Did You Know??
- A two-year study of 181 healthy caregivers found that 60 percent of participants developed depression or anxiety disorder within a 24-month period.
- The CDC states that 53 percent of caregivers report a decline in their overall health that negatively impacts their ability to provide care.
- 1 in 3 caregivers experienced financial difficulties related to their caregiving duties.
- 26 percent of caregivers face difficulties coordinating care for their loved ones — up from 19 percent in 2015.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, stress intensified with 46.9 percent of caregivers experiencing anxiety, depression, and sleep problems.
For more information on determining if you or someone close to you is experiencing caregiver burn out, and for suggestions on minimizing burnout feelings, please visit https://www.theseniorlist.com/caregiving/caregiver-burnout/.
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