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86The 10 Signs Your Elderly Parent Needs Help
by Marye Audet
In When Your Parent Becomes Your Child I discussed the issue of aging parents that concerns all of us sooner or later. But how do you know that your parent is in need of intervention? Are you really seeing... published 11 months ago
90What Is Caregiver Burnout, And What Can I Do About It?
by Caregiver-007
Are you, like I, the one person with the major responsibility as caregiver for your loved one - and all the stresses that entails? Caregiving for an elderly parent, or for a chronically ill or disabled... published 9 months ago
56Sandwich Generation
by Behindblueyes
As a single parent, I struggled to raise my children on my own with no help from the "absent parent", because he was truly absent, as in prison. I worked my butt off to put food on the table, clothes on... published 3 months ago
55The Pressures of Caring / When Parents and Children Need Help
by Bear Tales
“Jim, here it is, 219.” The short balding man caught up with her and put their suitcases down. “That’s it, all right, Got the key?”“Right here.” She slipped the plastic card into the slot,... published 2 months ago
55Elder Care: How to strike a balance between dependent children and aging parents
by Sherrie1
Does your typical day include booking an extended lunch to take an aging parent to a medical appointment, leaving work early to pick up medication, racing to take your child to music lessons and then heading... published 5 months ago
54Picture Books for Elders Ageless-Sages.com
by NatalieTM
On a visit to the nursing home where my mother resides, I was moved to bring the children's book, On The Night You Were Born by Nancy Tillman, that a friend had just given me as a gift. I'm sure she had no... published 8 months ago
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