The Challenges of Caring for An Aging Parent
Millions of people provide care for their aging parents, while trying to balance their own careers and families.
Liz O'Donnell, who runs WorkingDaughter.com, a site that offers information and support for caregivers, and is the author of Mogul, Mom, & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman (Bibliomotion, 2013), talks about the challenges facing these caregivers and offers advice to listeners in this position.
A few resources for men and women who work/care for an aging parent:https://t.co/tROpTwZx3Hhttps://t.co/vk68Wmur2Lhttps://t.co/jerVDvYwan
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) February 24, 2016
.@BrianLehrer Listeners need to know about aging-in-place orgs that support older adults in their own homes: https://t.co/pGf4o7f0B8
— At Home on the Sound (@AtHomeSound) February 24, 2016
I took care of my mom for 2 years and the stress led me to now being ill. @BrianLehrer Self Care!!
— Toni Westley (@ToniWestley) February 24, 2016
@BrianLehrer @BrianLehrer And if they're a caregiver for an older parent living w/ severe illness, @godslovenyc -- https://t.co/Xxu1kwhT6v
— Emmett Findley (@ImEmFin) February 24, 2016
