Life Coaching provides the opportunity and environment to exact positive change in one’s life.
Caregivers Stress Syndrome (CSS) is a debilitating condition brought on by unrelieved, constant caring for a person with chronic illness or dementia.
The symptoms of CSS are both physical and emotional — they include:
- Grief
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Fear
- Despair and Depression
- Lost Productivity
- Fatigue
- Insomnia
- Stomach Complaints
- Increased Susceptibility to Infection
Family caregivers are the foundation of long term care nationwide, exceeding Medicare long term care spending in all states. (National Alliance for Caregiving and Evercare March 2009).
Did you know:
- 83% of caregivers work outside the home while caring for a family member.
- 66% of family caregivers are women. More than 37% of family caregivers have children or grandchildren under the age of 18 living with them.
- 70% of working caregivers suffer work-related difficulties due to their caregiving roles.
(Source: Family Caregiver Alliance – National Center on Caregiving).
If you’re one of these women — You’re not alone. But, you don’t have to face this alone so, what is Life Coaching, and how can it help?
What is Life Coaching?