The Purposeful Caregiver

Three Considerations to Have When Taking on the Role of a Caregiver


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What are the things to consider in caregiving? What are the main roles and responsibilities of a caregiver? How do you juggle your caregiving responsibilities, manage work-life issues, and take care of yourself?

On this episode of the Purposeful Caregiver Podcast, Emily will be flying solo to talk about how overwhelming and confusing the healthcare system usually is for caregivers and some of the supportive resources that Purposefully Home provides to furnish them with the information they need. She will also highlight three considerations someone should have when taking on the role of a caregiver.

She will touch on topics such as:

  • A common challenge that many caregivers have.
  • 3 considerations to have when taking on the role of a caregiver.
  • How to deal with caregiver guilt.
  • The financial burden of being a caregiver, how it can affect your life, and how you can navigate it.
  • Seeking available training and resources that can guide you in your caregiver role.
  • Communication challenges you will experience with your care recipient, family members, and other stakeholders.
  • Why you should partner with a case manager or social worker in your community.

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Website: https://purposefullyhome.com/

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  • Emily: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-reilly-purposefullyhome/

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The Purposeful CaregiverBy Emily Reilly, Devon Turnbull