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Epilepsy patients tell tales of discrimination, hesitancy, and lack of facilities
1 year, 10 months ago

Epilepsy patients tell tales of discrimination, hesitancy, and lack of facilities

The Hindu  

As this year, the International Epilepsy Day is being observed on Monday, with the theme ‘step up against stigma’, patients and caregivers in the city say a lack of awareness about the disease has led to stigma. The neurological condition which can affect people of any age is often confused with fits or mental health issues, and is yet to …

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7 Tips For Caregivers To Ensure A Quality Life For Elderly
2 years ago

7 Tips For Caregivers To Ensure A Quality Life For Elderly

News 18  

We don’t need studies and research papers to prove how important quality of life is for people of any age, especially old-age. Even family members or caregivers can acquire special training in these supportive and palliative care centers and provide support to their aged family members. Dr Amit Jain Consultant & Head – Pain and Palliative Medicine, Dharamshila Rahat Supportive …

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When caregiving affects mental health
2 years, 4 months ago

When caregiving affects mental health

Live Mint  

Caregivers of people suffering from cancer go through psychological distress which is often overlooked, affecting their quality of life and also patient care, according to a study by doctors of AIIMS Patna. The study was conducted from July 2020 to March 2021 at the Department of Radiation Oncology at AIIMS Patna to determine the quality of life of the caregivers …

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Opinion: Caregivers are essential workers. It’s time we recognize them as such
3 years, 9 months ago

Opinion: Caregivers are essential workers. It’s time we recognize them as such

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Warren is the senior US senator from Massachusetts and a former Democratic candidate for President in 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic has made it clear how caregivers – including child care, home care and nursing home workers – are essential to achieving this vision. Child care workers like Rosa Carreño in California witnessed a system on the verge …

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World Mental Health Day | ‘My husband has bipolar disorder’ and other stories
4 years, 2 months ago

World Mental Health Day | ‘My husband has bipolar disorder’ and other stories

Live Mint  

I met him in June 2009, and very early on it became apparent to me that something wasn’t right,” says Simar, 34, a Delhi-based communications professional, about her then boyfriend. When Vijay Nallawala, who runs a mental health support platform called Bipolar India, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2003, a psychiatrist recommended he “get married to solve all your …

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