Today’s caregivers can tap into a network of caregiver support resources to help them handle stress. From social media to blogs that feature current and former caregivers, there’s a wealth...
Today’s caregivers can tap into a network of caregiver support resources to help them handle stress. From social media to blogs that feature current and former caregivers, there’s a wealth...
...mass: Digitalization and access to online services More understanding among caregivers – especially non-spouse caregivers — of elders’ needs and caregivers’ own needs as they age Increased caregiver responsibility for...
...the symptoms of caregiver stress as defined by the Alzheimer’s Association. Most of these symptoms apply to all caregivers, not just those caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease, and include...
...surveys published by the Family Caregiver Alliance, 76 percent of caregivers do not pay for outside help with their family caregiving duties. This means that a majority of family caregivers...
That constellation of physical, mental and emotional stress you’re feeling as a family caregiver, has a name: Caregiver Stress Syndrome (CSS). A syndrome is a set of symptoms that consistently...
...Business Review. Caregivers and Presenteeism at Work This issue is even more relevant for caregivers, who often deal with higher levels of exhaustion, stress, and mental fatigue. As a caregiver,...
...no need to wait to call someone on the phone or for the chance to speak during a caregiver support group. When your journey as a caregiver is over, the...
The Dangers of Dealing with Loneliness as a Caregiver When you’re a caregiver, feeling alone isn’t unusual. It’s easy to think you’re the only one facing the challenges of caring...
...worries and help you stave off caregiver burnout. Some 61 percent of family caregivers told the CDC that seeking advice and talking with loved ones had helped them cope. This...
Taking care of a loved one day in and day out can create enormous stress for caregivers, which is why it is so common to hear stories of caregiver frustration...