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Tag Archives: personal care assistants
When Help Just isn’t Working: Letting Go Our Personal Care Assistant
So today was not a fun day. We had to have a discussion with Barton’s morning personal care assistant, and in the end, we parted ways. It’s a bittersweet decision because we had worked so hard to get morning … Continue reading
Shifting Attitudes: Perspectives of Personal Assistants
Barton spoke with his personal assistant about his feelings, pretty openly, and amazingly, she was open enough to listen when he told her I wasn’t his mother, I was his wife. Continue reading