Surviving Long Term Care as a Caregiver

What if your life altering event did not happen directly to you? What if it happened to a loved one? An illness suddenly befalls your child; your sibling is injured in an accident; or your spouse unexpectedly has a stroke. Now what? We know the impact on them, but what is the impact on you? Your life has also been dramatically altered. Whatever your life was prior to this event is either put on hold or changed forever. You must learn a whole new life. Suddenly, without any training or preparation you become a care giver. Will you be able adjust to this new role? How will you survive? Dave Nassaney has been there. He has survived and thrived and will tell us how we as caregivers must take care of ourselves.