The Stress of Being a Family Caregiver
“Caregiving in America” is a report of The Caregiving Project for Older Americans, sponsored by the MetLife and the Schmieding Foundations. Chapter 4 specifically addresses the stress family caregivers can feel when the burden of care falls on their shoulders and there has been no alternate plan for providing for long term care for their loved one.
A 2006 John Hancock Long Term Care survey focused on the impact that caregiving has on people’s personal lives, family, financial situation, and work. The results are startling.
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