Being the family caregiver comes with pros and cons. One of the cons being stress. Being the family caregiver can take up a lot of time and energy; furthermore, it can be emotionally exhausting. Visiting Angels Chadds Ford goes through a couple of ways you can support the caregiver in your family.
In the long run, simply being there and listening can make a big difference. The caregiver in your family could benefit from having someone to listen to their frustrations and worries. When listening to a caregiver, try to just sit and listen. You can offer advice if they ask for some advice, but if you offer advice without being asked to, it might be seen as intrusive or judgmental.
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