving demands physical, mental and emotional stamina and the ability to meet new challenges daily. Both Family Caregivers and Professional Caregivers are able to find support by sharing their experiences with other Caregivers. We invite you to inspire others by sharing stories about your caregiving journey.
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Featured Caregiving Story

Sherina Selimaj Cared for by Liri Selimaj of Patos, AL

Mama Sherina was a great woman. She was full of positive energy and wisdom. Her condition did not stop her from living the life she loved so much with her seven children and 24 grandchildren. When I met my husband and he told me about his mother's condition, I couldn't help but feel very sorry for the woman. I loved my husband and he loved me very much. That helped me be stronger, even though I was a little scared to be living with his disabled mother and not knowing if I would be able to ca...


Recently Submitted Caregiving Stories

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My Client

Cared for by Mr. Matt Reeves of Anaheim, CA

In Memory Of Ron Demoss

Cared for by Mrs. Robin Beaupre of Las Vegas, NV
Related stories: Cancer, Married Couple, Terminal

My Grandma

Cared for by Ms. Susan Haas of New York, NY

My Grandpa Allen Jefferson Price

Cared for by Mrs. Jessica Lazek of DeSoto, TX
Related stories: Cancer, Family, Heart Attack, Moving

My "Adopted" Grandparent

Cared for by Ms. Leslie Ochoa of Turlock, CA

My Dad George Martinez

Cared for by Ms. Rosalinda Martinez of Compton, CA
Related stories: Heart Attack, Stroke

My Sibling Roxanne

Cared for by Ms. Denise Carter of Baltimore, MD

My "Adopted" Grandparent Rose Vecchione

Cared for by Mr. Ben Limon of Chicago, IL
Related stories: Caregiver, Friendship

My Dad Walter McGee

Cared for by Ms. Marian McGee of Denver, CO

My Client Alice

Cared for by Ms. Jessie Stepp of Crossville, TN