Welcome to the third article in our Mental Health Minute series dealing with caregiver burnout. Burnout happens over a long period of time. It sneaks up on us because we feel that stress is a normal part of life and we just “deal with it” rather than making changes to eliminate it. Eventually, however, the
This is the second article in our Mental Health Minute series related to burnout. Often caregivers work full time or part times jobs and care for the individual who is ill. Dealing with the stress of this, if not managed well, can lead to burnout. Despite what we might think, caring for someone with any
Do you care for someone who is struggling with an illness (medical or mental health)? Despite what we might think, caring for someone with any type of illness is a job; it can be very stressful and lead to burnout if we are not careful. Often caregivers work full time or part times jobs and