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Holiday 2010
In this issue:

· Appreciating the Holidays Under Any   Circumstances 
· 10 Cooking Tips for Busy Caregivers

· Preventing Winter Accidents

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Tis the season to be stressed out-and perhaps no one feels this more than a caregiver. How do you keep the holidays merry and bright when the added obligations of this time of year leave you feeling even more overwhelmed than usual?

You want your loved one to have the best of all worlds when it comes to his or her diet: delicious, easy-to-prepare meals that you know he or she will enjoy. But let's face it-you're swamped! Consider these simple tips from VNSNY Registered Nurse, Amy Drouin to help you provide great food for your loved one without spending a ton of time in the kitchen.   

 
With icy sidewalks that can cause disastrous falls and plug-in heaters that can cause deadly fires, the winter months pose a special set of hazards for the ailing and elderly. Here are the top things to watch for to make sure that your loved ones stay safe and sound this holiday season.

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Expert Advice from VNSNY
There's no "I" in Home Health Care
"It's hard work doing this job alone! Whether it's a caregiver support group, respite care or help from friends, try to seek out additional assistance whenever possible."  
-Judy Santamaria, VNSNY's Director of Caregiver Support  
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The Importance of Old Friends  

My friend Dave's perspective is a generous gift and it makes me so grateful that our lives continue to be entwined. 


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