http://www.sharethecare.org/news How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who is Seriously Ill Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:54:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en July 6, 2010   Dear Share The Care Supporters,        We’ve been told that a gentle reminder to support an organization that makes a profound difference in the lives of so many is totally acceptable and appreciated.  So please, if you didn’t ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=59  The “C” Word An opportunity to contribute to an Exhibition sponsored by the Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation (writing, photography, video or audio track) Submission Deadline: Monday, 26th April 2010 Here is a copy of the information we received inviting participants to join this exhibit: I’m writing on behalf of  the Hong Kong Youth Arts ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=58 Dear SHARE THE CARE Supporter,   Just in the last six months we know of more than 300 Share The Care groups that have been formed across the US, Canada as well as Iceland, Spain and Australia to care for people ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=57   The Statewide Caregiving & Respite Coalition of NY Announces the Winners of it’s  “2009 Caregiving & Respite Achievement Awards.” The Statewide Caregiving & Respite Coalition of NY (SCRCNY) announced the winners of its 2009 Caregiving & Respite Achievement Awards today. The purpose of ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=56 National Family Caregivers Month, celebrated every November, is a nationally recognized time to thank, support, educate and empower more than 50 million family caregivers across the country currently providing over $375 billion in "free" caregiving services. In honor of NFC ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=55 South West End-of-Life Care Network The Share The Care™ Campaign for South West Ontario is excited to announce the appointment of Eugene Dufour as Campaign Coordinator effective August 17, 2009. Eugene is a clinically-trained individual, marital and family therapist, bereavement specialist, compassion fatigue educator and therapist, and a critical incident debriefing facilitator. ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=54 We are delighted to share with you some news about a Share The Care™ Program for South West Ontario. ShareTheCaregiving, Inc. will be providing trainings on the model for health professionals throughout the region. Campaign Supports Caregiving Groups When a friend or loved one is facing a health or medical crisis, ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=53 Have you ever been in a SHARE THE CARE group? If that’s a  “YES” we need your help! ShareTheCaregiving is like one big Share The Care™ group. And just like a friend or family in need our organization needs to raise at least $25,000 for operating support. A $10 (or $25 or ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=52 Seeking Share The Care™ groups helping families dealing with a loved one with Alzheimer’s for an Alzheimer’s Foundation publication, ADvantage Magazine.  The writer would like to interview a family and/or group members for an article she is writing. Please send your contact information ASAP to: ALZ@sharethecare.org Thank you. http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=51 The Alliance is interested in hearing stories about caregivers who have experienced difficulties in caregiving responsibilities due to the downturn in the economy. They are looking for stories that have occurred within the past year only.  In addition, if you identified any resources that were helpful to you during this ... http://www.sharethecare.org/news/?p=50