Insights from The Orlando Senior Help Desk Care for caregivers

Caregiver burn out is real and can be very harmful. How can you take care of a loved one if you are exhausted or not feeling well. Consider options such as support groups, adult day care and hiring a part-time companion. There are many free resources for caregivers. The Jewish Pavilion has the Orlando Senior Help Desk; a free information and referral service 407-678-9363.

AARP recommends the following:

Create the Good, createthegood.org

CaregiverAction Network, 855-227-3640, caregiveraction.org

Family Caregiver Alliance, 800-445-8106, care.giver.org

ElderSource, 888-242-4464, myeldersource.org...