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NAVIGATING CAREGIVING: LESSONS, LOVE, AND RESILIENCE

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Why Self-Preservation Belongs in the Caregiving Conversation

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Caregiving should not require sacrificing your health, relationships, or future. Explore why self-preservation is an essential part of sustainable caregiving, not a sign of selfishness.

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