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How Do You Know That You’re A Caregiver?

July 24, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Knowing whether you’re a caregiver isn’t always as easy as it sounds. Yet, the question is an important one, as identifying as a caregiver can help you to get the support that you need.

Decreasing Caregiver Stress

How To Reduce Caregiver Stress – Without Changing The Situation

February 3, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

While caregiving comes with many challenges, it doesn’t need to be as difficult as it often seems. In this post, we’re looking at a set of techniques that can help to reduce the weight of caregiving, even if your situation remains unchanged.

Decreasing Negative Self-Talk

How to Change Self-Talk and Decrease Caregiver Stress

January 14, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc

Negative self talk often increases stress for caregivers, making their role feel much more challenging than it needs to be.

Building Caregiver Resilience

How to Improve Resilience in Caregiving

January 3, 2020 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc

Despite the challenges of caregiving, some caregivers don’t experience negative outcomes. Resilience is a key reason for this.

Realistic solutions for caregiver social isolation

Realistic Solutions for Caregiver Social Isolation

December 27, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Many caregivers are isolated and lonely. This can increase their risk for physical and mental health problems, while also making caregiving more stressful. Thankfully, there are ways to find good social connections, even for caregivers who have very little free time.

The Benefits of Meditation for Seniors and Caregivers – A Surprisingly Accessible and Powerful Technique

June 22, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Meditation can be an effective tool for caregivers and seniors – offering physical and mental health benefits, while also helping people to relax and de-stress. This post looks at the various advantages of meditation, along with how you can get started for yourself.

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