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Susan Stasiak

Susan Stasiak was a 7-year spousal family caregiver for her partner Chuck, who had dementia, COPD, and congestive heart failure. Susan is now a caregiver advocate, author, and speaker for the mental health preservation of caregivers. Susan transferred her 30 years-experience with psychological-behavioral practices in the workplace to her caregiving to reduce emotional turmoil and limit stress for her loved one and herself.

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