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  1. Wishing all a happy Thanksgiving from the National Family Caregivers Association. http://tinyurl.com/yalbec7
  2. Help a caregiver this week, offer respite time for a few hours and let the caregiver go shopping/cook in peace http://tinyurl.com/yhqd4cj
  3. Cooking today? Make extra and bring to a caregiving family, they need extra help this week. Thanks from NFCA! http://tinyurl.com/yalbec7
  4. RT @miller7: RT @senatus: Specter on health: "Getting 60 votes is never easy, but I believe we’ll get to 60 votes." (http://is.gd/4ZO0F)
  5. Call both your senators before Sat. nite to say vote YES for healthcare reform. It is good for caregivers. Find contact http://senate.gov/
  6. Re: new recommendations on mammograms - if I had followed that advise I might not be alive today. Check out: http://tinyurl.com/yf34h22
  7. Message from Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee on National Family Caregivers Month, November 2009 http://tinyurl.com/yevcaxg
  8. The House votes Saturday on healthcare reform bill. NFCA says it's good for family caregivers. Do you? Call your rep http://www.house.gov
  9. Celebrate Nat Family Caregvr Month: Offer a few hours of respite time to a family caregiver - may be best gift http://tinyurl.com/ylp4nkm
  10. HAPPY NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH! President Obama made it official. His administration "gets it" read it: http://tinyurl.com/yzb36ch
  11. For Halloween how about giving a treat to a caregiving family in your neighborhood. Offer respite time, help or even some sweet treats.
  12. Family caregivers: best present you can give your loved one - your own good health, so protect it! Ideas at http://tinyurl.com/yhr5muu
  13. RT@miller7: Suzanne Mintz, Prez & CEO, http://bit.ly/YW2pO "improving communication - family caregivers & #healthcare professionals" #CFHA
  14. Current status of all family caregiver legislation in Congress. Want to know what is happening. Find out here: http://tinyurl.com/ncga6e
  15. WSJ on family caregiver contracts today. Good info and discussion at http://tinyurl.com/yfe4hlg.
  16. NYTimes - physical tolls of dementia and family caregivers making better, more informed end of life decisions. http://tinyurl.com/yhufqbk
  17. Are you caring for a loved one taking multiple medications? If yes, sign up for NFCA's FREE webinar 11/12 2pET www.thefamilycaregiver.org
  18. Dear Abby - Today: Caregivers often feel relief over loved ones death and how to deal with it. http://tinyurl.com/9jg8
  19. Help out a family caregiver caring for someone with Alzheimer's today during World Alzheimber's Day www.alz.org
  20. Tuesday night watch "Retirement Revolution." Good info on living and planning on living with Alzheimer's. Check your local PBS station.