Family caregivers suffer from poorer health than non-caregivers. In one recent national survey, 22% of caregivers reported a decline in their health and 40% reported experiencing high emotional stress related to caregiving activities. Emotional stress is highest (46%) among those with higher-hour caregiving when compared to lower-hour caregivers (34%). Approximately 50% of those caring for family members with dementia experience emotional stress.
Theme: Psychoanalysis & humanizing Mental Health
Date: April 22-23, 2020
Conference Venue: Kyoto, Japan
Tuesday, 4 June 2019
Psychological Nutrition for Caregivers
Family caregivers suffer from poorer health than non-caregivers. In one recent national survey, 22% of caregivers reported a decline in their health and 40% reported experiencing high emotional stress related to caregiving activities. Emotional stress is highest (46%) among those with higher-hour caregiving when compared to lower-hour caregivers (34%). Approximately 50% of those caring for family members with dementia experience emotional stress.
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