Caregiving often begins with love, but over time it can become emotionally and physically overwhelming. In Part 1 of this educational series, Catherine McDermott discusses the warning signs of caregiver burnout, unhealthy boundaries, guilt, and how to recognize when caregiving has become unsustainable.
Healthy caregiving is about more than helping with daily tasks—it also requires healthy emotional boundaries. In Part 2 of this…
In this educational presentation, Catherine McDermott, PMHNP, discusses medication management, polypharmacy risks, person-centered dementia care, and how caregivers can build a trusted healthcare team while navigating Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, cognitive impairment, palliative care, and hospice decisions.
In Part 2 of this caregiver education series, Catherine McDermott, PMHNP, shares practical strategies for preparing for medical appointments, tracking symptoms and behavioral changes, managing medications safely, communicating with healthcare providers, and advocating for loved ones living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, or cognitive decline.