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94. Are You One of the 60% of Dementia Caregivers Still Working Full Time?
94. Are You One of the 60% of Dementia Caregivers Still Working Full Time?
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Are you one of the many family caregivers who juggle a job while caring for a loved one with dementia? You're not alone! This episode explores the challenges you face and offers helpful strategies to manage your work and caregiving responsibilities.
0:05:02 When Crisis Strikes: Navigating FMLA
0:08:51 Impact of Caregiving on Employment
0:13:01 Balancing Roles: Juggling Work and Caregiving
0:15:11 Breaking the Silence: Advocacy for Caregivers
The Impact of Caregiving on Employment
Caring for someone with dementia can significantly impact your work life.
Here's how:
Schedule conflicts: You might need to come in late or leave early for appointments or unexpected situations.
Reduced productivity: Worrying about your caregiving responsibilities can make it difficult to focus on work.
Increased stress: Juggling work and caregiving can be stressful, affecting your health and well-being.
Enjoy our podcast? Please take a moment to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify —it really supports our show!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dementia-caregiving-for-families/id1716187550
Caring for your loved one with dementia doesn't have to be stressful! Join our next free workshop.
https://www.dementiacaregivingmadeeasy.com/wsl
Join our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1301886810018410
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0:05:02 When Crisis Strikes: Navigating FMLA
0:08:51 Impact of Caregiving on Employment
0:13:01 Balancing Roles: Juggling Work and Caregiving
0:15:11 Breaking the Silence: Advocacy for Caregivers
The Impact of Caregiving on Employment
Caring for someone with dementia can significantly impact your work life.
Here's how:
Schedule conflicts: You might need to come in late or leave early for appointments or unexpected situations.
Reduced productivity: Worrying about your caregiving responsibilities can make it difficult to focus on work.
Increased stress: Juggling work and caregiving can be stressful, affecting your health and well-being.
Enjoy our podcast? Please take a moment to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify —it really supports our show!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dementia-caregiving-for-families/id1716187550
Caring for your loved one with dementia doesn't have to be stressful! Join our next free workshop.
https://www.dementiacaregivingmadeeasy.com/wsl
Join our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1301886810018410
Become a Founding Member of Our Exclusive Academy!
Only 54 Founding Family Slots Available for Extraordinary Caregivers.
https://www.dementiacaregivingmadeeasy.com/start
Released:
Mar 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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