Socialization of Caregivers
The socialization process of caregivers is very important. Some clients of caregivers reach out to his or her caregiver for support. Going through my own personal experiences as a caregiver doing Home Health Aide, I have seen and felt many emotional issues. For example, my clients use to come to me and talk about her problems. The reason she was comfortable around me is that I made her laugh when she was sad. I use to talk to her when hardly anybody had time. I was truly there for her when she was in need. Being a caregiver is very helpful to clients because some of them (clients) do not have anyone that are in their life unless they religious and pray to their God. Being a caregiver, there initial instinct is to put the needs of your spouse, parent, child, sibling, relative or friend before them and to provide their clients with the best possible care. The basic concept of caregivers is self-care. A …show more content…
For example, my client would be to be happy when she would sit down with me and eat. We will talk about anything that came to our mind. It was the most enjoyable time because the warmth of the meal sharing with her, replenishes our energy so that we have more to give. Some of else believe that if our stamina is not restored, we may find our self physically and/or mentally exhausted. Meaning instead of us talking and joking around at the table we would just be looking around and not saying anything. I know that laughing and making jokes can be powerful tools because it helps us go through difficult times. At times, my client would rely on her religious beliefs because she believes that is the most spiritual connection she has when facing difficult