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Is there a better term for caregiver burden?

Is there a better term for caregiver burden?

by Cori Carl | Jul 13, 2017 | 24/7 Caregiving, Caregiver Burnout, Community Wisdom, Long Term Caregiving | 67 comments

You’ve heard the term “caregiver burden”, right? It’s the stress and strain that comes with caring for someone who is ill, elderly, or disabled. Lots of people don’t really like it, since it can easily seem like the person you’re...

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