The Hidden Cost of Care: Stress, Fear, and PTSD at Home

Caregiving doesn’t end when you leave the hospital. For parents of adults with severe disabilities, the pressure only grows at home. From constant medical monitoring to the daily tasks of bathing, feeding, and lifting a full grownadult, the weight id relentless. the hidden cost of care is not only emotional but also physical - stress, fear, and even PTSD become part of daily life. Caregivers give everything, yet often carry the load unseen and unsupported.