New in the Let's Win Survivors Series: Joel traveled from his home in Toronto to NYC to get pancreatic cancer treatment that was not available in Canada when he was diagnosed in 2016. Watch Joel's video: https://t.co/0U7NkILbhg
Today is #ThankACaregiver Day! Start the day off right by thanking a caregiver in your life. A simple text, note, or phone call will go a long way to let them know you are thinking about them!
Many pancreatic cancer patients cannot work due to their diagnosis, but their bills do not stop. Our Patient Financial Aid program helps patients battling pancreatic cancer and their families by assisting with medical and everyday living expenses so the... https://t.co/gAe4XrkdCO
Toxic positivity has the unintended consequence of keeping #caregivers from asking for help. It’s difficult to make requests when we feel we can or should keep going, even if it’s at the expense of our health and well-being: https://t.co/1Kf4y9KK4O
A daughter bringing her elderly parents to doctors' appointments and managing their medication.
What does caregiving look like? It looks like 53 million Americans and counting. What does it look like for you? #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth#NFCMonth#IAmACaregiver
Caregivers are the invisible frontline of health care in America. They have been ignored for too long. Now is our moment to support them, change the system, and change lives. #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth#NFCMonth https://t.co/DFQKnfTbxW
The care economy is massive and will only continue to grow. Check out this informative, incredibly well designed, and interactive report from @the_holding_co#caregiving
$658 Billion. That's the size of the market opportunity in care. So excited to be launching this @the_holding_co x Pivotal Ventures report that captures the dynamism in care: care for the young, old, disabled, and support for families. https://t.co/PaxConk4Yt #investincare
The demands of caregiving affect the health and well-being of the individual #caregiver, but they also affect our nation’s economic well-being. We must start treating caregiving as a public health priority. #NFCMonth#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth https://t.co/4Dw9ooqYbc
This is such a powerful story, and it's definitely worth reading: https://t.co/boC85NajTp
@CancerDotNet "Stigma surrounds the disease and judgment is experienced frequently. It’s time to change the face of #lungcancer !" Agree 100%
This month, we honor the millions of hard-working family #caregivers taking care of a family member or friend ❤️💜💗
The more we can shine a spotlight on your amazing contributions to society, the more awareness we can raise to get more support for #caregiving
American families shouldered an enormous burden caring for family members even before the pandemic, and a shortage of professional #caregivers now is only likely to make that burden heavier: https://t.co/AXhnWdIMcP
Caregiving is #MoreThan female. The responsibilities of caregiving fall disproportionately on women for a variety of reasons, learn more about why this disparity exists. https://t.co/0cmpVFHb9c
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I had an amazing time attending #ASCOQLTY21 today on behalf of @Carestry_ It's exciting and encouraging to learn more about hospital-at-home models and how we can push the boundaries to drive high-quality care for cancer patients and their families
#cancercaregivers#Caregivers
Caregiving has been viewed as a problem that families and caregivers have to figure out alone. We support investments in our country's care infrastructure. Together we can build a stronger, resilient economy. https://t.co/LNNnn8R9IR
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Are you ready for #ASCOQLTY21? Visit https://t.co/qNyuWAjU9K for:
✅ The latest health & safety protocols
💻 Tips on navigating the new platform
🏷️ Badge pickup & registration info
🤝 Networking opportunities
...and more. See you tomorrow!
Our friends and family are often the invisible backbones that allow us to continue living the quality of life we want and deserve and Carestry helps them do just that. Visit us at https://t.co/0Y1UTszNUv for the easiest to say 'yes' to help #Caregiver#caregiving#familycaregiver
16 MIT startups to watch | MIT Sloan On list: Carestry @Carestry_ “online registry where unpaid family caregivers and their care teams can list needed items and services” #startup#entrepreneur#caregivers https://t.co/pLyIYTsnL0