How to Make Dementia Caregiving More Affordable: 8 Strategies Every Caregiver Should Know
Description
Dementia caregiving isn’t just emotionally heavy. It can drain your finances faster than you expect. If you’ve ever looked at the numbers and wondered how long you can realistically sustain this, you are not alone. In this episode, we walk through eight practical, compassionate ways to make dementia caregiving more affordable, more stable, and more sustainable for the long haul.
You’ll learn how to clarify the type of help you truly need, where to find free or low-cost resources, how to time paid support wisely, and which small daily shifts can reduce long-term financial strain. You’ll also hear strategies for collaborating with family, exploring insurance benefits, and using adult day programs effectively.
You’ll leave with a clearer picture of what to do now and how to prepare for what’s ahead.
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