Causes of Caregiver BurdenOnline version Factors contributing to Caregiver Burden by vicky Fung 1 Personal Factor 2 Familial Factor: Care Recipient 3 Familial Factor : Caregiver’s Family amount of time spent on caregiving complexity in balancing between competing roles intensity of transition into a caregiving role stress from workplace e.g. access to paid leave or a flexible workplace level of health and physical functioning of caregiver economic state of caregiver intensity of care required type of care needed e.g. requiring knowledge/skills/physical demand willingness to collaborate with caregivers and healthcare workers differences in opinion with caregiver economic condition of the care recipient Care recipient's attitude differences in opinion between caregiver and his own family disagreement on the mode of caregiving/ shifting family roles from caregiver's family availability of other family members to share responsibilities and costs family members who radiate stress to caregiver family support