Resources: Caregiver

Listen to one family Caregiver talk about the things he wishes he knew at the start of his mother’s illness. His biggest take away is to not let the label of caregiver define you 100 percent. Watch the video for other great tips.

How can a caregiver support group help with emotional support, insider knowledge, and friendship through the hard times? One family caregiver talks about his experience with our Senior Source Caregiver Support Group.

What keeps you motivated to be a great family caregiver? One caregiver discusses the emotions and resources that keep him going.

How do you renegotiate the relationships in your home when your mother with dementia moves in? Traditional roles often need to change as the disease progresses. Hear from one caregiver about his experience.

What is life like during a pandemic caring for a mother with dementia? Hear from one family caregiver as he discusses the joys and challenges.

One caregiver reminisces about his life before his mother’s dementia diagnosis.

When do family caregivers make the switch from identifying themselves as son, husband, or friend to caregiver?

Hear current family caregivers talk about their experiences, sometimes mundane and occasionally profoundly inspirational.