Balancing Work and Caregiving Strategies for Employed Caregivers.

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Balancing Work and Caregiving Strategies for Employed Caregivers

“Definitions” of Caregiver… 1 caregiver…”middle aged woman who can juggle personal, professional, and family responsibilities often under stressful and burdensome conditions”

Employment Status of Caregivers

Full-Time Employed Caregivers

Talk to Your Employer Openly and honestly describe situation before it becomes a problem Express commitment to job Explain your needs (money, benefits) Identify possible solutions –Ask for flexible work hours –Tele-commuting –Job-sharing

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Know what is possible Know your rights

Employed Caregivers Can… Talk openly with employer Set limits on phone calls –when & why Schedule separate time for children and care receiver. Wait-don’t jump…get help. Determine your priorities Avoid teaching helplessness Contact agencies for help

When your care receiver refuses help. Is my care receiver… Concerned about cost? Convinced there is not a problem? Viewing agency help as welfare? Fearful of strangers in the house? Expecting YOU to do it? Afraid of losing control? Overwhelmed by the application process?

Manage Caregiver Stress Set goals and expectations Establish limits Ask for help Accept help Take care of you Involve others

Communicate, Communicate, Communicate TALK TO YOUR… employer family friends care-receiver co-workers spiritual leader self

Credits This presentation adapted for XXXXX county and presented by: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx County Cooperative Extension Office Xxxxxxxx phone number/address/ This presentation prepared by: Carolyn S. Wilken, Ph.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor, FYCS Extension Specialist, Gerontology University of Florida