Posted 1 year ago
Boundaries around the holidays
As the holidays are approaching this is a good time to remind ourselves that healthy boundaries are important….
Category: Caregiving
Posted 1 year ago
Can I get the Caretaker Special?
Let’s set the scene. Your loved one comes home and is nauseous, fatigued, and hasn’t eaten anything all day. You want to help, so you whip up their favorite dish and serve it to them. They take two bites and say “I’m not hungry” or “this tastes awful”. It is hard enough dealing with the schedules, the side effects, and the worry that comes with taking care of a loved one with cancer; but, when you can’t show your love and support through food, it can be disheartening.
Posted 1 year ago
How to Cope with Appetite Loss in a Loved One: Advice for Caregivers
Caregiving for a loved one with cancer can be difficult with all of the various aspects that need…
Posted 2 years ago
Happy Thanksgiving From the Ironwood Cancer Team
Happy Thanksgiving from our entire Ironwood Cancer team. We are thankful that you chose us to…
Posted 2 years ago
Gratitude
Gratitude. The word is often used so much that it can feel as though it is nothing more…
Posted 2 years ago
Simplifying Celebrations during Cancer Treatment
It is easy to acknowledge that we have all had a significantly stressful couple of years. The holiday…
Posted 3 years ago
Caring for a Loved One
Caring for a loved one who has been diagnosed with cancer can be stressful and overwhelming. It can…