by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
Guilt may occasionally arise during the caregiving journey, although it may not be as apparent as other emotions. Caregiver guilt typically manifests in three distinct ways: a. Guilt over perceived inadequate care: Even if it’s only perceived, caregivers may feel...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
Caregivers are vulnerable to experiencing depression due to the immense physical, emotional, and mental strain they endure while providing care for others. The demanding nature of caregiving often leads to neglecting their own needs and well-being, which can...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one often comes with its share of struggles and conflicts between each other especially when you spend a significant amount of time together. Your own wants, needs, and expectations may be different from those of your loved one, resulting in...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
If you share caregiving responsibilities with a sibling, another family member, or friend, it is not uncommon to experience occasional or frequent disagreements about how to handle care and divide the caregiving tasks. Disagreements can arise concerning the loved ones...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one on a daily basis can be demanding, leaving caregivers with little time to engage in social activities or maintain relationships with friends and family. The caregiving routine and endless tasks consumes each day, leaving little space for...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregiving
The demands and responsibilities of caregiving can consume a significant amount of time, energy, and emotional resources, leaving little room for maintaining and nurturing other relationships. Participating in activities with friends and family as you once did may...
