5 Questions to Determine the Impact of Caregiving

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When aging parents, or an ill family member need help, many of us dive into caregiving with full hearts and little forethought. Sometime later, we come to realize that we’ve been in this role for months or even years and that it has changed us and our lives in striking ways. As a family caregiver, you must take a step back and have a frank talk with yourself. Doing some honest soul searching can help you sort out your priorities, set goals for your loved one’s care, and establish boundaries that will safeguard your own physical and mental health.
Continue reading on Agingcare for more insight into what you should ask yourself as you consider your life as a caregiver:
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Source: Minding Our Elders - August 12, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Carol Bradley Bursack Source Type: blogs