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How did you become the caregiver for your loved one?
My mother was the victim of a hit and run in 2016 that caused her to become disabled.
Has your relationship changed with the loved one that you are caring for? If so how?
No.
What is the hardest thing about being a caregiver and the most rewarding thing?
The hardest thing is taking on all the responsibilities when she had five children. The rewarding part is knowing that I’m being obedient and taking care of my mother.
What advice would you give to other caregivers?
It’s extremely challenging, but don’t give up!
In ten words or less, what has caregiving taught you?
Caregiving has taught me to lean on my faith.
Describe a situation where being a Fearless Caregiver helped you succeed?
My mother was facing foreclosure and I helped get a grant that allowed her to stay in her home.
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