Guest: Gail Sheffler Topic: On Not Losing Yourself When Caregiving
Gail discusses what she learned about herself when caring for her husband who was terminally ill. Gail honestly describes how she evolved in her role and the importance of maintaining her husband’s dignity regardless of the health challenges that affected them. You will hear about how Gail learned to reach out to others, accept their support, and the special bonds this created. Yet, through all the challenges Gail’s self-awareness ensured she did not relinquish her persona or personal needs.