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Am I a Caregiver?

Caregiving comes in many forms. If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, you are a caregiver!

Caregiving comes in many forms. If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, you are a caregiver!

Recognizing Care Activities

1. Do you often find yourself helping someone with their daily activities, like bathing, dressing, or eating?(Required)
2. Do you regularly assist someone in managing their medications or medical appointments?(Required)

Time and Emotional Investment

3. Do you often spend time thinking about or planning for someone else's health and well-being more than your own?(Required)
4. Have you rearranged or significantly adjusted your schedule to accommodate someone else's needs?(Required)

Financial and Physical Support

5. Are you the person who handles shopping for groceries or household items for someone else regularly?(Required)
6. Have you taken on financial responsibilities for someone else, like paying bills or managing their budget?(Required)

Emotional and Social Support

7. Do you often find yourself providing emotional support, companionship, or advice to someone who relies on you regularly?(Required)
8. Is there someone in your life who looks to you first when they need help or support?(Required)

Observation and Decision-Making

9. Do you make decisions or give opinions that significantly impact someone else's life, such as their living situation or health care choices?(Required)
10. Are you the primary person who notices changes in someone’s health or mood and takes action?(Required)

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