Shield Healthcare wants to hear your story about what makes caregiving rewarding and special to you. Three top winners receive $1,000 in American Express gift cheques and a one-year subscription to Today's Caregiver Magazine along with a wall plaque. Two runners-up receive $250 in AMEX gift cheques and a subscription to Today's Caregiver Magazine. All contest entrants receive an "I CARE" lapel pin. Submit a one-page entry, typed or handwritten. One entry per person. Deadline November 30, 2009. Shield Healthcare may publish and use entries and photos for publication.

http://www.shieldhealthcare.com/ (note the little rectangle in the right hand corner - "Enter our Caregiver Story Contest here")