WHAT IS IT?The Sunshine Center is designed to provide temporary relief to caregivers who are caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.
The Center will offer a variety of activities and social interaction while in a safe group environment. This program has been suspended due to COVID-19. For more information, please contact us at 252-638-1790 to schedule an appointment. The next day is February 7, 2022 at 4:30. Please call to reserve a spot. |
Studies have shown that caregivers are often hidden patients themselves, due to the physical and emotional demands of care-giving. Often times caregivers neglect their own health and well being.
There is a connection between caregiver stress and the lack of personal time to rest and pursue their own leisure activities.
How can a Caregiver relieve some of their stress??
There is a connection between caregiver stress and the lack of personal time to rest and pursue their own leisure activities.
How can a Caregiver relieve some of their stress??
- Educate yourself
- Know when you need a break
- Allow your support system to help you
- Take advantage of outside resources such as The Sunshine Center, Memory Cafe, or our other support groups.