Caregiving is the act of providing physical, emotional, or financial assistance and support to a person who is unable to fully care for themselves. This can include people of all ages who have physical or mental disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other conditions that limit their
ability to carry out activities of daily living. Caregiving can take many forms, from providing hands-on assistance with tasks like bathing, dressing, and feeding, as well as managing medication schedules, accompanying the person to appointments, and providing emotional support and companionship.
Caregiving can be a challenging and demanding role and can have a significant impact on the caregiver’s own health and wellbeing. However, it can also be deeply rewarding experience that allows the caregiver to make a positive difference in the life of someone they care about. Caregiving can be done by family members, friends, or professional caregivers. and the nature of the caregiving relationship can vary depending on the needs and preferences of the person receiving care.
