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Unresolved Conflict

Friday, October 30th, 2009

This Week’s Featured TV Podcast

Listen to Volume # 011 — Starr Calo-oy – “Unresolved Conflict” ( TV Podcast)

“Caregiving 101” Tips on KENS TV–5, San Antonio, Texas
Hosts: Starr Calo–oy
Topic: Unresolved Conflict
Broadcast Date: August 3, 2008

Sometimes we have to care for those who did not care well for us.  Don’t expect to get justice for those wrongs.  (more…)

Angry All the Time? You Haven’t Failed!

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Violence, the Person with Dementia and You

As printed in The Beacon San Antonio’s Christian Newspaper

Article Date: September 2009 – The Beacon Online
by Starr Calo-oy

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Starr Calo-oy

There are two situations you must adjust to when you take on the care of a full–grown adult;
(1) coping with a flood of mixed emotions and (2) the daily hands on care. (more…)

The Good, The Bad, and the Angry

Friday, September 4th, 2009
As printed in The Beacon San Antonio’s Christian Newspaper

Article Date: Wed, 07/29/2009 – The Beacon Online – Article
by Starr Calo-oy

Starr Calo-oy

Starr Calo-oy

All forms of dementia are brain damage and one trait of some brain-damaged individuals is violent behavior. There are certain triggers that can precede a catastrophic emergency in some people. (more…)