A. Beth Jackson, MS, LMFT-Associate (she/her) Facilitator of the Up & Out LGBT Caregiver Support Group Beth Jackson is the facilitator of the LGBT+ Caregiver Support Group at The Senior Source. Beth does individual and family therapy at Peace Lane Therapy as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy-Associate under the supervision of Nicole Vargas, PhD, […]
By: Kimberly Knight Alright, let’s have a caregiver-to-caregiver chat. In my opinion, caregiving is one of the most profound acts of love. It’s an honor to stand by your spouse, parents, or other family members during their times of need. However, nobody really prepares you for the sacrifices you’ll make in the process. Whether you
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By Shannon Miller Every February, we tend to see “100th Day of School” content appear on social media where many children are dressed up as older adults. Many people comment and like the posts with innocent intent because, after all, the children are adorable, right? However, as a licensed social worker who works with older
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POSITION TITLE: Long-Term Care Ombudsman/Assisted LivingREPORTS TO: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program DirectorSTATUS: Full-time; Exempt PURPOSEThe Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program protects the health, safety, welfare and rights of Dallas County nursing home and assisted living residents by advocating for their quality of life and care. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman serves the residents in assigned nursing homes
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When 87-year-old Betty* found out she’d been defrauded by an independent living facility in the Dallas area, she was shocked and distraught. Betty had made plans to move back to Texas. She signed a lease and took all the steps necessary to move, but at the last minute the facility pulled the rug out from
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By: Kimberly Knight Let’s be real here – taking care of our loved ones is an incredibly fulfilling journey, but goodness, it can also be downright EXHAUSTING! Ever have those moments when you just want to shout, “What about me?” Well, guess what? You’re not alone in feeling this way, and let me tell you,
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