Did you know that there are nearly 6 million people in the United States who are caregivers to their ill or disabled partners? That’s a lot for a person to manage alone. In this episode of Life Lessons, Gin and Sheri talk with Laurel Wittman, President of the Well Spouse Association. Their peer to peer support community provides a support system and resources for the well spouse who is caring for an ill or disabled partner.

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Resources used for today’s podcast can be found here: 

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https://fortune.com/well/2022/05/11/caregiver-burnout-signs-prevention-treatment/ 

https://wellspouse.org/who-we-are/donate-now.html 

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