Nurturing Social Wellness, Part II: Caring for Caregivers

Episode 19 July 09, 2024 00:29:55
Nurturing Social Wellness, Part II: Caring for Caregivers
Your Odyssey Podcast
Nurturing Social Wellness, Part II: Caring for Caregivers

Jul 09 2024 | 00:29:55

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Show Notes

In this episode, Tara and Karen will focus on the intersection between social wellness and caregiving. They will discuss the importance of caregivers - whether they are family members, friends, or professionals - and the challenges they face. They will highlight recent statistics from AARP and NAC showing the growing number of Americans providing unpaid care, the emotional and social impacts on caregivers, and the necessity of a supportive network. Join them as they explore strategies to prevent caregiver burnout, the role of social interactions, and the benefits of support groups. Tune in for an insightful conversation aimed at improving the well-being of both caregivers and care recipients.

Music: Love Is Waiting

Produced in collaboration with VMJ Arts Collective

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