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There is no fee, no RSVP, you can bring a guest including the one you care for, and please come and go as you please. Sustain strives to remove barriers preventing participation in traditional care giving support groups.

Providing quality care is a service to be proud of and when correctly done it not only provides safety, longevity in the home, and a strong sense of belonging, but it also gives our very own neighborhoods strength and connection.  

“The Caring Way” is the cornerstone, the basic element, the specific direction of our mission at Clarity Care Givers, LLC. 

Care givers provide support predominantly out of compassion which is driven by a powerful desire to be of help to a loved one.  Most care givers take on the role with little concern for the impact it will have on their own personal hopes and desires.

Ruthie called to obtain details about how to decide if she could go home again.  The following questions were covered with Ruthie and her out of town Health Care Power of Attorney. 

When a care giver steps into support options and out of the spiral of care-giving-out-of-control, it becomes the most direct route to caring successfully.

When we are remarkably busy and filled with information overload it is important to adjust our perspective away from only the accomplishment of the tasks at hand for the benefit of another to awareness of the most vital component of accomplishing those tasks well for another.  This component is self-care-as-a-habit.

Caregivers are those who experience a specific, unique, and profound type of stress.  Caregivers experience an elevated level of unpredictability and lack of control over many situations they are accountable to manage well.

We need to know. Understanding the “who” will certainly allow for an informed community which could then be properly equipped to address the needs of this common yet extremely vital role in our culture.

Care giving is essential to every culture.  It has been with us for more years than we can historically trace.  This makes care giving an unavoidable and necessary part of the human experience.  

As I found myself feeling this way in the middle of a sea of autumn lovers this year (including the ones drinking pumpkin spice lattes in August), I wanted to understand my angst about this joy fully being expressed for the season. I also needed to make sense out of what seemed like craziness to hear others wanting to eagerly dispose of summer, which is the BEST season.

Being trusted, requested, and preferred by our clients begins first and foremost with being trusted, requested, and preferred by our employees. This is not a marketing pitch for our services or for care givers to hire on with us…but maybe it ought to be.