Why is it that some caregivers of elderly people experience stress, burnout and other physical and psychological problems, but others experience high satisfaction and positive returns of caregiving? This topic…
Category: Health & Wellness
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Caregiver, Care for Thyself
My mother was a professional caregiver in senior care for 30 years and it took a toll on her body and sometimes emotions. I saw it firsthand. Bad knees, varicose…
Depressed Healthcare Professionals: A Serious and Growing Problem
Healthcare professionals, like doctors, nurses and others, are human and experience everything any other person would, including depression, burnout and suicidal thoughts and actions. They are just as vulnerable, if…
Preventing Caregiver Burnout
I have always believed that things that make caregivers so strong are also their greatest weaknesses, and those are kindness, compassion, and love. While caregiving is necessary, not everyone is…
Teaching Employees the Power of Positive Thinking
One unfortunate characteristic of many work environments is a culture of negativity and pessimism, which can start at the top and trickle down or begin at the bottom and find…
Are Your Employees Depressed?
Twenty five percent of Americans experience mental or emotional problems sometime during their lifetime. Most likely, they will experience these issues while they are employed. By far, anxiety and depression…