
Episode 52-Dream to Rise: Can Caregiving Transform Your Life? - Interview with Debbie Compton
Based on the study conducted by AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving, they found that 43.5 million Americans provided unpaid care for a relative or friend during the prior 12-month period. That’s more than 13% of the population — a lot of caregivers. And numbers are growing.
But how does it feel to become one? I have heard a lot of caregivers, especially taking care of their elders, felt totally alone. They were overwhelmed by emotions—anger, guilt, despair, sorrow, confusion, anxiety, then later on fell into a depression.
Let us listen to Debbie Compton, who will share with us her…
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