Caregiving can feel lonely even when other people are nearby. You may be the person everyone calls, the one who remembers every appointment, and the one who absorbs your parent’s fears along with your own. Friends may care but not understand. Relatives may see only a...
Caregiving can make your world smaller. Conversations with friends may become difficult because they do not understand why you cannot simply “take a break.” Family discussions may focus only on tasks. Even when people care about you, you may feel that no one sees the...