Care is not simply about performing tasks. Care is about supporting the person with as much tenderness and love as possible.

“I was in London with my daughter Lizzie for a hospital appointment. When we returned to Epping tube station, we found ourselves on the wrong side of the platform, where there were stairs to cross.

I started to lift my daughter out of her wheelchair to carry her up the stairs, planning to hold the wheelchair in my other arm when a kind gentleman offered to carry it for me."

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Art by @thelatestkate

That's the dadgum truth, right there.

#goodnews #inspiring #heartwarming #transportation #kindness #Philadelphia

When You Board This Philadelphia Trolley, the Driver Makes Sure You Leave with A Smile

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/when-you-board-this-philadelphia-trolley-the-driver-makes-sure-you-leave-with-a-smile-watch/

Communication is more than the words we choose.

In a world beset by unfathomable cruelty, we need more soft hearts filled with the #courage to care for all humankind.

#Kindness cannot prevent, slow or cure #Alzheimers. But the presence or absence of kindness fundamentally changes quality of life for people experiencing #dementia and those who are #caregiving.

This sounds pretty great: Women's clothing brand M..M.LaFleur with D.C. store providing support—speakers, headshot clinics, resume reviews—for customers impacted by U.S. government job cuts. Also partnered with woman-owned bookstore (Old Town Books) for other events.

https://www.fastcompany.com/91302115/mm-lafleur-helping-women-in-dc
#Resistance #Kindness #Government

Great #caregiving is the culmination of bringing together a series of small acts of #kindness.