Many people don't understand the challenges, lifestyle changes, obstacles and sometimes even stress that occur with becoming a caregiver. Being a caregiver is something that can happen over a period of time and/or suddenly. For me, becoming a caregiver happened suddenly, and at a very young age. I was a senior undergraduate student studying to become an occupational therapist. During the internship level of my studies, I received a call that everyone dreads to hear. "What are you doing? Where are you? Who are you with?" Becoming frantic, I asked, "what is going on?" "Your mom has had a...
Many people don't understand the challenges, lifestyle changes, obstacles and sometimes even stress that occur with becoming a caregiver. Being a care...