Caregiving is a rewarding job. There is no better feeling than the feeling of fulfillment that you can get after being able to provide care to a person who needs it. However, even though it looks easy from an outsider’s perspective, caregiving is actually difficult. Everyone can provide care, but not everyone can become an effective caregiver. There are lots of things that you need to consider before taking on the responsibility of caregiving.
Eleanor Gaccetta, an author with nine and a half years of experience in caregiving, shows just how challenging the job can be in her book One Caregiver’s Journey. It is a book that narrates the experiences of Gaccetta herself as a caregiver for her mother. Her experiences allowed Gaccetta to determine what it really takes to be effective at caregiving. Gaccetta’s prerequisite to becoming a caregiver follows the notion that caregiving is something that one needs to give careful consideration to. If you are someone who plans to become a caregiver, then there are some essential questions that you need to ask yourself first.
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