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EP 26 Men Who Care
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The Power of Support: Lessons from Joining a Caregiver Group
Ken discusses the profound impact of participating in a caregiver support group. Drawing from his own experiences over two years with the 'Men Who Care' group, Ken shares the initial reluctance, the transformative first meetings, and the ongoing support and education he received.
He talks about overcoming emotional and logistical barriers to joining a support group, the benefits of engaging both in-person and online groups, and the importance of shared experiences in navigating the caregiving journey. This episode aims to inspire caregivers to seek out support groups to alleviate feelings of isolation and gain valuable insights and support.
00:00 Introduction: The Value of Support Groups
01:00 Personal Journey: Joining a Support Group
02:05 Listener Feedback and Group Dynamics
03:39 Overcoming Barriers to Joining a Support Group
07:24 The Men Who Care Support Group
11:29 The Impact of Support Groups
16:38 Encouragement to Join a Support Group
20:03 Conclusion and Call to Action
21:26 Final Thoughts and How to Support the Podcast
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