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Living vs. Existing: Why Caregiving Matters

Living vs. Existing: Why Caregiving Matters
Dorothy Paad
Dorothy Paad CIP Spokesperson & Award-Winning Author
Jun 06, 2022

The CIP spokesperson Dorothy Paad says it best: “There’s a difference between living and existing.” Watch a brief video to hear in her words why quality caregiving matters so much.

Quality caregivers are critical to allowing people of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to live safe, comfortable, and happy lives. We all want to have freedom and choices in our daily lives, and caregivers are so important in giving people like Dorothy Paad that option.

Dorothy is the CIP spokesperson and an award-winning author. Hear it in her own words:

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