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Caregiving Part II: Resources to Overcome Challenges & Empower Caregivers
Being a caregiver to an aging parent is one of the most challenging and overlooked jobs in this country right now. It is estimated that almost 44 million Americans provide their loved ones with unpaid care, 34 million of which are caring for adults over the age of 50....
Caregiving Part III: How To Hire A Caregiver For A Loved One
Caring for an aging loved one is a difficult job. And whether you have the bandwidth to take on the caregiving yourself or need to hire outside help, there is considerable thought that should go into the process. In order to ensure that your loved one receives the...
Self-Care for Caregivers
A retired professional and active volunteer at a local museum reached into her pocketbook and pulled out a picture from her wedding day 50 years ago. She said, “I brought this to show you because the day I married my husband we didn’t know then what the future would...
Signs of Caregiver Stress
The responsibilities of caregiving can certainly be stressful and can take serious tolls on your mental and physical state. Although caring for a loved one can be very satisfying for the person, it can also create many stressful issues as well. The added work and...