I am a parent partner in disability health research. Caregiver partners in research use their lived experience to influence WHAT is researched and HOW it’s researched. We have the opportunity to ease the path of care for other families and improve opportunities for our own loved ones by increasing our
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THE CAREGIVERS' LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: GO ON, SAY ‘YES’ TO RESEARCH – I DID!
1990 was a desperate year in our family. Our son Nicholas was two years old and in great distress with pain and vomiting. A few months earlier, we’d opted for a surgical procedure to treat severe gastro reflux which unleashed a storm of terrible symptoms. Our doctor recorded Nick’s condition
Continue readingTHE CAREGIVERS' LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: GO ON, SAY ‘YES’ TO RESEARCH – I DID!
1990 was a desperate year in our family. Our son Nicholas was two years old and in great distress with pain and vomiting. A few months earlier, we’d opted for a surgical procedure to treat severe gastro reflux which unleashed a storm of terrible symptoms. Our doctor recorded Nick’s condition
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