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'Boot Camp' Helps Caregivers Manage Stress, And Prepare For The Future

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Being a caregiver for someone with dementia can make you less healthy — physically and mentally. And if caregivers are stressed, research shows the people they care for are more likely to end up in the hospital or a nursing home.

Kaiser Health News reporter Anna Gorman (@annagorman) takes us to a free, daylong workshop in Los Angeles designed to help caregivers.

This article was originally published on May 04, 2017.

This segment aired on May 5, 2017.

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