Doreen's Story

When Doreen Ireland decided to move her ailing mother from London to live with her in Atlanta, Ga., she had no idea how deeply it would affect her life. "With no real planning, I didn't know what the future would look like," says the 48-year-old, single health-care consultant. "It was a big financial responsibility, and nobody gave me any direction. Help just didn't seem to be readily available, and my life became consumed with taking care of my mother." … Back to Article