"Balance and Bounce"
Caregiver Tips©
August 2006
Contents
*Self Care Focus: Balance and Bounce
**Words of Encouragement
***Book Award
****Reminders
*****Messages for Caregivers
******So Good I Want To Share It
*******Internet Sites 2Good2Miss
********Thank You
********* Self Care Tip
********** Share A Tip
Self Care Focus: Balance and BounceBy Jo Cavanaugh
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to
make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you
waiting?" ~ Stephen Levine
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Words of Encouragement
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Book Award
Connie, a caregiver from Walnutport, Pennsylvania, will be sent Ask and You Shall Succeed, by Ken D. Foster. Enjoy the read.
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Reminders
Don't forget that August is:
Children's Eye Health and Safety Month
Prevent Blindness America
500 East Remington Road
Schaumburg, Il 60173
(800) 331-2020
info@preventblindness.org
www.preventblindness.org
National Immunization Awareness Month
National Partnership for Immunization
121 North Washington Street, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 836-6110
npi@hmhb.org
www.partnersforimmunization.org
Psoriasis Awareness Month
National Psoriasis Foundation
6600 SW 92nd Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97223-7195
(800) 723-9166
(503) 546-8405
(503) 245-0626 Fax
psasan@psoriasis.org
www.psoriasis.org
Eye Injury Prevention Month
American Academy of Ophthalmology
P.O. Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120-7424
(415) 447-0213
(415) 561-8533 Fax
eyemd@aao.org
www.aao.org
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
P.O. Box 196
Libertyville, IL 60048-0196
(800) 886-1762
sma@fsma.org
www.fsma.org
Don't miss the September 2006 issue of "Caregiver Tips©" with tips and information on "Help Comes in All Forms."
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Messages for Caregivers
Don't miss the "Glad Game." Play your way into a life of peace and contentment.
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So Good I Want To Share It
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Internet Sites 2Good2Miss
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Thank You
I also want to thank those that have sent an email with a request for information. I enjoy hearing from you and hope that I can provide some support or help when you need it. Please
continue to send me your comments and requests.
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Self Care Tip
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Share A Tip
Share a tip and receive a CareSsentials™ Mirror/Sewing Kit. Have a great tip that you want to share on self care, coping, or humor that has helped you through the day?
Share the tip with us and receive a self-care gift for your kindness and generosity.
Email your tips to the link below and please include your mailing address so I can mail you the mirror/sewing kit.
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Take care and keep your eye open for help from many places,
Jo Cavanaugh
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