Being a caregiver is not an easy task, no matter the needs or level of dependence of the individual receiving care. Putting someone else’s needs before yours isn’t always easy or fun, but coupled with the knowledge that you made someone’s life easier and better, can be incredibly rewarding.
According to The Caregiver Space, here’s what it takes to be a caregiver:
- Empathy
- Problem solving
- Patience
- Communication skills
- Positivity