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Welcome to the combined website for KindEthics.com and TheCaregiversPath.com. Although they are distinctly different, they have been interwoven here because they share a common mission: treating each other and ourselves with kindness and respect. Whether it’s empowering caregivers, giving voice to those who need protecting, or resolving conflicts peacefully, Viki helps people find the courage to do the right thing. And with this comes peace of mind. Viki is her name, “Kind.” This website and the KindEthics blog will provide you practical help and solutions for the situations you are facing. Click here for the book, The Caregiver’s Path to Compassionate Decision Making: Making Choices for Those Who Can’t.”

“Viki inspires her audiences with compassion and mesmerizes them with the practical application of her knowledge.”

“Viki is the compassionate and KIND voice of reason for doctors, patients and staff.”

"Viki helped me in my crisis. There was no wait, no down time, and she knew her stuff!"

For Patients & Families

When there is no good answer - Turning a difficult decision into a better quality of life When there is no good answer - Turning a difficult decision into a better quality of life

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Free - Thinking Ahead Workbook and Videos available for those with Developmental Disabilities and other Cognitive Impairments Free - Thinking Ahead Workbook and Videos available for those with Developmental Disabilities and other Cognitive Impairments

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When you are going the wrong way, turn around. When you are going the wrong way, turn around.

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Ethics In Action

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OFFERS GUIDELINES AND TIPS FOR THE HOLIDAYS ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OFFERS GUIDELINES AND TIPS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OFFERS GUIDELINES AND TIPS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Helping people care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease LOS ANGELES, CA – The holidays are a time full of celebration, joy and special occasions with family and friends. But for people living with Alzheimer’s disease the season can... [Read more of this review]

Families invited to Free Webinar and Live Event - November 8 - Free CEU for CCMC, NURSE AND SOCIAL WORK Families invited to Free Webinar and Live Event - November 8 - Free CEU for CCMC, NURSE AND SOCIAL WORK

Free CEU Seminar & Networking Reception Empowering Caregivers of Dementia Patients on Tuesday, November 08, 2011 Viki Kind - Author of The Caregiver’s Path to Compassionate Decision Making - Making Choices for Those Who Can’t 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. EST or Join via Webinar RSVP Today at SeniorBridge.com/Seminar... [Read more of this review]

Join me at the California Women Business Owners meeting in Woodland Hills, CA on Oct. 10 at 6PM Join me at the California Women Business Owners meeting in Woodland Hills, CA on Oct. 10 at 6PM

Join me at the California Women Business Owners meeting in Woodland Hills, CA on Oct. 10 at 6PM. Maggiano’s Little Italy 6100 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, #1330 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: 818.887.3777 California Women Business Owners is a non profit organization that serves women business owners and professionals... [Read more of this review]

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Ask Viki

Kindness Reminders Idea from Hayes Rowan - Sewing Bee to Make Pillows for Seniors Kindness Reminders Idea from Hayes Rowan - Sewing Bee to Make Pillows for Seniors

I have been sending out Kindness Reminders to many people who want to make sure that they reach out to show their love to a person who lives far away, a senior in a care community, or someone who just needs a little tender, loving care. If you would like to sign up for these reminders, sign up at the top right... [Read more of this review]

Viki will be speaking at Aegis of Las Vegas on Monday, May 16th from 5:30-7:30 - CEU’s available Viki will be speaking at Aegis of Las Vegas on Monday, May 16th from 5:30-7:30 - CEU’s available

Join Viki at Aegis of Las Vegas - Alzheimer’s Memory Care http://www.aegisliving.com/alzheimers_memory_care/Las_Vegas_NV/zip_89117/aegis_living/1666 9100 West Desert Inn Road Las Vegas, NV 89117 RSVP: 702-425-1329 CEU’s available We have developed innovative communities designed specifically for... [Read more of this review]

Helping People Access Hospice Care Helping People Access Hospice Care

Over and over again, I’ve sat in rooms with 30 doctors, and I’ve asked the question, “How many of you refer patients to hospice? Early or late? Out of the 30 doctors perhaps five will raise their hand And usually the referral is made very close to the patient’s death. This is terrible. Patients and... [Read more of this review]

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Kind Ethics Radio Show

Mary Ellen Mannix - Protecting Newborns from the Most Common Birth Defects on Dec. 1st Mary Ellen Mannix - Protecting Newborns from the Most Common Birth Defects on Dec. 1st

Join me as I interview Mary Ellen Mannix, author, teacher, restorative practices educator & facilitator, and nationally recognized patient safety advocate. December 1st at 11AM PST/2PM EST http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kindethics/2011/12/01/mary-ellen-mannix–the-james-project–protecting-newborns Communication... [Read more of this review]

Advocating for and making Quality Long Term Care Decisions - R Advocating for and making Quality Long Term Care Decisions - R

Join me on Sept. 27th, 9AM PST, 12PM EST as I interview Robyn Grant, the director of Advocacy and Outreach at the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (the “Consumer Voice”). http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kindethics/2011/09/27/robyn-grant–advocati ng-for-quality-long-term-care-1 The... [Read more of this review]

Join me as I interview Bennett Blum, MD, “Undue Influence - How Seniors are Being Manipulated and Abused by their Families,” on Sept. 12th at 11AM PST Join me as I interview Bennett Blum, MD, “Undue Influence - How Seniors are Being Manipulated and Abused by their Families,” on Sept. 12th at 11AM PST

Join me as I interview Bennett Blum, MD, “Undue Influence - How Seniors are Being Manipulated and Abused by their Families,” on Sept. 12th at 11AM PST. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kindethics/2011/09/12/bennett-blum-md-undue-influence–a-danger-for-seniors Bennett Blum, M.D., is an internationally... [Read more of this review]

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