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There is no “Age Limit” on Family Caregiving

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Sue Salach

Although caregiving is often viewed as something that occurs as we get into our middle ages (50-65), according to the National Alliance for Caregiving, the distribution of caregiving age is different from what one might expect.  The overall average age … Continue reading →

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A Fundamental Rule of Caregiving (that No one can seem to Follow)

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Sue Salach

An essential imperative of caregiving is: Take care of yourself.  However; the majority of family caregivers are so busy taking care of others that they neglect to care for themselves.  The sad irony is that if caregivers made it a … Continue reading →

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