Men As Caregivers

June is all about men – fathers, sons, husbands, brothers, uncles – which is why we are highlighting that 34% of the 65 million caregivers are men.  Watch for our blogs this month about how men are different (or not so different) when it comes to caregiving and a rundown of some of the famous men who have cared for loved ones.

LifeCare Webinars for Caregiving Employees

LifeCare teams with Caregiving Club CEO Sherri Snelling to offer monthly educational Webinars to LifeCare’s 61,000 employer clients representing 51 million employees nationwide.  Click here to read more.

Celebrity Spotlight

Caregiving Club CEO, Sherri Snelling, interviews celebrities from movies, TV, Broadway, sports, news and music who are or have been a family caregiver. This month we put the spotlight on two of the famous Osmonds – father and son living with MS – and their wives and families who care for them.

See the latest interview in the series below or click here to read all the interviews.

June National Safety Month

Read our blogs this month celebrating 100 Years of National Safety Month.  Whether you are helping to make a loved one’s home safer, adopting safe senior driving skills or becoming better prepared as a family for an emergency or disaster, watch for these blogs throughout the month.

USA Today Spotlight on Caregiving

Our CEO Sherri Snelling excerpted celebrity interviews with Holly Robinson Peete and Joan Lunden from her book, A Cast of Caregivers, as the cover story and feature articles for the March 2013 caregiving supplement for USA Today weekend magazine.  The supplement also included the Caregiving Club’s Me Time Monday program.  Read the full supplement here: Caregiving Supplement Mar 2013

Author Events

Sherri Snelling will be doing book signings, press interviews and other events to support her book, A Cast of Caregivers – Celebrity Stories to Help You Prepare to Care.  Click here for more information about upcoming events.

Caregiving Goes to the Movies

Caregiving Goes to the Movies logoWhen it comes to caregiving, pop culture can unite us and educate us even while it entertains us.  In our new offering, Caregiving Goes to the Movies, Caregiving Club will provide our review of movies all year long that have a caregiving theme or caregiving character.  A 5-Heart rating is tops.  Read more here…

We kick off Caregiving Goes to the Movies as we countdown to the 2013 Oscar Ceremony on February 24, 2013 with a look back at last year’s movies with a caregiving theme. This entire week look for our reviews of the Oscar-nominees that we feel gives us more insight into caregiving.  You can also read our 2012 1st Annual CARERS Awards – our nominees for reel life and real life Oscar movies and actors/actresses who brought caregiving to the big screen.  Grab the popcorn and enjoy!

2013 Countdown to the Oscars

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Caregiving Goes to the Oscars

2012 Caregiving Club’s 1st Annual CARERS Awards

Book Buzz

Check here for the latest interviews, book reviews and press information for Sherri’s new book, A Cast of Caregivers.

2013 – Year of Caregiver Wishes

Our blogs and information all year are dedicated to helping caregivers care for themselves as lovingly as they care for others.  Each month we will focus on certain wishes to help caregivers achieve that balance between self-care and caregiving – Enjoy!

 

Jan 2013 Year of Wishes

 

 

February – Heart Health Month

March – National Nutrition Month

 

Sherri Snelling Recognized by SharecareNow

SharecareNow released its Top 10 Alzheimer’s Influencers and named Caregiving Club CEO Sherri Snelling #4 on the list.  Click here to read more about the Influencers list and Sharecare, online health and wellness site created by Dr. Oz.

Caregiving Book

Sherri Snelling’s book — the “What to Expect When You’re Caregiving” how-to guide – includes interviews with celebrities and their caregiving lessons learned, as well as the A to Z guide on how to care for a loved one AND care for you at the same time.

Click here to read more about A Cast of Caregivers.

On the Red Carpet

Caregiving Club CEO, Sherri Snelling, interviews celebrities about caregiving and the causes they care about at Red Carpet gala events.  In 2013, she will be conducting red carpet celebrity caregiver interviews for AARP’s YouTube channel. Below you can view the videos, read the blogs and see upcoming events.

 

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Click here (or view the video at top right video column) for Sherri Snelling on the purple carpet for AARP interviewing Ron Howard, Glen Campbell’s wife, Kim, and daughter, Ashley, Jason Alexander, Jim Parsons, Emmy Rossum at the 21st Annual Alzheimer’s Association “A Night at Sardi’s” gala event.

 

 

 

Click here (or view video in column at right) for Sherri Snelling’s celebrity video interviews from the Carousel of Hope Ball benefiting the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes. Featuring the evening’s honoree, George Clooney, on Caregiving Club’s YouTube channel.

 

 

 

 

Click here (or video video in column at right) for Sherri Snelling’s celebrity video interviews from the Nancy Davis Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis “Race to Erase MS” Gala Event on Caregiving Club’s YouTube channel.

 

 

 

Click here (or view video in column at right) for Sherri Snelling’s celebrity video interviews for the Alzheimer’s Assciation A Night At Sardi’s event on Caregiving Club’s YouTube channel.

 

 

Caregiving Club Reading List

Check out our Caregiving Club Booklovers Reading Lists – our recommended picks for family caregiving, spousal caregiving, Alzheimer’s caregiving, caregiving at end-of-life, celebrity caregiving journeys, caregiver humor, caregiving books for kids and caregiver health and wellness. Lists updated in March and November.