Holiday Stress

The holiday season intensifies the emotional and logistical burdens of caregiving, often bringing stress, guilt, and trauma, as highlighted by personal stories of long-distance support and PTSD from institutional care. Key practical strategies include creating a daily plan, building a support network, and actively managing guilt. A crucial insight is that culturally competent elder care, championed by organizations like Finding New Tomorrows, is essential for transforming this deeply personal and community-wide challenge.Continue Reading