Ep 2: There Are Levels to This: Caregiving Unfiltered - Balancing Love, Duty & Life
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Ep 2: There Are Levels to This: Caregiving Unfiltered - Balancing Love, Duty & Life
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Summary
In this episode of the Caregivers' Lounge, host Shaunte Newby explores the four stages of caregiving, emphasizing the evolution of responsibilities from basic care to end-of-life support. She shares personal experiences and practical tips for navigating each stage, highlighting the importance of self-care and community support throughout the caregiving journey.
Takeaways
Caregiving evolves through distinct stages.
Basic care involves light assistance while promoting independence.
Intermediate care requires more hands-on support and responsibility.
Advanced care is often full-time and demanding.
End-of-life care focuses on comfort and dignity.
Self-care is essential for caregivers to avoid burnout.
Utilizing technology can help manage caregiving tasks.
Communication and organization are key in caregiving.
It's important to lean on your support network.
Every caregiver's journey is unique and valid.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Caregiving Stages
02:13 Level One: Basic Care
04:12 Level Two: Intermediate Care
05:20 Level Three: Advanced Care
06:25 Level Four: End of Life Care
07:57 Navigating the Stages of Caregiving
12:27 Conversations About End of Life Wishes
14:08 The Importance of Self-Care