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Overcoming Your Bias Against Aging Can Improve Your Life
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Caregiver Trish’s Story
At Landmark, we’re here to provide the support and expertise that caregivers like Trish need to care for our patients at home.
Trish welcomes us into her home where we see three generations of women together in one house. Trish is raising her young daughter and caring for her mom who suffers from a lot – high blood pressure, high cholesterol, neuropathy, kidney disease, heart disease, and diabetes.
“Because she’s my mom, I’m trying my best to take care of her.”
In January of 2018, Trish’s mom suffered two small strokes back to back, and Trish was overwhelmed. But then she got a referral for Landmark.
“They literally were a breath of fresh air. I could breathe again,” recalls Trish.
At Landmark, we’re here to provide the support and expertise that caregivers like Trish need to care for our patients at home. We believe home is where the health is.
Watch Trish’s story below.
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