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“…Until one encounters caregiving, you don’t realize the importance of it. You have to go through this particular experience, realize what this experience is about, to understand that there is a requirement for counseling or help that a caregiver needs.” […]
“It was important for me to learn, so I immersed myself. My caregiving journey has been to understand what has been going on with my kids, I had to educate myself because I saw my role as the biggest champion.” […]
“When something like [cancer] is diagnosed… the immediate reaction is shock, but there is an element of hope… End of the day it is that hope which carries through.” Shobit Arora’s journey began when his father was diagnosed with lung […]
“I have been through something similar but I never recollected those days while caring for Pranay. You forget yourself also… my legs usually hurt a lot but that time the pain also vanished.” – Poonam Arun and Poonam became primary […]
“[Caregiver Saathi’s Support Group] was like my personal space… I never felt judged, I only felt pure acceptance… Don’t underestimate the power of a support group meeting” Alisha has been a caregiver for 20 years. She looks back at the highs […]
“It felt like the whole world went dark, but as a caregiver I had to be brave to take care of my loved one.” [Translated] When Saral’s husband was diagnosed with cancer, she was able to be his primary caregiver once […]
“People have texted me… that [Caregiver Saathi’s] mantras that I share on WhatsApp help them. I feel so happy that something that has helped me is helping someone else too” When Gayathri’s father was ill, she became his primary caregiver […]
“I could understand the pain the caregivers of my patients were going through… I would always give more time to listen to their problems…” Dr Arnika Singhal, a doctor and a caregiver to her parents, talks about what it is […]
“Be patient and empathetic with the person you are caring for and it’s okay to get frustrated or angry at times. Don’t feel guilty about it.” Dr. Arnika was the primary caregiver to three members of her family; her mother […]
“Never think you are weak …Life is tough it has difficulties but we overcome them and you just have to be positive” When Neema’s husband had a heart attack, she suddenly became a caregiver to him. However, she was not […]
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