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Stephanie – What’s the best way to work with a caregiver?

Stephanie – What’s the best way to work with a caregiver?

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Mike's caregiver and I have had our issues because I always want more done. And, there's an issue of Mike being such a nice guy, soft guy that he doesn't push people to get as much done as no doubt I do. So, I've learned to stay out o... Show More

Mike's caregiver and I have had our issues because I always want more done. And, there's an issue of Mike being such a nice guy, soft guy that he doesn't push people to get as much done as no doubt I do. So, I've learned to stay out of it more because of the aspect of enabling, you know, Mike's got to take control of this at some point on his own. So, year one, and year two and year three are kind of different in terms of how much more he's able to manage and do, both for himself and to direct his own care. So that's been a journey in terms of letting go.

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Stephanie – What’s the best way to work with a caregiver?

Stephanie

Partner or spouse injured in 2004 at age 41, paraplegic
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Mike's caregiver and I have had our issues because I always want more done. And, there's an issue of Mike being such a nice guy, soft guy that he doesn't push people to get as much done as no doubt I do. So, I've learned to stay out of it more because of the aspect of enabling, you know, Mike's got to take control of this at some point on his own. So, year one, and year two and year three are kind of different in terms of how much more he's able to manage and do, both for himself and to direct his own care. So that's been a journey in terms of letting go.

Stephanie – What’s the best way to work with a caregiver?
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