The holidays are often a stressful time for caregivers. Running around, decorating, shopping, holiday get-togethers, etc. all end up taking an enormous toll on our time and energy. In this podcast, we discuss how the holidays can affect caregivers and what they can do to help themselves reduce holiday stress.
With approximately 43.5 million Americans providing unpaid care for other people—from providing part-time support and transportation to helping someone with their daily basic needs—chances are that everyone knows a caregiver if they aren’t one themselves.
November is National Caregiver's Month, which is cold comfort for folks who juggle orchestrating Thanksgiving dinner and caring for a loved one. According to The Los Angeles Caregiving Resource Center, 66 percent of caregivers are women, and 6 in 10 have jobs apart from their caregiving duties.
Donna Benton, PhD, Director of the USC Family Caregiver Support Center joins the Care3 TripleTeam Podcast to discuss The Center, the challenges of family caregiving, and how technology can be used to make caregiving easier, more efficient, and produce not only results, but even time for rest.
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