Most older people needing help with daily tasks like dressing and bathing receive assistance informally from a spouse or partner or their adult children
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Do You Expect Your Children To Care For You?
Posted on 13 October 2018.
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Caregivers: Why You Should Make Happiness a Priority
Posted on 09 January 2018.
We are a generation of caregivers. We support our children often longer than we were supported.
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Caregivers Draw Support by Mapping Their Relationships
Posted on 01 October 2017.
Every time Jacque Pearson tried to devise a plan to move her 81-year-old dad, who has Alzheimer’s, from his home in Boise, Idaho, to hers in Denver, she felt stuck.
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How Do You Become a Really Good Daughter?
Posted on 28 August 2017.
I pick up the electric shaver. “I don’t want to hurt you,” I say to my Dad. I’ve never shaved a man before.
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What Is Telehealth and How Does It Help Family Caregivers?
Posted on 04 April 2017.
I was a long-distance caregiver for my Mom and Pop for more than 15 years. I remember calling home to learn how Mom’s doctor’s visit went.
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Family caregivers need support from hospital to home
Posted on 25 February 2017.
Each day, 40 million family caregivers help older parents, spouses, children with disabilities and other loved ones live independently at home.
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