Balancing Your Health as a Caregiver Matters

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)

 

Balancing Your Health as a Caregiver Matters

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)

 

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74% of caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias reported being “somewhat concerned” or “very concerned” about maintaining their health since becoming a caregiver.

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)

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Data shows that dementia caregivers caring for spouses have a 41% higher likelihood of becoming increasingly frail while caring for their spouse.

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)

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A 2017 poll found that 27% of dementia caregivers delayed or did not do things they should do to maintain their health.

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)

 

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Studies show one in five caregivers will pass away before their loved one with Alzheimer’s due to the associated stress.

(Source: Alzheimer’s Association)