What a wonderful story. Not sure I could do it, having no training. But if the need arose, I would do it. I agree there is way we can have a positive impact - I'm thinking of my hubby's stroke in January and how I handled it - pure instinct.

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Caroline de Braganza
Caroline de Braganza

Written by Caroline de Braganza

Wise Older Woman (WOW). Poetry, essays, humor. Passion for mental health, social justice, politics, diverse cultures, the world and environment.

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