Welcome
to our reference library! This is your starting point to explore
articles and stories from Lutheran Community Services Northwest.
You'll find information on personal growth, self care, parenting,
family relationships and seasonal features like surviving the holidays.
You'll also find stories about the people we serve - and how their
lives were changed.
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Clear and effective communication is vital as your parents age and need help from you. Unfortunately, succesful communication is also one of the most difficult tasks.
This article explores some of the assumptions made by parents and their children that can interfere with good communication, and what you can do to break through those assumptions and ensure that the paths of communication stay open.
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Caregiving 101 addresses various issues involved in taking care of aging family members and friends. Topics include the changes that come with aging, family issues, caring for the caregiver and tips on creating a safe environment.
CAREGIVING 101 PAGE
Every day, the staff of Lutheran Community Services Northwest reach out in service to our neighbors and our communities. Here are the stories of just some of the lives they have touched. WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR PAGE
The Insights series features articles
written by LCS staff members on a variety of topics, including
personal growth & self care, parenting and relationships. VISIT
INSIGHTS PAGE
In Stories of Hope you can read about lives transformed
through the work of Lutheran Community Services - people we serve and how our staff and programs were
able to make a difference. STORIES OF HOPE PAGE
Family Values articles offer practical tips for
families for daily living. Articles in this archived series are available
in both web page and Acrobat PDF formats. FAMILY VALUES PAGE
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