Philip King-Lowe
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first heard Sep 2024
last heard 22 Aug
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And so why are we having one show about artistic caregivers?
That might be a question that somebody asks.
Because when you're put into that place, whether voluntarily or or not, whether it's something sudden or planned for
As an autistic caregiver, it's going to push all of those buttons about managing your nervous system.
trying to practice a pause, get a bit of a rest, or be able to breathe and refocus yourselves.
And it's also going to really do a number on if you're trying to navigate trust because we have a healthcare system that just is not trustworthy.
We have lots of things going on.
But as an autistic caregiver there's so many different things that can impact
And so
Cheryl Cohen is going to talk about being an autistic caregiver, what that's like, and how to meet some of the challenges that can come from that.
Cheryl
What important information can we introduce our audience to this topic of self care, the autistic caregiver?
I can speak because uh about ten, twelve years ago I found myself having to care for my mother and I remember how there was this immediate everything was different.
You know, this is something that I found.
When you're thrust into a caregiver situation, you get a rush of adrenaline to basically make sure that the needs of that individual are taken care of.
And that can be extremely difficult.
So it's important that when you find yourself in a caregiver situation, that as best as possible you set up for yourself a supportive network.
Whether that be another adult who can I'm I'm sorry, another member of your family who may be able to kind of stand in once in a while while you take a nap.
It may necessarily be somebody who can look after that person if you need to go for a walk for a while.
It may just be having somebody around you to be a good sounding board so that when you are feeling overwhelmed you can
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