Caregivers need care too
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Several caregivers tell how they learned to cope and reach out for support during trying times. One caregiver became so exhausted that she had to request help from her seven brothers and sisters who agreed to take over the night shifts in caring for their mother. Suggestions also include joining support groups and turning to the community.
Publication Name: New Choices: The Magazine for Your Health, Money & Travel
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 2001
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Caregiving fallout: your own marriage
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Caregivers, who find themselves involved in helping an elderly parent or relative, may frequently have to make choices that strain their marriages. Specific suggestions are presented that may help ease the emotonal tensions of the situation.
Publication Name: New Choices: The Magazine for Your Health, Money & Travel
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 2001
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Yearn to teach? Here's how to make the grade
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Many adults who have completed one career would like to enter the teaching profession so they can share their knowledge and life experiences with students. Specific examples are discussed.
Publication Name: New Choices: The Magazine for Your Health, Money & Travel
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 2001
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