# Caregiver Burnout: The Breaking Point and What Comes Next — with Ontario Caregiver Organization CEO Amy Coupal Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851/caregiver-burnout-the-breaking-point-and-what-comes-next-with-ontario-caregiver-organization-ceo-amy-coupal Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851/caregiver-burnout-the-breaking-point-and-what-comes-next-with-ontario-caregiver-organization-ceo-amy-coupal.md Podcast: [The Hart Of It All with Teri Hart](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851) Published: 2025-12-30T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart/episodes/caregiver-burnout-amy-coupal-ontario-caregiver-organization Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68d4132807474c67716dc5f6/e/694b1e7430165a956ddc54c3/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851/episodes/caregiver-burnout-the-breaking-point-and-what-comes-next-with-ontario-caregiver-organization-ceo-amy-coupal Duration seconds: 2929 ## Resource Caregiving is growing fast in Ontario and across Canada, and too many people are doing it quietly, without support. To wrap up 2025, Teri Hart is joined by Ontario Caregiver Organization CEO Amy Coupal to break down the biggest takeaways from this year’s Spotlight on Ontario Caregivers report, from burnout to the financial and workplace impact. They also talk about why identifying as a caregiver matters, and where to find help when you’re running on empty. Resources: The Ontario Caregiver Organization Website: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/ The OCO Spotlight Report 2025: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/OCO-Spotlight-Report-2025-Eng.pdf The OCO Preparedness Report 2025: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/OCO-Preparing-to-Care-Report-2025-EN.pdf OCO Scale Program: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/counselling-coaching/scale-program/ Preparing to Care Tip Sheet: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/OCO-Preparing-To-Care-Tip-Sheet.pdf Caregiver Checklist: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/OCO-Caregiver-Checklist-English-FINAL-es.pdf Follow The Ontario Caregiver Organization: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ontariocaregiver/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caregiverON YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyHknVCyQEQkK1Xwag-rRCA Time to Talk Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/32jPx4HUL2KfRaLn74EMK8 To watch this episode, subscribe to The Hart Of It All's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHartofitAllPod Follow The Hart Of It All: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehartofitallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehartofitallpod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehartofitallpod Follow Teri Hart: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terihart Co-Executive Produced by: C… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851/episodes/caregiver-burnout-the-breaking-point-and-what-comes-next-with-ontario-caregiver-organization-ceo-amy-coupal/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hart-of-it-all-with-teri-hart-7518851/caregiver-burnout-the-breaking-point-and-what-comes-next-with-ontario-caregiver-organization-ceo-amy-coupal.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.