Grace D. is from Mill Valley, CA. Grace provided the following biography: “Originally from Canada, Grace is the mother of a charming, mischievous boy with generalized epilepsy, cerebral palsy, and cognitive disability. Raising a child with special needs has been one of her most rewarding and life-defining experiences. In addition to being a caregiver, she… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner Grace: Think Outside the Box

Gail S. is from Windthorst, TX (North Texas) is a wife and mother of six adult children, and she and husband, Joey, have 12 grandchildren. The entire family is dedicated to helping Bruce, 35, with severe cerebral palsy, reach his full potential in a happy and healthy way. Gail’s hope is for other families to… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Gail: Attitude Adjustment

Valentina D. is from Rohnert Park, CA. She has been caring for her elderly mother for many years. She retired early from her extremely stressful job so that she could care for her mother full-time. She was thrilled to be one of the winners of this contest. To enter this year’s 20th Annual Caregiver Story… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Valentina: Give Them the Best Life

Emma M. is from Naperville, IL. We’ll be posting a picture of her next week. Emma provided the following biography: “I currently work as a caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care in Illinois. I’m a mother of five, and two step-children, and also have three granddaughters. My youngest daughter and middle granddaughter are on the… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Emma: Be Humble

Linda S. is from Highland, CA. She provided the following biography: “My husband and I have been married over 54 years and worked together as well. We have one son and one very special granddaughter. She was born with a very rare genetic disorder and is now totally blind. She is the love of our… Continue reading Caregiver Contest Runner Up Linda: Zippers

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