Independent Spirits honors family caregivers

From: Call & Post | Date: November 16, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Independent Spirits, LLC, a local life management company, along with numerous national organizations, major corporations and community-based groups around the country, will celebrate National Family Caregivers Month 2006 in November to thank and support our nation's family caregivers.

"Our organization is pleased to have this opportunity to formally recognize and celebrate the valuable role family caregivers play," said Molly Prues. Indepen-dent Spirits is reaching out to local businesses to identify all family caregivers within their organization. Each of the nominated family caregivers ...

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