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Unpaid #Caregivers Were Already Struggling. It's Only Gotten Worse During The Pandemic npr.org/sections/healt…
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"Medical professionals concentrate on repair of health, not sustenance of the soul. Yet—and this is the painful paradox—we have decided that they should be the ones who largely define how we live in our waning days.” -Dr. Atul Gawande #caregiving
Why do some family #caregivers adapt readily to their new responsibilities while others experience varying degrees of stress? I explore one explanation based on the work of gerontologists Montgomery and Kosloski in Chapter 3 of the book #WhenCaregivingCalls. pic.twitter.com/zxKz6dlM6g
When #caregivers do better, care receivers also do better. Chapter 6 of #WhenCaregivingCalls helps family caregivers evaluate their stressors, differentiate between them, and delegate when possible. pic.twitter.com/r0DAMmW6Ml