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How are you really doing today?
How do you handle caregiver burnout?
How has caregiving impacted your life?

1 month ago
In the hospital
This is Day 2 back in weirton wva hospital,I can't stand it, I've been here so much this year,some of these people are knowing me by name,this scares me,,,,I try to put my thoughts in a better place,but it's not that easy to do not at all.i just want to go home..
This is Day 2 back in weirton wva hospital,I can't stand it, I've been here so much this year,some of these people are knowing me by name,this scares me,,,,I try to put my thoughts in a better place,but it's not that easy to do not at all.i just want to go home..
3 months ago
What's something you wish people understood about caregiving?
We hear often how the day-to-day reality of caregiving can feel thankless at times, and that the hard work and effort caregivers give to others can feel invisible to any one on the outside. Tell us, what's something you wish non-caregivers better understood?
We hear often how the day-to-day reality of caregiving can feel thankless at times, and that the hard work and effort caregivers give to others can feel invisible to any one on the outside. Tell us, what's something you wish non-caregivers better understood?
2 months ago
Today I'm feeling...
not heard, emotional, stressed, confused and not helpful...
not heard, emotional, stressed, confused and not helpful...

3 months ago
11 caregivers share how they navigate burnout
Everyone navigates self-care differently. Here are tips from 11 real-life caregivers on how they navigate burnout.
Everyone navigates self-care differently. Here are tips from 11 real-life caregivers on how they navigate burnout.

1 month ago
Feeling Overwhelmed? You Are Not Alone (Featuring YOUR Community Tips!)
Hi Carewell Community!
Being a caregiver is incredibly rewarding, but it can also be incredibly challenging.
It's easy to feel isolated when you're going through tough times, but we want to remind you of something very important: you are not alone.
We asked our amazing caregiver community to share their personal tips and experiences on navigating caregiver burnout, and their invaluable insights are now featured in our blog post! This post dives into the realities of caregiver burnout, offers suppor... Read More
Hi Carewell Community!
Being a caregiver is incredibly rewarding, but it can also be incredibly challenging.
It's easy to feel isolated when you're going through tough times, but we want to remind you of something very important: you are not alone.
We asked our amazing caregiver community to share their personal tips and experiences on navigating caregiver burnout, and their invaluable insights are now featured in our blog post! This post dives into the realities of caregiver burnout, offers support and understanding, and highlights the wisdom of your fellow caregivers. It's a powerful reminder that what you're feeling is valid, and there are resources and a community here to help.
Please take a moment to read: Caregiver Burnout: You Are Not Alone
In the comments below, we'd love for you to share your thoughts, how these shared experiences resonate with you, or any additional tips for managing stress. Let's continue to build a supportive space where everyone feels heard and understood.
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