Caregiving burnout is a condition associated with the amount and type of care provided for an aging parent or loved one. Burnout results from the multiple roles and responsibilities of family caregivers. Consistent effort is needed to support good care. Physical,... Read more
Participation in caregiver support programs smooths interactions between adult children and aging parents. Positive caregiving relationships influence quality of daily care and overall well-being. As adult children become more involved in caregiving roles for aging... Read more
By Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, NCG, CSA Healthcare workers experience high levels of daily stress and anxiety that result in caregiver burnout. Women healthcare workers, in addition to holding down a job, are often caregivers for children, aging parents, and... Read more
By Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, NCG, CSA Caregivers and care receivers experience high levels of stress and anxiety that are physically and mentally disabling. Caregivers and care receivers may be isolated, pressured to make decisions in crises, or may not know where... Read more
Patient neglect is becoming a more frequent occurrence among care providers. Admittedly not all patient neglect is intentional. The results of patient neglect are tragic for patients and for family members experiencing emotional upset because of the occurrences. This... Read more
By Pamela D. Wilson, CSA, MS, BS/BA, CG A significant portion of individuals receiving caregiving support continue to live at home with the support of informal caregivers, defined as family members and friends. These informal caregivers provide significant amounts of... Read more
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