by Kathryn Watson | Aug 1, 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Guilt, Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Family Caregiver, Spousal caregiver
Caring for a spouse with dementia presents unique challenges that require compassion, resilience, and adaptability. As the disease progresses, caregivers often face emotional, physical, and logistical hurdles that can be overwhelming. However, understanding the nature...
by Kathryn Watson | Jul 17, 2025 | Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Guilt, Caregiver Stress, Family Caregiver
In today’s fast-paced world, caregivers often find themselves under immense pressure, juggling the responsibilities of providing care with their own personal needs. This demanding role can lead to significant stress, anxiety, and burnout if not managed...
by Kathryn Watson | Apr 15, 2025 | Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress
Caregiving can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles a person can take on. While providing care and support to loved ones is a noble endeavor, it can also lead to significant caregiver stress. Understanding the causes and symptoms of this stress,...
by Kathryn Watson | Apr 1, 2025 | Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Guilt, Caregiver Stress, Dementia
Caring for a loved one can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it often comes with a heavy emotional burden known as caregiver guilt. This feeling is common among those who provide support to family members, especially when it involves complex conditions such as...
by Kathryn Watson | Mar 1, 2025 | Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Dementia Behaviors
Dementia can often bring about challenging behaviors, such as memory repetition and arguments with patients. One common behavior seen in dementia patients is looping, where they repeat the same questions or statements. This is a challenging behavior for many...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 15, 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Dementia, Elderly Health, Family Caregiver
Care for aging parents can be a challenge. Families often do not know where to turn for help. This guide with 25 non-profit organizations will help families find the help and resources they need. 1. AARP Texas – Offers resources and advocacy for family...
