Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
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Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
In Sickness & In Strength: Melissa DaCosta On The Grey Area
Breast Intentions
39 minutes
2 weeks ago
In Sickness & In Strength: Melissa DaCosta On The Grey Area
Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
Breast Intentions
Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
