Скачать или смотреть The Silent Struggle: Inside the Life of a Caregiver

Caregiving for a loved one with a chronic or terminal illness can be overwhelming—physically, emotionally and mentally. In our latest Baptist HealthTalk, we explore the hidden toll caregiving takes, from burnout and stress to feelings of isolation and grief. This honest, supportive conversation offers relatable insights and simple, practical tips to help caregivers care for themselves too. You’ll walk away feeling seen, supported and better equipped to handle the day-to-day challenges. If you’ve ever felt like you’re running on empty while showing up for someone else, this episode is for you.

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Host:
Sandra Peebles
Award-Winning Journalist

Expert:
Manuela Rodriguez, MS, LMFT
Behavioral Health Specialist
Baptist Health

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00:00 Introduction
00:55 Understanding Mental Health Stigmas
01:52 Family Dynamics in Caregiving
03:04 Prioritizing Caregiver Mental Health
04:24 Recognizing Signs of Caregiver Stress
05:55 Grieving While Caregiving
06:56 Positive Impacts of Seeking Help
08:08 Mental Health Challenges Caregivers Face
09:42 Advice for Current Caregivers
10:44 How Family Can Support the Caregiver
11:36 Strategies for Maintaining Patience
13:13 Sibling Dynamics in Caregiving
15:44 Gender Differences in Mental Health Approaches
17:27 Preparing for Future Caregiving Roles
18:33 Resources Available Through Baptist Health