Periagoge
Scenario

When being capable becomes a trap in family caregiving

I have been caring for my disabled brother for twenty years and I am exhausted but no one else will step up because they say I am 'good at it'.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Competence in care is being used to justify permanent burden rather than temporary support.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with African ubuntu and intergenerational responsibility?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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