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From Struggle to Support: One Caregiver's Mission to Empower Others

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In this powerful episode, we welcome Sheralin Samuels, a dedicated caregiver who shares her personal journey of caring for her mother with early-onset Alzheimer's. Sheralin opens up about the challenges of balancing her caregiving responsibilities with raising two young children, maintaining her marriage, and working full-time. She offers valuable insights into the unique difficulties of caring for someone with early-onset Alzheimer's and provides practical advice for other caregivers facing similar situations.

Sheralin discusses how she found support and resources through the Alzheimer's Association's support groups, which proved instrumental in her caregiving journey. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and seeking help when needed, drawing from her own experiences of managing multiple roles.

As an extension of her caregiving experience, Sheralin has created a YouTube channel dedicated to offering resources and encouragement to fellow caregivers. She shares how this platform has become a way for her to connect with and support others in similar situations.

Throughout the episode, Sheralin provides practical tips for managing daily tasks, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality of life for both the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer's. Her story is a testament to the resilience, love, and strength required in the caregiving journey.

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In this powerful episode, we welcome Sheralin Samuels, a dedicated caregiver who shares her personal journey of caring for her mother with early-onset Alzheimer's. Sheralin opens up about the challenges of balancing her caregiving responsibilities with raising two young children, maintaining her marriage, and working full-time. She offers valuable insights into the unique difficulties of caring for someone with early-onset Alzheimer's and provides practical advice for other caregivers facing similar situations.

Sheralin discusses how she found support and resources through the Alzheimer's Association's support groups, which proved instrumental in her caregiving journey. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and seeking help when needed, drawing from her own experiences of managing multiple roles.

As an extension of her caregiving experience, Sheralin has created a YouTube channel dedicated to offering resources and encouragement to fellow caregivers. She shares how this platform has become a way for her to connect with and support others in similar situations.

Throughout the episode, Sheralin provides practical tips for managing daily tasks, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality of life for both the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer's. Her story is a testament to the resilience, love, and strength required in the caregiving journey.

Connect with Harbor Hospice & Beacon Hospice:

  continue reading

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