Information for Family Caregivers – Page 5 – Families for Depression Awareness

Supporting a Loved One Living with Bipolar Disorder

by FamilyAware | Feb 6, 2018 | Information for Family Caregivers, Tips for Caregivers

Does someone you care about have bipolar disorder? Symptoms of bipolar disorder – whether associated with a manic, depressive, or mixed state – can cause concern. With some basic information about bipolar disorder, knowledge of resources and interpersonal...

Bipolar Webinars

by FamilyAware | Feb 6, 2018 | Information for Family Caregivers

Watch our pre-recorded educational webinars to learn about bipolar disorder and caregiver experiences. We offer two webinars: Bipolar Disorder in Adults, which covers content regarding bipolar disorder as well as strategies for managing care, and Bipolar Disorder in...

Wellness tips

by FamilyAware | Feb 6, 2018 | Information for Family Caregivers, Tips for Caregivers

Tips for staying well These behaviors contribute to a person with bipolar disorder staying well Maintaining regular sleep and awake cycle Staying on medications Monitoring moods and symptoms, often with the aid of a caregiver who will support them in consulting their...

Bipolar resources

by FamilyAware | Feb 2, 2018 | Information for Family Caregivers

Bipolar Disorder: Links and other resources The following organizations offer information about bipolar disorder, depression, and related topics. Families for Depression Awareness assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of information that other organizations...