Helen Dennis: Family Caregivers Face Many Challenges

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Question: My 74-year-old mother is a challenge. She has an unknown condition affecting her balance and strength and is clear about being independent. I arranged care for both day and night. My mother dismissed the night person. As a self-employed graphic designer, I fill in the time when the caregiver is not there - early morning and evenings. At this point, I am a wreck with worry that she will fall during the night. I am exhausted, frustrated and need some help.

- L.H.

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Helen Dennis: Family Caregivers Face Many Challenges

Dear L.H:

Although this is no consolation, you are not alone. According to the National Family Caregivers Association, each year more than 50 million people provide some caregiving services. Eight...

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