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How to recognize and manage caregiver burnout

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Caregiver burnout occurs when the stress of caregiving builds up over time.

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Caring for a loved one is a gift, but it can be complex — it often comes with physical and mental stresses that can lead to caregiver burnout.

The good news: There are local options to alleviate caregiving stress. Still Hopes offers several programs designed to help caregivers recover while their loved ones receive quality care. Support includes:

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