Focuses on managing feelings like anxiety, stress, and the overall emotional challenges of caregiving.
Minds Under Fire: Jacey’s Story At 22, Jacey was thrust into caregiving when her 43-year-old father suffered a massive stroke. As his only child, she had no experience and little support. She found herself in a hospital room, trying to make sense of medical jargon and life-changing decisions. For days on end, she sat by…
Wanting help without guilt: Connie’s Story Connie had been caring for her mother, who had early-stage dementia, for over a year. She cooked, cleaned and managed doctor appointments, all while working full-time and raising two pre-teen kids. Her older siblings lived nearby, but Connie never asked them for help. “They have their own lives,” she…
Family caregivers are everyday heroes. They step up to help loved ones through illness, aging or disability. While this role is full of love and care, it also comes with real challenges that can affect health, happiness, and finances. This article is here to help. Whether you’re just starting your journey or have been caregiving…
