Self-Care For Family Caregivers
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You cannot stop the impact of a chronic or progressive illness or a debilitating injury on someone for whom you care.
But there is a great deal that you can do to take responsibility for your personal well being and to get your own needs met.
Regardless of age, sex, and race and ethnicity, caregivers report problems attending to their own health and well-being while managing caregiving responsibilities.
Stress, exhaustion, worry, inadequate resources and continuous care demands are enormously stressful.
Allina Health offers a Wellness for Caregivers group beginning May 5, 2016. Click here to learn more about Wellness for Caregivers.
Gayle MacBride, PhD, LP, Allina Health clinics, is here to explain the importance of taking care of yourself while also helping your loved ones.
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