Communicate effectively! Communication influences the care-recipient’s perception of the caregiver, thus determining the success of their caregiving journey. Depending on the health and mental status of the care-recipient, communication can … Continue reading Caregiving Quick Tip #2
“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” Norman Vincent Peale
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all of the time.” Anna Freud
Get and stay organized! Caregivers are responsible for the well-being of care-recipients. Hectic schedules are bombarded by never ending lists of demands. Daily tasks can include balancing finances, maintaining medical … Continue reading Caregiving Quick Tip #1
You’ve read the title correctly, caregivers caring TOO much. Does this act exist? Is it realistic to believe people can be overly caring? Caregiving creates a hectic lifestyle littered with … Continue reading Overly Caring Caregivers
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein
Emphasizing and satisfying the needs of care-recipients and caregivers will achieve a balanced lifestyle. Caregiving is a challenging but rewarding experience requiring dedication, devotion, and support. Empathetic caregivers provide nurturing … Continue reading Caregivers Do This, Not That
