My story is about being a caretaker

May 10, 2017 | 09m 00s

In this story, a woman shares her experience as a caretaker for father, brother, and mother; she explains the importance of taking care of yourself while you focus on the health of others.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
50 - 59
Female
More than a college degree
Black, African American, African, or Afro-Caribbean
1xxxx
Caregiver
STORY TYPE
Bones, Joints and Muscles; Brain and Nerves; Eyes and Vision; Immune System; Mental Health
Diabetes; Brain and Nerves; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you
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