• Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • RSS
The Caregiver Space
  • About
  • Library
    • Our Library
    • Get Published
  • Community
    • Facebook Groups
    • Join a Group Chat
    • Get Involved
  • Donate
  • Contact
Select Page
Caregivers get real about what it’s like

Caregivers get real about what it’s like

by Michelle Daly | Oct 6, 2016 | Wellness | 64 comments

We talk a lot about how rewarding and meaningful caregiving can be. Most of us would never trade our responsibilities, but that doesn’t mean caregiving isn’t the most difficult thing we’ve ever done. Instead of trying to sugarcoat it, how about...
3 things to do when you’re overwhelmed with feelings

3 things to do when you’re overwhelmed with feelings

by Adrienne Gruberg | Dec 17, 2013 | Finding Meaning | 1 comment

As a caregiver, there’s a long list of things you can’t do; but one thing you are entitled to do is to feel. Here’s how to cope with the feelings that caregiving brings up.

Top Posts

  • PTSD and the Caregiver
    PTSD and the Caregiver
  • Three lessons from a simple story
    Three lessons from a simple story
  • Why some people won't help
    Why some people won't help
  • The real reason we don't pay family caregivers
    The real reason we don't pay family caregivers
  • The danger of dehydration: what caregivers should know
    The danger of dehydration: what caregivers should know

Recent Comments

  • Arvid Blook on Is caregiving an act of love or obligation?
  • Dora on Stolen Years: Learning How to Fight Lewy Body Dementia
  • Victor Sledge on I’m exhausted and she turns down offers of help
  • Victor Sledge on What Is Caregiver Stress Syndrome and Its Symptoms?
  • Catherine H on Can caregiving lead to PTSD?
caregiver space amazon smile

Communities

  • All caregivers
  • Young caregivers (<35)
  • Young spousal caregivers
  • Spousal caregivers
  • Eldercare
  • Caregiving parents
  • LGBTQIAP+ caregivers
  • Caregiving daughters
  • Caregiving sons
  • Mental health
  • Long-term caregivers
  • After caregiving
  • After caregiving: transitions




  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • RSS
Designed by Cori Carl | Hosted by Siteground | © The Caregiver Space