(Until Weโre With Other Siblings) Photo by Mid.art_for.memories on Pexels.com Last month, during the sibling roundtable conversation we posted, something happened that always happens when siblings gather. The tone shifted. Shoulders dropped.Voices softened.There was laughter โ the kind that only comes when you donโt have to explain the backstory. And I was reminded: Siblings donโt… Continue reading Why Siblings Donโt Talk About It
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Informal Caregiving: The Role I Didnโt Know I Had
When I first heard the term informal caregiver, I paused. It wasnโt in a sibling space.It wasnโt in a family systems conversation.It wasnโt even in an OT lecture. And when the role was described โ spouses, aging parents, adult children โ Siblings werenโt mentioned. I remember thinking: Wait. What about us? The Invisible Role World… Continue reading Informal Caregiving: The Role I Didnโt Know I Had
Why?
I want to share my experience of attending a mandatory DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) training. I felt really upset during the session because I strongly believe that every person should be treated equally, regardless of their background. However, the training didn't cover the topic of disability which was disappointing. We need to see everyone… Continue reading Why?
