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Second Annual Let's Talk Luncheon:

March 7, 2012
Houston Country Club

Honoree: Guy Lewis
Legendary U of H Basketball Coach

Speaker: Diane Ackerman

New York Times best-selling author talks about her newest book:

One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, A Marriage, and the Language of Healing

www.dianeackerman.com

Mark your calendars!


Caregiver & Family Resources

Caregivers and family members meet bimonthly for support, discussion and fellowship. See the links on the left for shared resources, blog and meeting calendar. See below for some of our most recent shared insights:

1. Care Calendar:

www.carecalendar.org

This site is a helpful tool to allow caregivers/family to manage appointments and stay organized. It is customizable to each family's preferences.

2. Aphasia Corner- The Caregiver Perspective

aphasiacorner.com/blog/category/caregivers-perspective

This resource has various insightful articles specifically written for caregivers on a variety of topics.

3Lotsa Helping Hands

www.lotsahelpinghands.com

This resource is a free, private, web-based community for organizing friends, family and colleagues during times of need.  Easily coordinate activities and manage volunteers with their intuitive group calendar.  

4. Suggested Readings:

  • My Stroke of InsightMy Stroke of Insight, Jill Bolte Taylor, PhD

 

  • One Hundred Names for LoveOne Hundred Names for Love, Diane Ackerman

 

  • Passages in CaregivingPassages in Caregiving, Gail Sheehy

 

  • WhenWhen Your Spouse Has a Stroke Your Spouse Has a Stroke: Caring for Your Partner, Yourself & Your Relationship, Sara Palmer PhD
 

 



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