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Presenting the 5th Annual CARE-Y Awards

Presenting the 5th Annual CARE-Y Awards

And the Awards Goes to . . . Fifth Annual CARE-Y Awards℠ – Caregivers on TV For the last five years I have bestowed my own version of the Emmy® Awards – something I call the CARE-Y Awards℠ that acknowledges both the reel stars and episodes in the past year’s TV...

The Show Must Go On for the Osmonds

The Show Must Go On for the Osmonds

Originally published on PBS Next Avenue by Sherri Snelling They say lightning never strikes twice in the same place yet this is exactly what happened to Alan Osmond and his son David Osmond of the famous entertainment family.  This lightning came in two forms:  great...

Men As Caregivers

Men As Caregivers

More than a "few good men" - fathers, sons, husbands, brothers, uncles now represent 45% of the 65 million caregivers.  Read Sherri's PBS Next Avenue article about how men cope with caregiving and her blog about the famous men of caregiving.    

Caregiving Club Celebrates the Oscars!

Caregiving Club Celebrates the Oscars!

Caregiving Club recognizes that pop culture unites us which is why we are celebrating movies that feature a caregiving theme with our reviews in the Caregiving Goes to the Movies pages.  Click here to read Sherri Snelling's blog for Huff Post 50 about a trio of movies...

Book Buzz

Following are the advance reviews from industry experts, media and book reviewers for Sherri Snelling's A Cast of Caregivers. Click here for the Book Poster (or view below): Advance Reviews A Cast of Caregivers “These stories capture the essence of the emotional...

The Stars Come Out for Hope and Help to Conquer Diabetes

The Stars Come Out for Hope and Help to Conquer Diabetes

Barbara Davis is a small, slight woman who looked like a fairy princess at her recent gala event – but don’t be fooled – this woman is a giant force gathering L.A.’s finest to raise dollars and awareness for diabetes.  For more than 35 years, her Carousel of Hope...

Celebrities In the Fight for the Cure for Breast Cancer

Celebrities In the Fight for the Cure for Breast Cancer

Breast cancer, as with all chronic illnesses, does not discriminate.  Despite, race, religion, geography, age, gender, the size of your paycheck or the number of your friends or fans on Facebook, breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women and 1 in 1000 men with an estimated...

Caregiving Book

Caregiving Book

Sherri Snelling's first 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...

Celebrity Caregiver Interviews

When it comes to caregiving, celebrities from TV, films, sports, news and music are just like the rest of us.  While some may have more financial resources available to them, they still face a fragmented health care system and experience the emotional roller coaster...