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Another Fork in the Road: Avoid Caregiver Burnout – Caregivers Need Care Too

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Avoid Caregiver Burnout – Caregivers Need Care Too

Caregiver, Jeannette Davidson-Mayer, and I will be talking about the challenges of caregiving that we face each day with our spouses who oeach have a brain injury. Listen in to hear how we cope and maybe you can harvest a helpful tip

 

Every TBI survivor and caregiver has encountered a fork in the road that has diverted his or her life-plan. A car accident, a fall from the roof, doing one more chin-up, or a door literally slamming one in the face are just some causes of traumatic brain injury. College plans, walking down the aisle in the perfect dress, or the coveted job quickly slip from reality as dreams turn to struggle. These unexpected life-happenings that divert one from his or her chosen path in life can be devastating. But as Yogi Berra once said, "If you come to a fork in the road, take it." Life is all about choices!
To learn more about me, please visit my blogs and websites


Surviving Traumatic Brain Injury Blog: survivingtraumaticbraininjury.com


donnafigurski.com Author of Prisoners without Bars: A Caregiver's Tale

Donna's Blog: donnaodonnellfigurski.wordpress.com

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