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Nov. 23, 2023

When Caregiving Doesn't Fit the Mold: Roberta Schneider’s Origin Story

When Caregiving Doesn't Fit the Mold: Roberta Schneider’s Origin Story

In this episode of "Love Your Caregiving Life," guest Roberta Schneider shares her own caregiver story with Charlotte Bayala. She discusses the different seasons of caregiving she has experienced, from helping her daughter through knee surgery and...

In this episode of "Love Your Caregiving Life," guest Roberta Schneider shares her own caregiver story with Charlotte Bayala. She discusses the different seasons of caregiving she has experienced, from helping her daughter through knee surgery and rehabilitation to caring for her husband with a chronic illness. She highlights the challenges of being a caregiver for someone with a unique and complex medical condition that doesn't fit into the typical caregiver categories. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries, seeking support from friends and community, and finding ways to be seen and validated as a caregiver. The episode emphasizes the need for understanding and empathy towards caregivers who may not fit the conventional caregiver mold.