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The invisible Caregiver podcast: Caregiver Burnout: A Silent Epidemic
The SwagAbility Show
49 minutes 7 seconds
5 months ago
The invisible Caregiver podcast: Caregiver Burnout: A Silent Epidemic
Steve and Julie Wagstaff delve into the complexities of caregiver burnout, sharing their personal journey through marriage, independence, and the challenges of caregiving. They discuss the onset of burnout in 2023, compounded by family challenges and a cancer diagnosis. The conversation explores the emotional toll of caregiving, the strain of surgeries and hospitalizations on mental health, and the feelings of being unseen and unheard. The couple reflects on seeking support through marriage counseling and highlights resources offered by The SwagAbility Show. They emphasize the importance of community and encourage caregiver connections, wrapping up with closing remarks.
The SwagAbility Show
SwagAbility Studios empowers you to "Thrive Where Life Finds You!" Join SwagNation for encouragement, disability resources, and engaging insights from Mr. & Mrs. Swag, an inter-abled couple, as they explore wellness, tech, and life’s big questions.