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Barry J Jacobs

@drbarryjjacobs

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Clinical psychologist, writer, consultant. National expert on family caregiving, aging. Latest book: #AARP Love and Meaning After 50 (2020). AARP columnist

Pennsylvania, USA
Joined April 2016
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: How Family #Caregivers Can Manage Aging Adults With Personality Disorders: It is hard to maintain calm in the face of a…
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How Family #Caregivers Can Manage Aging Adults With Personality Disorders: It is hard to maintain calm in the face of accusations and high emotion. But it is essential for effective #caregiving
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: Delighted to present an interactive webinar on "How to Boost #Caregiver Self-Confidence" for the @wellmedgives Caregive…
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Delighted to present an interactive webinar on "How to Boost #Caregiver Self-Confidence" for the @wellmedgives Caregiver Teleconnection series. #caregiving
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: When Being a Family #Caregiver Is No Longer an Option: Circumstances change. The stress becomes overwhelming. It become…
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RT @shannymcbeal: Easier said than done, getting harder all the time. In 2012 it was a 6 month wait for care home. Now it is a 3 year wait?…
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When Being a Family #Caregiver Is No Longer an Option: Circumstances change. The stress becomes overwhelming. It becomes prudent to hand off our #caregiving responsibilities
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RT @HospiceKeys: Caregiving is tough, but it comes with deeply rewarding moments.
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: What New Family #Caregivers Really Need to Know: Social connections help. So does finding positive meanings in #caregiv
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What New Family #Caregivers Really Need to Know: Social connections help. So does finding positive meanings in #caregiving. Going it alone hurts
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RT @LEAD_Coalition: When self-care feels impossible, it has become essential. #mentalhealth #Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving https://t.co…
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RT @LEAD_Coalition: The steps families should take to plan for adult #caregiving by @drbarryjjacobs via @mindingour
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: Keeping Your Marriage Strong While Caring for a Parent: #Caregiving can strain marriage unless boundaries are strong h…
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Keeping Your Marriage Strong While Caring for a Parent: #Caregiving can strain marriage unless boundaries are strong
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RT @LEAD_Coalition: Poor metabolic health could increase your risk of developing #dementia later in life by @Oxford
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RT @LEAD_Coalition: 3 #Caregiving Strategies for Dealing With Medical Uncertainty by @drbarryjjacobs #Alzheimers #…
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RT @mindingourelder: Sudden Change Older Adults’ Demeanor Might Signal Urinary Tract Infection #UTIs #urinarytracti
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RT @drbarryjjacobs: New Transparency in Doctor-Caregiver Communication: Since this column first posted in 2021, OpenNotes and MyNotes, port…
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