In celebration of National Family Caregivers Month, we’re sharing the stories of other bloggers and caregivers. Today guest blogger Tara Ulrich writes about the topsy-turvey world of mental illness when young adults have to become the caregiver for a parent. Children should not have to care for their parents when they are young…. Read more“The Challenges of the Topsy-Turvey World of Mental Illness”
Tag: Caring for a Parent
When Caring for a Parent Means Quitting Your Job
Meet: Tobi Caregiver Connection: I met Tobi during the #write31day challenge. She selflessly quit her job and moved back into her parents’ home in order to care for her mother. Blog: Simply Jesus Ministries Who she cares for: Her mother, who suffers from dementia and anxiety…. Read more“When Caring for a Parent Means Quitting Your Job”
Caring for a Parent with a Mental Illness
Meet: Tara Caregiver Connection: Tara wrote for 31 days about living as the daughter of a mother with a mental illness. Blog: Praying on the Prairie Who she cares for: Her mother, who suffers from a mental illness. Favorite Bible verse: “I can do all this through… Read more“Caring for a Parent with a Mental Illness”
