Posts from May, 2015 May 27, 2015 5 Tips for Balancing Your Caregiver Responsibilities When all your caregiver responsibilities seem like a top priority, how can you make a choice? Overextended and overwhelmed, people serving as family caregivers often lose their sense of self. It’s not easy choosing between competing priorities: family, career, community, and ... Learn More May 20, 2015 Agnes Freeman Honored as Caregiver of the Year 2014 A hardworking 62-year-old immigrant from Ghana and a mother and grandmother, Agnes Freeman has worked with Caring Hearts of Reston, Virginia for years as a trusted caregiver. She was recognized as Caregiver of the First Quarter 2014 for her extraordinary efforts with a ... Learn More May 12, 2015 Am I a Family Member, or a Family Caregiver? When an aging family member needs help, most of us want to be there for him or her. We jump up immediately to say, “I’ll be right over.” While this impulse is admirable, I see time and time again how family members taking on multiple care responsibilities begin to experience ... Learn More May 05, 2015 Owner Bonnie Roberts Named “Extraordinary Woman” Throughout her life, Bonnie Roberts has excelled in varied roles. She was a U.S. Navy officer, then a police officer. She was a business student, then a business manager, then a business owner. Most recently, she has been a civic leader, a home care manager, and a coach and ... Learn More