Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver

Caregiving 2023: Reflections and Resolutions


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In our final episode of 2023, we're taking a moment to reflect on what we've learned about caregiving and ourselves throughout the year. We'll also share some amazing insights from our incredible guests. Join us as we dive into the world of caregiving and discover how to strike a balance between self-care and nurturing relationships.

Caring for someone can be challenging, but it's important to find harmony between our personal obligations and the needs of those we care for. It's all about understanding, being patient, and showing deep respect for the person in our care.

We also explore the dynamics of sibling relationships in the caregiving journey. Sometimes, sharing responsibilities can strain our bond with our siblings. But we can foster understanding and maintain a strong connection through open dialogue and mutual respect. Remember, despite our differences, we can find common ground and preserve harmony by cherishing our shared love for the person we’re caring for.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Overcoming caregiving challenges and gaining valuable lessons.
  • Balancing caregiving roles while nurturing important relationships.
  • Understanding the impact on sibling relationships during caregiving.
  • Prioritizing self-care for enhanced well-being as a caregiver.
  • Embracing lessons learned and finding resolutions as a caregiver.

📖 Link to the article mentioned in the show: When Medicare thinks you're dead... but you're not. (confessionsofareluctantcaregiver.com)

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Confessions of a Reluctant CaregiverBy Natalie Elliott Handy and JJ Elliott Hill

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