Caregiving Quote by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D

“In most families, care-giving becomes the woman's responsibility. While care-giving can enrich you, it can also deplete you if you don't have support or make time for self care.” quote by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D — Download Open image

““In most families, care-giving becomes the woman's responsibility. While care-giving can enrich you, it can also deplete you if you don't have support or make time for self care.””

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D

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