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Caregiving at Home

Tips for providing in-home care for a loved one

from: AARP, May 30, 2012

Even when their need for specialized care is great, most older people prefer to stay at home. Often adult children and other family members take on the caregiving responsibilities — providing rides, picking up prescriptions and helping out around the house. Eventually, they may even be managing high-tech medical treatments, assisting with daily activities and dealing with end-of-life issues. … Back to Article

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