More and more people are becoming caregivers. According to statistics, 43 million Americans are providing care for someone who is 50 years old or older. The impact of caregiving on the psychological and physical well being of an individual is a concern especially given the number of people involved in providing care for a loved one. Psychological Impact There is...
Read MoreStress is part of life. In today’s tough environment, one cannot escape from stress. Every person has to go through this period at some point or the other in his or her life. Stress can test the strongest of persons to the maximum. Fighting stress is not so easy. However, the fact is that one cannot give up on the fight at any stage. One of the best methods to fight...
Read MoreExhibiting a sense of positivity always helps in the end. No matter what the situation might be, having a positive attitude can pay rich dividends. Such an attitude can help where even the best of medicines fail. No one can understand this logic in a better way than Dr. Marilyn Joyce can. You will nod your head in agreement when you understand her background. Dr....
Read MoreEmployed in a caregiving role can be exhausting. From doctors and nurses to social workers and psychologists, it can be hard to leave the stressful side of work at work. When becoming a caregiver, individuals do so because they want to help others. However, in many cases, help is not accepted or just doesn’t help. Being a caregiver can be stressful as well as...
Read MoreAs a health worker, no matter whether you are a physician, nurse or caregiver, you probably understand how draining it can be to help patients throughout days and nights of recovery. The fact that the patient is going through a harder time might make you put in the extra effort to make them comfortable and to help them in any way you can. Health care is a noble...
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