Becoming a Caregiver
A significant number of people need regular assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and meeting their needs in general. Many aging adults today want to age in place but need…
June 1, 2021
Dealing With Caregiver Stress
The world’s population is rapidly growing older. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the population over 60 years will double globally between 2015 and 2050, reaching 2 billion. However, aging is…
May 20, 2021
What is Caregiver Stress Syndrome?
What is Caregiver Stress Syndrome? Caregiver Stress Syndrome is a condition that affects individuals who provide long-term care for loved ones. The constant emotional, physical, and mental strain of caregiving can lead…
May 19, 2021
What are the Signs of a Caregiver Burnout?
What are the Signs of a Caregiver Burnout? Caregiving is a rewarding yet demanding responsibility that can take a toll on a person’s physical, emotional, and mental health. At Devoted Helpers, based…
May 19, 2021
Does Caregiving Cause Psychological Stress?
Does Caregiving Cause Psychological Stress? Caregiving is a deeply meaningful role, but it also comes with emotional and psychological challenges. At Devoted Helpers, based in Sugar Land, Texas, we understand that caregiving…
May 19, 2021
What Should You Not Tell a Caregiver?
If your loved one or a friend is a caregiver, you may want to offer compassion and support. However, some phrases can pressure and aggravate caregiver stress, so you should not tell…
May 19, 2021
Do Caregivers Get Angry?
Yes, they do. Irritability, moodiness, and anger are common symptoms of caregiver stress and burnout. While anger is a normal human emotion, frequently feeling upset and angry can impact your quality of…
May 19, 2021
Are You Affected by Caregiver Stress?
Being a caregiver can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll ever have, but it’s also one of the hardest and most stressful. About one third of the adult population in…
January 15, 2021
How To Motivate Seniors to Participate in Activities
Studies show that lifestyle factors significantly contribute to overall well-being as we get older. Staying active can help people stay healthy as they age. Day-to-day habits such as regular physical activity, cognitive…
March 12, 2020
How Can a Caregiver Manage Stress?
A caregiver is anyone who provides assistance to another person in need, whether it is a family member or a stranger. No matter how resilient or sturdy you are, caring for a…
February 28, 2020